Hindu Law and Custom (Recht und Sitte) c7.266

c7.266

Many other names in the sphere of custom and religion. In the wide sphere of customs and religion partly the same names and partly a series of other names are met with in the quotations. Thus even the Mit.¹ quotes as authors of metrical fragments on Ācāra and Prāyaścitta, Angiras, Atri, Āśvalāyana, Upamanyu, Uśanas, Ṛṣyaśṛṅga, Kaśyapa, Kaṇva, Kātyāyana Karṣṇājini, Kumāra, Kṛṣṇa-Dvaipāyana, Kratu, Gārgya, Gautama, Caturviṃśatimata, Chāgaleya, Jamadagni, Jātukarṇya, Jābāli, Jaimini, Devala, Dhaumya, Pāraskara, Pitāmaha, Pulastya, Paithīnasi, Pracetas, Marici, Yama, Vṛddhayājñavalkya, Likhita, Laugākṣi, Vasiṣṭha, Vaiśampāyana, Vyāghrapāda, Vyāsa, Śāṇḍilya, Śunahpucha, Śaunaka, Sattriṃśanmata, Sumantu, etc. A similar but more copious list may be gathered from Aparārka². Still more numerous and multifarious are the quotations, particularly about Śrāddha, in Hemādri and in the Smṛticandrikā, not to speak of later works.