... May I cite a relevant *fact* in this connection? The Minor Rock Edict discovered at Maski (Karnataka) in 1915 plainly uses the expression Devanampiyasa...
Dr. Elst, This refer to your mail of March 28 on the above subject. You wrote Quote You established for a long time to come the impression that Hindus are ...
Dear Shri Ravilochanan, I see, what I wrote does not make any sense whatsoever to you. But the fantasies of Talageri on the date of Zarathustra, defying the...
... Dear Sunil, What book are you talking about? Aren't the Rgveda and the Avesta enough to prove the existence of the word Saravatii? From what I understand...
... Bottom line the Greek form *helos is a reconstructed form and no one has any evidence that this form existed when vedas were being composed. So saying...
Dear friends, Shri Kaulji's quoting about what Bhishma said about astrologers itself proves that astrology was known to the Indians at the time of the...
Excavation begins at Kaushambi 16 December 2008 ALLAHABAD: The experts in ground penetration radar (GPR), ground positioning system (GPS) and GIS and the...
A Ghazi turned Kafir: the Case of Akbars U-Turn - 1 Sarvesh K Tiwari on March 12, 2009 http://bharatendu.com/ Driving down that famous ancient road which...
Dr. Elst, You said Quote The burden of proof of your victory is naturally on you. Unquote It is you, who was the first to make the statement that the Hindus...
A Ghazi turned Kafir: the Case of Akbars U-Turn - 2 Sarvesh K Tiwari on March 31, 2009 http://bharatendu.com/ Continues from Part-1 Savitri Chandra of JNU,...
(Crossposted because of the importance of the article. I should add that I have heard several private complaints against IGNCA's inefficiency despite -- or...
Dear Sarvesh, You have whetted our appetites for the sequel. This looks very promising. I am not sure about Akbar's case specifically, but in general I agree...
Shri Gopal Goelji, Namaskar! Many thanks for your comments regarding my views about “Value of Ayanamsha”. <I never contradict the views of fellow scholars....
... Are you sure? So how is it that this lexeme is attested in Homer, both in the Iliad (4.483, 20.221) and the Odyssey (14.474)? ... This has nothing to do...
Dear Mandar, ... Yes, that's true from a historical point of view (for the R.gveda is older than the Avesta); yet, a large section of mainstream scholars think...
Sunil Bhattacharjya wrote: [re: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/IndiaArchaeology/message/8525 ] ... Of the two, one: either you can't understand simple...
... May I cite a relevant *fact* in this connection? The Minor Rock Edict discovered at Maski (Karnataka) in 1915 plainly uses the expression Devanampiyasa...
Sunil, It is all very well to berate Koenraad day in and day out, but certain fundamental questions remain unanswered in any attempt to propose new dates for...
Begging the Question in Hindu Studies March 25, 2009 by arvindsharma It could be argued that I am begging the question by claiming that the questions are...
Tiwari ji, Namaskaar, ... Not sure akbar ever gave being a hindu hater or changed his religion. For example : a) Unlike what marxist JNU historians say based...
... Well if this happened then that will be perhaps to not demoralize a wider audience? I do agree with you that facing the problem head on is the best course...
... The chronology that puts the Guptas in the place of the Mauryas, who in turn are pushed deeper into the past by 6 centuries or so, is based on the claim...
... The mainstream scholars as well as many Indian sympathizers loathe accepting a deep chronology in spite of the fact that it answers all the questions. ...
... Dear Francesco, How did you arrive at the date of 150 BCE to be the date of Rudradaman. For your information Rudradaman was ruling before the Guptas came...
Survival of the fittest capital book bazaar The princely state of Hyderabad was responsible for the first systematic documentation of the Ajanta caves, says...
Koenraad: Are you saying that Hindus deserve it, because some Hindu groups may say things which are plain wrong and they do not do their home work? Or are you...