The Status of Women Depicted In the Manusmṛti

Medha Deshpande Palsodkar

Abstract: ‘Dharmaśāstra’ is regarded as the foundation of ancient Indian culture. By prescribing the do’s and don’t’s the Smṛti texts deal with different facets of this śāstra. Among these Smṛiti texts, ‘Manusmṛti’ is the oldest and the most significant one. Even today, it has been considered to be the ideal in inspiring mankind to lead a happy life.

Title: The Status of Women Depicted In the Manusmṛti

Author: Medha Deshpande Palsodkar

International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research

ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online)

Research Publish Journals

Vol. 3, Issue 4, October 2015 – December 2015

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The Status of Women Depicted In the Manusmṛti by Medha Deshpande Palsodkar