Welcome to the Page of L. Aravind
**Disclaimer: This page and much of the material on it is out of date. There are also inaccuracies in the information provided here. If I ever get the time in the future there will be updates that will correct and update the material provided here.**
Whom
do I descend from?From the
redoubtable bhR^igu, atharvAn (paternally) and an~girasa (maternally) from the land of the bhAratas (India).
What
do I do for my living? I study protein
sequences using computational methods and draw far-reaching conclusions
regarding the origin of and evolution of all living organisms.
My interests:
1) I am mainly interested in the evolution of Life, especially proteins.
2)Other interests:
How can I be reached? Send
E- MAIL
Many learners of the veda are mystified by the svaras and anusvAras. There are some accounts on the subject that confuse more than clarify. I provide here:
1)A simple guide to svaras by summarizing the explanations of the traditional sikShA and pratishAkhya texts on Vedic phonetics. It is a PDF file because it needs diacritical markings (MS Arial unicode)for the vedic accents Vedic svaras
2) A simple guide to the anusvAra (the vedic nasal). anusvAra
Well, pictures
of myself
Recreational
Mathematics
Observational Astronomy
Vertebrate and Insect Anatomy
Central
Asian and Indian (Hindu) history