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- Daṇḍa_(Hindu_punishment) abstract "Daṇḍa (Sanskrit: दण्ड) is the Hindu equivalent of punishment. In ancient India, punishments were generally sanctioned by the ruler, but other legal officials could also play a part. The punishments that were handed out were in response to criminal activity. In the Hindu law tradition, there is a counterpart to daṇḍa which is prāyaścitta, or atonement. Whereas daṇḍa is sanctioned primarily by the king, prāyaścitta is taken up by a person upon his or her own volition. Furthermore, daṇḍa provides a way for an offender to right any violations of dharma that he or she may have committed. In essence, daṇḍa functions as the ruler's tool to protect the system of life stages and castes. Daṇḍa makes up a part of vyavahāra, or legal procedure, which was also a responsibility afforded to the king.".
- Daṇḍa_(Hindu_punishment) wikiPageID "35618839".
- Daṇḍa_(Hindu_punishment) wikiPageRevisionID "578379859".
- Daṇḍa_(Hindu_punishment) subject Category:Ancient_Indian_law.
- Daṇḍa_(Hindu_punishment) subject Category:Hindu_law.
- Daṇḍa_(Hindu_punishment) subject Category:Punishments_in_religion.
- Daṇḍa_(Hindu_punishment) comment "Daṇḍa (Sanskrit: दण्ड) is the Hindu equivalent of punishment. In ancient India, punishments were generally sanctioned by the ruler, but other legal officials could also play a part. The punishments that were handed out were in response to criminal activity. In the Hindu law tradition, there is a counterpart to daṇḍa which is prāyaścitta, or atonement. Whereas daṇḍa is sanctioned primarily by the king, prāyaścitta is taken up by a person upon his or her own volition.".
- Daṇḍa_(Hindu_punishment) label "Daṇḍa (Hindu punishment)".
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- Daṇḍa_(Hindu_punishment) sameAs Q5243749.
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- Daṇḍa_(Hindu_punishment) wasDerivedFrom Daṇḍa_(Hindu_punishment)?oldid=578379859.