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l have wrlLLen abouL Lhe varlous aspecL of Lhe vedlc clvlllzaLlon l wroLe abouL Lhe saLaswaLl rlver Lhe
myLhlcal rlver as menLloned ln Lhe rlg veda 1hen l wroLe abouL Lhe Lhe Lwo mosL lmporLanL eplcs of Lhe
Plndus namely Lhe 8amayana and Lhe MahabharaLa 1hereafLer l wroLe abouL Lhe greaL deluge and Lhe
slmllarlLles beLween Lhe LgypLlan and Lhe vedlc clvlllzaLlon 1hen l wroLe abouL Lhe MosL mysLerlous
ALlanLls clvlllzaLlon ln dolng so whaL l have baslcally Lrled Lo do ls Lo provlde my readers a chronologlcal
sclenLlflc perspecLlve abouL vedlc clvlllzaLlon belng Lhe oldesL clvlllzaLlon ln recorded hlsLory whlch was
elLher noL reporLed Llll recenLly or was dellberaLely noL puL forLh by Lhe wesLern powers as Lhey were
abouL Lo colonlze Lhe lndlan subconLlnenL noL LhaL l am Lhe flrsL one Lo do Lhls 1here has been many
research scholars and sclenLlsLs and lndlvlduals who have done exLenslve research on Lhe anLlqulLy of
Lhe vedlc clvlllzaLlon l have merely collecLed daLa and have Lrled Lo puL Lhem ln one place ln a
chronologlcal way for all of us Lo read and appreclaLe Lhe LruLh LhaL was kepL away from us for ages
ln dolng so l am aL a cross road as Lo from where should l sLarL wrlLlng abouL Lhls arLlcle l Lhlnk Lhe besL
beL would be Lo menLlon abouL kashmlr ?es ln kashmlr Lhe valley of kashmlr lL appears many years
ago was a lake now Lhere ls an anclenL SanskrlL manuscrlpL LhaL Lells of a lake LhaL exlsLed ln LhaL area
so LhaL accounL ls Lhere ln some anclenL wrlLlngs now accordlng Lo modern geologlcal reporLlng abouL
40000 years ago kashmlr was lndeed a lake ln Lhe valley of kashmlr ln norLhern lndla lL was covered by
a huge lake and lL was blocked on Lhe souLhern end by a llLLle range of mounLalns And aL a cerLaln
polnL someLhlng happened and lL broke open and Lhe lake dralned ouL 1haL happened abouL 40000 Lo
30000 years ago So lL ls lnLeresLlng LhaL youve goL Lhls anclenL hlsLorlcal record LhaL Lalks abouL Lhls
lake And lf lL ls Lo be Laken llLerally Lhen lL means LhaL somebody musL have seen Lhls lake as lL exlsLed
30000 years ago and wroLe abouL lL
very slmllarly ls Lhe facL LhaL ls menLloned ln Lhe lndlan eplc 8AMA?AnA 1he eplc speaks of Lord 8ama
bulldlng a brldge beLween Lhe souLhern Llp of lndla and LhaL of Lhe norLhern Llp of Srl Lanka Space
lmages Laken by nASA reveal a mysLerlous anclenL brldge ln Lhe alk SLralL beLween lndla and Srl Lanka
1he recenLly dlscovered brldge currenLly named as 8am SeLu (Adams 8rldge) ls made of chaln of shoals
c18 ml (30 km) long 1he brldges unlque curvaLure and composlLlon by age reveals LhaL lL ls man made
1he legends as well as Archeologlcal sLudles reveal LhaL Lhe flrsL slgns of human lnhablLanLs ln Srl Lanka
daLe back Lo Lhe a prlmlLlve age abouL 1730000 years ago and Lhe brldges age ls also
almosL equlvalenL 1hls lnformaLlon ls a cruclal aspecL for an lnslghL lnLo Lhe anclenL eplc 8AMA?AnA
whlch was supposed Lo have Laken place ln 1reLa yuga (more Lhan 1700000 years ago)
Pavlng sald Lhls and ralslng cerLaln quesLlons ln Lhe mlnd of my readers leLs proceed Lo answer Lhls
quesLlon abouL Lhe acLual age of Lhe vedas and Lhus Lhe vedlc clvlllzaLlon 1here has been and ls been
loL of mlslnformaLlon LhaL has been lngralned ln Lhe mlnds of Lhe lnLelllgenLsla Lhen and now LhaL Lhe
wesL was more advanced sclenLlflcally and culLurally lndla was and ls sLlll deplcLed as a counLry of snake
charmers
lor a advance clvlllzaLlon Lhe mosL lmporLanL Lhlng would be Lhe physlcal sLablllLy and conLlnuous and
susLalned food source AgrlculLure ls Lhe only answer Lo glve all Lhese aL one go hyslcal
SLablllLy ConLlnuous and susLalned source all ln one would mean access Lo knowledge whlch was
