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# Atri Smriti 2.3

Atrismṛti (Atrisaṃhitā) 2.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.2.3)

prāṇāyāmairya ātmānaṃ saṃyamyāste punaḥ punaḥ  
daśadvādaśabhirvāpi caturviṃśātparaṃ tapaḥ

> He who remains restraining himself repeatedly through breath controls— / ten, twelve, or beyond twenty-four—\[attains\] the highest austerity.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri~en-mt.2.3) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.4.4) — Sanskrit

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