Arrange the major textual traditions in a chronological order:

(A) Compilation of Puranas (in Sanskrit)
(B) Major Dharmasutras (in Sanskrit)
(C) Sushruta Samhita (in Sanskrit)
(D) Manusmriti (in Sanskrit)

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(B), (D), (C), (A)

The correct answer is Option (2) → (B), (D), (C), (A)

(B) Major Dharmasutras (in Sanskrit) : c. 500-200 BCE
(D) Manusmriti (in Sanskrit) : c. 200 BCE-200 CE
(C) Sushruta Samhita (in Sanskrit) : c. 100 CE
(A) Compilation of Puranas (in Sanskrit) : c. 200 CE onwards