[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) › [Samvartta Smriti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.samvarta) › 81 # Samvartta Smriti 81 Saṃvartasmṛti 81 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.samvarta.81) sarveṣāmeva dānānāmannadānaṃ paraṃ smṛtam sarveṣāmeva jantūnāṃ yatastajjīvitaṃ phalam > Of all gifts, the gift of food is declared to be supreme, / because it is the fruit that sustains the life of all living creatures. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.samvarta.80) - [Next: 82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.samvarta.82) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.samvarta~en-mt.81) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.142.80) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.samvarta.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.samvarta.81) · Pramāṇa