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# The Law Code of Devala 72

Devalasmṛti 72

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala.72)

prāyaścittaṃ samākhyātaṃ yathoktaṃ devalena tu  
itareṣāmṛṣīṇāṃ ca nānyathā vākyamarhatha

> The penance has been expounded as stated by Devala / and by other sages; you should not consider it otherwise.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.72) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.33.72) — Sanskrit

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