Let’s begin by summarizing the conclusion of our analysis from Part-1.  It can be aptly named as Royal disaster – 3067 BCE This is because: (1) Udyoga 81:7 translation refers to the season of Hemanta for Krishna’s visit on a peace mission.  The claim of 26 September 3067 BCE is NOT during the Hemant season…

What is the Aryan Invasion/Migration myth? It is about language, not migration. The story is that a technologically superior race called Aryans created a super-language that spread all over Europe and Asia. It is imagined that Aryans originated in an area somewhere between Europe and Asia and fanned out like spokes of a wheel riding…

I am writing this at the request of many who listened to the panel discussion during the conference and also via Youtube. [Prof. Achar makes these 18 points starting at 1:04:55 (1 hr, 4 min and 55 sec)] This will be a long thread. I will begin with the enumeration of various points/claims/interpretations made by…

This is a short note of what will eventually come out as a full book. However, this short note does cover all the key ingredients of my thesis about the medical condition of Kumbhakarna. There are many more fascinating aspects of KLS and corresponding evidence from Valmiki Ramayana and will be explored in detail in…

A researcher in Genetics,  from Harvard University, asked If the texts are the same, and the movement of the planets deterministic, why are there widely varying ranges for the astrological dates for the Rig Veda? My response, This is indeed a pertinent question and a frequently asked question (FAQ).  Of course, the issue is not…

What does it mean when we claim that we have to test a specific piece of evidence in an objective fashion? — Recently someone wrote to me in the context of my chronology research of Rigveda. He wrote, But isn’t Rig Veda poetic? Why do we take the possible poetic exaggeration of River Saraswathi as…

AKS wrote, ” Precision of Equinox is 25,920 years, keeping that in view your research area is dating Ramayana and Mahabharata; You have placed it in current equinox cycle, dating Mahabharata – 7000 years, Ramayana – 14000 years ago wrt to current. Precise question is why it cannot be placed in any of the previous…