The History and Culture of the Indian People v1.c19.s3.t2.11
The History and Culture of the Indian People v1.c19.s3.t2.11
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Matsyas appear in connection with the Vaśas in the *Kaushītaki Upanishad* and with the Śālvas in the *Gopatha Brāhmaṇa* (I. 2. 9). Their king Dhvasan Dvaitavana, who performed the sacrifice at the lake Dvaitavana, is included in the list of Aśvamedhins in the *Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa* (XIII. 5. 4. 9) According to the *Manusmṛiti* (II. 19; VII. 193) the Matsyas were included in the Brahmarshideśa.
Linked texts (4)
- Mānava Dharmaśāstra — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇa — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit
- Gopathabrāhmaṇa — Sanskrit
- Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇopaniṣad — Sanskrit