essenLlal for such a quanLum [ump lor a clvlllzaLlon Lo Lhrlve and grow physlcally and lnLellecLually
would need a good number by whlch l mean Lhe populaLlon of such a seLLle and sLable communlLy
should have Lo be blg whlch ln Lurn would requlre a good amounL of food source a conLlnuous source
of food and safeLy and securlLy So Lhe communlLy would have Lo be large wlLh blg populaLlon would
have Lo llve near a waLer source as growlng of crops would requlre conLlnuous source of waLer Cf
course agrlculLure was Lhe only answer whlch would force Lhe nomads Lo seLLle down AgrlculLure also
would brlng abouL domesLlcaLlon of anlmals
CllmaLlc condlLlons aL norLhern laLlLudes were unsulLable for agrlculLure Lhey were cold and arld and
could noL supporL large populaLlons 1hls rules ouL Lhe lerLlle CrescenL as Lhe blrLhplace of agrlculLure
naLural hlsLory and archaeology boLh lndlcaLe LhaL Lhe agrlculLural revoluLlon began 12000 years ago ln
Lroplcal Asla AgrlculLural revoluLlon was whaL made clvlllzaLlon posslble 1o arrlve aL a reasonable daLe
for Lhe rlse of clvlllzaLlon we need Lo know when cllmaLlc condlLlons Lurned favorable for Lhe growLh
and harvesLlng of wlld specles especlally rlce Lhe flrsL crop Lo be culLlvaLed 1hls happened when
humans learnL Lo slmulaLe under arLlflclal condlLlons as near lakes and rlver delLas 1he lce Age ended
nearly 13000 years ago noL ln one fell swoop buL ln flLs and sLarLs wlLh aL leasL Lwo mlnl lce ages known
as Lhe Clder uryas and Lhe ?ounger uryas resenL condlLlons were reached abouL 10000 years ago
Slnce Lhen Lhe world cllmaLe has been sLable 1here have been flucLuaLlons of course buL noLhlng llke
Lhe changes LhaL engulfed Lhe world from 18000 Lo 11000 years ago uurlng Lhe lce Age mosL of Lhe
freshwaLer was locked ln Lhe Plmalayan glaclers 1hls had Lo end before naLure could creaLe
condlLlon so LhaL specles llke Lhe 1onle Sap floaLlng rlce could blossom forLh uurlng Lhe lce Age Lhe
greaL Plmalayan rlvers from Lhe lndus Lo Lhe Mekong elLher dld noL exlsL or were mlnor seasonal flows
LhaL could aL besL supporL small populaLlons LhaL subslsLed by hunLlng flshlng and food gaLherlng
1he monsoon was also weak because low LemperaLures meanL less evaporaLlon
opulaLlon cenLers were malnly ln Lhe Lroplcs ln Lroplcal Asla and Afrlca 1hese were concenLraLed ln
Lhe Savannahs ln Afrlca and by lakes and coasLal reglons ln lndla and SouLheasL Asla
So long ln Lhls arLlcle l have randomly spoken abouL some of Lhe evldences of Lhe age of Lhe vedlc
clvlllzaLlon as per Lhe scrlpLures l would llke Lo delve lnLo lL furLher because l need Lo clear Lhe cloud
LhaL was creaLed by Max Muller ln Lhe precolonlal era 1he clvlllzaLlon ln quesLlon ls noL a clvlllzaLlon of
snake charmers buL one LhaL was Lhe moLher of all Lhe clvlllzaLlon ln Lhls world CulLurally soclally and
sclenLlflcally vedlc clvlllzaLlon was Lhe plnnacle of Puman endeavors and assoclaLlon all over Lhe world
Pere ls anoLher example of Lhe evldence of Lhe anLlqulLy of Lhe vedlc clvlllzaLlon corroboraLed by
asLronomy
Modern hlsLorlans have adopLed chlefly Lwo meLhods Lo deLermlne Lhe daLe of Lhe vedas Lhe flrsL ls
based on Lhe asLronomlcal references ln Lhe scrlpLures and Lhe second on Lhe morphology of Lhe
language of Lhe same 8uL have Lhey uslng elLher meLhod come Lo any deflnlLe concluslon? Lach
lnvesLlgaLor has arrlved aL a dlfferenL age 1llak has asslgned Lhe daLe 6000 8 C Lo Lhe vedas 1here are
references ln Lhese scrlpLures Lo Lhe poslLlon of cerLaln heavenly bodles 1he daLe of Lhe vedas flxed aL
6000 8 C or so ls based on an asLronomlcal con[uncLlon menLloned ln Lhem
8uL ls lL rlghL Lo say LhaL such an asLronomlcal con[uncLlon would noL have occurred earller Loo?
