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# Vyasasmriti 4.1

Vyāsasmṛti 4.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.1)

atha gṛhasthāśramapraśaṃsāpūrvaka tīrthadharma varṇanam  
iti vyāsakṛtaṃ śāstraṃ dharmasārasamuccayam  
āśrame yāni puṇyāni mokṣadharmāśritāni ca

> Now begins the description of the socio-religious duty of sacred fords, preceded by praise of the householder stage of life: / Thus is the treatise composed by Vyāsa, a compilation of the essence of socio-religious duty, / regarding the merits in the \[householder\] stage of life and those based on the socio-religious duty of liberation.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa~en-mt.4.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Vedavyāsasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti.178) — Sanskrit
- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.117.1) — Sanskrit

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