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by pattisapu 1658 days ago
Sanskritist and linguist here. Many discussions of Sanskrit outside the world of linguistics devolve into politics ... the discoveries of the Indians are what they are, just like the discoveries of the Greeks are what they are ... "but what about caste oppression" reminds me a bit of the "math is racist" wackos in the US lately.