- one by
Katyayana may be
chronologically the
youngest (~300 BCE). The
Gṛhyasūtras "domestic sūtras" are a
category of
Sanskrit texts prescribing Vedic...
- recension: 15.2
Shankhayana grhyasutra: 2.5.12, 2.7.19;
Khadira grhyasutra: 2.4.21;
Apastambha grhyasutra: 4.10.9-12;
Varaha grhyasutra: 5.26 Ravi Varma(1956)...
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first mentioned in the Mānava-
Gṛhyasūtras where they
appear as four
demonic creatures.
Dating for the Mānava-
Gṛhyasūtra is only tentative, but P. V. Kane...
-
Pancharatra text (an
Agama text of Vaishnavism).
Bharadvaja srautasutra and
grhyasutra, a
ritual and
rites of p****age text from
first millennium BCE.
After the...
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lived around the 8th
century BCE. In the
Hindu epic
Mahabharata and the
Gṛhyasūtras, however,
Maitreyi is
described as an
Advaita philosopher who
never married...
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ritual treatises, the
Sulvasutra which deals with
vedic geometry, and the
Grhyasutra which deals with
domestic rituals.
There are no
commentaries on this Dharmasūtra...
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Shudra or
Shoodra (Sanskrit: Śūdra) is one of the four
varnas of the
Hindu class and
social system in
ancient India. Some
sources translate it into English...
- Brahmana, Aranyakas,
Upanishads as part of the text, with Shrautasutras,
Grhyasutras and
Pratishakhya attached to the text. In
Shukla Yajurveda, the text...
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sincerity matters. Some
Dharmasutras and Dharmasastras, such as
Paraskara Grhyasutra,
Gautama Smriti and
Yajnavalkya Smriti,
state all four
varnas are eligible...
- Arya, Pra****atya, Asura,
Raksasa and Paisacha.
According to
Apastamba Grhyasutra, an
ancient Hindu literature, the
woman chooses her own
husband in Gandharva...
