অধ্যায় 17, Slok 22

Text

অদেশকালে যদ্দানমপাত্রেভ্যশ্চ দীযতে | অসত্কৃতমবজ্ঞাতং তত্তামসমুদাহৃতম্ ||১৭-২২||

Transliteration

adeśakāle yaddānamapātrebhyaśca dīyate . asatkṛtamavajñātaṃ tattāmasamudāhṛtam ||17-22||

Meanings

17.22 That gift which is given at the wrong place and wrong time to unworthy recipients, without due respect and with contempt, is called the gift of Tamasa nature. - Adi