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# The Law Code of Devala 5.7: Samayapradīpa · Smṛtikaustubha · Pratāpārka +1

Devalasmṛti (fragments) 5.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.5.7)

upavāsaḥ praṇaśyeta divāsvapnākṣamaithunaiḥ | atyaye cāmbupāne tu nopavāsaḥ praṇaśyati

> I shall explain the penance in detail, O great sages.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

> A fast is destroyed by sleeping by day, by dice and by intercourse; but by drinking water in an emergency the fast is not destroyed.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (2)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments~en-mt.5.7) — English, machine translation
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.5) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (4)

- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.15.p65) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Pratāpārka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.prataparka.2.p66) — Viśveśvarabhaṭṭa 1766, Sanskrit
- [Smṛtikaustubha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtikaustubha.1.31.p1.16) — Anantadeva 1638, Sanskrit
- [Samayapradīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.samayapradipa.p171) — Viṭhṭhaladīkṣita, Sanskrit

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