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According to him, the term "Bantu" comes from the Sanskrit word bandhu (relative) which the Indians used for their African helpers or servants.
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The foundation of Jyotisha is the notion of bandhu of the Vedas or scriptures, which is the connection between the microcosm and the macrocosm.
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Kshatriya-bandhu always implies low or inferior Kshatriyas, as
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Bandanna, for example, comes from bandhu, which denotes a way of dyeing cloth, while bungalow comes from bangla, an adjective meaning ` of Bengal. '
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