Essay name: Devala-smriti (critical study)
Author:
Mukund Lalji Wadekar
Affiliation: Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda / Department of Sanskrit Pali and Prakrit
This essay represents an English study of the Devala-smriti—an ancient text attributed to sage Devala classified as belonging to the Dharma-Shastra branch of Indian literature which encompasses jurisprudence and religious law. This study deals with the reconstructed text of the Devala-smriti based on surviving references, emphasizing Devala’s unique viewpoints on social, religious, and philosophical aspects, particularly the Sankhya and Yoga philosophies.
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External source: Shodhganga (Repository of Indian theses)
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-7- SECTION: II (TEXT IN ITS RECONSTRUCTED FORM) � (Note: Figures in brackets indicate the extent as expressed in the form of Slokas and/or Sutras). I. Acaradhyayah (1) -(1-1530): Dharmasvarupam (1-50) (2) Varnasramajātidharma� (51-328) (3) Samskarah (329-468) (4) Paribhasa (469-511) (5) Ahnikam (513-706) ار الميرمية (6) Bhaksyabhaksyam (707-808) (7) Desadharmah Kaladharmasca (809�884) (8) Danam (885-1050) (9) Dravyasuddhih (1051-1140) (10) Asancam (1141-1182) (11) Antyestih (1183-1306) 1 (12) Sraddham (1307-1530)
II. Vyavaharadhyaya� (1531-1613) :
(1) Rajadharmah (1531-1539)
(2) Atatayinah (1540-1542)
(3)
Stripumdharmah (1543-1562)
(4) Dayavibhagah (1563-1613)
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