2013) the native populations of India and Sri Lanka have distinct craniometric and anthropologic ancestry. [113], Mayamata and Manasara shilpa texts estimated to be in circulation by the 5th to 7th century AD, are guidebooks on the Dravidian style of Vastu Shastra design, construction, sculpture and joinery technique. "[57], Asko Parpola, who regards the Harappans to have been Dravidian, notes that Mehrgarh (7000BCE to c. 2500BCE), to the west of the Indus River valley,[58] is a precursor of the Indus Valley Civilisation, whose inhabitants migrated into the Indus Valley and became the Indus Valley Civilisation. Rig-veda, Book 1, Hymn 162, Verse 18 - Ashwamedh Yagna, to honor a horse, after serving the ruler, was being carried out. This expression is now come to be known as Frawley's Paradox'. Dravidian speakers in southern India wear varied traditional costumes depending on their region, largely influenced by local customs and traditions. The population of the world then was estimated at 5 million (The Economist - Dec 24, 2005), mostly settled around river deltas. [87], According to Thomason and Kaufman, there is strong evidence that Dravidian influenced Indic through "shift", that is, native Dravidian speakers learning and adopting Indic languages. Over many centuries a fusion of. Relative clauses can be formed by changing the verb to a tensed participle and by shifting the noun that it qualifies to the following position. As we approach 15oo BC(3500 years ago), the world population increased to 170 million. Other gods mentioned were Mayyon and Vaali, now identified with Krishna and Balarama, who are all major deities in Hinduism today. The historians correctly worked out the qualities of character of their fore-fathers had. [24][note 2][25] Later, a component termed "AASI", found to be the predominant element in ASI, was distinguished in subsequent studies. In the last century or two, cross-breeding has taken place in the West. [77] Yet, according to Krishnamurti, Dravidian languages may have reached south India before Indo-Aryan migrations. This designation is not restricted by the shade of the skin, knowledge, wisdom, wealth, profession nor sex. The sculpture dating from the Chola period has become notable as a symbol of Hinduism. The major grammatical categories are nouns and verbs. [114][116] In north India, Brihat-samhita by Varhamihira is the widely cited ancient Sanskrit manual from the 6th century describing the design and construction of Nagara-style Hindu temples. [25] The present people of the Indian subcontinent, including the Dravidians, are of a mixed genetic origin and have ancestry from indigenous South Asian Hunter Gatherers, Neolithic west Asian farmers from Iran and Steppe Yamnaya pastoralists. [78] This represents an early religious and cultural fusion[79][note 3] or synthesis[81] between ancient Dravidians and Indo-Aryans. AIT refers to a period of few thousand years, written up in the last two centuries. South Asian Studies, 13(1), pp 8797. The last time the linguists went to work to decipher a script was in respect of the Egyptian hieroglyphic script, i.e. These tribal Dravidian languages preserve more archaic forms than the literary Dravidian languages of South India. The name Dravida is the name of the people speaking a The white race that entered India was called Aryan, because they came via Iran. Prof. M Witzel has shown great courage in agreeing this change. After adulthood girls begin using the sari. Sanskrit language - HEAT is most where the FIRE is. The Muni never returned! [48] In fact, Dr. David Reich states that sometime between 1,900 and 4,200 years ago, "profound, pervasive convulsive mixture [between the ANI and ASI] occurred, affecting every Indo-European and Dravidian group in India without exception. However, their position was not dis-similar to that of the great king Akbar, who had a surprise waiting for him, when he saw one of his ministers, Birbal, cooking Khichdi, in a pot hung 6 ft. high above the fire! Because the original meaning of the word Aryan has not been kept pure and there are additional races living in the region, the entire population of northern India cant be characterized as Aryans. For all these Unis, the hot subject was the 'Comparative Philology'. Re. Should not the history books be corrected as soon as possible? Aryan and Dravidian was the British colonial propaganda, they used this theory to attack basic of Hinduism and Indian nationalism. No such thing ha Mudumby Narasimhachary (Ed) (1976). However, because Aryans were not able to force the evacuation of all Dravidians to Southern India, some became slaves of Aryans and still reside in Northern India. Or were they all dark-skinned people? [101][102] The Sangam landscape was classified into five categories, thinais, based on the mood, the season and the land. [57] According to Romero, this suggests that "the most common lactose tolerance mutation made a two-way migration out of the Middle East less than 10,000 years ago. Distribution of subgroups of Dravidian languages: Derenko: "The spread of these new technologies has been associated with the dispersal of Dravidian and Indo-European languages in southern Asia. The lungi consists of a colourful checked cotton cloth. The East India Company specially recruited people of such caliber as Max Muller (1847) and Pandit Taranath (1866), to make such translations that would be detrimental to Hindu culture. It was impossible to cross, however, Vindhya had great respect for the Muni, he agreed to lower its