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The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study)

by Aparna Dhar | 2016 | 61,606 words

This page relates 鈥榁edic Sacrifices described in the Shatapatha Brahmana鈥� of the study dealing with the Sacrifices such as Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha including their ritualistic and monarchial strata with reference to the Shatapatha-Brahmana. These Brahmanas represent a category of ancient Sanskrit texts dealing with ancient Vedic rituals and ceremonies based on the Vedas.

Chapter 2 - Vedic Sacrifices described in the 艢atapatha Br膩hma峁嘺

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Meaning and importance of the Vedic sacrifices

艢rauta and G峁沨ya Karma

Pak峁泃i and Vik峁泃i Y膩ga

Brief description of three fire cavities or Agni-ku峁囜笉a

Difference between Yaj帽a and Y膩ga

Duties of the four priests

Sacrificial Fees

Use of Sacrificial Utensils or Yaj帽ayudha

Only Tri-Var峁嘺 has the right to perform Vedic Sacrifice

Nitya, K膩mya, Naimittika and Ni峁ddha Karma

Summary of the Dar艣ap奴r峁嘺m膩se峁ａ弓i Sacrifice

Summary of the Agny膩dheya Sacrifice

Summary of the Punar膩dheya Sacrifice

Summary of the Agnihotra Sacrifice

Summary of the Soma Sacrifice / Agni峁ａ弓oma

Summary of the 峁岣峚艣in sacrifice

Summary of the Dv膩da艣膩ha sacrifice

Summary of the Gav膩mayana sacrifice

Summary of the R膩jas奴ya sacrifice

Summary of the V膩japeya sacrifice

Summary of the A艣vamedha sacrifice

Summary of the Sautr膩ma峁嚹� sacrifice

Summary of the Puru峁medha sacrifice

Summary of the Sarvamedha sacrifice

Summary of the Agnicayana sacrifice

Summary of the C膩turm膩sya sacrifice

Significance of Sacrifice

[Full title: A General survey of the Vedic Sacrifices described in the 艢atapatha Br膩hma峁嘺]

Last Updated: 05 November, 2023

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