Manusmriti in Bloomington, MN

The Manusmriti, also known as the Laws of Manu, is an ancient Indian text that is part of the Dharmaśāstra tradition. It is considered one of the most important legal and ethical texts in Hinduism. It is traditionally attributed to Manu, the legendary first lawgiver. The Manusmriti is divided into twelve chapters (Adhyayas). Each chapter deals with different aspects of law, ethics, and social duties.