Invasion That Never Was
β Scribed by Michel Danino
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 77
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
The Invasion That Never Was 1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
The Birth of a Myth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
The Oriental Renaissance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
βInconvenient Guestsβ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Scholarly Trickery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Divide and Convert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Aryan-Dravidian Divide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
The Aryan invasion of Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
From Sanskrit to the Master Race. . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
A Miracle of Faith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Voices of Dissent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
European Protests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Indian Protests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Evidence from Indian Tradition . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Vedic Lore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Epic & Puranic Lore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
North-South Kinship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Evidence from Archaeology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
The Indus-Sarasvati Civilization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Taking Care of Citizens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
A Prosperous Civilization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
A Comedy of Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Signs of Invasion? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Could anything be clearer? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Cultural Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
The Mighty Sarasvati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Cultural Continuity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Of Skeletons and Tongues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Race and Genetics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Linguistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Astronomy, Mathematics, Metallurgy⦠. . . . . . . . . 66
A Decent Burial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
The Core of Civilization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Suggesfed Further Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
β¦ Subjects
Aryan Invasion Theory, Aryan Dravidian, Ancient India
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