25.12.2025.MANUSMRITI DAHAN (BURNT DAY )Indian Constitution Vs Manusmriti.by UT news.Sivaji Ayyayiram.9444917060.
How Mahad shaped the Constitution? What is manusmriti? Manusmriti (मनुस्मृति) — also called Manava-Dharmaśāstra — is an ancient Hindu legal and social text traditionally attributed to Manu, the mythical law-giver. 📜 What is Manusmriti? Period: c. 200 BCE – 200 CE Language: Sanskrit Structure: 12 chapters, about 2,684 verses Subject: Social order, duties (dharma), law, punishment, family life, and caste system 🧩 Main Themes Varna (Caste) System Divides society into Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Shudra Prescribes unequal rights and duties Severe restrictions and punishments for Shudras and women Women Denies women independence Says women must be under control of father/husband/son Limits education, property rights, and autonomy Law & Punishment Punishments vary by caste Upper castes given leniency; lower castes face harsh penalties Religion & Rituals Emphasizes Brahmin supremacy Promotes ritual purity and pollution concepts ⚖️ Status in Modern India Not a...