Hindu

--- Nagaraja Rao V Tripuroju <nagarajat@...>
skrev:

> The word 'hindu' was not there at the time of
> buddha!!

Actually, it's Persian - so "Hindu" is a Muslim word!

Persian h often corresponds to Indian s, so "hind" so
"sindh", "ahura" to "asura" etc.

Gunnar

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