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Overview of Hindu Legal System by Simran Sapkota is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Hindu legal system, rooted in ancient Aryan traditions, is characterized by its reliance on dharma, which encompasses moral and religious duties rather than a codified set of laws. It emphasizes the divine origin of law, the importance of ethical conduct, and the interconnectedness of law and dharma, evolving alongside Hindu philosophy. Key features include a focus on duty, a unique judicial process, and the absence of a formal precedent system, with laws being applicable only to Hindus.
- Author
- Simran Sapkota
- Language
- EN