{"id":6605,"date":"2018-02-27T23:31:23","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T23:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=6605"},"modified":"2025-03-10T18:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T18:24:11","slug":"17-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/17-21\/","title":{"rendered":"17.21 yath thu prathyupakArArtham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 17<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/17-19\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 17 Verse 19<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/17-20-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>yath thu prathyupakArArtham palam udhdhiSya vA puna: |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> dhIyathE cha pariklishtam thadh dhAnam rAjasam udhAhrutham ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n<p>prathyupakArArtham &#8211; expecting a favour in return<br \/>\npalam udhdhiSya vA puna: &#8211; or expecting a reward (in the after life)<br \/>\npariklishtam &#8211; with an anguished mind<br \/>\nyaththu dhIyathE &#8211; the charity which is given<br \/>\nthath &#8211; that charity<br \/>\nrAjasam udhAhrutham &#8211; is said to rAjasa dhAnam (charity in the mode of passion).<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation<\/h3>\n<p>The charity which is given with an anguished mind, expecting a favour in return or a reward (in the after life), is said to rAjasa dhAnam (charity in the mode of passion).<\/p>\n<h3>Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;That is considered R\u0101jasa-gift given with hope of return, or for fruit, and unwillingly[1. Lit: \u2018given with a pang.\u2019] given.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gifts <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/profer#Verb\">proferred<\/a> with an eye for, or expection of, a return; or <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/profer#Verb\">proferred<\/a> with an aim for fruit (or reward); or <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/profer#Verb\">proferred<\/a> unwillingly (<em>pariklishtam<\/em>)[2. Lit: \u2018given with a pang.\u2019] inferior (or spoiled or damaged articles) retaining good articles \u2014<em>kaly\u0101\u1e47a-dravya<\/em>\u2014 for oneself, from which unwillingness is evident (<em>vide: T\u0101tparya-Chandrika<\/em>) are R\u0101jasa-gifts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/17-22\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 17 Verse 22<\/a><\/p>\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\">https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/koyil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 17 &lt;&lt; Chapter 17 Verse 19 SlOkam \u2013 Original yath thu prathyupakArArtham palam udhdhiSya vA puna: | dhIyathE cha pariklishtam thadh dhAnam rAjasam udhAhrutham || word-by-word meaning prathyupakArArtham &#8211; expecting a favour in return palam udhdhiSya vA puna: &#8211; or expecting a reward (in &#8230; <a title=\"17.21 yath thu prathyupakArArtham\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/17-21\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 17.21 yath thu prathyupakArArtham\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-17","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6605"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16400,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6605\/revisions\/16400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}