'SMRITIMUKTAPHALAM', meaning 'Pearl of Smritis'. This great work, also called 'Vaidyanatha Dikshitiyam', is divided into six Kandams, the first being 'Varnashrama Dharma Kandam'. Dharmas for people in the four Varnas and Ashramas have been dealt with in great detail here, citing not only the views of various Rishis, but also Vedas, Puranas, Dharmasutras, previous Nibandhana books etc. together with the compiler's own explanation as required.
