dharmashastra
Archives, Indology
Sources of Hindu Dharma – II
Shruti is considered the most authoritative source of Dharma, followed by Smriti, then Sadāchāra and finally one’s own liking or disposition. Read More
Archives, Indology
Sources of Hindu Dharma – I
Vedic scriptures are considered the most important authority because they are said to be of Divine inspiration, and all other sources are successively of lesser ... Read More
Archives, Slider
Tracing India’s Constitutional History: Part 2
In the last part, we understood that Dharma was the supreme authority and even the king was subservient to the dictates of Dharma. However, in ... Read More