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The Manusmriti ("Laws of Manu") are part of Hindu Smriti; these religious scriptures contain laws written c.200; in particular, these laws codify the Hindu caste system and discuss the "stages of life for a twice-born man". The Manusmriti consist of 10 books.
See also: Code of Hammurabi, Manu
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