In the spirit of Bhagwat Geeta, God creates a life according to the principles of the Dharma. These are patience, forgiveness, self-control, honesty, holiness (cleanliness of mind, body and soul), control of the senses, reasons, knowledge, truthfulness and absence of anger. As a result, salvation, which means “moksha,” is the eternal Dharma for post-Hindu peoples. We know that the word Dharma is related to Hindu law. Let me explain that according to Hindu mythology, the word “Dharma” means “duty”. If you look at religious contexts and references, Dharma has different meanings, just as Buddhists believe that the word Dharma only means a universal law that is very important, and Jains and Sikhs believe that it is only a religious path for the victory of truth. In a case where the charges are murder, robbery, adultery, (…), the principals must plead personally and answer for themselves; But a woman, a minor, a mentally ill person or a mentally incapable person may be represented by a lawyer. In ancient Hindu legal texts, a number of Sanskrit words refer to aspects of law. 05, LalitpurLalitpur, Provincial Number: 03 44700Nepal015013093 (Phone) We use cookies to provide and improve our service and personalize content and advertisements. By continuing, you agree to the use of cookies. John Mayne wrote in 1910 that classical Hindu law has the oldest pedigree of any known legal system.
[5] Mayne noted that although the conflicting texts on almost all issues are ancient, they present great difficulty in deciding what classical Hindu law was. As more and more literature emerges and is being translated or interpreted, Mayne noted that conflict between texts on all legal issues has multiplied and there is no consensus among Western jurists based in India. [5] The sale rule, which under the old law was the source of many ruinous disputes, has now been abandoned.