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Dharmaśāstra (Sanskrit: धर्मशास्त्र) are
Sanskrit Puranic Smriti texts on law and conduct, and
refer to
treatises (śāstras) on Dharma. Like Dharmasūtra...
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known as the Mānava-
Dharmaśāstra or the Laws of Manu, is one of the many
legal texts and
constitutions among the many
Dharmaśāstras of Hinduism. Over fifty...
- Bombay, from 1947 to 1949. He is
known for his
magnum opus,
History of
Dharmaśāstra (1930–62), a five-volume
treatise on law in
ancient and
medieval India...
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Davis (ed.), The
Oxford History of Hinduism:
Hindu Law: A New
History of
Dharmaśāstra, Oxford:
Oxford University Press, pp. 86–97, ISBN 978-0-19-100709-5,...
- The
History of
Dharmaśāstra, with a
subtitle "Ancient and
Medieval Religious and
Civil Law in India", is a
monumental seven-volume work
consisting of around...
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Adhyaya 7,
there are four
sources of dharma: Śruti (Vedas), Smṛti (
Dharmaśāstras, Puranas), Śiṣṭa Āchāra/Sadāchara (conduct of
noble people) and finally...
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should honour it,
never speak ill, and
never find
fault in it. The
Dharmasastra literature,
states Patrick Olivelle,
admonishes "people not to cook for...
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known as the Laws of Manu. The M****mṛti text is a part of the
Hindu Dharmaśāstra tradition,
which attempts to
record the laws of dharma.
There is some...
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inscriptions and in the puranas, were
taken as
quotations from now
nonextant dharmaśāstras.
According to Winternitz, the text
which has come down to us in m****cript...
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Rocher (1985). "The Kāmasūtra: Vātsyāyana's
Attitude toward Dharma and
Dharmaśāstra".
Journal of the
American Oriental Society. 105 (3): 521–29. doi:10.2307/601526...