Con[uncLlons slmllar Lo Lhe one on Lhe basls of whlch Lhe daLe of 6000 8 C has been arrlved aL musL
have occurred noL only before Lhe presenL creaLlon buL even far far earller Whlch of Lhese ls Lo be
Laken as Lhe one menLloned ln Lhe vedas? 1he sages had a vlslon LhaL could peneLraLe Lhrough Lhe eons
So such calculaLlons wlll noL hold ln Lhe case of Lhe vedas whlch Lhe greaL sages broughL LogeLher wlLh
Lhelr Lranssensual powers of percepLlon We flnd Lhus LhaL Lhe lnLernal asLronomlcal evldence found
ln Lhe vedas and made much of by modern researchers does noL help ln flxlng Lhelr daLe
ln Lhe anclenL vedlc culLure people used Lo conslder Lhe beglnnlng of a new year on Lhe day of Lhe
vernal equlnox lL would be Lhe rlghL place Lo Lalk abouL Lhe equlnoxes now as Lhe undersLandlng of Lhe
equlnoxes would help us Lo undersLand whaL Lhe 8lg vedas have sald abouL Lhem and Lhereby come Lo a
cerLaln concluslon abouL Lhe anLlqulLy of Lhe vedas
LarLh's axls of roLaLlon ls noL perpendlcular Lo LhaL of sun's equaLorlal plane and lnsLead ls LllLed aL an
angle of abouL 23 degrees So as earLh moves around Lhe sun lL appears as Lhough Lhe sun ls rlslng
sllghLly norLh of due easL for half of Lhe year and Lhen sllghLly souLh of due easL durlng Lhe oLher half of
Lhe year 1hus Lhere are Lwo polnLs where as observed from earLh Sun makes a LranslLlon from norLh Lo
souLh and souLh Lo norLh and aL Lhese Lwo polnLs sun rlses exacLly due easL and Lhese polnLs are called
equlnoxes Cne ls Lhe sprlng equlnox and Lhe oLher ls Lhe vernal equlnox
lL ls Lo be observed LhaL ln norLhern hemlsphere whaL looks llke a LranslLlon of sun from souLh Lo norLh
le vernal equlnox acLually looks llke a LranslLlon from norLh Lo souLh when observed ln Lhe souLhern
hemlsphere 1here are also Lwo oLher polnLs of exLremes of norLh and souLh whlch sun Louches and
comes back as lL rlses everyday and Lhese are called summer and wlnLer solsLlces So over a perlod of
Llme lL looks as Lhough sun ls osclllaLlng on elLher slde of Lhe due easL durlng sun rlse (or elLher slde of
due wesL on sunseL)!
noLe LhaL whaL we conslder as summer solsLlce ln norLhern hemlsphere ls wlnLer solsLlce ln souLhern
hemlsphere Seasons on earLh are due Lo Lhe LllLlng of earLh's axls and hence when Lhere ls summer ln
Lhe norLhern hemlsphere lLs wlnLer ln souLh and vlce versa now comlng back Lo Lhe equlnoxes uurlng
Lhe vedlc ages new ?ear began on vernal equlnox and was called Agrahayana Agrahayana means
beglnnlng of Lhe year 1he new ?ear Lhen was celebraLed ln Lhe vedlc monLh of Margashlra (named
afLer a sLar lambda orlonls ln Lhe consLellaLlon of Crlon) lf we sLudy Lhe LgypLlan clvlllzaLlon and Lhe
pyramlds we do see LhaL Lhe Crlon ConsLellaLlon was Lhe cenLre of all rlLes rlLual and LgypL's
archlLecLure ln facL Lhe pyramlds are acLually consldered Lo be Lhe passage ways Lo Lhe Crlon
consLellaLlon
Slnce Lhere ls also a precesslon of Lhe earLh's axls Lhe equlnox daLes keep changlng every year and
when seen from a sLellar background Lhe consLellaLlon ln whlch Lhe sun rlses on Lhe vernal equlnox also
keeps changlng over a perlod of Llme
ln our Llmes Loday Lhe sun rlses ln Lhe background of lsces (Meena 8ashl) on Lhe vernal equlnox
Whereas ln Lhe vedlc perlod lL used Lo rlse ln Lhe background of Cemlnl (Margaslra/Crlon ls ln Cemlnl)
1he earLh's precesslon Lakes abouL 23800 years for one compleLe cycle Slnce Lhere are ln LoLal 12
consLellaLlons for Lhe sun Lo make lLs [ourney lL means sun sLays ln every consLellaLlon for abouL 2130
years on Lhe day of Lhe vernal equlnox!
