SV: Mayans and Mayamuni

[Lars Martin Fosse]

Jose Thevercad [SMTP:jtheve at PO-BOX.MCGILL.CA] skrev 28. mars 2001 17:19:
> What is the latest scholarly position on the early 20th century theory that
> the Mayan civilization of Central America derives from ancient Indian
> civilization, spreading to Central America from India via South East Asia?
> Does the Central American 'Maya' refer to the Mayamuni found in the Epics and
> in vastusastraic texts?

This is not a theory taken seriously by scholarship. It is rather due to some amateur enthousiasts' imagination.

Best regards,

Lars Martin Fosse


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