As Indologists you must be aware of the Konkan Brahmins who have lighter skin and green/gray eyes unlike the other brahmins in India. Is there currently any theory that explains this difference? Appreciate your replies, Sushma. -- ---- Harish Kumar hkumar2 at ichips.intel.com JF1-19, 5200 NE Elam Young Pkwy (503) 264-4566 Hillsboro, OR 97124 ----