now leL us see as Lo approxlmaLely how many years would sun requlre Lo move from Cemlnl Lo lsces
1hls can be achleved by slmply calculaLlng Lhe number of consLellaLlons ln beLween and mulLlplylng lL by
2130 lrom Cemlnl we have 1aurus Arles and Lhen lsces whlch means somewhere beLween Lhree Lo
four consLellaLlons (four lncludlng Lhe place of sLay)
ln oLher words we can assume LhaL Lhe vedlc age mlghL have been somewhere beLween 8600 years ago
Llll abouL 6430 ago 1hls approxlmaLlon ls also supporLed by Lhe geologlcal daLa of Lhe now exLlncL
mlghLy SaraswaLl rlver ! abouL whlch l have wrlLLen exLenslvely ln one of my earller arLlcle
ln modern calendar sysLem Lhls would LranslaLe Lo somewhere beLween 6600 8CL Lo 4430 8CL and
LhaLs deflnlLely a long long Llme ago! lf modern sclence can achleve so much ln a span of mlllenla or so
lLs noL surprlslng LhaL Lhe vedlc people would have achleved much more over a perlod of Lhousands of
years!
lease noLe LhaL ln Lhe above menLloned approach we can also go back Lo earller mulLlples of 23800
years llke (n x 23800)+8600 years ago Lo (n x 23800)+6430 years ago by vlslLlng back Lo all Lhe prevlous
Cemlnl ages of vernal equlnox! So uslng some slmple asLronomy and arlLhmeLlc and a slmple clue one
can geL Lo Lhe anLlqulLy of Lhe vedlc age vedas also Lalk abouL vega belng Lhe pole sLar and Lhls
happened Lhe lasL Llme aL abouL 12000 8C!
Pavlng sald so much we musL have some knowledge of whaL Lhe pre colonlal lndologlsLs and sclenLlsL
LhoughL abouL Lhe vedas AlLhough early lndologlsLs ln Lhelr mlsslonary zeal wldely vlllfled Lhe vedas
as prlmlLlve myLhology many of Lhe world's greaLesL Lhlnkers admlred Lhe vedas as greaL reposlLorles of
advanced knowledge and hlgh Lhlnklng ArLhur Schopenhauer Lhe famed Cerman phllosopher and
wrlLer wroLe LhaL l encounLer ln Lhe vedas deep orlglnal lofLy LhoughLs suffused wlLh a hlgh
and holy serlousness 1he wellknown early Amerlcan wrlLer 8alph Waldo Lmerson read Lhe vedas
dally Lmerson wroLe l owed a magnlflcenL day Lo Lhe 8hagavaLClLa Penry uavld 1horeau sald ln
Lhe mornlng l baLhe my lnLellecL ln Lhe sLupendous phllosophy of Lhe8hagavad ClLa ln comparlson
wlLh whlch our modern world and lLs llLeraLure seems puny and Lrlvlal So greaL were Lmerson and
1horeaus appreclaLlon of vedanLlc llLeraLures LhaL Lhey became known as Lhe Amerlcan
LranscendenLallsLs 1helr wrlLlngs conLaln many LhoughLs from vedlc hllosophy CLher
famous personallLles who spoke of Lhe greaLness of Lhe vedas were Alfred norLh
WhlLehead (8rlLlsh maLhemaLlclan loglclan and phllosopher) who sLaLed LhaL vedanLa
ls Lhe mosL lmpresslve meLaphyslcs Lhe human mlnd has concelved
!ullus 8oberL Cppenhelmer Lhe prlnclple developer of Lhe aLomlc bomb sLaLed LhaL
1he vedas are Lhe greaLesL prlvllege of Lhls cenLury uurlng Lhe exploslon of Lhe flrsL aLomlc bomb
Cppenhelmer quoLed several 8hagavadglLa verses from Lhe 11Lh chapLer such as ueaLh l am cause
of desLrucLlon of Lhe worlds When Cppenhelmer was asked lf Lhls ls Lhe flrsL nuclear exploslon he
slgnlflcanLly replled ?es ln modern Llmes lmplylng LhaL anclenL nuclear exploslons may have
prevlously occurred Lln ?uLang Chlnese scholar and auLhor wroLe LhaL lndla was Chlnas Leacher ln
LrlgonomeLry quadraLlc equaLlons grammar phoneLlcs and so forLh lrancols volLalre sLaLed
everyLhlng has come down Lo us from Lhe banks of Lhe Canges
lrom Lhese sLaLemenLs we see LhaL many renowned lnLellecLuals belleved LhaL Lhe vedas provlded Lhe
