बालकाण्ड • Aśvamedha Saṅkalpa
Book 1: Bāla Kāṇḍa - Chapter 8
Dasharatha desires sons and resolves to perform the Ashvamedha (Horse) sacrifice
Bāla Kāṇḍa (बालकाण्ड)
Section VIII • Chapter 8
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Aśvamedha Saṅkalpa
Dasharatha desires sons and resolves to perform the Ashvamedha (Horse) sacrifice
Original Narrative Summary (Dutt 1891 Prose Translation)
And although engaged in austerities with the view of having sons born to him, the powerful and high-souled king, had no son capable of perpetuating his line. And mentally turning the matter over, the high-souled one thought, "Why do I not celebrate a horse-sacrifice with the i...