Shloka 41.6Unverified draft

न ह्येकः साधको हेतुः स्वल्पस्यापीह कर्मणः । यो ह्यर्थं बहुधा वेद स समर्थोऽर्थसाधने ।।5.41.6।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
na hyekaḥ sādhako hetuḥ svalpasyāpīha karmaṇaḥन ह्येकः साधको हेतुः स्वल्पस्यापीह कर्मणःfor no single means achieves even a small undertaking herenegation + particle + nominative numeral + nominative adjective + nominative + genitive adjective + particle + adverb + genitive
yo hyarthaṃ bahudhā veda sa samartho'rthasādhaneयो ह्यर्थं बहुधा वेद स समर्थोऽर्थसाधनेhe who knows a matter in many ways is able to achieve his aimrelative pronoun + particle + accusative + adverb + verb + nominative pronoun + nominative adjective + locative compound

Reference: 5.41.6 · Sundara Kāṇḍa