SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is Hindu’s divine law?
A
The book of songs
B
The Holy Bible
C
Dharma
D
Shatara
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Divine law is eternal law. It is the universal whereby the god directs and governs the universe the way of human community according to plan of wisdom and love. It is the law which is based on beliefs and come directly from the will of the god.

Detailed explanation-2: -In Hinduism, law is discussed as a subset of dharma which signifies behaviors that are considered in accord with rta, the order that makes life and the universe possible, and includes duties, rights, laws, conduct, virtues and ‘’right way of living”. The concept of Dharma includes Hindu law.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hindu law is considered to be of divine origin. It proceeds on the theory that Hindu law was revealed to the sages who had attained great spiritual heights and they were in communication with supreme power i.e. God. According to Hindu jurists, law is the enforceable part of Dharma.

Detailed explanation-4: -In certain contexts, dharma designates human behaviours considered necessary for order of things in the universe, principles that prevent chaos, behaviours and action necessary to all life in nature, society, family as well as at the individual level.

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