Theos-Talk Archives (August 2003 Message tt00129)

--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, leonmaurer@a... wrote:
> Judging by the endless wars, with the threat of mass extermination, 
that are 
> now proliferating all around the globe, the closeness of Mars 
(known from 
> antiquity as the "planet of war") might be an astrological sign 
that we are 
> entering a critical phase of human evolution which, perhaps, 
reflects the great 
> Mahabarata war that may have taken place around 60 thousand years 
ago (when Mars 
> was also close) during the last stages of the destruction of 
Atlantis and the 
> beginnings of the new civilizations represented by the ancient 
Chinese, 
> Egyptians, Brahmans, Mayans, Aztecs, etc. -- that scattered in far 
distant places 
> around the world after that time. Does anyone have any 
theosophical references 
> that might verify this possibility?

You are probably right except for the date of the Mahabharata war. 
If Krishna died 3001 BCE, as the SD asserts he did, then the 
Mahabharata war must have taken place just prior to the historical 
period and not 60,000 years ago.