• Dharmaśāstra (redirect from Dharmashastra)
    elaborate law commentaries based on vedas, Dharmashastra themselves evolved from dharmshutra. There are many Dharmashastras, variously estimated to number from...
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  • The Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU) is a National Law University founded in 2018 in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2021, the university...
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  • discovered of the text never use this title, but state the title as Manava Dharmashastra (Sanskrit: मानव धर्मशास्त्र) in their colophons at the end of each chapter...
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    important of all the samskaras, the rites of passage described in the Dharmashastra texts. Variously defined, it is generally described to be a social institution...
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  • Shastraic literature on Artha and other aims of human beings: of dharma in Dharmashastras, of artha in Arthashastras, of kama in Kamashastras (Kamasutra being...
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  • in the Āśrama Upanishad, the Vaikhanasa Dharmasutra and the later Dharmashastra, presents these as sequential stages of human life and recommends ages...
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  • the Vedic sages, elaborate the topics discussed in the dharmasutras. Dharmashastras available in printed format are Angirasa smriti Atri smriti Apastambha...
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  • including interpretation of the Vedas, etymology, grammar, astrology, dharmashastra, philosophy, and religion. These people include: Bālākī Gārgya and Gārgī...
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  • It is dated between the 3rd and 5th century CE, and belongs to the Dharmashastra tradition. The text was composed after the Manusmriti, but like it and...
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  • varna division is described in the Mahabharata, Puranas and in the Dharmashastra literatures. The commentary on the Varna system in the Manusmriti is...
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