Narada Smriti
E449901
Narada Smriti is an ancient Hindu legal text traditionally attributed to the sage Narada, focusing primarily on jurisprudence, social conduct, and judicial procedures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Narada Smriti canonical | 6 |
| Nārada Smṛti | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4512232 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Narada Smriti Context triple: [Smriti literature, includes, Narada Smriti]
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A.
Brihaspati Smriti
Brihaspati Smriti is an ancient Indian legal and religious text attributed to the sage Brihaspati, known for its detailed treatment of law, governance, and judicial procedures within the Dharmashastra tradition.
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B.
Katyayana Smriti
Katyayana Smriti is an ancient Hindu legal and ethical text attributed to the sage Katyayana, forming part of the classical Dharmashastra tradition.
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C.
Yajnavalkya Smriti
Yajnavalkya Smriti is a classical Hindu legal and ethical text attributed to the sage Yajnavalkya, known for its systematic treatment of dharma, social duties, and jurisprudence.
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D.
Parashara Smriti
Parashara Smriti is a Hindu legal and ethical text traditionally attributed to the sage Parashara, notable for its guidance on dharma tailored to the Kali Yuga.
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E.
Manusmriti
Manusmriti is an ancient Hindu legal and ethical text traditionally attributed to the sage Manu, outlining social duties, laws, and moral conduct within the varna and ashrama system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Narada Smriti Target entity description: Narada Smriti is an ancient Hindu legal text traditionally attributed to the sage Narada, focusing primarily on jurisprudence, social conduct, and judicial procedures.
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A.
Brihaspati Smriti
Brihaspati Smriti is an ancient Indian legal and religious text attributed to the sage Brihaspati, known for its detailed treatment of law, governance, and judicial procedures within the Dharmashastra tradition.
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B.
Katyayana Smriti
Katyayana Smriti is an ancient Hindu legal and ethical text attributed to the sage Katyayana, forming part of the classical Dharmashastra tradition.
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C.
Yajnavalkya Smriti
Yajnavalkya Smriti is a classical Hindu legal and ethical text attributed to the sage Yajnavalkya, known for its systematic treatment of dharma, social duties, and jurisprudence.
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D.
Parashara Smriti
Parashara Smriti is a Hindu legal and ethical text traditionally attributed to the sage Parashara, notable for its guidance on dharma tailored to the Kali Yuga.
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E.
Manusmriti
Manusmriti is an ancient Hindu legal and ethical text traditionally attributed to the sage Manu, outlining social duties, laws, and moral conduct within the varna and ashrama system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dharmashastra text
ⓘ
Hindu legal text ⓘ Sanskrit text ⓘ |
| category |
Ancient Indian law text
ⓘ
Hindu scriptures ⓘ |
| comparedWith |
Manu Smriti
ⓘ
linked to:
Manusmriti
Yajnavalkya Smriti ⓘ |
| distinguishes |
civil cases
ⓘ
criminal cases ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
importance of evidence
ⓘ
oaths and ordeals ⓘ role of judges ⓘ truthful testimony ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
civil law
ⓘ
judicial procedure ⓘ jurisprudence ⓘ legal procedure ⓘ social conduct ⓘ |
| genre | Smriti ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
long recension
ⓘ
short recension ⓘ |
| influenced | later Hindu legal practice ⓘ |
| knownFor |
detailed treatment of legal procedure
ⓘ
focus on practical law rather than ritual ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Narada ⓘ |
| partOf | Dharmashastra tradition ⓘ |
| period | early centuries CE ⓘ |
| prescribes |
duties of kings in administering justice
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fines and punishments ⓘ hierarchy of courts ⓘ modes of proof ⓘ qualifications of judges ⓘ rules for examination of witnesses ⓘ |
| region |
Indian subcontinent
ⓘ
linked to:
South Asia
|
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| script |
Devanagari
ⓘ
linked to:
Devanagari script
|
| studiedIn |
Indology
ⓘ
history of law ⓘ |
| subject |
Hindu law
ⓘ
linked to:
Dharmashastras
court organization ⓘ debts and contracts ⓘ evidence and witnesses ⓘ inheritance rules ⓘ judicial ethics ⓘ penal provisions ⓘ property disputes ⓘ |
| traditionalAuthor | Narada ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Narada Smriti Description of subject: Narada Smriti is an ancient Hindu legal text traditionally attributed to the sage Narada, focusing primarily on jurisprudence, social conduct, and judicial procedures.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Narada Smriti