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TEXT 22

TEXT 22

Devanagari

Devanagari

अदेशकाले यद्दानमपात्रेभ्यश्च दीयते ।
असत्कृतमवज्ञातं तत्तामसमुदाहृतम् ॥ २२ ॥

Text

Tekst

adeśa-kāle yad dānam
apātrebhyaś ca dīyate
asat-kṛtam avajñātaṁ
tat tāmasam udāhṛtam
adeśa-kāle yad dānam
apātrebhyaś ca dīyate
asat-kṛtam avajñātaṁ
tat tāmasam udāhṛtam

Synonyms

Synonyms

adeśa — at an unpurified place; kāle — and unpurified time; yat — that which; dānam — charity; apātrebhyaḥ — to unworthy persons; ca — also; dīyate — is given; asat-kṛtam — without respect; avajñātam — without proper attention; tat — that; tāmasam — in the mode of darkness; udāhṛtam — is said to be.

adeśa — ebapuhtas paigas; kāle — ebapuhtal ajal; yat — see, mida; dānam — annetust; apātrebhyaḥ — isikutele, kes seda ei vääri; ca — samuti; dīyate — antakse; asat-kṛtam — austuseta; avajñātam — vajaliku tähelepanuta; tat — seda; tāmasam — pimeduse guṇas; udāhṛtam — öeldakse olevat.

Translation

Translation

And charity performed at an impure place, at an improper time, to unworthy persons, or without proper attention and respect is said to be in the mode of ignorance.

Ning ebapuhtas paigas, ebasobival ajal, ebaväärilistele isikutele või nõutava tähelepanu ja austuseta tehtud annetused kuuluvad teadmatuse guṇasse.

Purport

Purport

Contributions for indulgence in intoxication and gambling are not encouraged here. That sort of contribution is in the mode of ignorance. Such charity is not beneficial; rather, sinful persons are encouraged. Similarly, if a person gives charity to a suitable person but without respect and without attention, that sort of charity is also said to be in the mode of darkness.

Siin öeldakse, et annetused uimastavate ainete või hasartmängude jaoks pole soovitatavad. Sellised annetused kuuluvad teadmatuse guṇasse. Selline heategevus ei too kellelegi kasu, vaid vastupidi julgustab patust elu elama. Kui keegi teeb annetuse küll väärilisele isikule, kuid avaldamata talle austust ja tähelepanu, siis kuulub ka see annetus teadmatuse guṇasse.