Treatise on Dharma

Explore the depths of ancient Indian philosophy with Treatise on Dharma by Yajnavalkya, published by Harvard University Press in 2019. This remarkable work, composed in the fourth or fifth century, provides a profound understanding of the innovations in religious, civil, and criminal law that shaped Indian society for over a millennium. Spanning 432 pages, this new critical edition features the Sanskrit original in the Devanagari script, making it accessible for both scholars and enthusiasts alike. Delve into this foundational text that opens the classical age of Indian law to modern readers, revealing its lasting impact on contemporary thought and governance. Whether you are a student of law, religion, or history, Treatise on Dharma is an essential addition to your collection.