[INDOLOGY] Earliest attestation of the elements in Indian thought?

Nagaraj Paturi nagarajpaturi at gmail.com
Mon Sep 5 04:49:13 UTC 2016


I could not access the full article.

Hope the article covered issues such as how the number grew from 5 to 8 as
in

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On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 10:56 PM, Dominik Wujastyk <wujastyk at gmail.com>
wrote:

> See the sophisticated study "Mahābhūtas
> <http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/brill-s-encyclopedia-of-hinduism/mahabhutas-COM_2050180>"
> by Karin Preisendanz in *Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism*, that
> considers this topic from several previously unproblematized angles.
>
> ​​
> Karin Preisendanz, “Mahābhūtas”, in:
> *​​Brill’s Encyclopedia of Hinduism*, Edited by: Knut A. Jacobsen, Helene
> Basu, Angelika Malinar, Vasudha Narayanan. Consulted online on 04 September
> 2016 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2212-5019_beh_COM_2050180>
> First published online: 2012
>
>
> --
> Professor Dominik Wujastyk* <http://ualberta.academia.edu/DominikWujastyk>
> Singhmar Chair in Classical Indian Society and Polity
> Department of History and Classics
> <http://historyandclassics.ualberta.ca/>
> University of Alberta, Canada
>
> <https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/goog_1525257691>
> ​sas.ualberta.ca​
>
>
> On 31 August 2016 at 12:11, Dean Michael Anderson via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
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>> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 18:07:38 +0000 (UTC)
>> Subject: Earliest attestation of the elements in Indian thought?
>> Does anyone know which text has the earliest mention of the four or five
>> elements?
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Dean Anderson
>> East West Cultural Institute
>>
>>
>>
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Nagaraj Paturi

Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA.

Former Senior Professor of Cultural Studies

FLAME School of Communication and FLAME School of  Liberal Education,

(Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA )


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