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This study is based on the observation that Tolkien calqued the names of the Sapta Sindhavah (Seven Rivers) from the Rig Veda as the Seven Rivers of Ossiriand. In other words, Tolkien created seven Elvish river names that mean the same thing as the river names of the Sapta Sindhavah.Much has been said of Tolkien’s use of Welsh, Old English, Gothic, Icelandic, Russian

Title : Tolkien and Sanskrit: The Silmarillion in the Cradle of Proto-Indo-European
Author : Mark T. Hooker
Language : en
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