[INDOLOGY] The Honey Doctrine (madhu vidyā)

Madhav Deshpande mmdesh at umich.edu
Sun Dec 26 19:25:15 UTC 2021


Dear Jim,

Check out R̥gveda 1.154.4-5 that refer to Viṣṇoḥ padāni as being filled
with Madhu and having a fount of Madhu.

Madhav

Madhav M. Deshpande
Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies
Adjunct Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India

[Residence: Campbell, California, USA]


On Sun, Dec 26, 2021 at 11:10 AM Jim Ryan via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I’m looking for scholarship relating to the Honey Doctrine sonorously
> invoked in Bṛhadāraṇyaka U., 2.5.1-19. Are there Vedic antecedents anywhere?
>
> Jim Ryan
> Asian Philosophies and Cultures (Emeritus)
> California Institute of Integral Studies
>
>
>
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