४ Wheat and Witzel: Sanskrit, Indology and Cowsmoke – Part 1

The curious case of “godhuma” ! Etymology, Dictionaries & Aryans comes together in a swirl ! How credible are the Indology claims? – Is the scholarship without flaws? Lets check it out Published in IndicToday at https://www.indictoday.com/long-reads/wheat-and-witzel-sanskrit-indology-cowsmoke-i/ ————————————————————————————————- तिला᳚श्च मे मु॒द्गाश्च॑ मे ख॒ल्वा᳚श्च मे  गो॒धूमा᳚श्च Tilaashcha me mudgaashcha me khalvaashcha me godhuumaashcha Chamakam | AnuvakaContinue reading “४ Wheat and Witzel: Sanskrit, Indology and Cowsmoke – Part 1”

१२ Of Mice & Men

Etymology, Biology & Population Movement मूषो॒ न शि॒श्ना व्य॑दन्ति मा॒ध्य॑ स्तो॒तारं॑ ते शतक्रतो Inspired by the thread below, I am pleased to share the fruits of my labour! Presenting my AMT – Aryan Mouse Theory*! [*channeling my inner Witzel] Of Men, Mice & Languages! आर्यमिश्रान् विज्ञापयामि अस्मिन् विषये। While this may seem in jest, theContinue reading “१२ Of Mice & Men”

३ Silence Of The Lambs Part II:

Resurrecting The Native Voice In Indology And Sanskrit How exactly does Indology control Sanskrit ? Why is there great anxiety within Indology to profess the ‘death of Sanskrit’? What are the भारतीय responses? Pvaal, Patangaha ,Yaajushi, clakkundi – February 1, 2021 Published in IndicToday at https://www.indictoday.com/long-reads/silence-lambs-part-ii-resurrecting-native-voice-indology-sanskrit/ “My plea, if there is a plea that IContinue reading “३ Silence Of The Lambs Part II:”

२ Silence Of The Lambs – Part I

Drowning Out The Native Voice In Indology And Sanskrit For an academic enterprise that claims to study Indian culture, language and civilization, what explains the stark absence of native voices and views from Indology? Pvaal, Patangaha ,Yaajushi, clakkundi – January 9, 2021 Published on IndicToday at https://www.indictoday.com/long-reads/silence-lambs-part-i-drowning-out-native-voice-indology-sanskrit/ A young Indian college graduate from the USContinue reading “२ Silence Of The Lambs – Part I”

१ Response to “Whose Sanskrit Is It Anyway?”

Prof. Mundoli Narayanan claims that the Sanskrit renaissance is a fascist political project seeking to control India’s past and hence the ‘present’ We disagree Read on… https://www.indictoday.com/long-reads/response-whose-sanskrit-is-it-anyway/ Published on IndicToday Pvaal, Patangaha, Yaajushi [ September 2, 2020] Mundoli Narayanan, a Professor of English at the University of Calicut recently published an article stating that ‘resurrectingContinue reading “१ Response to “Whose Sanskrit Is It Anyway?””