March 2008
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Pearls jewelry with lord Krishna
In a personal memorandum, Dr. A. V. Williams Jackson, professor of Indo-Iranian languages in Columbia university, states that it is generally supposed that the Vedas, the oldest sacred books of the Brahmans, contain several allusions to pearl decorations millennium or more before the Christian era, as the word Krishna and its derivatives which occur a half dozen times in the Rigveda, the oldest of...