Does 'liberation' mean the liberation of soul? That would bring us to the basic difference between what the Upanishads talk about and what Buddhism talks about.Quote:
Originally Posted by SRS
Exactly. So, we both agree that language is not an issue here.Quote:
Originally Posted by SRS
I was coming to this. Let us take the Sumerian example. They were the most advanced race at their time scientifically. But their language saw a gradual decline until it became no more than a classical, ritual language by the time the Semetic people moved in. So, if the Sumerian language had been superior, it would have withstood the test of time and more people would have adapted it. I wonder why that didn't happen!!Quote:
Originally Posted by thamiz