ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 17, Slok 22
Text
ಅದೇಶಕಾಲೇ ಯದ್ದಾನಮಪಾತ್ರೇಭ್ಯಶ್ಚ ದೀಯತೇ | ಅಸತ್ಕೃತಮವಜ್ಞಾತಂ ತತ್ತಾಮಸಮುದಾಹೃತಮ್ ||೧೭-೨೨||
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