[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) › v5.c75.577 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c75.577 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c75.577 - **Language:** English ### [v5.c75.577](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c75.577) Mahāpātakas, see 'brāhmaṇa murder', first among them is brāhmaṇa murder 88, Śaṅkha prescribes prāyaścitta of twelve years for one guilty of one of the m 87-88 - [Previous: v5.c75.576](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c75.576) - [Next: v5.c75.578](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c75.578) - [Up: v5.c75](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c75) ## Cites (1) - [Śaṅkhasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.sankhalikhita-works.sankhalikhita.sankha) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c75.577](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c75.577) · Pramāṇa