History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v1.c5.58
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v1.c5.58
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A sūtra work on ācāra and prāyaścitta ascribed to Sumantu existed - Yājñavalkya and Parāśara do not enumerate Sumantu among expounders of dharma - Sumantu mentioned in Mahābhārata and Bhāgavata - verses from Sumantu on dharma are cited by Aparārka - this is a different work - numerous verses on vyavahāra quoted from Sumantu in Sarasvatīvilāsa.
Linked texts (4)
- Bhāgavatapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Yājñavalkyasmṛti — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit
- Parāśarasmṛti — Parāśara, Sanskrit
- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit