The Laws of Manu, Paperback/***

Offers an encyclopaedic representation of human life in the world, and how it should be lived. This work encompasses topics as wide-ranging as the social obligations and duties of the various castes, the proper way for a righteous king to rule and to punish transgressors, relations between men and women, birth, death, taxes, karma, and rebirth. Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Translator: Wendy Doniger Number of pages: 448 Publication date: 1991 Dimensions: 197 x 133 x 29 Cover type: Paperback / softback