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Ashwamedha
Yudhishthira's horse sacrifice reasserts dharma after the war.
RiteTimeline position · 140MahabharataHorse sacrificeAshvamedha yajna
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In the Ashvamedhika Parva, the consecrated horse roams under Arjuna's guard; the sacrifice seeks to restore order and merit after the slaughter of kin.
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- Mahabharata · Ashvamedhika Parva
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