Dharmaśāstra

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Hindu legal literature
genre of Sanskrit texts
ancient Indian legal text
genre of Sanskrit literature
gptkbp:alternativeName Dharmashastra
gptkbp:category gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:law
ethics
religious studies
Buddhist scripture
Sanskrit literature
social norms
customary law
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Manusmriti
gptkb:Narada_Smriti
gptkb:Parashara_Smriti
gptkb:Yajnavalkya_Smriti
gptkb:Vishnu_Smriti
gptkbp:focusesOn gptkb:family
gptkb:law
gptkb:marriage
gptkb:ritual
ethics
inheritance
property law
social order
penance
punishment
caste system
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dharmaśāstra
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Hindu_law
Indian legal tradition
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:Vedas
gptkb:Brahmanas
gptkbp:interpretedBy commentators
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:period ancient India
1st millennium BCE to 1st millennium CE
gptkbp:purpose codification of duties and laws
regulation of social and religious life
gptkbp:region Indian subcontinent
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Vedas
gptkb:Dharma
gptkb:Arthashastra
gptkb:Shruti_literature
Sanskrit literature
Smriti literature
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Brahmins
pandits
scholars of Hindu law
gptkbp:subject gptkb:law
ethics
religious duty
social conduct
dharma (law, duty, ethics)
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:monastery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4