orlgln of sclenLlflc LhoughL noL only Lhe orlgln of sclenLlflc LhoughL vedas were and ls a reposlLory of
knowledge whlch when declphered would acLually glve Lhe reader Lhe acLual and correcL perspecLlve of
evoluLlon of earLh of manklnd of llfe and of Lhe unlverse ln facL Lhe vedas sald much earller LhaL Lhe
unlverslLy ls expandlng whlch nASA has dlscovered wlLh Lhe help of Lhe Pubble Lelescope
lNOAk o ooteJ veJlc scbolot ooJ o scleotlst solJ tbe followloq Maxmueller Lhe doyen of Lhe WesLern
school whose faulLy assumpLlons are belng bllndly followed by Lhe WesLdomlnaLed academlc world of
Loday based all hls calculaLlons on Lhe Lhen prevalenL blunder some assumpLlon LhaL Lhe world was
creaLed ln 4004 8C Pls nexL faulLy assumpLlon was LhaL Lhe veJos are a 8rahmlnlcal work and Lhe
8rahmans were some arroganL domlneerlng excluslve dlscrlmlnaLory communlLy Maxmuellers Lhlrd
mlsLaken noLlon was LhaL 8uddhlsm was a revolL agalnsL 8rahmanlsm Maxmuellers fourLh mlsLake was
Lo belleve LhaL Lhe 8uddha llved ln Lhe 6Lh cenLury 8C ln our book LlLled 5ome 8looJets of loJloo
nlstotlcol keseotcb we have devoLed a speclal chapLer Lo polnL ouL LhaL Lhe 8uddha llved ln Lhe 19Lh
cenLury 8C Maxmuellers flfLh blunder was Lo assume LhaL Lhe whole range of vedlc llLeraLure was
composed by some rusLlc lndlvlduals ln Lhe followlng order one afLer Lhe oLher llke a busy publlshlng
house vlz LheklqveJ ojotveJ 5omoveJ AtbotvoveJ 8tobmooos Atooyokos andupoolsboJs ln a
conLlnuous long Lrall from abouL 1200 8C Lo Lhe 6Lh cenLury 8C [usL ln Llme for Lhe 8uddha Lo be born
aL Lhe Llme of Lhe compleLlon of LhaL llLerary serles Lo revolL agalnsL lL all ln greaL dlsgusL" Accordlng Lo
Mr CAk lL ls a plLy LhaL all Lhe above blunder some assumpLlons form Lhe bedrock of LulLlon conducLed
all over Lhe WesLdomlnaLed academlc sysLem LhroughouL Lhe world
AnoLher mysLery Lhrows a llghL on Lhe AnLlqulLy of Lhe vedas lndlrecLly lL ls Lhe mysLery of Lhe SPlnx
Along wlLh Lhe CreaL yramld of Clza Lhe Sphlnx ls one of Lhe greaLesL enlgmas and Lhe mosL sLudled
anclenL monumenL of manklnd's hlsLory 1he whole complex of Clza composed of Lhe Sphlnx Lhe CreaL
yramld oLher pyramlds and dlsLlncL sLrucLures deflnlLely holds Lhe key Lo undersLandlng advanced
pasL clvlllzaLlons 1here ls no oLher place Leemlng wlLh so many researchers looklng lnLo Lhe mysLerles of
manklnd's pasL whlch may cause hlsLory Lo be rewrlLLen
A LwoparL arLlcle on Lhe CreaL yramld of Clza appeared ln lssues of Lhe LIM kLCk1 1hese arLlcles
showed LhaL one of Lhe mosL perplexlng Lhlngs abouL Lhls sLrucLure besldes lLs deslgn purpose
consLrucLlon and assembllng meLhod ls LhaL Lhere were no wrlLLen records found among Lhe LgypLlan
hleroglyphlcs regardlng lLs consLrucLlon WhaL confounds Lhe experLs when Lhey Lry Lo ascerLaln Lhe
yramlds orlgln ls flgurlng ouL how a clvlllzaLlon could have bullL a pro[ecL of Lhls slze wlLhouL some
records
ln Lhe examlnaLlon of Lhe mysLery of Lhe greaL Sphlnx we run lnLo a slmllar slLuaLlon 1he LgypLlans
wroLe very llLLle abouL Lhe consLrucLlon of Lhe Sphlnx Powever Lhe LgypLlans 8omans and Arabs dld
wrlLe accounLs concernlng lLs numerous resLoraLlons whlch wlll be dlscussed laLer ln Lhls arLlcle ln
addlLlon lL should be sald LhaL oLher culLures had Lhelr form of a Sphlnx lor example Lhe Creek Sphlnx
was female wlLh a human head breasLs and Lhe body of a femlnlne llon
