Question

in the ancient India there were _____ and often _______ local laws​

Answer 1

Answer:

These texts were often used for legal judgments and opinion. They dealt with the subject matter of dharma and were guidebooks on dharma with rules

Answer 2

In ancient India, there were innumerable and often overlapping local laws.

Describe the process of making laws in ancient times.

• The ancient Indian democratic structure dates back at least five thousand years.
• Different communities had varying degrees of autonomy in enforcing these laws among themselves.
• In some cases, the punishment meted out to two people for the same crime differed depending on their caste, with lower castes being punished harshly.

Hence, There were numerous and often overlapping local laws in ancient India.