horse sacrifice
C17394
concept
A horse sacrifice is a ritual practice in which one or more horses are ceremonially killed and offered to deities or supernatural forces, often to secure divine favor, legitimize political power, or mark significant transitions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| horse sacrifice canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: horse sacrifice
Generated description
A horse sacrifice is a ritual practice in which one or more horses are ceremonially killed and offered to deities or supernatural forces, often to secure divine favor, legitimize political power, or mark significant transitions.
Instances (1)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Ashvamedha | — |