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Manu Saṁhitā

Category:
Puranic & Other Saṁhitās

Spiritual Significance: While largely legalistic, the Manusmriti provides a dharmic framework integrating moral, spiritual, and social dimensions for individuals and communities.

Dharma (Righteousness), Social Structure, Law and Justice, Ethics and Morality, Cosmology and Creation

Quick Facts

Author

Sage Manu

Origin Period

circa 2nd century BCE – 3rd century CE

Language

Sanskrit

Total Chapters

12