- on law and conduct, and
refer to
treatises (śāstras) on Dharma. Like
Dharmasūtra which are
based upon Vedas,
these texts are also
elaborate law commentaries...
- Āpastamba
Dharmasūtra (Sanskrit: आपस्तम्ब धर्मसूत्र) is a
Sanskrit text and one of the
oldest Dharma-post
vedic smriti related texts of
Hinduism that...
- The
Vashistha Dharmasutra is one of the few
surviving ancient Sanskrit Dharmasutras of Hinduism. It is
reverentially named after a
Rigvedic sage Vashistha...
- (chapters), the Dwaidhasûtra in 4 Praśnas, the
Grihyasutra in 4 Praśnas, the
Dharmasûtra in 4 Praśnas and the Śulbasûtra in 3 Adhyāyas. The Baudhāyana Śulbasûtra...
-
Gautama Dharmasūtra is a
Sanskrit text and
likely one of the
oldest Hindu Dharmasutras (600-200 BCE),
whose m****cripts have
survived into the
modern age...
- the
dharmasūtras are
composed in prose. The
oldest dharmasūtra is
generally believed to have been that of Apastamba,
followed by the
dharmasūtras of Gautama...
-
respectively - lead to
social chaos. The
Gautama Dharmashastra,
Apastamba Dharmasutra and Yājñavalkya Smṛti, as examples, all
suggest that
dharma comes first...
-
ancient texts for all four
Ashramas (stages) of
human life.
Baudhayana Dharmasūtra,
completed by
about 7th
century BC,
states the
following behavioral vows...
-
attributed to the
Vedic sages,
elaborate the
topics discussed in the
dharmasutras.
Dharmashastras available in
printed format are
Angirasa smriti Atri...
-
Hindu Brahmins who
affiliate either with the
Gautam gotra and/or
Gautam Dharmasutra and have
their last name as Gautam. The name
Gautam (Sanskrit: गौतम,...