heights to allow them to cross, and further agreed that he would stay at that height to allow them to return when the task is completed. The present population is over 1000 million. Either an origin from the Indus Valley region which is based on genetic data as well as archaeological and linguistic evidence, in which proto-Dravidian was spread by peoples of the IVC, or from the pre-Indus groups of eastern peninsular India, which would be consistent with vocabulary about flora and fauna of peninsular India. [23] Many of these features are already present in the oldest known Indo-Aryan language, the language of the Rigveda (c. 1500 BCE), which also includes over a dozen words borrowed from Dravidian. In this, they have failed miserably to locate a single European country that could provide the required qualifications - culture and language. Swami Vivekananda %3E In connection with this I want to discuss one question which it has a particular bearing with regard to Madras. There is a th In the plural, South Dravidian languages have generalized the meaning of *aw-ar to human (men, men and women, or women), thus restricting the meaning of *aw-ay to nonhuman (nonhuman animates and things). The author misses out on the tribal factor for reasons better known to him. Web-Dravidians are not very well-versed in Hindi. WebWith the Aryan race concept was contrasted the idea of what was called the Dravidian race equally erroneous as a racial term. The reasons could be to retire a horse because of old age or due to some injury while serving his master. Evil forces. Allan O Hownslar & Terry L Smart in A Study of World History (1977) - The earliest Aryans had no interest in cities or trading. Dravidians have a different set of ethnic beliefs. Ignorant or Good Vs. This represents an early religious and cultural fusion[79][note 3] or synthesis[81] between ancient Dravidians and Indo-Aryans, which became more evident over time with sacred iconography, traditions, philosophy, flora and fauna that went on to influence and shape Indian civilisation. This is very valuable material. Dravidian grammatical impact on the structure and syntax of Indo-Aryan languages is considered far greater than the Indo-Aryan grammatical impact on Dravidian. It would have made a big difference to the promoters of the AIT, if the geneticists had confirmed the existence of Aryan (European) genes among the Indians. Such cattle are named Zebu (Bos Indicus). The figure of Lord Shiva appeared on some, therefore the assumption was made that the Indus script could be the basis for Dravid languages.The positive outcome would provide great relief to the supporters of AIT. However, he was bent on finding the truth about the creators of the caste system - The Aryans. The finding of the horse bones at Harappa, nor the picture of the horse on the seals, were sufficient to the Indo-logists to accept the existence of horses in India. [127] In vadakkan pattukal ballads, at least a few women warriors continued to practice and achieved a high degree of expertise.[127]. RIGVEDA - bOOK 1 HYMN 162 VERSE 18 - Vaidya being instructed to attend the injury to the RIB-CAGE of a horse, consisting of 34 ribs. The subject matter was, by a simple stroke of pen, changed from Annihilation to Assimilation. WebAryans and Dravidians have different accents. The reconstruction for 9, however, has some problems. A third inscription in Kanheri Caves refers to a Dhamila-gharini (Tamil house-holder). What tasks were allocated to the Shudras? [64], The Indus Valley civilisation (2,6001,900 BCE) located in the northwest of the Indian subcontinent is sometimes identified as having been Dravidian. Aryan and Dravidian are English words, concocted by the British rulers and their historians, to describe the ancient people of India. The melting of the ice created lakes and filled the rivers, in turn, the water was emptied in the sea, raising the sea level. The samples analysed by Narasimhan et al. India was chiefly aboriginal prior to the Aryanisation of India. (Not Brahmins Vs Dalits .Gods dont have Caste idiots). Of course, the British Raj was the culprit, and as the proverb goes, 'Ruler writes history'. The word Arya had great attraction for the Europeans, who used the word to create, one of the greatest fictional race of this world, the Aryans', with none of the arya qualities and complete illiterates with no script of there own. Bhikhubhai, great stuff. Thus, every European country was racing to justify that there's is the one, the provider of the Mother Tongue'. The basic forms of numerals have neuter (others) agreement; a human suffix *-war or a derivative thereof is added to numeral roots when they classify the human category. The mounds of earth, that covered bones and skeletons of the indigenous, now unearthed highly developed cities with all the facilities for the residents. [20][24], Although in modern times speakers of various Dravidian languages have mainly occupied the southern portion of India, Dravidian speakers must have been widespread throughout the Indian subcontinent before the Indo-Aryan migration into the subcontinent. [93] The Agamas are Tamil and Sanskrit scriptures chiefly constituting the methods of temple construction and creation of murti, worship means of deities, philosophical doctrines, meditative practices, attainment of sixfold desires and four kinds of yoga. Looks -Aryans are fair skinned as compared to Dravidians. Early Dravidian influence accounts for several of the innovative traits in Indic better than any internal