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why
Ashvamedha yajina
was performed by King​

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Answered by rekaranganath
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Answer:

because to prove king's imperial sovereignty

Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Because this is the only very powerful yagnya (sacrifices) performed by king.

Explanation:

During this yagnya,

a horse was let loose to wander for a year. An army of strong soldiers followed and guarded the horse Rulers who captured the horse were challenged and had to e defeated by the army accompanying t When the horse returned, the king proclaimed himself the chakravarti, or overlord of the territories through which the horse had passed.

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