[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Minor extant smṛtis](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti) › [Atri Smriti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri) › 2.16 # Atri Smriti 2.16 Atrismṛti (Atrisaṃhitā) 2.16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.2.16) vidyātapobhyāṃ saṃyuktaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ japatatparam kutsitairapi varttantameno na pratipadyate > A brahmin endowed with learning and austerity, devoted to silent recitation, / even if subsisting by blameworthy means, guilt does not affect him. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.16.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.2.16.p1) iti ātreyasmṛtau dvitīyo'dhyāyaḥ > Thus ends the second chapter in the Smṛti of Atri. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri~en-mt.2.16) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Vasiṣṭhadharmasūtra (ed. G. Bühler)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.dharma.vasistha*buhler.26.19) — Sanskrit - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.4.13) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.2.16) · Pramāṇa