ashvamedha--to eat or not to eat?

Michael Witzel witzel at FAS.HARVARD.EDU
Tue Feb 8 14:20:08 UTC 2000


>Prof. H.B. Dave:

> at least in RigVeda and
>YajurVeda, the meaning of the word Ashva is not "Horse" that is an animal. It
>has entirely different meaning. Without access to that meaning any discussion
>that we notice in this list is futile.

May I ask: what is azva ?

a mushroom? or an ass?

MW.





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