Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) c9.s1.57

c9.s1.57

⁴ Yâjñavalkya does not exhaust the list of writers on law or conduct. Vṛiddha Gautama counts 56 or 57 teachers of the law and Nanda Paṇḍita, author of the Vaijayantī, 57. Mitramiśra in his Vīramitrodaya speaks of 18 primary, 18 secondary and 21 other Smṛitis. Stenzler gave a list of forty-six and Dr. Roer of forty-seven