[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) › [Devalasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala) › [The old Devala law-book — fragments](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments) › 3.6 # The Law Code of Devala 3.6: Kṛtyakalpataru · Caturvargacintāmaṇi · Dānamayūkha +2 Devalasmṛti (fragments) 3.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.3.6) tisraḥ kanyā vidhivad dattvā yathānyāyaṃ pālayitvā niveśya ca | na pitā narakaṃ yāti nārī vā strīprasūtinī > How should their bathing, how their cleansing, how their penance be? / What conduct should they adopt? Tell us that in full detail.” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) > A father who duly gives three daughters in marriage, having brought them up and settled them properly, does not go to hell, nor does a woman who has borne only daughters. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.3.5) - [Next: 3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.3.7) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.3) ## Translations (2) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments~en-mt.3.6) — English, machine translation - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.3) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (5) - [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.3.p106) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit - [Caturvargacintāmaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.caturvargacintamani.124.p36) — Hemādri, Sanskrit - [Gṛhastharatnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.ahnika.grhastharatnakara.5.p28) — Caṇḍeśvara, Sanskrit - [Dānamayūkha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.danamayukha.3.p66.1) — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita 1600, Sanskrit - [Dānacandrikā (Divākarabhaṭṭa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.danacandrika-divakara.2.32.3) — Divākarabhaṭṭa 1658, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.3.6) · Pramāṇa