In Search of the Cradle of Civilization

Georg Feuerstein; Professor Subhash Kak; Dr David Frawley
Red Wheel/Weiser
9780835607414
0-8356-0741-0

For decades, schoolbooks have taught that Sumer was the cradle of civilization. Conventional scholarship has also held that Aryan civilization came to India by way of invasions from the north. But in this.

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ground-breaking book, three renowned scholars show that there was no Aryan invasion, and that India, not Sumer, was the cradle of civilized humanity. Through exploring the rich symbols, metaphors, and myths of the Vedas, this book also examines the wealth of India's spirituality and its relevance for today's world.