Asvatantra: Medhatithi on the Non-Independence of Women

Traditionally considered timeless and static, dharma is necessarily rooted in the customs of people and, therefore, a function of changing times and beliefs. The purpose of this paper is to analyse how medieval Brahmanical scholars understood, justified, and interpreted dharma within the scholastic...

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Main Author: Chebrol, Madhulika (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox 2023
In: Religions of South Asia
Year: 2023, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 77-102
Further subjects:B Dharmaśāstra
B Women
B Manusmṛti
B Strīdharma
B Hindu Law
B Medhātithi
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