Tirukkural, Quran and Old Testament: The Relationship between Greek Hippolytus, Hebrew Joseph, Arabic Yūsuf and Buddha with Chastity, Orphic and Sobriety
D Pugazhendhi
Abstract:Hippolytus is a tale seen in ancient Greek literature. It deals primarily with the sexual desire of a stepmother towards her stepson. Euripides also wrote a play on this theme with the similar name. In this he mentioned familiarity in which the poet also can sing. Ancient Greek Historian Pausanias mentioned that the alien who has learnt Greek, knows about this tale. So it is a need to search, how far this tale could travel. Ancient Greeks traded with Tamil Nadu, India. The same tale is also seen in Indian Budd… Show more
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