Chapter 2

 

1. Wendy Doniger, The Hindus : An Alternative History (New Delhi: Penguin/Viking, 2009), p. 26.

2. J. D. M. Derrett, Manusastravivarana, Vol II (Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1975).

3. F. Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols, trans. Walter Kaufmann (New York, NY: Vintage Books, 1989).

4. Wendy Doniger and Brian K Smith, The Laws of Manu (New Delhi: Penguin Classics, 1991).

5. K P. Jayaswal: Hindu Polity (Calcutta: Butterworth & Co, 1924), pp. 224–28. This work was serialized in Modern Review between 1912 and 1915.

6. Manusmriti (Hindi), Ch. VII, Sloka 3, (ed.) Ram Chandra Varma Shashtri, Vidya Vihar, New Delhi, 1997, p. 234.

7. Ibid., Ch. VIII, pp. 240–242.

8. Ibid., p. 238.

9. Parnasabari Bhattacharya, Conceptualizations in the Manusmriti ...

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