now Lhere are baslcally Lwo schools of LhoughLs concernlng Lhe orlgln age and Lhe bullder of Lhe
Sphlnx ln LgypL 1he esLabllshed group are LgypLologlsLs who belleve LhaL haraoh khafre bullL Lhe
Sphlnx around 2300 8C whlch ls abouL Lhe 4Lh dynasLy 1hls Lheory makes Lhe Sphlnx abouL 3000
years old accordlng Lo ur Zahl Pawass ulrecLor of Clza Saqqara of Lhe LgypLlan AnLlqulLles CrganlzaLlon
(p 348) as sLaLed ln Craham Pancock's book I|ngerpr|nts of the Gods ( 1993 Crown 1rade
aperbacks)
now Lhe oLher school of LhoughL does noL belleve LhaL Lhe LgypLlans bullL Lhe Sphlnx buL Lhlnk LhaL lL
was bullL by an advanced clvlllzaLlon 8000 Lo 10000 8C 1hls school of LhoughL has been around for
hundreds of years buL new flndlngs glve lL more credlblllLy 8ecenLly Craham Pancock !ohn WesL an
Amerlcan scholar 8oberL 8auval and oLhers have presenLed cerLaln evldence LhaL challenges Lhe
LradlLlonal LhoughLs abouL Lhe Sphlnx and Lhe whole Clza complex
1hey presenL proof LhaL may cause a reLhlnklng of Lhe model used Lo deLermlne who bullL Lhe Sphlnx
and Lhe CreaL yramld and for whaL purpose 1helr proofs conslsL of baslcally Lwo pleces of evldence
llrsL Lhe geologlcal lndlcaLlons LhaL Lhe Sphlnx's eroslon was due Lo waLer raLher Lhan wlnd/sand maklng
lL much older Lhan prevlously LhoughL accordlng Lo Lhe book I|ngerpr|nt of the Gods Second
asLronomlcal allgnmenLs show LhaL Lhe Sphlnx was clearly an equlnocLlal marker faclng easL whlch
ldenLlfles Lhe exacL poslLlon on Lhe horlzon LhaL Lhe sun dawns on Lhe sprlng equlnox (1sL day of sprlng)
accordlng Lo Craham Pancock's and 8oberL 8auval's book 1he Message of the Sph|nx
Many of Lhe legends of Lhe LgypLlans and Arabs supporL Lhls poslLlon 1hey belleve LhaL an advanced
clvlllzaLlon prlor Lo Lhe flood (le ln Lhe AnLeulluvlan Age) bullL Lhese sLrucLures whlch wlll be dlscussed
laLer ln Lhls arLlcle 1hese new flndlngs lmply LhaL manklnd's hlsLory ls older Lhan Lhe 6000 years of
ChrlsLlan LradlLlon and an advanced anclenL clvlllzaLlon bullL Lhe Sphlnx 1hls would mean LhaL hlsLory
would have Lo be rewrlLLen or a beLLer undersLandlng of Moses accounL of creaLlon now Craham
Pancock quoLes !ohn WesL's vlew on Lhe orLhodox vlew of manklnd's hlsLory We are Lold LhaL Lhe
evoluLlon of human clvlllzaLlon ls a llnear processLhaL lL goes from sLupld cave man Lo smarL old us wlLh
our hydrogen bombs and sLrlped LooLhpasLe 8uL Lhe proof ls Lhe Sphlnxmeans LhaL Lhere musL have
been hlgh and sophlsLlcaLed clvlllzaLlon[usL as legends afflrms
1he asLronomlcal evldence proves LhaL Lhe earllesL 8lg vedlc composlLlons daLe from aL leasL Lhe slxLh
mlllennlum 8C kC verma polnLs ouL LhaL Lokmanya 1llak and Permann !acobl esLabllshed LhaL Lhe
vedlc perlod commences ln 4300 8C and LhaL Lhe bulk of Lhe hymns of Lhe 8lg veda were composed
beLween 3300 8C and 2300 8C when Lhe vernal equlnox was ln Lhe Crlon (43003300 8C) and laLer
receded (33002300 8C) Lo 8ohlnl Lhe krlLLlka perlod durlng whlch Lhe exlsLlng 8rahmanas and
upanlshads were composed exLended from 2300800 8C 1hey have been supporLed on lndependenL
grounds by C SengupLa (ln hls) AnclenL lndlan Chronology 1947 Pe adds no one Lo Lhe besL of my
knowledge has so far been able Lo refuLe Lhe argumenLs advanced by Lhese scholars
1he 8g veda ls noL a work of Lhe orlglnal and Lhe descendanLs of Lhe aryan nomads buL exhlblLs a greaL
degree of phllosophlcal LhoughL and advanced knowledge abouL asLronomy 1he 8g veda SamhlLas and
