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| '''Michael E. J. Witzel''' (born ]) is Wales Professor of Sanskrit and Chair of the Committee on South Asian Studies at ]. He has been teaching Sanskrit since ]. He is noted for his studies of the dialects of ], old |
'''Michael E. J. Witzel''' (born ]) is Wales Professor of Sanskrit and Chair of the Committee on South Asian Studies at ]. He has been teaching Sanskrit since ]. He is noted for his studies of the dialects of ], old Indian history and the development of ]. | ||
| ==External links== | ==External links== | ||
| *http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~witzel/mwpage.htm | *http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~witzel/mwpage.htm | ||
| http://users.primushost.com/~india/ejvs/mejw.html | *http://users.primushost.com/~india/ejvs/mejw.html | ||
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| '''Talageri - Witzel flamewar''' | |||
| * Shrikant G. Talageri | |||
| ** by Michael Witzel () Electronic Journal of Vedic Studies Vol. 7 (2001), issue 2 (March 31). Witzel considers Talageri's book a ]-inspired "historical fantasy" | |||
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Michael E. J. Witzel (born 1943) is Wales Professor of Sanskrit and Chair of the Committee on South Asian Studies at Harvard University. He has been teaching Sanskrit since 1972. He is noted for his studies of the dialects of Vedic Sanskrit, old Indian history and the development of Vedic religion.
External links
- http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~witzel/mwpage.htm
- http://users.primushost.com/~india/ejvs/mejw.html
- Article that criticizes Michael Witzel's understanding of Panini, ,
- Witzel's Vanishing Ocean - How to Interpret the Vedic Texts Anyway you Want by David Frawley
Talageri - Witzel flamewar
- The Rig Veda - A historical analysis (Chapter 9) Shrikant G. Talageri
- review by Michael Witzel (pdf version) Electronic Journal of Vedic Studies Vol. 7 (2001), issue 2 (March 31). Witzel considers Talageri's book a Hindutva-inspired "historical fantasy"