explanation that has been proposed. Was the mingling with the 'war-like Aryans (Van Loon)' voluntary or forced? (Ref: Rigveda, Book ii, Hymn 41, Verses 16/17; Bk vii, 36/6; 95/1 to 6, 96/1). Wouldn't you say that the Indians are a mix of white, black, red and yellow! The linguistic evidence for Dravidian impact grows increasingly strong as we move from the Samhitas down through the later Vedic works and into the classical post-Vedic literature. According to Max Muller, the Mahabharat war took place in 1200BC. The Governor called the Aryan-Dravidian divide a handiwork of the British, which has been criticised as toeing the Hindutva line on the issue. The mingling among the people produced a community called Coloreds. Thus, the river is no longer a mythical river. Aryans have mingled with the authentic Indian population, so no one can be characterized as a pure Dravidian or as a pure Aryan. Previous literature, however, has focused largely on 469654 >>469652 even african 'people' look better than this monster [44] Renfrew and Bahn conclude that several scenarios are compatible with the data, and that "the linguistic jury is still very much out. It goes on to explain that,for a long time, after their arrival in India, they were in many ways less civilized than the citizens of Mohenjo-daro had been. My response is based on today not the past. Past is where we came from but we live today and tomorrow. Other than the languages spoken, fundamental WebHistorical language contact between the Indo-Aryan and Dravidian languages of South Asia has been written about extensively. The present population is greatly affected by the D & R Policy, the main basis being the AIT. South India consists of a lot of [14][15][16][17][18] According to Narasimhan et al. How can we blame anyone but ourselves, for the present situation, prevailing in the Indian societies - provincialism, caste and corruption? If instead the meaning human (or people) as represented in South Dravidian and in Telugu-Kurukh-Malto were taken as the original plural category in Proto-Dravidian, it would be difficult to think of the social and grammatical contexts that would induce a split of the meaning of people into the two meaningsmen and others (women, other animates, and things)that are found in Central Dravidian and South-Central Dravidian. [9], The origins of the Dravidians are a "very complex subject of research and debate". Upon subsidence of The Great Flood, Noah came down to the plains and busied himself tending a vineyard. community services, construction services, building of palaces and temples and art-work, etc. [107] In Dravidian-speaking South India, the concept of divine kingship led to the assumption of major roles by state and temple. Now he must show to the world that Europeans can correct the history, too. Wouldn't you like to know that Indian cattle have HUMPS on their backs (ZEBU-BOS INDICUS), and the European cattle (Longhorn, Hereford, BOS TAURUS) have no humps on their backs! Thus, the ground work was already laid when Lord Macaulay visited India around 1835 to study the educational needs of the Indians. Webfour major language families of this region are Indo-Aryan, Dravidian, Munda, and Tibeto-Burman. In this sort of set-up, the indigenous women were required to warm up the beds, the mingling resulted in new races of Hispanic, Latino, Mulatto, Mestizo, Kriol etc. These people, who invaded India and destroyed cities, now turned out to be a simple migratory one, settling down peacefully, in fact, what seemed to be destruction by the invading Aryans, turned out to be a simple act of nature - flooding. The historian, Van Loon,wasn't the only one to have indulged in tracing the journey of this magical race, who in the end got the name Aryan. Ben, thank you for pointing out that the intellectuals have rejected the Aryan Invasion Theory (AIT), and I do hope that is the case. It also mentions that the league of Tamil kingdoms had been in existence for 113 years by that time. Dr Ambedkarji examined the Rigveda - supposedly the First Book of the Aryans as per Max Muller, written in 1000 BC. Vedic Sapt-Rishis going around the world with their troupe of helpers, or 20 tribes from the East, only 12 reached its destination, or the westward movements of the Jews, Christians, Parsis, Aghakhanis from persecution, as well as Greeks, Romans and the Chinese coming to Takshila and Nalanda, followed by the children of Japheth and Shem to rule, must have left behind some genetic imprint that can be matched with our friends from the West. If the system in South-Central and Central Dravidian is understood to reflect the retention of the parent language, the shift of meaning in the plural in the other languages can be explained as a natural one from men to men and women (mixed groups) to women (exclusively), thus generalizing the meaning to any human group. Phonological features of Dravidian languages, Historical development of Dravidian phonology, South-Central Dravidian phonological development, Central Dravidian phonological development. The dilema of the historians continue. Many of these primitive megaliths are NOT sepulchral but has been found to have been created with mathematical and astronomical perfection. [86] While J. Bloch and M. Witzel believe that the Indo-Aryans moved into an already Dravidian-speaking area after the oldest parts of the Rig Veda were already composed. The Spanish, the English, the Dutch and the French were also caught up in the TRAFFIC IN MEN'. Every noun has an oblique stem in the singular