Dharma Shastras

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Buddhist scripture
ancient Indian legal text
gptkbp:category gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:law
Sanskrit literature
gptkbp:contains rules for penance
rules for property
rules for inheritance
rules for punishment
rules for marriage
rules for rituals
rules for daily conduct
rules for social classes (varnas)
rules for stages of life (ashramas)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dharma Shastras
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Vedas
gptkb:Hindu_law
customary law in India
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:part_of Smriti literature
gptkbp:period circa 500 BCE – 500 CE
gptkbp:region Indian subcontinent
gptkbp:relatedWork gptkb:Manusmriti
gptkb:Narada_Smriti
gptkb:Parashara_Smriti
gptkb:Yajnavalkya_Smriti
gptkbp:subject gptkb:law
gptkb:ritual
social conduct
dharma (duty, law, ethics)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bhashyas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6