[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) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt) › 22 # The Law Code of Devala 22 English (machine translation) 22 - **Language:** English ### [22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.22) Beyond a year, a penance is to be prescribed by the best of the twice-born; / and after four years he assumes that \[Mleccha\] nature. - [Previous: 21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.21) - [Next: 23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.23) ## Linked texts (1) - [Devalasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala.22) — Devala, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.22) · Pramāṇa