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The Three Kinds of Faith
यत्तु प्रत्युपकारार्थं फलमुद्दिश्य वा पुनः।दीयते च परिक्लिष्टं तद्दानं राजसं स्मृतम्
yat tu pratyupakārārthaṁ phalam uddiśhya vā punaḥ dīyate cha parikliṣhṭaṁ tad dānaṁ rājasaṁ smṛitam
That which is given for the sake of the results it will produce, or with the hope of recompense, or grudgingly—that may truly be said to be the outcome of passion.
yat—which · tu—but · prati-upakāra-artham—with the hope of a return · phalam—reward · uddiśhya—expectation · vā—or · punaḥ—again · dīyate—is given · cha—and · parikliṣhṭam—reluctantly · tat—that · dānam—charity · rājasam—in the mode of passion · smṛitam—is said to be
karmanaturewar
Tell Krishna how this verse meets your life