Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) c15.60

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c15.60

The Law which binds government and regulates its behaviour is, in ultimate theory, eternal. The Smritis claim to be grounded in Śruti. Manu, for instance, declares that whatever he teaches has been declared in the Vedas.¹

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Mānava Dharmaśāstra — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit