Hayagriva, also spelled Hayagreeva (Sanskrit: हयग्रीव IAST hayagrīva, lit. ‘horse-necked one’), is a Hindu deity, the horse-headed avatar of Vishnu. Which god vahana is horse? It is considered the best of horses, the prototype and the king of the horses. Uchchaihshravas is often described as a vahana (“vehicle”) of Indra Read more…
A horse culture is defined as one where its members’ lives focus on herding, breeding, and riding horses as a way of life, not just recreation or sport. What culture is a horse? An Important Part of Daily Life. Even in the twenty-first century, Mongolia remains a horse-based culture and Read more…
Pulled-Up. Pulled-Up – P or PU. This is when a horse runs but doesn’t finish the race because the jockey decides it is better to finish the race early. Refused To Race – R or RR. A horse gets to the starting line and simply refuses to start the race. Read more…
The first to ride a horse was the prophet Ishmael. Did the Prophet Muhammad ride a horse? As the Quran has it, Prophet Muhammad took a night trip to heaven aboard a trusty winged pony-horse-mule-ish creature called Buraq. What did Prophet Muhammad say about horse riding? Hadith about horses The Read more…
P. commonly referred to as a large ‘P’; the horse is capable of much better. + the horse may be better than rated. What does P mean on horses? The number represents the position the horse finished in. Abbreviations are also used here. P = Pulled Up, F = Fell, Read more…
Horse slaughter is not only inhumane, it’s also life-threatening for people and destructive to communities. Extensive information compiled by the Animal Law Coalition details the well researched reasons why horse slaughter should be ended once and for all. Why humans should not consume horse meat? U.S. horse meat is unfit Read more…
Horses have a great status to Arabs and Muslims. Due to their high importance, Allah made an oath with them, saying: “By the running horses”. He made them as a decoration for Muslims by saying: “And horses, mules, donkeys to ride and as a decoration”. What does Islam say about Read more…
Horse: Horses are another one of my own favourites and if it’s yours too, you are strong, free-spirited, reliable, courageous, powerful, noble, independent, confident and competitive. Otter: Otters are ADORABLE and you must be too if they are your favourite animal! You’re a positive person, sweet, goofy and playful. What Read more…
Poseidon drew the ocean and took control of the Sea (Zeus drew the sky and Hades the Underworld). One of Poseidon’s most famous deeds is the creation of the horse. Who brought horses to mankind Greek mythology? The immortal Balius and Xanthos Xanthus supposedly had the power of prophecy, which Read more…
The Book of Deuteronomy, in no unequivocal terms, forbids the use of horses: Only he shall not multiply horses to himself. (Deuteronomy 17:16). To counterbalance the use of horses by Israel’s enemies, Joshua did to them as Yahweh told him. He hamstrung their horses and burnt their chariots with fire Read more…