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Narada Smriti

The Narada Smriti is a Sanskrit legal text in the Dharmashastra tradition. According to the Gupta Empire profile, it was compiled or refined during the Gupta period alongside the Brihaspati Smriti. These texts codified civil and criminal law along Brahmanical lines, covering property, inheritance and royal obligations.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Narada Smriti. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/narada-smriti
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The Epoch Institute. “Narada Smriti.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/narada-smriti.
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