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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s5.288

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s5.288

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### [v2.c4.s5.288](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s5.288)

A list of the consecrated kings is given in the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa,⁹ where the royal inauguration is called the ‘great unction’ (\*mahābhiṣeka\*) connected with Indra. It corresponds generally with a list of Aśvamedhins, ‘performers of the horse sacrifice,’ given in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa¹⁰ and the Śāṅkhāyana Śrauta Sūtra.¹¹

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