The Dattaka-Mimansa, And Dattaka-Chandrika: Two Original Treatises On The Hindu Law Of Adoption (1865) - Paperback

The Dattaka-Mimansa, And Dattaka-Chandrika: Two Original Treatises On The Hindu Law Of Adoption (1865) is a book written by James Charles Colebrooke Sutherland. The book presents two original treatises on the Hindu Law of Adoption, namely the Dattaka-Mimansa and the Dattaka-Chandrika. The Dattaka-Mimansa deals with the legal aspects of adopting a son, including the qualifications of the adopter and the adopted, the ceremonies involved, and the rights and duties of the parties involved. The Dattaka-Chandrika, on the other hand, provides a commentary on the Dattaka-Mimansa and expands on some of its concepts. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Hindu law and adoption practices in India. It provides a detailed analysis of the legal aspects of adoption in Hinduism and sheds light on the cultural and social significance of the practice.With Notes Illustrative And Explanatory, And A Brief Synopsis Of The Law, By The Translator, With An Appendix.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.