The Sources of Sanatan Hindu Dharma
Advocatetanmoy Law Library have published multiple articles and documents related to Sanatan Dharma, which is an ancient spiritual tradition that has been followed in India for thousands of years . Some of the articles and documents available on the website include the Vedas of Sanatan Dharma, the Puranas, and the sources of Hindu Dharma according to Yajnavalkya. The website also includes a Sanskrit dictionary and information on important figures in Sanatan Dharma, such as Chaitanya.
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According to Yajnavalkya, the sources of Sanatan Dharma are those enumerated in the following text:
The sources of Dharma are described to be
(1) the Vedas,
(2) the Smritis,
(3) the practices of good men,
(4) what is acceptable to one’s own soul, and
(5) the desire produced by a virtuous resolves.