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कच्चिन्न लोकायतिकान्ब्राह्मणांस्तात सेवसे । अनर्थकुशला ह्येते बालाः पण्डितमानिनः ।।2.100.38।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
kaccinnaकच्चिन्नI hope notparticle + negation
lokāyatikānbrāhmaṇāṃstātaलोकायतिकान्ब्राह्मणांस्तातthe materialist brahmins, dear oneaccusative adjective + accusative + vocative
sevaseसेवसेyou attend uponverb, present
anarthakuśalāअनर्थकुशलाskilled in what leads to harmnominative adjective
hyeteह्येतेfor theseparticle + nominative adjective
bālāḥबालाःchildishnominative adjective
paṇḍitamāninaḥपण्डितमानिनःwho consider themselves wisenominative adjective

Reference: 2.100.38 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa