--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 22, 2006, at 1:30 PM, cardemaister wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajranatha@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Mar 22, 2006, at 12:48 AM, a_non_moose_ff wrote: > > > > > > > In reflecting on the original lecture where he mentioned Vak being > > > > whispered, I think he said, it was the practice that when a > > baby was > > > > born into a family of seers, then Vak was whispered in their > > ears... > > > > > > That would make sense as Vak is the principle of the Word as it is > > > revealed on all levels of perception. > > > > > > > FWIW, the hero of the Finnish folk epic, The Kalevala, is often > > called "vaka (steady) vanha (old) Väinämöinen". (In Estonian > > epic Kalevipoeg that's Vanemuine. In Sanskrit "vane" would mean > > 'in a/the forest', and "muine" is almost like "muni"; that's > > folk etymology at its worst...LOL!) > > Also consider the Latin "vox",
Yeah, and if one writes it like "vo:ks", it's quite near to Sanskrit "vaak". Furthermore, I think there are at least two different possible pronunciations for the 'c' in the inflected forms of "vox". For instance accusative "vocem" is nowadays pronounced either like "vo:chem" or "vo:kem". The former is in line with Sanskrit dvitiiyaa vibhakti (accusative) "vaacam" from "vaak". the Italian "voce" or "vocal" in > Anglish... > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
