[tied] Re: Sarasvati River

From: cas111jd@...
Message: 7509
Date: 2001-06-09

A fried of mine from India gave this translation for Sarasvati:

The word saraswati can be split like this

sa = harmonious flow?
ras = emotion but generally taken as sweet,
(sometimes ras also means elements like in rasayan (related to
chemicals or elements)
vati = one who bears (female gender) Vat (male gender)