The Parasara Dharma Samhita V1, Part 1: Or Parasara Smriti, With The Commentary Of Sayana Madhavacharya (1893)

By Parasara

Book Overview

The Parasara Dharma Samhita V1, Part 1, also known as the Parasara Smriti, is a book written by Parasara and first published in 1893. This book is a compilation of ancient Hindu laws, customs, and practices that were prevalent during the time of its writing. It is considered one of the most important works on Hindu law and is widely studied by scholars and practitioners of Hinduism.The book is divided into several chapters, each dealing with a specific aspect of Hindu law. It covers a wide range of topics including marriage, inheritance, property rights, and criminal law. The book also provides guidance on ethical and moral behavior, as well as the duties and responsibilities of individuals towards their families and society.The commentary of Sayana Madhavacharya, a renowned Hindu scholar and philosopher, is included in this edition of the book. His commentary provides valuable insights into the meaning and interpretation of the text, making it easier for readers to understand and apply the teachings of the book in their daily lives.Overall, The Parasara Dharma Samhita V1, Part 1 is a comprehensive guide to Hindu law and ethics. It is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the rich cultural heritage of Hinduism and the principles that govern Hindu society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165950499
• ISBN13: 9781165950492
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 1.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"