There was scarcity of white women, too, resulted in the traffic in women. The movements of the people have been taking place in the distant past, e.g. The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple located in Indian state of Tamil Nadu is often considered as the largest functioning Hindu temple in the world. I need more time to read and comment. Arya-Dravid status has disappeared, replaced by provincialism, caste and corruption. The mounds of earth, that covered bones and skeletons of the indigenous, now unearthed highly developed cities with all the facilities for the residents. Sports like Kambala, Jallikattu, Kabaddi, Vallam Kali, Lambs and Tigers and Maramadi remain strong among Dravidian ethnic groups. In History of the World, edited by W N Weech (Odhams Press- Pub. AIT refers to a period of few thousand years, written up in the last two centuries. The Dravidian languages have a decimal system. Sanskrit language - HEAT is most where the FIRE is. Thread: Aryan vs Dravidians - A Myth by Dr. Dr. Subramanian Swamy. 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. 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. 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 third-person pronouns are derived from deictic bases *aH- that, *iH- this, and *yaH- what.. It was decided that the area south of the Vindhya would be suitable. Many times these lungis are tube-shaped and tied around the waist, and can be easily tied above the knees for more strenuous activities. They destroyed the cities they entered and left the ruins to decay. 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. It was the first step. India has always been known for its mixed tribes. It includes Caucasians and also their sub-race. White skinned people of the world are late comers. They were fond of horse-racing, chariot-racing, dancing, gambling and wrestling. They built no towns, their agriculture was primitive, the art of writing was unknown to them'. Medieval Tamil guilds and trading organisations like the Ayyavole and Manigramam played an important role in the southeast Asia trade. He further states that, 'by the year 1619 AD, a million or more black slaves had already been brought to the Spanish and Portuguese colonies in the Caribbean and South America'. WebCommis in tamilnadu: play regional divisive h@te politics propaganda of Tamil vs non Tamil But worship foreign philosophers like Marx, Stalin Create false narrative about Aryan vs Dravidian Brainwash generations and isolate Tamilnadu from rest Stupid me, they were from a planet out in space! [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. The origin of the Sanskrit word drvia is Tamil. Thus, the statement that we stated off with is not applicable to the people of South India. [9], The origins of the Dravidians are a "very complex subject of research and debate". 2022 Beckoning-cat.com. One of the events mentioned in the Mahabharat is Lord Krishna's instructions to his Sarthi, to go to Dwarika to inform the citizens, of the imminent submergence of the city due to rise in sea-level. Whatever the purpose of these societies, the universities were not to be left behind. [6] Dravidian peoples are also present in Singapore, Malaysia, South Africa, Myanmar, East Africa, the Caribbean, and the United Arab Emirates through recent migration. Thus, the ground work was already laid when Lord Macaulay visited India around 1835 to study the educational needs of the Indians. It was those seals that Alexander Cunningham had found in the rubble in 1856, started to multiply in thousands in the archaeological digs that were carried out since 1922. Moorjani et al. [85] Some of those for which Dravidian etymologies are certain include kulya "nest", kulpha "ankle", daa "stick", kla "slope", bila "hollow", khala "threshing floor". [82][80][83][84], Throughout Tamilakam, a king was considered to be divine by nature and possessed religious significance. Kenneth C Davis, in his book, Don't Know Much About History (Pub 1990), points out the European behavior as follows: 'Although, Hitler's attempted extermination of the Jews of Europe was a calculated, methodical genocidal plan, the European destruction of the Indians (Amerindians) was just as ruthlessly efficiently killing off perhaps 90% of the native population it found, all in the name of progress,civilization and Christianity'. They also have distinct cultural beliefs different from those of the Aryans. Thus when the Aryans the Invisibles, sorry, the Invincible, came to India, the river did not exist. Dravidians are in fact the original inhabitants of India, the Aryans were Pastoral Herders from Kazakhstan and Siberia [code ](Andronovo culture)[/ The outcome at the last Cal. land without rivers. According to Narasimhan et al. Wouldn't you wonder how did this mega change occur in just 175 years? Was there any fair-skinned population at the time of the Aryan arrival around 1500 BC? Aryans-North Indians are Sanscrit language based speakers and Dravidyans-south Indians are Tamil language based speakers. Both groups of these Indi The centuries were awaiting the arrival of Lords Buddha and Mahavir, however missing Lord Krishna. Many genetecists and other scientists including Inians deny the theory of Aryan invasion in India.The author opinion is