Delve into the foundational journey of Ancient Indian Law with this seminal work. Explore the evolution from Vedic principles and the sacred Dharmaśāstras, including Manusmṛti, to the pragmatic governance outlined in Kautilya’s Arthashastra. This comprehensive study meticulously unpacks the development of Indian jurisprudence, rights, and social conduct through pivotal eras. An essential read for students of law, Indian history, cultural studies, and legal scholars eager to understand the roots of India’s legal heritage and Vedic jurisprudence.