Bhagavad Gita 3.13

यज्ञशिष्टाशिनः सन्तो मुच्यन्ते सर्वकिल्बिषैः। भुञ्जते ते त्वघं पापा ये पचन्त्यात्मकारणात्।।

yajña-śhiṣhṭāśhinaḥ santo muchyante sarva-kilbiṣhaiḥ bhuñjate te tvaghaṁ pāpā ye pachantyātma-kāraṇāt

Word-by-Word

Sanskrit	Transliteration	Meaning
yajña-śhiṣhṭa	yajña-śhiṣhṭa	of remnants of food offered in sacrifice
aśhinaḥ	aśhinaḥ	eaters
santaḥ	santaḥ	saintly persons
muchyante	muchyante	are released
sarva	sarva	all kinds of
kilbiṣhaiḥ	kilbiṣhaiḥ	from sins
bhuñjate	bhuñjate	enjoy
te	te	they
tu	tu	but
agham	agham	sins
pāpāḥ	pāpāḥ	sinners
ye	ye	who
pachanti	pachanti	cook (food)
ātma-kāraṇāt	ātma-kāraṇāt	for their own sake

The righteous who eat the remnants of the sacrifice are freed from all sins; but those sinful ones who cook food solely for their own sake indeed consume sin.

यज्ञ के अवशिष्ट अन्न को खाने वाले श्रेष्ठ पुरुष सब पापों से मुक्त हो जाते हैं किन्तु जो लोग केवल स्वयं के लिये ही पकाते हैं वे तो पापों को ही खाते हैं।।