Georg Bühler

German Indologist (1837–1898)

Professor Johann Georg Bühler (19 July 1837 – 8 April 1898) was a German scholar of ancient Indian languages and law.

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  • Bühler (1894), utilizing evidence from ancient Jain and Buddhist sources, found it inconceivable that "the ancient Indians raced through the so-called Chandas, Mantra and Brahmana periods at a furiously fast pace" (246).
    • commenting about Max Mullers methodology in dating of Hindu texts. in Bryant, E. F. (2001). The Quest for the Origins of Vedic Culture : the Indo-Aryan migration debate. Oxford University Press. chapter 12

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