Rajyabhisheka

Ram Rajyabhishek

Rajyabhisheka (राज्याभिषेक) is a late Vedic ceremony of crowning a monarch.[1] It also refers to anointing (crowning) government officials, particularly heads of state, at the time of taking power or to mark a signal achievement.

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References

  1. ↑ Ramdev P. Kathuria (1987). Life in the courts of Rajasthan, during the 18th century. S. Chand. ISBN 8121901448.
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