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THE GANGETIC RACE
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| The Aryans reached Mid-Ganges | 1080 | {{{1}}}„ |
| The Aryans moving down the Ganges | 620 | {{{1}}}„ |
| Sanskrit ceased to be spoken | 500 | {{{1}}}„ |
| Gotama (the Buddhist) born 557 B.C. | 477 | {{{1}}}„ |
| Time of great disturbances in India | 500–400 | {{{1}}}„ |
| The Chinese heard of Indian Foreigners south of the Annam Peninsula | 460 | {{{1}}}„ |
| Probable date of the Phœnician inscription South Sumatra | 450 | {{{1}}}„ |
| Javan traditions say Java uninhabited, but cared for by Vishnus | 400 | {{{1}}}„ |
| Magadha empire founded in India | 325 | {{{1}}}„ |
| Nearchus supposed to have sailed to Sumatra | 323 | {{{1}}}„ |
| Javan traditions state that about this time Arishtan Shar led to the Archipelago from N.W. India 20,000 families most of whom dispersed en route, probably in Malabar, Maladiva and Malagassar (Madagascar) | 290 | {{{1}}}„ |
| A second Indian invasion of Java from the Kling coast of 20,000 families, who established Vishnuism | 290 | {{{1}}}„ |
| Buddhism had reached the Indian Archipelago | 223 | {{{1}}}„ |
| A large body of Desa Sagala from Panjab went to Java | 200–150 | {{{1}}}„ |
| Indian Malas, or Malays, Yauvas or Javans, Bali and others, were all over the Peninsula and Archipelago | 125 | {{{1}}}„ |
If the hypothesis is right to the effect that Polynesians are a branch of the ancient Gangetic race, it is obvious from the above table that they must have had several centuries of communication with the Sanskrit
