[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) › [Vyasasmriti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa) › 4.20 # Vyasasmriti 4.20 Vyāsasmṛti 4.20 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.20) yadi nāma na dharmāya na kāmāya na kīrtaye yatparityajya gantavyaṃ gaddhanaṃ kiṃ na dīyate > If it is neither for socio-religious duty, nor for pleasure, nor for fame, / why is that wealth not given away, since it must be abandoned upon departure? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.19) - [Next: 4.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.21) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa~en-mt.4.20) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (5) - [Vedavyāsasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti.197) — Sanskrit - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.117.20) — Sanskrit - [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.7.p85) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit - [Dānasāgara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.danasagara.4.6) — Ballālasena, Sanskrit - [Dānakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.hemadri.danakhanda.1.p4) — Hemādri, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.20) · Pramāṇa