Hindu Law and Judicature from the Dharma-Sástra of Yájnavalkya
Yájnavalkya
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In "Hindu Law and Judicature from the Dharma-S√°stra of Y√°jnavalkya," Y√°jnavalkya offers a profound exploration of ancient Indian legal and ethical principles as articulated in the Dharma-S√°stra tradition. The text is distinguished by its meticulous analysis and exegesis of dharma, outlining not just the letter of the law but its moral foundations. Written in a style that combines rigorous logical reasoning with poetic prose, this work transcends mere legal discourse, engaging deeply with themes of justice, societal roles, and the moral obligations of individuals within their respective communities. Y√°jnavalkya, a preeminent sage and philosopher, emerged from a rich tradition of Vedic thought that intermingled spirituality with practical governance. His insights stem from an era steeped in the complexities of social order and ethical dilemmas, which demanded a responsive legal framework. Emerging from the 'Dharma' tradition, he strived to articulate a harmonious coexistence of divine law and human action, thus influencing successive generations of legal thought in India. This book is indispensable for scholars and practitioners interested in the intersections of law, ethics, and spirituality in ancient India. Its thoughtful examination of dharma offers timeless insights that resonate within contemporary debates on justice and governance, making it a significant addition to any legal or philosophical library.
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historical legal systems, family law practices, property rights framework, cultural heritage India, Dharma-S√°stra principles, Hindu legal traditions, criminal law analysis, ancient Indian jurisprudence, scholarly legal insight, Y√°jnavalkya's teachings