[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) › 3.2 # Atri Smriti 3.2 Atrismṛti (Atrisaṃhitā) 3.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.3.2) yathā jātabalo vāgnirdahatyārdrānapi drumān tathā dahanti vedajñāḥ karmajandoṣamātmanaḥ > Just as a fire that has gained strength burns even moist trees, / so do knowers of the Veda burn away their own faults born of action. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.3.1) - [Next: 3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.3.3) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri~en-mt.3.2) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Vasiṣṭhadharmasūtra (ed. G. Bühler)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.dharma.vasistha*buhler.27.2) — Sanskrit - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.5.2) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.3.2) · Pramāṇa