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From about when were the Dharmasutras compiled as codes of behaviour?
AAbout 800 CE
BAbout 200 CE
CAbout 500 BCE
DAbout 1500 BCE
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. About 500 BCE
Brahmanical social norms were compiled in the Dharmasutras and Dharmashastras from c. 500 BCE.
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