History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v1.c5.142
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v1.c5.142
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He is first of the three great Bengal writers on dharmaśāstra - only three works known, Kālaviveka, Vyavahāramātṛkā and Dāyabhāga - these three parts of a projected digest called Dharmaratna - object and contents of Kālaviveka - works quoted in Kālaviveka - profound study of Pūrvamīmāṁsā displayed therein - contents of Vyavahāra-mātṛkā - works quoted in it - Dāyabhāga most famous of his works and of paramount authority in Bengal on Hindu Law - contents of Dāyabhāga - doctrines peculiar to Dāyabhāga - authors and works named in the Dāyabhāga - personal history of Jīmūtavāhana - his date - divergent views - literary activity lies between 1090-1130 A. D. - Did Jīmūtavāhana know the Mitākṣarā?