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Sources of Hindu Law (Smriti (means AS REMEMBERED (refers to tradition),…
Sources of Hindu Law
Smriti
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Since, only a few scholars had direct access to the knowledge of Vedas, Smriti is written texts used to teach others.
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Achara
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when the Vedas and Smriti are silent on an issue, a learned person who knows the Vedas can consider the norms of a community as Dharma
Vedas
The four primary vedas Yajurveda, Rigveda, Samaveda and Atharveda
they are a collection of hymns, praises and ritual instruction
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Dharma
in Sanskrit RIGHTEOUSNESS, DUTY AND LAW
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Dharma includes both law and court procedures and ritual purification, personal hygiene and modes of dress