அத்தியாயம் 17, Slok 22

Text

அதேஶகாலே யத்தாநமபாத்ரேப்யஶ்ச தீயதே | அஸத்க்ரு'தமவஜ்ஞாதம் தத்தாமஸமுதாஹ்ரு'தம் ||௧௭-௨௨||

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