[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) › [Śaṅkhasmṛti and Likhitasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.sankhalikhita) › [Shankhasmriti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.sankhalikhita.sankha) › 14.25 # Shankhasmriti 14.25 Śaṅkhasmṛti 14.25 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [14.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.sankhalikhita.sankha.14.25) nimantritastu yaḥ śrāddhe maithunaṃ sevate dvijaḥ śrāddhaṃ dattvā ca bhuktvā ca yuktaḥ syānmahatainasā > A twice-born man invited to an ancestral rite who engages in sexual intercourse, / or having given an ancestral rite or having eaten of it, would be tainted with great sin. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 14.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.sankhalikhita.sankha.14.24) - [Next: 14.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.sankhalikhita.sankha.14.26) - [Up: 14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.sankhalikhita.sankha.14) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.sankhalikhita.sankha~en-mt.14.25) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.132.25) — Sanskrit - [Nirṇayasindhu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.57.2-6) — Kamalākarabhaṭṭa 1612, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.sankhalikhita.sankha.14.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.sankhalikhita.sankha.14.25) · Pramāṇa