Re: Indo-European Studies

Raghu Seshadri (seshadri@cup.hp.com)
14 Jul 1995 17:32:30 GMT

Virendra Verma (verma@awecim.enet.dec.com) wrote:

: >Well, advanced weapons technology!=civilization.

: True. Does advanced civilization means stupidity? That's the only way
: uncivilized/barbarians few (i.e. Aryans) would be able to kick those
: natives to the south in favor of a less civilized culture of the Aryans.

Here I think you are on weak ground, Mr Verma.
You know that the Hindus got whipped by the
Arabs, the Afghans etc. And these guys were
relatively very few in number.

So you know that a few uncivilized groups can
defeat a more civilized, far more numerous settlement.

RS