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Encyclopedia > List of Smritis

There are eighteen main Smritis, being:

  • Manu Smriti;
  • Yajnavalkya Smriti
  • Parasara Smriti
  • Vishnu Smriti;
  • Daksha Smriti;
  • Samvarta Smriti;
  • Vyasa Smriti;
  • Harita Smriti;
  • Satatapa Smriti;
  • Vasishtha Smriti;
  • Yama Smriti;
  • Apastamba Smriti;
  • Gautama Smriti;
  • Devala Smriti;
  • Sankha-Likhita Smriti;
  • Usana Smriti;
  • Atri Smriti and
  • SaunakaSmriti.

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Smriti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (169 words)
Smriti (Sanskrit स्मॄति, "that which is remembered") refers to a specific body of Hindu religious scripture.
Smriti also denotes non-Shruti texts generally, seen as secondary in authority to Shruti.
Classifying the Smriti has been a contentious issue, even the names of proposed categories are debated.
Hindu Scriptures (10847 words)
The laws of Smritis and the principles of the Vedas are stamped firmly on the minds of the Hindus through the noble and marvelous deeds of their great national heroes.
The Sruti is the root; the Smritis, Itihasas and Puranas are the trunk; the Agamas and Darsanas are the branches; and the Subhashitas, Kavyas, Natakas and Alankaras are the flowers of the tree of India’s Culture.
Dharma Sastras or Smritis, are the fourth supplementary Anga of the Vedas.
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