"Technology...has become the prime source of material change and so determines the pattern of the total social fabric."

"H. Kern in his book Over het woord Zarathushtra (1867) states, “the Bactrian (i.e. Avestan) is so (greatly) related t…"

"The most explicit mentioning of the Afghans appears in Al- Baruni’s Tarikh Al-Hind (eleventh century AD). Here it is …"

"When the IE family had been discovered and scholars sought the land of origin, they initially thought of India becaus…"

"Our knowledge of these migrations [that broke PIE unity] is very limited. On a linguistic basis, little can be said a…"

"The period between the arrival of the Indo-Aryan in the Indian subcontinent and the composition of the oldest Vedic h…"

"Many places in the Vedic literature attest to what may be called a pre-scientific interest in and study of the world,…"

"Besides the uncertain date of the Avesta, the cases of cultural, stylistic and lexicographical parallelism between te…"

"Gonda (1975: 65–67) emphasized the “inspired vision of the universal order” expressed in the hymns, in which a “rsi s…"

"[The Aryan invasion] is not reflected in the [Rig-Vedic] hymns."