- Vijnaneshwara
Vijnaneshwara was a prominent
jurist of12th century India . His treatise, theMitakshara , dealt with inheritance, and is one of the most influential legal treatises inHindu law .Vijnaneshwara was born in the village of
Martur , nearGulbarga inKarnataka . He lived in the court of kingVikramaditya VI (1076 -1126 ), theChalukya monarch ofBasavakalyan .References
* [http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/oct03/spt3.asp Vijnaneshwara]
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