Sraddhatraya Vibhaga Yoga

Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 17

Bhagavad Gita 17.20

BG 17.20

दातव्यमिति यद्दानं दीयतेऽनुपकारिणे |
देशे काले च पात्रे च तद्दानं सात्त्विकं स्मृतम् ||१७-२०||

dātavyamiti yaddānaṃ dīyate.anupakāriṇe .
deśe kāle ca pātre ca taddānaṃ sāttvikaṃ smṛtam ||17-20||

Translation

A gift given because giving is right, to someone who gives nothing in return, at the appropriate place and time and to a worthy recipient, is considered clear.

हिन्दी अनुवाद

‘देना कर्तव्य है’ इस भाव से, प्रत्युपकार न करने वाले को, उचित स्थान और समय पर, योग्य पात्र को दिया दान सात्त्विक माना गया है।

Study the SanskritWord-by-word 11 phrases
dātavyamiti
thinking one ought to give
yaddānaṃ
the gift which
dīyate.anupakāriṇe
given to one who does not repay
deśe
at the proper place
kāle
at the proper time
ca
and
pātre
to a worthy recipient
ca
and
taddānaṃ
that gift
sāttvikaṃ
characterized by clarity
smṛtam
considered

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