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Chapter 12.84 - Verse 23

Sanskrit Text

हीनतेजा ह्यसंहृष्टो नैव जातु व्यवस्यति अवश्यं जनयत्येव सर्वकर्मसु संशयान्

English Translation

One who is shorn of energy and who has been forsaken by friends can never work with perseverance. Such a man if, appointed, fails in almost every work.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

हा + तेजस् | हि + असंहृष्ट | न + एव | जातु | व्यवस्यति
अवश्यं | जनय् + एव | सर्व + कर्मन् | संशयान्