[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) › [Dakshasmriti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa) › 3.30 # Dakshasmriti 3.30 Dakṣasmṛti 3.30 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.3.30) mātāpitṛvihīnantu saṃskārodvahanādibhiḥ yaḥ sthāpayati tasyeha puṇyasaṃkhyā na vidyate > One who establishes \[a brāhmaṇa\] deprived of mother and father / by means of rites of passage, marriage, and so forth, in this world there is no reckoning of his merit. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.3.28) - [Next: 3.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.3.31) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa~en-mt.3.30) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.28.32) — Sanskrit - [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.11.p380) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.3.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.3.30) · Pramāṇa