नैव तस्य कृतेनार्थो नाकृतेनेह कश्चन ।न चास्य सर्वभूतेषु कश्चिदर्थव्यपाश्रयः ॥ ३-१८॥

naiva tasya kṛtenārtho nākṛteneha kaścana ।na cāsya sarvabhūteṣu kaścidarthavyapāśrayaḥ ॥ 3-18॥

न na, not.; 

एव eva, indeed (often used as a rhythmic filler).; 

तस्य tasya (m. gen. sg.), of him, of this.; 

कृतेन krtena (n. inst. sg. p. pass. participle *kr) , with action, with deeds.; 

अर्थ  arthas (m. nom. sg.), purpose, aim, acquisi-tion.; 

न na, not.; 

अकृते akrtena (inst. sg. p. pass. participle a *kr), with non-action, with inaction, by in-ac-tion.; 

इह iha, here, in this case.; 

कश्चन kascana, anyone whoever, anything whatever.; 

न na, not.; 

च ca, and.; 

अस्य asya (m. gen. sg.), of him, of it.; 

सर्वभूतेषु sarvabhūteṣu  (m. loco pl.), in all beings, in all existences.; 

कश्चिद kascid, any whatever.; 

अर्थ artha (m.), purpose, aim, acquisition.; 

व्यपाश्रयः vyapaसrayas (m. nom. sg. from vi apa a *sri), need, needing, depending on, cling-ing to. अर्थव्यपाश्रयः artha-vyapasrayas (m. nom. sg. TP cpd.) need of purpose.