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Overview of Dharmashastra Texts by Lucas is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document provides an overview of Dharmasastra, a genre of Sanskrit theological texts that refers to treatises on dharma or proper conduct in Hinduism. It discusses the history and development of Dharmasutras, the earliest texts on which Dharmasastra is based, including their composition, authorship and dates. It also briefly outlines some of the major topics and contents covered in Dharmasutras and Dharmasastra such as the stages of life, social classes, virtues and duties.
- Author
- Lucas
- Language
- EN