LEADER 03759nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910790598803321 005 20230617011934.0 010 $a0-19-774003-0 010 $a1-280-59429-2 010 $a9786613624123 010 $a0-19-977123-5 035 $a(CKB)2670000000151159 035 $a(EBL)886630 035 $a(OCoLC)777576722 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000612270 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11374947 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000612270 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10673210 035 $a(PQKB)10602800 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL886630 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10534043 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL362412 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC886630 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000151159 100 $a20031210d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aManu's code of law$b[electronic resource] $ea critical edition and translation of the Manava-Dharmasastra /$fPatrick Olivelle ; with the editorial assistance of Suman Olivelle 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (1142 p.) 225 1 $aSouth Asia research 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-517146-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; I. Authorship and Composition; II. Sources of Manu: The Traditions of dharma and artha; III. The Work of Redactors; IV. Nature and Purpose of the Treatise; V. Manu and the Later dharma Tradition; Note on the Translation; TRANSLATION; Editor's Outline; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Notes to the Translation; CRITICAL EDITION; Introduction to the Critical Edition; I. Editorial History and the Need for a Critical Edition 327 $aII. Sources for the Critical EditionIII. Genealogy of Manuscripts; IV.Constitution of the Texts; Note on the Critical Edition; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Notes to the Critical Edition; Appendices; Appendix I: Fauna and Flora; Appendix II: Names of Gods, People, and Places; Appendix III: Ritual Vocabulary; Appendix IV: Weights, Measures, and Currency; Bibliography; Dharmas?a?stric Parallels; Pa?da Index; Index to the Translation; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V 327 $aWY 330 $aManu's Code of Law is one of the most important texts in the Sanskrit canon, indeed one of the most important surviving texts from any classical civilization. It paints an astoundingly detailed picture of ancient Indian life-covering everything from the constitution of the king's cabinet to the price of a ferry trip for a pregnant woman-and its doctrines have been central to Indian thought and practice for 2000 years. Despite its importance, however, until now no one has produced a critical edition of this text. As a result, for centuries scholars have been forced to accept clearly inferior ed 410 0$aSouth Asia research (New York, N.Y.) 606 $aHindu law$vSources 606 $aLaw$zIndia$vSources 606 $aLaw$zIndia$xHistory 615 0$aHindu law 615 0$aLaw 615 0$aLaw$xHistory. 676 $a294.5/94 700 $aManu$c(Lawgiver)$01580560 701 $aOlivelle$b Patrick$0441894 701 $aOlivelle$b Suman$01580561 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790598803321 996 $aManu's code of law$93861542 997 $aUNINA