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David Frawley (Vamadeva Shastri) | |
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 2007 | |
| Born | David Frawley September 21, 1950 Wisconsin, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Vamadeva Shastri |
| Occupation(s) | Vedacharya, Ayurvedic teacher, Vedic astrologer, writer |
| Spouse | Yogini Shambhavi Chopra |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan in 2015 |
| Website | www |
David Frawley (born September 21, 1950), also known as Vamadeva Shastri is an American writer, astrologer, teacher (acharya) and a proponent of Hindutva.
He has written numerous books on topics spanning the Vedas, Hinduism, Yoga, Ayurveda and Vedic astrology.[1] His works have been popular among the general public. In 2015 he was honored by the Government of India with the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award in India.[2]
A prominent ideologue of the Hindutva movement, he has also been accused of practicing historical revisionism.[3][4]
- ^ "David Frawley is the American hippy who became RSS's favourite western intellectual". ThePrint. 17 November 2018.
- ^ "The unusual story of David Frawley aka Vamadeva Sastri". Deccan Herald. 28 October 2018.
- ^ Shrimali, Krishna Mohan (July 2007). "Writing India's Ancient Past". Indian Historical Review. 34 (2): 171–188. doi:10.1177/037698360703400209. ISSN 0376-9836. S2CID 140268498.
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