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# Vedavyasasmriti 196

Vedavyāsasmṛti 196

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [196](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti.196)

aśāśvatāni gātrāṇi vibhavo naiva śāśvataḥ .  
nityaṃ sannihitoḥ mṛtyuḥ karttavyo dharmmasaṃgrahaḥ .. 4.19 ..

> The limbs are impermanent, and wealth is not permanent at all;  
> death is ever at hand: an accumulation of dharma must be made.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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