Shruti means a group of scriptures comprising of Veda Samhitas, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, and Upanishads. They are eternal knowledge revealed to the Rishis in the format of mantras. No authorship can be attributed to them. The Smritis, written by Rishis, are expositions based on the Shruti.
The Ashwamedha Yaga is seen as a symbol of the king's power and sovereignty. It is believed that by performing this ritual, the king could establish his authority over neighboring kingdoms and consolidate his power. It also assures the king a place in the Swargaloka.
Mantra for Courage
om neelaanjanaaya vidmahe sooryaputraaya dheemahi. tannah' shanaishcharah' prachodayaat.....
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