Winged Stallions And Wicked Mares Horses In Indian Myth And History

Winged Stallions And Wicked Mares: Horses In Indian Myth And History explores how horses appear in Indian epics, rituals, and folklore, and how real horses shaped politics, trade, and warfare on the subcontinent. It weaves together close readings of myths with historical research to show how these animals carried meanings of power, sexuality, sacrifice, and prestige across centuries.