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BG 17.21 (1972)

BG 17.21 (1983+)

please wait#div class="mw-parser-output"# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="TEXT_21"#TEXT 21#/span##/h4# #div class="devanagari"# #dl##dd#यत्तु प्रत्युपकारार्थं फलमुद्दिश्य वा पुनः ।#/dd# #dd#दीयते च परिक्लिष्टं तद्दानं राजसं स्मृतम् ॥२१॥#/dd##/dl# #/div# #div class="verse"# #dl##dd#yat tu pratyupakārārthaṁ#/dd# #dd#phalam uddiśya vā punaḥ#/dd# #dd#dīyate ca parikliṣṭaṁ#/dd# #dd#tad dānaṁ rājasaṁ smṛtam#/dd##/dl# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="SYNONYMS"#SYNONYMS#/span##/h4# #div class="synonyms"# #p##i#yat#/i#—that which; #i#tu#/i#—but; #i#prati-upakāra-artham#/i#—for the sake of getting some return; #i#phalam#/i#—result; #i#uddiśya#/i#—desiring; #i#vā#/i#—or; #i#punaḥ#/i#—again; #i#dīyate#/i#—is given in charity; #i#ca#/i#—also; #i#parikliṣṭam#/i#—grudgingly; #i#tat#/i#—that; #i#dānam#/i#—charity; #i#rājasam#/i#—in the mode of passion; #i#smṛtam#/i#—is understood to be. #/p# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="TRANSLATION"#TRANSLATION#/span##/h4# #div class="translation"# #p#But charity performed with the expectation of some return, or with a desire for fruitive results, or in a grudging mood, is said to be charity in the mode of passion. #/p# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="PURPORT"#PURPORT#/span##/h4# #div class="purport"# #p#Charity is sometimes performed for elevation to the heavenly kingdom and sometimes with great trouble and with repentance afterwards. "Why have I spent so much in this way?" Charity is also sometimes made under some obligation, at the request of a superior. These kinds of charity are said to be made in the mode of passion. #$p#There are many charitable foundations which offer their gifts to institutions where sense gratification goes on. Such charities are not recommended in the Vedic scripture. Only charity in the mode of goodness is recommended. #/p# #/div# #/div# please wait#div class="mw-parser-output"# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="TEXT_21"#TEXT 21#/span##/h4# #div class="devanagari"# #dl##dd#यत्तु प्रत्युपकारार्थं फलमुद्दिश्य वा पुनः ।#/dd# #dd#दीयते च परिक्लिष्टं तद्दानं राजसं स्मृतम् ॥२१॥#/dd##/dl# #/div# #div class="verse"# #dl##dd#yat tu pratyupakārārthaṁ#/dd# #dd#phalam uddiśya vā punaḥ#/dd# #dd#dīyate ca parikliṣṭaṁ#/dd# #dd#tad dānaṁ rājasaṁ smṛtam#/dd##/dl# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="SYNONYMS"#SYNONYMS#/span##/h4# #div class="synonyms"# #p##i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=yat&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#yat#/i# — that which; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=tu&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#tu#/i# — but; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=prati&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#prati-#a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=upakāra&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#upakāra-#a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=artham&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#artham#/i# — for the sake of getting some return; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=phalam&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#phalam#/i# — a result; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=uddiśya&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#uddiśya#/i# — desiring; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=vā&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#vā#/i# — or; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=punaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#punaḥ#/i# — again; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=dīyate&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#dīyate#/i# — is given; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=ca&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#ca#/i# — also; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=parikliṣṭam&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#parikliṣṭam#/i# — grudgingly; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=tat&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#tat#/i# — that; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=dānam&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#dānam#/i# — charity; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=rājasam&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#rājasam#/i# — in the mode of passion; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=smṛtam&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#smṛtam#/i# — is understood to be. #/p# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="TRANSLATION"#TRANSLATION#/span##/h4# #div class="translation"# #p#But charity performed with the expectation of some return, or with a desire for fruitive results, or in a grudging mood, is said to be charity in the mode of passion. #/p# #/div# #h4##span class="mw-headline" id="PURPORT"#PURPORT#/span##/h4# #div class="purport"# #p#Charity is sometimes performed for elevation to the heavenly kingdom and sometimes with great trouble and with repentance afterwards: "Why have I spent so much in this way?" Charity is also sometimes given under some obligation, at the request of a superior. These kinds of charity are said to be given in the mode of passion. #$p#There are many charitable foundations which offer their gifts to institutions where sense gratification goes on. Such charities are not recommended in the Vedic scripture. Only charity in the mode of goodness is recommended. #/p# #/div# #/div#
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