R. Nagaswamy: Tamil Nadu: the Land of the Vedas, Tamil Arts Academy 2016. 4.Sir William Jones says the Chinese assert their Hindu origin(Annals of Rajasthan, Vol.1, p 57).

As others have pointed out, this is factually incorrect, Dravidian languages (including modern Tamil) descend from Proto Dravidian, not Tamil. ( Log Out /  Kick off each morning with coffee and the Daily Brief (BYO coffee). That the Vedic influence on Tamil people is undeniable, profound and as ancient as their culture itself is a fact that goes contrary to the Dravidian political discourse but is nevertheless true, according to the authoritative book by India's foremost epigraphist. So, there can be no denial that Tamil is very ancient but, its development took place under Sanskrit influence. It was the reigning king who saw to it that those who did not abide by the contract, suffered the self-chosen consequences. Tsung-tung provides a long list of words common to IE and OC and adds “in the last four years I have traced about 1500 cognate words, which would constitute roughly two thirds of the basic vocabulary in OC. வேத கால மக்களின் வியத்தகு புவியியல் அறிவு! In Tolkappiyam II, 397, the author classifies words into four kinds as iyaRcol, tiricol, ticaiccol and vatacol. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the badlinguistics community. But there was never a period when Sanskrit did not influence Tamil. ‘Kala’, means something that keeps growing, like ‘chandra kalai’ for the crescent moon. Shrikant Talageri in his book The Rig Veda- A Historical Analysis (p 289) says, “Tsung-tung, a scholar of Chinese (Taiwanese origin), has shown, on the basis of study of relationship between the vocabulary of old Chinese, as reconstructed by Bernard Karlgren (Grammata Serica, 1940) and the etymological roots of proto-Indo European vocabulary, as reconstructed by Julius Pokorny (year 1959), that there was a strong Indo- European (IE) influence on the formative vocabulary of Old Chinese (OC). All the great Tamil kings of the Sangam age performed Vedic sacrifices as seen from Puranānūrupoems.

கோமடேஸ்வர் வெல்க! The chief factors of Sanskrit influence Though from very early times up to the present day, orthodox Hinduism of the Vedas has been an eternal factor in the Sanskrit influence of Tamil, it has to be admitted that Buddhists and Jains had a considerable part in the improvement and growth of Tamil not only in the early period but also at the beginning of the middle ages. He is sceptical of the claim that the dating of the Dravidian language can be stretched back to Indus Valley times or that Tamil existed in some pure state at some point in time isolated from Sanskrit or north Indian influence. lyaRcol is indigenous word and vatacol is Sanskrit word.

Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. But no, that is not what happened. The inset is syntactically complex, a tour de force of serially embedded images; but the statement the poem strives for is utterly simple, directly and laconically expressed, hence all the more devastating. Shulman goes on then to talk of the appropriation of the above into the Dravidian nationalistic narrative, of its chief proponents and the fringe elements, of extreme linguism and what he sees as the politically effective force of the anti-Brahmin movement in Tamil Nadu. (Right) A stone elephant inscription on display at the Quanzhou Maritime Museum. Tolkappiyar, Sanskrit words having been inseparably mixed up in Tamil.

The kings appointed Vedic scholars as their Chief Ministers and presented them with lands called Brahmadāyas. Tamilnad equally benefitted from the very beginning from the riches of Vedic lore. It was Kukai, posthumously called St. Kobo (774-835), who started the study of Sanskrit letters, known as Shittan, a Japanese equivalent of the Sanskrit word siddham, with which ancient Indian inscriptions and works often begin. There is no doubt that Shulman, the foremost Indologist from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, is uniquely qualified to do this job given a lifetime of scholarship on south Indian literature and culture. Aight. (p.6) In inviting a Brahmin, Tamil magnates applied four criteria: (1) he studies the Vedas; (2) he is poor; (3) he has a large family; and (4) he is honest and righteous. are based only on the respective ancient treatises in Sanskrit. Notify me of new comments via email. Indians say that they were born and brought up here.

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