यातयामं गतरसं पूति पर्युषितं च यत् |\nउच्छिष्टमपि चामेध्यं भोजनं तामसप्रियम् ||१७-१०||
yātayāmaṃ gatarasaṃ pūti paryuṣitaṃ ca yat .\nucchiṣṭamapi cāmedhyaṃ bhojanaṃ tāmasapriyam ||17-10||
Foods that are overcooked, stale, putrid, polluted, and impure are dear to persons in the mode of ignorance.