based on 19 century tradition of British imperial science.Read Out of eaden by Oppenheimer. It is pointed out that 'the word Aryans was brutally used by Hitler during world war second to attain exclusion of Jews and other ethnicities (2nd para). You probably have umpteen nice things in you. There is no bigger punishment for the Europeans and their hisptorians for creating such a FICTION to harm people of other race and their culture. Dravidian languages use subjectobjectverb (SOV) word order; the verb occupies the final position in a sentence, a characteristic that is also true of the Indo-Aryan languages. The historians correctly worked out the qualities of character of their fore-fathers had. In History of the World, W N Weech follows it up. Allan O Hownslar & Terry L Smart in A Study of World History (1977) - The earliest Aryans had no interest in cities or trading. Bhikhubhai, great stuff. The Dravidian movement and Aryan illusions. The dilema of the historians continue. India was chiefly aboriginal prior to the Aryanisation of India. The linguists did not achieve success until Napoleon Bonaparte came along and conquered Egypt in 1779, brought home, a Rosetta Stone, that enabled the linguists to decipher the Egyptian script. The cattle from Eurasia, popular names being Longhorn and Hereford, have more or less plain back. (2019) shows that the native South Asian genetic component is distinct from the Andamanese and thus that the Andamanese (Onge) are an imperfect and imprecise proxy for "ASI" ancestry in South Asians (there is difficulty detecting ASI ancestry in the North Indian Gujarati when the Andamanese Onge are used). [64], The Indus Valley civilisation (2,6001,900 BCE) located in the northwest of the Indian subcontinent is sometimes identified as having been Dravidian. Most of the names of hills, rivers, villages and towns particularly in North India are austric (Mundaric/tribal)in origin and not in Indo-Aryan languages. They had figures of humans and animals and a very short inscription of a few letters each, in an UNKNOWN script, which has been called the Indus or Harappan script. As we know, the God was concerned about the intentions of the humans, now gave them different speeches, made them quarrel with each other, and The Great Dispersion took place in 2000BC. [94], Chola-style temples consist almost invariably of the three following parts, arranged in differing manners, but differing in themselves only according to the age in which they were executed:[121], Besides these, a south Indian temple usually has a tank called the Kalyani or Pushkarni to be used for sacred purposes or the convenience of the priests dwellings for all the grades of the priesthood are attached to it, and other buildings for state or convenience. (Not Brahmins Vs Dalits .Gods dont have Caste idiots). Srinivasa [109] The temples of the Sangam days, mainly of Madurai, seem to have had priestesses to the deity, which also appears predominantly as a goddess. It has a Priestly Decree, issued in 197 BC, inscribed in three scripts in two languages, one Greek and two Egyptian scripts. All rights reserved Up, Drowsy Driving vs. Svastika Mansion: A Silpa-Sastra in the 1930s. Even in the last 2000 years, the Jews, Christians, Parsis, Agakhanis, and recently, the Tibetans have come to India to settle. The President clearly expressed the intentions of this organization to be 'to achieve the general extension of our pure faith in Hindustan'. 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! The meaning of the word Arya is given as 'noble' in English dictionaries. Ghadhiji couldn't oblige, and that was a great disappointment for Ambedkarji. The European breed is known as Taurine (Bos Taurus). Dhotis are usually made out of cotton for more everyday use, but the more expensive silk dhotis are used for special functions like festivals and weddings. The author misses out on the tribal factor for reasons better known to him. This was reflected in the demonstrative pronouns, which in the singular were masculine *aw-antu he (man) and non-masculine *a-tu other (meaning both woman and any nonhuman animate or thing). Stella Kramrisch (1976), The Hindu Temple Volume 1 & 2, Tillotson, G. H. R. (1997). In Mahabharata, Bhishma claimed that southerners are skilled with sword-fighting in general and Sahadeva was chosen for the conquest of the southern kingdoms due to his swordsmanship. The term Aryan has its original meaning in sanskrit and old Persian. [24], According to a large craniometric study (Raghavan and Bulbeck et al. "[10] The most noteworthy scholar making such claims is Asko Parpola,[18] who did extensive research on the IVC-scripts. The importance of the above is that Equus Sivalensis, the South-East Asian breed have 17 pairs of ribs, where as, the Central Asian and European horses, called Equus Przevaalskii, have 18 pairs of ribs. They also set the caste system in India consisting of 4 general tribes of priests, businessmen and aristocrats and scheduled castes. 