Making the Argument for Sanskrit

[Lars Martin Fosse]

> Matthew Kapstein wrote:

> J. Robert Oppenheimer, father of the A-Bomb, was considered 
> by the late Murray Emeneau to have have been his best student 
> and quoted the Giitaa, in Skt., at Los Alamos.
> With this maybe we can qualify for
> US Defense Department funding....

We should not overlook the possibility that Sanskrit may be used by people
who would interest the spooks in our secret services... In other words,
Sanskrit may have strategic value, and we should try to close the Sanskrit
gap as quickly as possible.

Lars Martin Fosse
 

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Indology [mailto:INDOLOGY at liverpool.ac.uk] On Behalf Of 
> Matthew Kapstein
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 8:33 PM
> To: INDOLOGY at liverpool.ac.uk
> Subject: Re: Making the Argument for Sanskrit
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