[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) › 4.17 # Dakshasmriti 4.17 Dakṣasmṛti 4.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.4.17) adṛṣṭāpatitāṃ bhāryyāṃ yauvane yaḥ parityajet sa jīvanānte strītvañca bandhyatvañca samāpnuyāt > He who abandons in her youth a wife who is not seen to have fallen, / at the end of his life he shall attain womanhood and barrenness. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.4.16) - [Next: 4.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.4.18) - [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.4.17) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.29.16) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.4.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.4.17) · Pramāṇa