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Justice R.Banumathi

MANUSMRITI -a memory

MANUSMRITI  -a memory ·        ‘The flood’: Manu, like any other historical figure, survived ‘the flood’ and became the ancestor of the new human race. In story of the great flood, Manu combines the traits of the Hebrew Bible figures of Noah, who preserved life from extinction. Noah’s flood, Zeus’ deluge and the flood in Gilgamesh tell the same story that tapered…