• Dharmaśāstra (Sanskrit: धर्मशास्त्र) are Sanskrit Puranic Smriti texts on law and conduct, and refer to treatises (śāstras) on Dharma. Unlike Dharmasūtra...
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  • known as the Mānava-Dharmaśāstra or Laws of Manu, is one of the many legal texts and constitutions among the many Dharmaśāstras of Hinduism. Over fifty...
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  • 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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    best known for his History of Dharmaśāstra, a five-volume treatise on law in ancient and medieval India. Dharmaśāstra is a group of Sanskrit texts on...
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  • dharma is found in the vārttika of Kātyāyana, who uses the expression dharmaśāstra Shastras are predominantly post-Vedic literature, that is after about...
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  • systems regarding succession and partition. Kane, P. V., History of Dharmaśāstra, (Poona: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, 1975), Volume I, Part...
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  • known as the Laws of Manu. The Manusmṛti text is a part of the Hindu Dharmaśāstra tradition, which attempts to record the laws of dharma. There is some...
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  • Bhaṭṭa (born 1513 C.E.) was a renowned scholar and author in the field of Dharmaśāstra, prosody, and Alaṅkāra, residing in Benares during the 16th century....
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  • History of Dharmaśāstra, (Poona: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, 1975), Volume I, Part II, 603. Kane, P. V., History of Dharmaśāstra, (Poona: Bhandarkar...
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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....
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  • (2017-12-08). The Oxford History of Hinduism: Hindu Law: A New History of Dharmaśāstra. Oxford University Press. p. 258. ISBN 978-0-19-100708-8. Chatterji,...
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    Ramayana Mahabharata Puranas Minor Upanishads Arthashastra Nitisara Dharmaśāstra Manusmriti Nāradasmṛti Yājñavalkya Smṛti Sutras Stotras Subhashita Tantras...
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    History of Dharmasastras, Vol II, Part I, Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, pages 254-255 PV Kane, Samskara, Chapter VI, History of Dharmasastras, Vol...
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    the Buddha. According to Pandurang Vaman Kane, author of History of Dharmaśāstra, the word dharma appears at least fifty-six times in the hymns of the...
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  • Vishnu Smriti (category Dharmaśāstra)
    Vishnu Smriti (IAST: Viṣṇu Smṛti) is one of the latest books of the Dharmaśāstra tradition in Hinduism and the only one which does not deal directly with...
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  • Trust. ISBN 81-7058-014-5. Kane, Pandurang Vaman (1975). History of Dharmasastra: (ancient and medieval, religious and civil law). Bhandarkar Oriental...
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  • such as the Dharmaśāstra literature), to be one of the sources of dharma. Particular regional ācāra is believed to be canonized in Dharmaśāstra texts; however...
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    Nāradasmṛti (category Dharmaśāstra)
    as the "juridical text par excellence," the Nāradasmṛti is the only Dharmaśāstra text to not cover areas such as righteous conduct and penance. Its focused...
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  • Yājñavalkya Smṛti (category Dharmaśāstra)
    Yajnavalkya 2019, p. xxvi. Sures Chandra Banerji (1999). A Brief History of Dharmaśāstra. Abhinav Publications. pp. 72–75. ISBN 978-81-7017-370-0. Ludo Rocher...
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    ISBN 978-0-691-12067-6. Rocher, Ludo (2014). Studies in Hindu Law and Dharmaśāstra. Anthem Press. ISBN 978-1-78308-315-2. Salomon, Richard (1996). "Brahmi...
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    normative texts". In Donald R. Davis Jr. (ed.). Studies in Hindu Law and Dharmaśāstra. Anthem Press. pp. 205–206. ISBN 9781783083152. James Lochtefeld (2002)...
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  • ISBN 978-2-503-54472-4. Sures Chandra Banerji (1999). A Brief History of Dharmaśāstra. Abhinav. pp. 176–178. ISBN 978-81-7017-370-0. KS Murthy (1993), Vedic...
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    Retrieved 1 November 2018. Kane, Pandurang Vaman (1962). History of Dharmaśāstra: (ancient and mediaeval religious and civil law in India). Bhandarkar...
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    Indologically, the ritual is present in the Gr̥hyasūtras and Dharmasūtras and Dharmaśāstra, as well as a couple of times in the Saṃhitas. Educational courses or...
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