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. The lungi is usually everyday dress, used for doing labour while dhoti is used for more formal occasions. In India, too, the mingling with the locals resulted in the population of Anglo-Indians. [67][68] The discovery in Tamil Nadu of a late Neolithic (early 2nd millennium BCE, i.e. The object of the AIT was to demean the Indians. In the first para of the subject for comparison, it is stated that 'Aryans have mingled with the authentic Indian population, so no one can be characterized as a pure Dravidian or as a pure Aryan'. [1] Dravidian speakers form the majority of the population of South India and are natively found in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan,[2] Bangladesh,[3] the Maldives, Nepal,[4] Bhutan[5] and Sri Lanka. [120] The Agamas are a collection of 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. The most interesting part of this fiction is when did the Aryans come to India? In the case of the Indus script, all the above factors were unavailable to the linguists, and they could not think of any other way, until the arrival of Dr. S R Rao, N Jha, and Rajaram on the scene after the independence. A C Bouquet, in his book, Comparative Religion (Pub. hunter-gatherers sharing a common root with the Andamanese); and Iranian hunter-gatherers who arrived in India before the advent of farming. [10] They may have been indigenous to the Indian subcontinent,[11][12][13] but origin in, or influence from, Western Asia have also been proposed. Some theories concern the direction of derivation between tami and drvia; such linguists as Zvelebil assert that the direction is from tami to drvia.[32]. [103] The king was 'the representative of God on earth' and lived in a "koyil", which means the "residence of a god". [117][118][119] Traditional Dravidian architecture and symbolism are also based on Agamas. Around this time, Dravidians encountered Muslim traders, and the first Tamil Muslims and Sri Lankan Moors appeared. Aryans have a north Indian accent whereas Dravidians have a south Indian accent. A large section of the submerged city has been located only few years ago and reported by the Archaeological Dept of India. All that the other three did not do! The river had dried up even before the arrival of the Illiterates. [61] They further noted that "the direct lineal descendants of the Neolithic inhabitants of Mehrgarh are to be found to the south and the east of Mehrgarh, in northwestern India and the western edge of the Deccan plateau", with neolithic Mehrgarh showing greater affinity with chalocolithic Inamgaon, south of Mehrgarh, than with chalcolithic Mehrgarh.[61]. [104][105] Modern words for god like "k" (Tamil: "king"), "iai" ( "emperor") and "avar" ( "conqueror") now primarily refer to gods. The historians wanted to create knowledge credibility for these Illiterates (Frawley's Paradox). The Rigveda was the so-called First Book of the Aryans. The two groups (ANI and ASI) extensively mixed in India between 4,200 and 1,900 years ago (2200 BCE 100 CE). a pictographic and linear script, as far back as 1556. Should not the history books be corrected as soon as possible? With the growing influence of Persian and Sufi music on Indian music, a clear distinction in style appeared from the 12th century onwards. There are many different styles of sari draping varying across regions and communities. gamaprmya of Ymuncrya, Issue 160 of Gaekwad's Oriental Series. 1942), it is stated that 'it is important to remember that Aryan denotes the primary language, from which many different ancient and modern languages are descended'. According to Max Muller, the Rigveda was written up in 1000 BC (Sacrosanct). WebDravidian languages use subjectobjectverb (SOV) word order; the verb occupies the final position in a sentence, a characteristic that is also true of the Indo-Aryan languages. In this particular case, the horse was injured in the rib-cage, and the instructions are being given to the expert - vaidya, to treat the 34 ribs with care for its recovery. The Coptics adopted Greek script and language. There are evidences that many rituals which may seem Hindu today has been loaned from a prior tribal source. Or maybe the Sanskrit language originated in the modern civilization of the Indus. Horses - Impressions upon thousands of SEALS have been found. Drunk Driving: Awake at the Wheel. The river had dried up around 1800 BC, where as it was in its full glory as far back as 3000 BC and earlier. "[10] They may have been indigenous to the Indian subcontinent,[11][12][13] but origins in, or influence from, western Asia have also been proposed. The Aryan Invasion Theory (AIT) was part of the Divide & Rule Policy, which was carried out very successfully. These elements were incorporated later into Hinduism like the legendary marriage of Shiva to Queen Mntchi who ruled Madurai or Wanji-ko, a god who later merged into Indra. The above information was completely negated by two teams of researchers, American and Indian, stating that , 'the South Indians possesses a distinct genetic pattern not found anywhere else in the world' (India West - Oct 30, 2009). [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. Upon subsidence of The Great Flood, Noah came down to the plains and busied himself tending a vineyard. The Spanish, the English, the Dutch and the French were also caught up in the TRAFFIC IN MEN'. [15][41] In the 1990s, Renfrew and Cavalli-Sforza have also argued that Proto-Dravidian was brought to India by farmers from the Iranian part of the Fertile