and plural that is formed by the addition of a suffix (derived from Proto-Dravidian *i, *a, *tt, or *n or a combination of these, in addition to a zero suffix []) to which non-nominative case markers are added. India was no Americas - India had to deal with invasion for centuries. Natural justice demands that the blacks of the world should unite, form an International Draviodian League and regain the rule of the world. [40] There are also hundreds of Dravidian loanwords in Indo-Aryan languages, and vice versa. He also looked for the word 'arya' (Aryan), and possible meaning attached to it. The megaliths of Hanamsagar, Vibhulitihalli in Karnataka, Asota in Pakistan, Pankri Barwadih and Rola in Jharkhand confirm that on contrary to popular notions these sciences were known to the tribals thousand of years prior to the Brahmin astronomers who built these primitive megalithic observatories to observe the transits of the celestial bodies as the sun much in the line of the World Heritage megaliths of Stonehenge, Newgrange and Callanish in UK (these too were erected for the same purpose). Please, do not be unhappy about the darker skin, I have one. Gandhari was from Gandhar (Afghanistan), Madri was from Madrid (Spain); Muni Pulestin went to the area now known as Palestine and Rishi Tamas settled on the banks of the river Thames; Russia was Rishi-alaya, and America was Amarice-puri; the river Mekong was Ma Ganga, and river Nile was Nil Ganga; the scriptures clearly, have indicated that the Sapt-Rishis went to every corner of the world to transmit knowledge and help the communities. They built no towns, their agriculture was primitive, the art of writing was unknown to them'. [65] Already in 1924, when announcing the discovery of the IVC, John Marshall stated that (one of) the language(s) may have been Dravidic. He further states that 'these were people very much the type of our Scandinavian fore-fathers, hard-fighting, heavy-drinking folk, with a certain contempt for the short dark races they conquered, since they called them Dasus or Dasyus - squat creatures, very much as Hitler spoke of those dwarfs of Prague. Weech (History of the World) opines that 'the **** type ssems early to have passed from Africa to South India', where as Bouquet (Comparative Religion) has not ruled out 'sea-borne invasion'. In Streams of Civilizations, Stanton & Hyma, goes even further and states that, 'in fact, there is so much evidence now to show that, very ancient people were highly skilled, that some people have jumped to the conclusion that they must have come by space-ship from some more civilized planet out in space'. The Aryans had no word for brick in their language. This led to the establishment of a series of Portuguese colonies along the western coasts of Karnataka and Kerala, including Mangalore. Erdosy (1995:18) Even though the innovative traits in Indic could be explained by multiple internal explanations, early Dravidian influence is the only explanation that can account for all of the innovations at once. If the historians had stopped at creating the invaders, it would have been accepted as normal event, as there were other intruders into India as well. Lockard: "The encounters that resulted from Aryan migration brought together several very different peoples and cultures, reconfiguring Indian society. The Europeans have been looking for a Mother-Tongue in a far-away places instead of at the source. It has a Priestly Decree, issued in 197 BC, inscribed in three scripts in two languages, one Greek and two Egyptian scripts. "[10] The most noteworthy scholar making such claims is Asko Parpola,[18] who did extensive research on the IVC-scripts. [21], The process of post-Harappan/Dravidian influences on southern India has tentatively been called "Dravidianization",[22] and is reflected in the post-Harappan mixture of IVC and Ancient Ancestral South Indian people. [30] In Amaravati in present-day Andhra Pradesh there is an inscription referring to a Dhamila-vaniya (Tamil trader) datable to the 3rd century CE. Just as the Europeans were attracted by the word 'Arya' (nobleness), so were the Indians, as the word indicated the character and behavior of a person. There is no past record of such effort being made by world nations to study the origin of the culture and language of one occupied nation! It is now upto the people of the sub-continent, whether they should fight amongst each other making COLOR an issue, thus, supporting the Divide & Rule policy of their past rulers, indirecly, in your words, the International Aryan League. The changing conditions for survival in the last 175 years, brought self-interest in the fore-front, in turn created protective societies, that came to be known as 'caste system, which is a sickness in the body 'Hinduism'. These languages are Telugu, Malayali, Kannada and Tamil. The river had dried up even before the arrival of the Illiterates. [82][80][83][84], Ancient Tamil grammatical works Tolkappiyam, the ten anthologies Pattuppu, and the eight anthologies Euttokai shed light on early ancient Dravidian religion. He was a law-maker, the Father of the Indian Constitution. Why is it that no steps have been taken to correct the history of India since Independence? In ancient times there were ankams, public duels to the death, to solve disputes between opposing rulers. Many times these lungis are tube-shaped and tied around the waist, and can be easily tied above the knees for more strenuous activities.
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