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Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Chapter-17, Slokam-21.

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 ================================================= ================================================== Sunday, January 09, 2022. 7:00PM. Chapter-17. { Sraddha-traya-vibhaga-yogam } Slokam-21 : ================================================== Slokam : "Yat tu pratyupakarartham phalam uddishya va punah diyate cha pariklishtam tad danam rajasam smritam." ------------------------------------------------------------------ Translation of the Slokam : "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." "But charity given with reluctance, with the hope of a return or in expectation of a reward, is said to be in the mode of passion." ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Translation : pratyupakarartham  =  having  desire  for the sake of getting some return; punah  phalam  uddishya   va...