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Re: Ramayana joke
>>>>> "College" == College of Business <Anonymous@uiowa.edu> writes:
College> This sounds crazy! Was this writer serious? Maybe I
College> missed something here. . . Well, I am not Indian or
College> even ABCD(etc)--I am a grad student in Iowa who studies
College> Hinduism. I am sorry, I have to say that, once again,
College> this essay shows how uncivilized us whities really are.
College> I feel that I must apologize for this person's ignorance.
College> . .
Aubrey Menen was half Indian, and no more than half serious in that
passage, IMHO. A little light-hearted 'blasphemy' is often resorted
to even by Classical Indian poets. I'm sure noone took offence.
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