[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v1.c5.8 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v1.c5.8 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v1.c5.8 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v1.c5.8) Many of them formed part of the Kalpa and were studied in distinct sūtra-caraṇas - dharmasūtras of Āpastamba and Baudhāyana presuppose gṛhyasūtras of their \*caraṇa\* - no dharmasūtras extant corresponding to the śrauta and gṛhya sūtras of Āśvalāyana, Śāṅkhāyana and Mānava-Tantravārtika on what dharmasūtra was studied in what particular Vedic Śākhā - all dharmasūtras gradually became authoritative in all schools - close connection between gṛhyasūtras and dharmasūtras on certain topics - scope of dharmasūtras - gṛhyasūtras sometimes refer to dharmasūtras - points of distinction between dharmasūtras and the other smṛtis. - [Previous: v1.c5.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v1.c5.7) - [Next: v1.c5.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v1.c5.9) - [Up: v1.c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v1.c5) ## Cites (6) - [Baudhāyanadharmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.dharma.baudhayana) — Baudhāyana, Sanskrit - [Āpastambadharmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.dharma.apastamba) — Āpastamba, Sanskrit - [Śāṅkhāyanagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.rgveda.sankhayana) — Śāṅkhāyana, Sanskrit - [Mānavagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.krsnayajur.manava) — Sanskrit - [Āśvalāyanagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.rgveda.asvalayana) — Āśvalāyana, Sanskrit - [Tantravārttika](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.mimamsa.mimamsasutra!sabara!tantravarttika) — Kumārila Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v1.c5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v1.c5.8) · Pramāṇa