Chilies (was Re: Tobacco)

[Palaniappa at aol.com]

In a message dated 97-09-05 07:14:44 EDT, jaybee at tm.net.my writes:

<< Could opium and ganja been in use?
                                 Some sannyasis of certain orders are
         known to smoke ganja. >>

I remember a song by a cittar (Sanskrit 'siddha') in which he says 'kaJcAp
pukai piTiyAtE' (do not smoke ganja). I think it was 'tAyumAn2avar' who said
it but I am not sure.

Regards

S. Palaniappan