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Three judges…shall try cases arising out of transactions. They should declare as invalid transactions concluded…. AŚ 3.1.2 obviously provides a list of exceptions to 3.1.1. If 3.1.1 Get access to the ...

Manava-Dharmasastra, or The Laws of Manu, written a century or so after Kautilya, on the other hand, explicitly vests ...

Indologist and Sanskrit scholar, Kane is best known for his five-volume literary work, History of Dharmasastra: Ancient and Medieval Religious and Civil Law in India; the "monumental" work that ...