<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.24 -->

[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) › 4.24

# Vyasasmriti 4.24

Vyāsasmṛti 4.24

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.24)

adātā puruṣastyāgī dhanaṃ saṃtyajya gacchati  
dātāraṃ kṛpaṇaṃ manye mṛto'pyarthaṃ na muñcati

> The non-giver is a renouncer: abandoning his wealth, he departs; / the giver I consider a miser: even when dead, he does not let go of his wealth.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

- [Previous: 4.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.23)
- [Next: 4.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.25)
- [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.4.24) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (5)

- [Vedavyāsasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti.201) — Sanskrit
- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.117.25) — Sanskrit
- [Dānasāgara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.danasagara.4.10) — Ballālasena, Sanskrit
- [Caturvargacintāmaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.caturvargacintamani.1.p7) — Hemādri, Sanskrit
- [Ṣoḍaśamahādānavidhi (Hemādri)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.mahadana.sodasamahadanavidhi-hemadri.1.p7) — Hemādri, Sanskrit

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.24) · Pramāṇa
