[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) › 7.7 # The Law Code of Devala 7.7: Madanapārijāta · Prāyaścitta · Smṛtiviveka +1 Devalasmṛti (fragments) 7.7 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.7.7) yat syād anabhisaṃdhāya pāpakarma sakṛt kṛtam | tasyeyaṃ niṣkṛtiḥ proktā dharmavidbhir manīṣibhiḥ || vidheḥ prāthamikād asmād dvitīye dviguṇaṃ smṛtam | tṛtīye triguṇaṃ kṛcchraṃ caturthe nāsti niṣkṛtiḥ > If what is undrinkable has been drunk, and what is inedible has been eaten, / and intercourse with an illicit woman has been performed by a Brahmin carried off by Mlecchas, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) > For a sinful act done once without intent, this atonement is declared by the wise who know dharma; for a second time, double this first rule; for a third, a threefold Kṛcchra; for a fourth there is no atonement. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.7.6) - [Next: 7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.7.8) - [Up: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.7) ## Translations (2) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments~en-mt.7.7) — English, machine translation - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.7) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (4) - [Mitākṣarā (Ṛjumitākṣarā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara.3.5.206) — Vijñāneśvara, Sanskrit - [Prāyaścitta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.prayascitta) - [Madanapārijāta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.madanaparijata.10.3.12) — Viśveśvarabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit - [Smṛtiviveka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtiviveka.4.40) — Śūlapāṇi, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.7.7) · Pramāṇa