Manusmrti [English] By G Buhler edited by Dr. Sukhram

This edition of the Manusmriti, translated by the renowned Indologist G. Bühler and carefully edited by Dr. Sukhram, presents one of the most influential Dharmashastra texts of ancient India in clear and accessible English. Considered a foundational work on law, ethics, social conduct, and moral philosophy, the Manusmriti offers insight into the cultural and legal framework of early Indian civilization.
About the Book
Authentic English Translation: G. Bühler’s respected and scholarly translation brings precision, clarity, and context to this classical text.
Expert Editing: Dr. Sukhram enriches the work with refined editing, ensuring readability while preserving the integrity of the original translation.
A Foundational Dharmashastra: Covers duties of individuals, social norms, legal principles, ethical conduct, and spiritual guidelines rooted in ancient Indian tradition.
Valuable for Researchers & Students: A key reference for studies in Indian history, law, religion, sociology, and Indology.
Complete & Systematic Presentation: Includes chapters arranged as in the traditional Manusmriti format, making it suitable for academic and personal study.
Who Is This Book For?
Students of Indian philosophy and Dharmaśāstra
Researchers of ancient Indian law and society
Readers interested in Hindu ethics and cultural history
Libraries, universities, and scholars of Sanskrit literature
This edition provides a reliable and comprehensive introduction to one of India’s most important classical texts, making it essential for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of Dharma and ancient Indian jurisprudence.