Dharmasutras: The Law Codes of Apastamba, Gautama, Baudhayana, and Vasistha (Sources on ancient Hindu law)
By (author): "Patrick Olivelle"
Publish Date:
January 1st 1999
ISBN8120817397
ISBN139788120817395
AsinDharmasutras: The Law Codes of Apastamba, Gautama, Baudhayana, and Vasistha (Sources on ancient Hindu law)
Original titleDharmasutras
The Dharmasutras are the four surviving works of the ancient Indian expert traditions on the subject of dharma, or the rules of behaviour a community recognizes as binding on its member. The Dharmasutras record intense disputes and divergent views on a wide variety of religious and social issues.