On Mar 13, 2005, at 3:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>> Is it also your belief? Do you consider this magic creeper to be
>> the last word on the identity of external Soma? Does it sound
>> like the Soma that the Rig Veda seems to be describing? It
>> doesn't to me.

I have heard the same story, independently, from several sources, so I 
am guessing it is true--esp. since IIRC Balraj seems to say the same.

There was an article, I believe in the Journal Of Vedic Studies at 
Harvard which gave the history of what soma was believed to be. Some of 
it is pretty hilarious.



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