"Of Christian Lassen, it was said as early as 1890 [Oldenberg 1890:27] that “the sagacity of philological thought is wanting in him”. Need we say more?"
— Christian Lassen

January 1, 1970

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WITZEL’S VANISHING OCEAN – HOW TO READ VEDIC TEXTS ANY WAY YOU LIKE, A Reply to Michael Witzel’s article “A Maritime Rigveda? How not to read the Ancient Texts” in the ‘Open Page’ Section of The Hindu, 25th June 2002 by David Frawley, 29 June 2002