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Dharmasūtras and Smritis.
About 20
Dharmasutras are known, some
surviving into the
modern era just as
fragments of
their original. Four
Dharmasūtras have...
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school Dharmasutras mention practices of
north and south, but
never clarify how far
north or
south they are
referring to, but
placing Dharmasutras in the...
- the
dharmasūtras are
composed in prose. The
oldest dharmasūtra is
generally believed to have been that of Apastamba,
followed by the
dharmasūtras of Gautama...
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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...
- This
Dharmasūtra is
likely of a
later date than the
Gautama and
Baudhayana Dharmasutras that have also survived. However, like many
Dharmasutras and Dharmasastras...
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Patrick Olivelle,
Dharmasūtras: The Law
Codes of
Ancient India, (Oxford
World classics, 1999), p. 127
Patrick Olivelle,
Dharmasūtras: The Law
Codes of...
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Nigrantha (Jains), Paribbajaka, Tedandikas, ****hiya and others. The
Dharmasūtras and Dharmaśāstras,
composed about mid 1st
millennium BC and later, place...
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sutras survive and
these are now
referred to as
Dharmasutras.
Along with laws of Manu in
Dharmasutras,
exist parallel and
different compendium of laws...
- walker/forest dweller), and
Sannyasa (renunciate). Do****ented in
early Dharmasutras (2nd-3rd
centuries BCE), it
allowed free
choice among these paths, which...
- 2nd-century BCE, as well as the
earliest Dharmasutras texts. It
makes the
first appearance in
Gautama Dharmasutra but not in the
context later understood...