Original language of Yoga Suutra

[Luis Gonzalez-Reimann]

On Dumezil, the following article is worth reading:

Lincoln, Bruce. 1998. Rewriting the German War God: Georges Dumezil,
Politics and Scholarship in the Late 1930s. History of Religions 37, no. 3:
187-208.

Luis Gonzalez-Reimann
University of California, Berkeley


At 05:13 AM 11/30/2000 -0800, you wrote:
> N. J. Allen himself writes in Hinduism as Indo-European,
> (p. 21, Aryan and Non-Aryan in South Asia, 1999)
> " However , Indology's general hostility to or neglect of Dumezil
> cannot be wholly explained by external factors. Explicit attacks
> on the content of his arguments have a long tradition (for a recent
> instance see Schlerath 1995-6) ..."
>
> B. Schlerath, 1995-6: Georges Dumezil und die Reconstruktion der
> indo-germanischen Kultur, Kratylos 40:1-48, 41:1-67
>
> Is there any critique on Allen's IE origins of yoga?
>
> Regards,
> SM