Shloka 100.23Unverified draft

सहस्राण्यपि मूर्खाणां यद्युपास्ते महीपतिः । अथवाप्ययुतान्येव नास्ति तेषु सहायता ।।2.100.23।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
sahasrāṇyapiसहस्राण्यपिeven thousandsnominative + particle
mūrkhāṇāṃमूर्खाणांof foolsgenitive
yadyupāsteयद्युपास्तेif he attends uponconditional + verb, present
mahīpatiḥमहीपतिःthe lord of the earthnominative
athavāpyayutānyevaअथवाप्ययुतान्येवor even tens of thousands indeedconjunction + particle + nominative + particle
nāstiनास्तिthere is notnegation + verb, present
teṣuतेषुin themlocative
sahāyatāसहायताhelpfulnessnominative

Reference: 2.100.23 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa