[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) › [The Law Code of Devala](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala) › 43 # The Law Code of Devala 43 Devalasmṛti 43 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala.43) brāhmaṇyanaśanaṃ kuryātkṣattriyā snānamācaret sacailaṃ vaiśyajātīnāṃ naktaṃ śūdre vinirdiśet > The Brahmin woman should fast, the Kṣatriya woman should bathe; / for women of the Vaiśya caste, \[a bath\] with clothes on; for a Śūdra woman, a nighttime meal should be prescribed. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala.42) - [Next: 44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala.44) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.43) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.33.43) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala.43) · Pramāṇa