Quotes:Yajnavalkya

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Zirkoff, Boris

Yäjnavalkya. Ancient Hindu Sage, first reputed teacher of the Väjasaneyi-Samhitä or White Yajur-Veda, revealed to him by the Sun. Supposed author of a celebrated Code of Laws, the *Yajna-valkya-dharma-sdstra (See App. p. 368), only second in importance to Manu. With its well-known Commentary, the Mitäkshara, this Code is the leading authority of the Mithila School.

Source: Boris de Zirkoff, «H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings», vol. 5, p. 384