Crescent,[14][42][43][note 1] but more recently Heggerty and Renfrew noted that "McAlpin's analysis of the language data, and thus his claims, remain far from orthodoxy", adding that Fuller finds no relation of Dravidian language with other languages, and thus assumes it to be native to India. [8] South Dravidian I (including pre-Tamil) and South Dravidian II (including pre-Telugu) split around the eleventh century BCE, with the other major branches splitting off at around the same time. The people of India, only 200 million in 1835, fully justified both words, and so confirmed by Lord Macaulay's statement to the British Parliament on Feb 2, 1835 (see elsewhere). [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. Dravidian visual art is dominated by stylised temple architecture in major centres, and the production of images on stone and bronze sculptures. The subject matter was, by a simple stroke of pen, changed from Annihilation to Assimilation. Indo-Aryan and Dravidian are by far the largest of these four, both in terms of number of speakers as well as in terms of their spatial distribution across South Asia. They may have been indigenous to the Indian subcontinent, but origins in, or influence from, western Asia have also been proposed. [63], Shinde et al. migrations before the development of agriculture (8,0009,000 years before present (BP)); migration of western Asian people together with the spread of agriculture, maybe up to 4,600 years BP; migrations of western Eurasians from 3,000 to 4,000 years BP. Further, he proposed that, 'we replace her old and ancient education system, her culture, for if the Indians think that, if all that is foreign and English is good and greater than their own, they will loose their self-esteem, and they will become what we want them, a truly dominated nation'. They are also found in large numbers in Middle East countries, the Americas and Australia. The reasons could be to retire a horse because of old age or due to some injury while serving his master. 2017, based on paternal DNA analysis,[62] Indians are most closely related to southern Europeans and people in the Levant and that this relation existed already before Steppe migration: These results suggest that the European-related ancestry in Indian populations might be much older and more complex than anticipated, and might originate from the first wave of agriculturists or even earlier, Narasimhan et al. [23] According to Horen Tudu, "many academic researchers have attempted to connect the Dravidians with the remnants of the great Indus Valley civilisation, located in Northwestern India but [i]t is mere speculation that the Dravidians are the ensuing postIndus Valley settlement of refugees into South and Central India. of Education, to accept a major change, such as calling 'Aryan invasion' a migration into India. Looks -Aryans are fair skinned as compared to Dravidians. If the word 'Aryan' is related to 'arya', the meaning of Aryan would be 'a person of noble character'. Perhaps, you may like to answer, presently, why people of the same color are fighting and killing each other in the Middle East, Africa and Eurasia? The population of the world then was estimated at 5 million (The Economist - Dec 24, 2005), mostly settled around river deltas. and Ireland in 1823, and its branches in Bombay, Ceylon, China and Malaysia, American Oriental Society in 1842, and German Oriental society in 1844. Webfour major language families of this region are Indo-Aryan, Dravidian, Munda, and Tibeto-Burman. Dravidian languages evolved from Proto-Dravidian language. Dravidians follow Hinduism more religiously as compared to Aryans. Apparently all the forms were in use dialectally in Proto-Dravidian. HYDERABAD: The great Indian divide along north-south lines now stands blurred. [27] Traders and religious leaders travelled to southeast Asia and played an important role in the cultural Indianisation of the region. (2019) found that their analysed sample had little to none of the "Steppe ancestry" component associated with Indo-European migrations into India, which occurred after the decline of the IVC. Each of the Dravidian languages has developed several postpositions from independent words that indicate case meanings (e.g., near, up to, until, purpose, cause, above, below, by the side of). Dravidians are dark skinned.The Aryans living in India are enjoying the fruits of the skills and knowledge of the Indus peuple who are Dravidians. The Aryans shepherded the cattle as well as used horses to move around. Aryans can easily speak Hindi. According to David McAlpin and his Elamo-Dravidian hypothesis, the Dravidian languages were brought to India by immigration into India from Elam (not to be confused with Eelam), located in present-day southwestern Iran. Genetics and archaeogenetics of South Asia, Non-resident Indian and Overseas Citizen of India, History and Archaeology, Volume 1, Issues 12, "200-Year Drought Doomed Indus Valley Civilization", "The formation of human populations in South and Central Asia", "A-11 Individual Scheduled Tribe Primary Census Abstract Data and its Appendix", "Global Religious Populations, 19102010", "Do you speak Telugu? The only matter, these historians are sure of, is that they belong to their race. The subject for discussion -Aryan vs Dravidian- has special significance for the Europeans, that is further highlighted by the last Text Book Revision conducted by the CA Educational Authority. [82][80][83][84], According to Mallory there are an estimated thirty to forty Dravidian loanwords in Rig Veda. GS Paper 1 Syllabus: Indian Culture Source: The Hindu Context: Governor of Tamil Nadu was recently criticised for his views on the Aryan-Dravidian divide. We don't demand any better! 