[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) › 4.15 # Dakshasmriti 4.15 Dakṣasmṛti 4.15 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.4.15) prathamā dharmapatnī ca dvitīyā rativarddhinī dṛṣṭameva phalaṃ tatra nādṛṣṭamupajāyate > The first is the lawful wife, and the second is the enhancer of pleasure; / there, only a visible effect arises, not an unseen spiritual effect. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.4.14) - [Next: 4.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.4.16) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa~en-mt.4.15) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.29.14) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.4.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.4.15) · Pramāṇa