Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

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    Ancient · Sanskrit

    Manusmṛti

    Manu

    Chapters
    12
    Variants
    24
    Genre
    Law
    Difficulty
    Intermediate

    Chapters

    1. 01Chapter 1verse
    2. 02Chapter 2verse
    3. 03Chapter 3verse
    4. 04Chapter 4verse
    5. 05Chapter 5verse
    6. 06Chapter 6verse
    7. 07Chapter 7verse
    8. 08Chapter 8verse
    9. 09Chapter 9verse
    10. 10Chapter 10verse
    11. 11Chapter 11verse
    12. 12Chapter 12verse

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    Figures62

    Manu · Agni · Indra · Prajāpati · Yama · King · Varuṇa · Bhṛgu · Brahmā · Guru

    Ideas72

    Dharma · Eight forms of marriage · Tapas · Varṇa-mixing · Adultery / illicit intercourse · Agriculture · Anadhyāya · Brahma · Brahmacharin's vow of chastity · Bride-price prohibition

    Places13

    Aryavarta · Brahmavarta · Court of Justice · Drishadvati River · Hermitage of Bharadvāja · Hill-fort and other forts · Himālaya · Kurukshetra · Land fit for sacrifice · Middle Country

    Groups52

    Brāhmaṇas · Śūdra · Vaiśya · Kṣatriya · Caṇḍāla · Ancestors · Rākṣasas · Twice-born · Ascetic · Kshatriya

    Events20

    Śrāddha · Alms-begging · Battle · Boundary Dispute · False evidence · Kricchra penance · Marriage · Name-giving ceremony · Oath · Om utterance ritual context

    Objects21

    Veda · Atharva-Angirasas · Cāndrāyaṇa · Gold · Gāyatrī mantra · Kataka tree · Kṛcchra · Madhuparka · Manusmriti · Mānava Śāstra

    Animals

    Cow · Dog · Jackal · Bull · Serpent · donkey

    63 citations · 139 themes · 419 entity mentions — every one anchored to a verbatim passage. The atlas.