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# Dakshasmriti 7.8

Dakṣasmṛti 7.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.7.8)

yaścātmanirato nityamātmakrīḍastathaiva ca  
ātmaniṣṭhaśca satatamātmanyeva svabhāvataḥ

> He who is constantly devoted to the self, who plays with the self, / and who is ever grounded in the self, naturally in the self alone,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa~en-mt.7.8) — English, machine translation

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- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.32.8) — Sanskrit

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