Dates of written Rgveda

George Thompson GthomGt at CS.COM
Mon Mar 13 14:35:37 UTC 2000


In a message dated 3/12/00 8:42:07 PM Eastern Standard Time, GthomGt at CS.COM
writes:

>   I do not deny that Vedic is
>  impervious to the kind of drift that you find in other traditions.  In
fact,
>  I have been known to emphasize this.  In short, the Vedic material is much
>  more complex and intersting than you have been led to believe about it.
>
Like Steve Farmer I get tired.  Here I left out a crucial 'not'.  What I
meant was: "I do not deny that Vedic is *not* impervious to the kind of drift
that you find in other traditions."

Of course, it is an ugly sentence with a few too many negatives.

GT





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