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Smriti

Smriti ("what is fit/deserves to be remembered") refers to a canon of Hindu religious scripture. Smriti is the name for non-Shruti texts; Smriti is generally seen as secondary to Shruti. Examples include: the Mahabharata, Manusmriti, Puranas, Ramayana, Tantras, and the Vishnusmriti.

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