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Manu's Code of Law: A Critical Edition and Translation of the Manava-Dharmasastra (South Asia Research)
Manu's Code of Law A Critical Edition and Translation of the ManavaDharmasastra - South Asia Research
Author: Patrick Olivelle, Suman Olivelle, Manu
Manu's Code of Law is one of the most important texts in the Sanskrit canon, indeed one of the most important surviving texts from any classical civilization. It paints an astoundingly detailed picture of ancient Indian life-covering everything from the constitution of the king's cabinet to the price of a ferry trip for a pregnant woman-and its ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195171464
ISBN-10: 0195171462
Publication Date: 11/12/2004
Pages: 1,131
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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