--- umesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Any comments about Mythical nature of Jesus, Moses > or Muhammad? > There is NO historical proof that any of the above > did any miraculous work to render them divine --like > resurrection of Christ, parting the waves crossing > the Red sea by Moses etc --yet despite the stories > circulating around them which defy human logic -they > are believed to have existed. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historicity_of_Jesus > Why not about Ram or Krishna ( recently they have > even found an underwater city -adjacent Dwarka- > established by Krishna -as mentioned in Mahabharat > and other Hindu texts) -despite some > miraculous/illogical events? rama and krishna are given as much historicity as possible, according to the evidence. the underwater city they claim as dwarka is not confirmed. the problem is let alone dwarka, even hastinapur, indraprastha etc have not been properly identified. even though they have found settlements, they do not correspond to cities, let alone grand cities as depicted in the epics. this does not negate the possibility of a historical indraprastha, of course. it simply means we have not found it yet. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ assam mailing list [email protected] http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org
