In Search of the Cradle of Civilization: New Light on Ancient IndiaContrary to schoolbooks, India--not Sumer--may have been civilizations birth place. Current geological, archaeological, and linguistic evidence shows the ancient Indians had a highly evolved culture that still holds important answers for us today. |
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... Original revealed Aranyakas literature POST- ( shruti ) Ayur - Veda VEDIC AGE Brahmanas VEDIC AGE Atharva - Veda ) ( 3000-2000 B.C. and earlier ) Yajur - Veda Sama - Veda Original Purana Rig - Veda FIG . 4. The major categories of Vedic ...
... Original revealed Aranyakas literature POST- ( shruti ) Ayur - Veda VEDIC AGE Brahmanas VEDIC AGE Atharva - Veda ) ( 3000-2000 B.C. and earlier ) Yajur - Veda Sama - Veda Original Purana Rig - Veda FIG . 4. The major categories of Vedic ...
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... Original Homeland Ever since the discovery of the kinship between the various Indo- European languages , scholars have puzzled over the original homeland of the Indo - European speakers . The similarities in their various lan- guages ...
... Original Homeland Ever since the discovery of the kinship between the various Indo- European languages , scholars have puzzled over the original homeland of the Indo - European speakers . The similarities in their various lan- guages ...
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... original Indo- European speakers knew butter , but not milk ; snow and feet , but not rain and hands ! " As we have shown , the era postulated for the original Indo- Europeans prior to the divergence into different languages has been ...
... original Indo- European speakers knew butter , but not milk ; snow and feet , but not rain and hands ! " As we have shown , the era postulated for the original Indo- Europeans prior to the divergence into different languages has been ...
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In Search of the Cradle of Civilization: New Light on Ancient India Subhash Kak,David Frawley Limited preview - 2001 |
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