in the vedic period 'goghna' refers to ......

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in the vedic period 'goghna' refers to ........

Answer / shonit

The literal meaning of the term "Goghna" is cow-killer and
in vedic age, a guest was referred to as goghna since he/she
was served with beef for meal. Hence, the origin of the word

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in the vedic period 'goghna' refers to ........

Answer / dhanraj

a guest

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in the vedic period 'goghna' refers to ........

Answer / ayodele

Go-ghna were guest or eater of beef in the vedic time, or
the life of the ancient aryans. i should no 'cause i am in
6th grade and this is our topic that we are learning about
but how do yu pronounce it?????//

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in the vedic period 'goghna' refers to ........

Answer / nitesh jadhao

guest was known as goghna or
one who feed on cattle

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in the vedic period 'goghna' refers to ........

Answer / raj priya

These belonged to later Vedic phase, were the people who were treated as guests and fed on cattle. Believed that they carry the message of sacrifice or bali to God.

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in the vedic period 'goghna' refers to ........

Answer / sr chowdhury

Goghna (गोघ्न).—One of the eleven rākṣasas facing the eleven rudras in the battle of the gods (devas) between the demons (asuras), according to the Varāhapurāṇa chapter 94.

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in the vedic period 'goghna' refers to ........

Answer / nandini

means GUEST

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