അദ്ധ്യായം 16, Slok 17
Text
ആത്മസമ്ഭാവിതാഃ സ്തബ്ധാ ധനമാനമദാന്വിതാഃ | യജന്തേ നാമയജ്ഞൈസ്തേ ദമ്ഭേനാവിധിപൂര്വകമ് ||൧൬-൧൭||
Transliteration
ātmasambhāvitāḥ stabdhā dhanamānamadānvitāḥ . yajante nāmayajñaiste dambhenāvidhipūrvakam ||16-17||
Meanings
16.17 Self-conceited, self-sufficient, possessed of the intoxication of wealth and pride, they perform sacrifices in name only, with ostentation and not according to the injunctions of the Sastras. - Adi