Summary
Step into the roots of Indian civilization with The Manusmriti—a seminal ancient text that lays the foundation for Hindu law and social conduct. Regarded as one of the earliest legal and ethical codes in recorded history, the Manusmriti delves into dharma (righteousness), governance, social duties, and the caste system, shaping centuries of cultural and societal norms.
Though often debated for its caste-based prescriptions, the Manusmriti remains an essential reference for un…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789362142856 |
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| ISBN-10: | 9362142856 |
| Author: | Manu |
| Publisher: | Prakash Books India Private Limited |
| Imprint: | Prakash Books India Private Limited |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 576 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2024 |
| Weight: | 374g |
| Dimensions: | 35mm x 129mm x 197mm |
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Manu
Manu, believed to be the progenitor of mankind in Hindu mythology, is a revered figure. According to Hindu texts, he was the first man created by the gods, tasked with establishing societal norms and laws. Manu’s role extends beyond mythology; he’s often depicted as a lawgiver, credited with compiling the Manusmriti, a code of conduct shaping Hindu social structure and traditions. His legacy endures through religious and cultural significance in Hinduism.
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