Should money be given (or promised) for a pious purpose by one man to another who asks for it, the gift shall be void, if the (money is) afterwards not (used) in the manner (stated).
यदि संसाधयेत् तत् तु दर्पात्लोभेन वा पुनः । राज्ञा दाप्यः सुवर्णं स्यात् तस्य स्तेयस्य निष्कृतिः ॥ २१३ ॥
But if the (recipient) through pride or greed tries to enforce (the fulfilment of the promise), he shall be compelled by the king to pay one suvarna as an expiation for his theft.
भृतो नार्तो न कुर्याद् यो दर्पात् कर्म यथोदितम् । स दण्ड्यः कृष्णलान्यष्टौ न देयं चास्य वेतनम् ॥ २१५ ॥
A hired (servant or workman) who, without being ill, out of pride fails to perform his work according to the agreement, shall be fined eight krishnalas and no wages shall be paid to him.