The Rigveda is the oldest and most important source of material for Indian, Indo-Aryan and even Indo-European history. It is a text which has been part of a hoary and widespread living tradition thousands of years old. Naturally, a text which has remained alive, as part of a living tradition, for so long cannot and should not be analysed without reference to what that tradition has to say about it. But modern scholars have chosen to interpret the Rigveda in its ...
This works examines critically the evidence presented by the invasionist scholars, and points out its contradictions as well as its acrobatics. Author presents positive evidence in support of his own thesis that India is the original homeland of the Aryans. His most original contribution is the evidence he has marshalled from the Puranas which alone provide the proper perspective for interpreting correctly the evidence contained in the Vedic literature.
The location of the Original Homeland of the Indo-European family of languages is the single most significant unresolved problem in the study of World History today. This is because it is the most important family of languages in terms of the number of primary as well as secondary speakers. As also in terms of geographical spread, ethnic diversity, and political and economic clout. This family of languages has twelve branches stretching between Celtic and ...