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). 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 Unlike Indo-Aryan speakers, most Dravidian women do not cover their head with the pallu except in areas of North Karnataka. [114][115] Isanasivagurudeva paddhati is another text from the 9th century describing the art of building in India in south and central India. [14][15][16][17][18] Their origins are often viewed as being connected with the Indus Valley civilisation,[10][18][19] hence people and language spread east and southwards after the demise of the Indus Valley Civilisation in the early second millennium BCE,[20][21] some propose not long before the arrival of Indo-Aryan speakers,[22] with whom they intensively interacted. Ira-q means land of rivers, and also, we have a name for a river, Iravati. Van Loon, like any other historians, avoided to answer any questions regarding their original home, nor about the language they spoke. Das probably is aware of the 6-yearly text-books revision that was carried out by Cal Dept of Education (CDE) in the last quarter of 2005, when it was agreed by many, including the historian, Michael Witzel, that the so-called Aryan invasion be now called a migration. Aryans and Dravidians View of historian P.T. 66 years passed by. [121], Literary evidence of traditional form of theatre, dance and music dates back to the 3rd century BCE. While Pali and Prakrits were not used by Brahmins, both Pali and Prakrits were IndoAryan languages and ultimately derived from Vedic Sanskrit, which seems to have been brought by MLBA-rich people from Central Asia. [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. Original Sanskrit scriptures are only found in India. Prakrit. Thus, my arya friends, you are not only the provider of zero-based decimal system, but also, the alphabets of the world. It has always been used as an adjective in the Hindu books and scriptures. The Europeans observed that many of the Sanskrit words had uncanny resemblance to the words in many of the European languages. Aryan and Dravidian are English words, concocted by the British rulers and their historians, to describe the ancient people of India. The French Egyptologist, Jean Francois Champollion, armed with the long inscription in three scripts, one of them being known - Greek - he managed to decipher the hieroglyphic script of Egypt. Thus, the geneticists went to work. The largest Dravidian ethnic groups are the Telugus from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the Tamils from Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Singapore, the Kannadigas from Karnataka, the Malayalis from Kerala, and the Tulu people from Karnataka. Jewish Wedding vs. Christian Wedding: Wedding Comparison, Narendra Modi vs. Nitish Kumar: Top CMs of India, Land of snake charmers to land of intellectuals: Transition of India, National Debt Of Portugal vs. Greece Compared. Thus,every aspect of the human life, that is considered beneficial to the human society, was qualified by the word 'arya'. [46], Several studies have shown that the Indian subcontinent harbours two major ancestral components,[24][47][48] namely the Ancestral North Indians (ANI) which is broadly related to West Eurasians and the Ancestral South Indians (ASI) which is clearly distinct from ANI. [29] In Prakrit, words such as "Damela", "Dameda", "Dhamila" and "Damila", which later evolved from "Tamila", could have been used to denote an ethnic identity. The authors found that the respective amounts of those ancestries varied significantly between individuals, and concluded that more samples are needed to get the full picture of Indian population history. 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. or by adding an interrogative particle (*-) to the phrase or clause questioned. A very interesting story about Agatsya Muni would explain the meaning of the word 'dravid'. The oblique stem is used in genitive meaning and can occur as the first member of noun + noun compounds. What interests do the people of India have, to continue with the British policy after the Independence? There may not be any archaeological proofs (none what so ever)which testifies the historicity of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana but that India was completely a tribal country can be easily be proved by the remains of the numerous prehistoric tribal megaliths that is scattered all over the country. I guess, the writers or speakers of the IVC script rode horses at the Indus. Institute of Indology in Berlin and Bonn Uni in Germany, Edinburgh, Oxford, Cambridge and London unis in G.B., Yale, John Hopkins, and Columbia Unis in the U.S.A. and College de France. During the Ice-Age, northern half of the Northern Hemisphere was under ice, including inland seas and lakes.
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