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UCC ID: UCCIK-38912

NCC ID: UCCIK-18.178b.3

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Name Of The Author: मनु (स्वायंभुव)(Manu (Svāyaṃbhuva).)

Total Manuscripts: 3

Subject: dh.

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Details Of The Text: According to tradition, the smṛti was passed on to Manu from Bhṛgu (Manusmṛti I. 60 ̶ 61). Hence the text is ascribed to Bhṛgu in some catalogues. For problems regarding the authorship of the smṛti, details about the a., and the textual problems, see Kane, HDS. I. i. sn. 31.

Details Of The Author: Tradition speaks of fourteen Manus who respectively formed the different Manvantaras. Of these, Svāyambhuva Manu is the author of Manusmṛti. See Kane, HDS. I. i. p. 311.

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