Outlines Of An History Of The Hindu Law Of Partition, Inheritance And Adoption, As Contained In The Original Sanskrit Treatises

""Outlines of an History of the Hindu Law of Partition, Inheritance and Adoption, as Contained in the Original Sanskrit Treatises"" is a book written by Julius Jolly. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Hindu law of partition, inheritance, and adoption as contained in the original Sanskrit treatises. It covers the historical development of Hindu law, tracing its roots back to ancient times and exploring how it has evolved over the centuries.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Hindu law. It begins with an introduction to the concept of property in Hindu law and the various types of property that exist. It then goes on to discuss the rules governing inheritance and partition, including the different types of heirs and their respective shares.The book also explores the concept of adoption in Hindu law, including the different types of adoptions and the legal implications of each. It delves into the intricacies of the adoption process, including the role of the adoptive parents and the rights of the adopted child.Throughout the book, Jolly draws on a wide range of original Sanskrit texts to provide a detailed and authoritative account of Hindu law. He also provides extensive commentary and analysis, helping readers to understand the significance of the various legal concepts and how they have evolved over time.Overall, ""Outlines of an History of the Hindu Law of Partition, Inheritance and Adoption, as Contained in the Original Sanskrit Treatises"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and development of Hindu law. It provides a fascinating insight into one of the world's oldest legal systems and is an invaluable reference for scholars, students, and practitioners alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.