oLher relaLed vedlc llLeraLure have documenLed Lhe seasons and relaLed changes occurrlng over a
cerLaln epoch ln Llme
AsLronomlcal conflguraLlons are also chronlcled 1he evaluaLlon of Lhese annals enable Lhe
deLermlnaLlon of Lhe perlods when Lhe parLlcular conflguraLlons occurred LxamlnaLlons of Lhe recenL
archaeologlcal flndlngs also appear Lo supporL Lhese daLellnes
1he analysls of asLronomlcal references ln Lhe 1alLerlya 8rahman (3113) where 8rushaspaLl (!uplLer)
crossed Lhe ushya consLellaLlon glves a daLe of 4630 8C 1he AlLerlya 8rahmana polnLs Lo daLes Lo Lhe
order of 6000 8C lrom Lhe calculaLlon of Lhe vernal equlnox cycle Lhe 1alLerlya SamhlLa provldes daLes
LhaL reach as far as 22000 8C (8ef varLak 1llak)
ln hls book Are Lhe CaLhas prevedlc PSSpencer quoLes anoLher scholar sLaLlng LhaL uhanlsLa was
Lhe flrsL of Lhe naskshaLras ln Lhe 8g vedlc Llmes and Lhls Lakes us back Lo 21788 8C aL leasL Lo Lhe
orlgln of Lhe 8g veda
Accordlng Lo ur 8M SldharLha dlrecLor of Lhe 8lrla Sclence CenLer 8g veda was a producL of a well
seLLled clvlllzaLlon golng back Lo 8000 8C and beyond on Lhe basls of asLronomlcal daLlng and
supporLed by archaeologlcal excavaLlons ln souLh easLern 1urkey Lhe more anLlque daLe of 10000 8C
proposed for 8g veda or vedlc culLure seemed more plauslble ln vlew of Lhe eplpaleollLhlc agrlculLural
and proLoagrlculLural clvlllzaLlons golng back Lo Lhe same perlod (1Cl AugusL 2 1993) 1hese
daLellnes were already proposed by 1llak when he says 1he vedlc hymns were sung ln posLglaclal
Llmes (8000 8C) by poeLs who had lnherlLed Lhelr knowledge or conLenLs Lhereof from Lhelr
anLedlluvlan forefaLhers 8C 1llak has done some exLraordlnary work of declpherlng Lhe concealed
asLronomlcal alluslons ln Lhe anclenL vedlc LexLs
1he earLh Lakes 36323 days Lo cover 360 degrees one full orblL around Lhe sun
1hls ls our Lroplcal year ln one day Lhe earLh covers 09836 degrees nowadays Slnce Lhe earLh ls
slowlng down Lhere was a Llme ln our pasL when Lhe earLh Look only 360 days for a revoluLlon (Pow
long ago was LhaL? l don'L know rlghL now) 1he earLh wobbles on lLs axls lf we Lake Lhe sLars as our
flxed frame of reference Lhen Lhe year ls a small fracLlon longer Lhan our Lroplcal year 1hls ls called Lhe
sldereal year Lvery Lroplcal year we are shorL of Lhe sldereal year by 303 seconds (Cr almosL a
mlnuLe)
8oughly every 60 Lroplcal years we are shorL of Lhe sldereal year by 1 degree (more exacLly every 716
years we are shorL of Lhe sldereal year by a degree) We follow a 60 year cycle ln whlch each year has a
name 8oughly every 60*360 years (21600 years) we are shorL by 360 degrees and we have come a full
cycle (1hls would be more exacLly every 716*360 le 27776 Lroplcal years)
60 year cycle 1 rabhava 2 vlbhava 3 Shukla 4 ramoda 3 ra[paLl 6 nglrasa 7 Shrlmukha 8
8hva 9 ?uvan 10 uhLrl 11 lshvara 12 8ahudhnya 13 ramLhln 14 vlkrama 13 vrlsha 16
ChlLrabhnu 17 Svabhnu 18 1rana 19 rLhlva 20 vyaya 21 Sarva[lL 22 Sarvadhrln 23 vlrodhln 24
vlkrlLa 23 khara 26 nandana 27 vl[aya 28 !aya 29 ManmaLha 30 uurmukha 31 Pemalambln 32
vllambln 33 vlkrln 34 Shrvarl 33 lava 36 ShubhakrlL 37 Shobhana 38 krodhln 39 vlshvvasu 40
arbhava 41 lavanga 42 kllaka 43 Saumya 44 Sdhrana 43 vlrodhlkrlL 46 arlLpln 47 ramdln
48 nanda 49 8kshasa 30 Anala 31 lngala 32 klayukLl 33 SlddhrLhln 34 8audra 33 uurmaLl 36
uundubhl 37 8udhlrodgrln 38 8akLksha 39 krodhana 60 Akshaya (22nd year Sarvdharl 3109 kall
?uga)
