[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) › [Vedavyasasmriti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti) › 228 # Vedavyasasmriti 228 Vedavyāsasmṛti 228 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [228](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti.228) naṣṭaśauce vratabhraṣṭe vipre vedavivarjjite . dīyamānaṃ rūdatyannaṃ bhayādvai duṣkṛtaṃ kṛtam .. 4.51 .. > When it is offered to a brahmin who has lost his purity, fallen from vows, and is devoid of the Veda, / the food weeps out of fear: 'Truly, an evil deed has been done!' .. 4.51 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 227](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti.227) - [Next: 229](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti.229) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti~en-mt.228) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti.228](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti.228) · Pramāṇa