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Re: Madhuparka
In article <4gj7ev$hl9@babbage.ece.uc.edu>,
Dhruba Chakravarti <dchakrav@netserv.unmc.edu> wrote:
>GOPAL Ganapathiraju Sree Ramana (gopal@ecf.toronto.edu) wrote:
>: completely off topic to this scholarly debte:
>: this word madhuparka seems to have a completely different meaning
>: in south india. i think it is some cloth (saree or dhothi, i cant
>: remember) used in a particular ritual in a marriage.
>There is an argument in this book which states that beef can be cooked
>only with spices but not with a concoction such as Madhuparka. It sounds a
>little far-fetched to me, but I am no culinary expert.
>
>I had no idea that Madhuparka is such a hot topic.
No. i was not criticising you for the post, since i can not.
i was just adding a comment, that in *current* vocabulary, it
(madhuparka) has a different connotation.