Shloka 2.6Unverified draft

निरुत्साहस्य दीनस्य शोकपर्याकुलात्मनः । सर्वार्था व्यवसीदन्ति व्यसनं चाधिगच्छति ।।6.2.6।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
nirutsāhasya dīnasya śokaparyākulātmanaḥनिरुत्साहस्य दीनस्य शोकपर्याकुलात्मनःfor one who lacks drive, is dejected and whose mind is overwhelmed by griefgenitive adjective + genitive adjective + genitive compound adjective
sarvārthā vyavasīdanti vyasanaṃ cādhigacchatiसर्वार्था व्यवसीदन्ति व्यसनं चाधिगच्छतिall purposes fail, and he meets with disasternominative plural compound + verb plural + accusative + particle + verb

Reference: 6.2.6 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa