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# Atri Smriti 3.8

Atrismṛti (Atrisaṃhitā) 3.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.3.8)

yājanādhyāpanāddānāttathaivāhuḥ pratigrahāt  
vipreṣu na bhaveddoṣo jvalanārkasamā hite

> From officiating at sacrifices, teaching, giving gifts, and likewise from accepting gifts, / they say no fault arises in brahmins; for they are equal to fire and the sun.  
> — 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.3.8) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (3)

- [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.46.153) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Vasiṣṭhadharmasūtra (ed. G. Bühler)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.dharma.vasistha*buhler.27.9) — Sanskrit
- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.5.6) — Sanskrit

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