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Rewriting Hindu History-How do they do it

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HOW DO THEY DO IT? CONTROVERSIES IN HINDU HISTORY<br />

M.M.Ninan<br />

Nambudiri families. The l<strong>it</strong>erary language of Sanskr<strong>it</strong> <strong>it</strong>self<br />

will settle the point. Kerala was indeed a center of<br />

Christian<strong>it</strong>y from the first century AD since the coming of<br />

Apostle Thomas. It is not difficult to see the Christian<br />

influence on the thought of Sankara. Monism was not new<br />

to Kerala. The Hebrew concepts of Ein, Ein Sof and Ein<br />

Sof Aur of the Kabalistic trad<strong>it</strong>ions of Jews of Cochin most<br />

probably will explain the seeds of Adva<strong>it</strong>a Mimamsa.<br />

Kaladi is hardly 20 Kms from the Jewish Quarters of<br />

Cochin.<br />

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