BG 17.21
यत्तु प्रत्युपकारार्थं फलमुद्दिश्य वा पुनः ।
दीयते च परिक्लिष्टं तद्दानं राजसं स्मृतम् ॥
दीयते च परिक्लिष्टं तद्दानं राजसं स्मृतम् ॥
yat tu pratyupakārārthaṁ phalam uddiśya vā punaḥ
dīyate ca parikliṣṭaṁ tad dānaṁ rājasaṁ smṛtam
dīyate ca parikliṣṭaṁ tad dānaṁ rājasaṁ smṛtam
Word-for-word meanings
tu — but; tat — that; dānam — charity; yat — which; dīyate — is given; prati-upakāra-artham — with the expectation of receiving a favor in return; vā — or; uddiśya — in anticipation; phalam — [of] the fruit; punaḥ ca — and moreover; parikliṣṭam — [which is handed over] begrudgingly; smṛtam — is considered; rājasam — to be of the nature of rajas.
Translation
But charity given with the expectation of receiving a favor in return or in anticipation of the fruit, and moreover which is handed over begrudgingly is of the nature of rajas.