[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) › 5.13 # Dakshasmriti 5.13 Dakṣasmṛti 5.13 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.5.13) nyūnādhikaṃ na kartavyaṃ śauce śuddhimabhīpsitā prāyaścittena yujyeta vihitātikrame kṛte > Neither less nor more should be done in purification by one desiring purity; / he would incur an expiation if a violation of what is prescribed is committed. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [5.13.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.5.13.p1) iti dākṣe dharmaśāstre pañcamo'dhyāyaḥ > Thus ends the fifth chapter in the Dharmaśāstra of Dakṣa. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa~en-mt.5.13) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.5.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.5.13) · Pramāṇa