Hindu Law and Custom (Recht und Sitte) c7.234

c7.234

A special group, however, worthy of notice, is formed by those works which follow the ancient Sūtras in title and contents. Thus there are the newly published Gautama-smṛti in 14 Adhy. which clearly follows the Dharmasūtra and the Pitṛmedhasūtra of Gaut. discussed in §3, the metrical Āpastabasmṛti, which is still divided into Paṭalas and closely follows the Āpastamba-sūtra in the Mantras and in the ritual at the Śrāddha⁴, and we have also other works of this kind.