The Mana of the Bono Spine-Shiver

“When I found out two years after I had discovered the Power of Mana that Jones had discovered Indo-European languages while translating the Laws of Manu or Manusmriti, shivers went up and down my spine.”

Source: Journeying · Bono, Manna, and Common Source

William Jones’s 1786 discovery of the IE language family happened while translating the Laws of Manu — the M-N sound is at the very origin of IE linguistics as a discipline. The spine-shiver is the author’s characteristic response to confirming evidence.

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