Smriti
writings containing traditions concerning law, rituals, teachings of the sages, the epics, and the Puranas.
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The Smriti of Narada belongs to a still later period, perhaps 436 to the 5th or 6th century of our era.
The permanent identity of names and forms is declared in Sruti as well as Smriti; compare, for instance, Rik.
The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya | Translator: George ThibautSmriti moreover speaks of Vidûra and others who were born from Sûdra mothers as possessing eminent knowledge.
The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya | Translator: George ThibautAnd thus Smriti says that 'Âditya, having assumed the shape of a man, came to Kuntî.'
The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya | Translator: George ThibautThat this doctrine cannot be proved either by Smriti or by ratiocination will be shown later on.
The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya | Translator: George Thibaut
British Dictionary definitions for smriti
/ (ˈsmrɪtɪ) /
a class of Hindu sacred literature derived from the Vedas, containing social, domestic, and religious teaching
Origin of smriti
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