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Dharmaśāstra

a genre of Sanskrit theological texts dealing with dharma
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Dharmaśāstra

Summary

Dharmaśāstra is a Hindu law[1]. Dharmaśāstra draws 674 Wikipedia views per month (hindu_law category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dharmaśāstra's instance of is recorded as Hindu law[3].
  • Dharmaśāstra's instance of is recorded as literary genre[4].
  • Dharmaśāstra is a type of Kalpa[5].
  • Dharmaśāstra's Commons category is recorded as Dharmashastra[6].
  • Dharmaśāstra's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • Dharmaśāstra's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Hindu law[3] and literary genre[4]. Dharmaśāstra is a type of Kalpa[5].

Why It Matters

Dharmaśāstra draws 674 Wikipedia views per month (hindu_law category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] Dharmaśāstra has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] Dharmaśāstra is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Dharmaśāstra. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/dharma-stra
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dharma-stra_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Dharmaśāstra}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dharma-stra}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 6d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2N2Ybt
    Instance of → Hindu law, literary genre
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Aliases → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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