Category: manmohan dash

  • etymoana of “aswathama” mythical horse of Indian Purana

    Aswatahama [written aswathama in IndiaLIT] do you know Aswa: horse in present day usage in India and uma: horse in present day usage in Japan. Is it possible Aswa-t-uma [aswa-bat-uma=an aswa like a uma] points to a hi-breed of two kinds of horses?

  • Ego, Arrogance and Follies. [musings]

    Human arrogance if free from follies can be far more beneficial than arroagance with follies. An arrogance laddened with a propensity to ignore our follies is what leads us towards darkness.

  • Whats a clock?

    Whats a clock?

    A clock is a device that knows how much energy is input and at what “time” rate. Time-rate can be arbitrary in nature but NOT in a clock. A clock is an anthropic time device. A clock is designed to know what energy is spent for a predefined uniform rate of spending that energy so…

  • Do you know why Lightening occurs? [joke]

    Do you know why Lightening occurs? I will give you a reason which is neither true nor decent. Its based on a myth that I created from another myth called Indian scriptures.

  • Japanese is spread across Indian languages in many forms

    Unfortunate not just the “tte” particle but many particles of Japanese are found in many different languages of India which are considered village-speech. eg in Hindi “ka” the question denoter of Japanese is exactly so but considered village speech. In Odia “tte” the while-verb particle is also exactly so in Japanese but is considered village-speech.