[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) › [The short Viṣṇusmṛti of the eighteen-smṛti collections](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visnusmrti) › 45 # The short Viṣṇusmṛti of the eighteen-smṛti collections 45 Viṣṇusmṛti (Smṛtisandarbha) 45 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visnusmrti.45) avyaktādvyaktamutpannamavyaktādyaḥ paro'kṣaraḥ yasmātparatarannāsti tamasmi śaraṇaṃ gataḥ > The manifest is produced from the unmanifest; He who is imperishable, beyond the unmanifest, / beyond whom there is nothing higher—in Him I have taken refuge. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visnusmrti.44) - [Next: 46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visnusmrti.46) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visnusmrti~en-mt.45) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.12.210.31) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visnusmrti.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visnusmrti.45) · Pramāṇa