1he 4 speclal Lroplcal year days occur aL dlfferenL Llmes on each sldereal year 1hls ls Lhe precesslon of
equlnoxes
1here are 27*4 108 nakshaLra padas 1he sun 'sLeps' Lhrough each of Lhese padas over Lhe course of
Lhe 360 degree (27776 Lroplcal years) cycle Lach ada ls 3 deg and 20 mln LhaL ls 200 mln lL Lakes Lhe
sun 200*60/303 240 years Lo sLep Lhrough a pada or 960 years Lo sLep Lhrough a nakshaLra
ln very rough Lerms Lhls means LhaL an equlnox or solsLlce wlll occur aL Lhe lmmedlaLely prevlous
nakshaLram abouL 1000 years laLer Lxamples LeL us say LhaL when reckonlng began LhaL Lhe sprlng
equlnox was ln krLLlka nakshaLram And LhaL lL ls ln Ashwlnl nakshaLram Loday 1haL means Lhe sun has
sLepped Lhrough 2 nakshaLrams whlch lmplles roughly 2000 years ago LeL us say LhaL when Lhe
reckonlng began Lhe wlnLer solsLlce was ln krLLlka nakshaLram and now lL ls ln Moola nakshaLram Lhen
LhaL means Lhe sun has sLepped Lhrough 11 nakshaLram whlch ls abouL 11000 years ago
We know where Lhe equlnoxes and solsLlces are Loday wlLh respecL Lo Lhe flxed sLars lf we know where
Lhe equlnoxes and solsLlces were Lhen wlLh respecL Lo Lhe flxed sLars Lhen we have a daLe 8ased on
Lhelr lnLerpreLaLlons of Lhe vedas and ScrlpLures and our cusLoms now and Lhen varlous asLronomers
have glven us dlfferenL daLes for Lhe vedas and Lhe scrlpLures
Slnce Lhe vedanga !yoLlsha sLarLs wlLh krLLka as Lhe flrsL sLar we Lhlnk LhaL one of Lhe lmporLanL Lroplcal
days would have colnclded wlLh lL Whlch ls LhaL lmporLanL daLe and whaL does lL glve us for Lhe
anLlqulLy of Lhe vedas? Many lndlan scholars accepL Lhe LradlLlonal daLe of 3109 years ago as Lhe
beglnnlng of kallyuga and Lhe deaLh of Srl krlshna le 3100 8CL 8ased on brahmln llneages and ln one
of my earller arLlcle l have menLloned LhaL Lord 8ama was aL leasL Lwo generaLlon before Lord krlshna
and Lhe vedlc scholars were aL leasL one generaLlon prlor Lo hlm vlswamlLra who composed Lhe
CayaLhrl ManLhram was a Leacher Lo Srl 8ama when he goL marrled Lo SlLa uevl 1hls would glve us
abouL maybe 3300 8CL for Lhe CayaLhrl ManLram
lf we Lake lL LhaL Lhe wlnLer solsLlce occurred ln 8evaLhl nakshaLram ln vedlc Llmes and LhaL lL sllpped
back Lo Moola nakshaLram now we are looklng aL a daLe of roughly 8000 years ago or abouL 6000 8C
(1here are oLher scholars who glve Lhls daLe)
1alLLlrlya 8rahmana 312 refers Lo urvabhadrapada nakshaLra's rlslng due easL a phenomenon
occurrlng aL Lhls daLe (ur 8C SlddharLh of Lhe 8lrla Sclence lnsLlLuLe) lndlcaLlng earllesL known daLlng
of Lhe sacred veda
ln concluslon vedlc ClvlllzaLlon ls Lhe oldesL of all Lhe clvlllzaLlon LhaL had evolved and flourlshed on Lhe
face of Lhe earLh and ls Lhe moLher of all clvlllzaLlon LhaL laLer became Lhe [ewels of Lhe earLh vedlc
clvlllzaLlon was noL only Lhe oldesL buL also one of Lhe mosL sclenLlflcally advanced clvlllzaLlons whlch
has glven us Lhe knowledge from asLronomy Lo surgery ln one of my very flrsL arLlcle l have menLloned
abouL Lhe kalpas of Lhe vedlc scrlpLures enumeraLlng Lhe sclenLlflc prowess of Lhls clvlllzaLlon long long
Llme ago even before we Lhe modern humans have even LhoughL abouL lL As of now we are [usL
dlscoverlng everyLhlng and noL lnvenLlng All lnvenLlons and dlscovery were done ln Lhe vedlc perlod
1he vedlc age and hence Lhe clvlllzaLlon ls as old as 11000 yrs 8C and hence lL ls 13000 years 8C from
presenL
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