TY  - BOOK
AU  - Halhed, Nathaniel Brassey,
TI  - A code of Gentoo laws, or, Ordinations of the pundits: from a Persian translation, made from the original, written in the Shanscrit language
AV  - KNS125 .V58 1777
U1  - 294.501 
PY  - 1777///
CY  - London
PB  - [s.n.]
KW  - Hindu law
KW  - Customary law (Hindu law)
KW  - Customary law
KW  - India
KW  - Digests
N1  - Translated from the Vivādārṇavasetu, a digest of Hindu law in 21 sections (taraṅga) compiled for Warren Hastings by the paṇḍits: Bāṇeśvara, Kṛipārāma, Rāma Gopāla, Kṛishṇajīvana, Vīreśvara, Kṛīshṇacandra, Guarīkānta, Kālīśaṅkaṙa, Ṡyāmasundara, Kṛishṇakeśava and Sītārāma. cf. Eggeling. Cat. of Sanskrit mss. in Library of the India office, pt. III, 1891, p. 458, no. 1506; English translation by Nathaniel Brassey Halhed. Cf. p. [iii]; Signatures: a-p⁴, A-2N⁴ (last leaf blank); "Names of the Brahmins who compiled this work": p. lxxvi; "Glossary of such Shānscrit, Persian, and Bengal words, as occur in this work": p. lxxvii-lxxxvii; "Names of authors quoted in this compilation": p. lxxxix; "A list of the books from which this pootee was compiled": p. xc-xci
ER  -