Tag: Oaks

Refutation of Nilesh Oak’s Astronomical Dating of the Ramayana to 12209 BCE

In the previous seven articles of this series, Oak’s dating of the Rāmāyaṇa to 12209 BCE has been refuted. There are four Astronomy Poison Pills for the dating of the Rāmāyaṇa according to Oak [1]. The first Astronomy Poison Pill of “Caitra being in the Śarad season” was r...

Two Oaks

Around thirty years ago I planted two acorns at the end of our garden, about the time my first daughter was born. The acorns were collected on a walk, as tree-planting has been a favourite hobby of mine for many years now, something to fill the autumn and winter months. It wasn’t a con...