योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-38, verse-32

मूढोऽपि पूजयित्वेशं गोप्रदानफलं लभेत् ।
पूजयित्वा निमेषाणां शतमेकमिति प्रभुम् ॥ ३२ ॥

mūḍho'pi pūjayitveśaṃ gopradānaphalaṃ labhet ,
pūjayitvā nimeṣāṇāṃ śatamekamiti prabhum 32

32. mūḍhaḥ api pūjayitvā īśam go-pradāna-phalam
labhet pūjayitvā nimeṣāṇām śatam ekam iti prabhum

32. mūḍhaḥ api nimeṣāṇām ekam śatam iti īśam
prabhum pūjayitvā go-pradāna-phalam labhet

32. Even a foolish person (mūḍha), by worshipping the Lord (īśa/prabhu) for a mere hundred nimeṣas (a very short duration), attains the merit of gifting a cow.

Words meanings summery:

• मूढः (mūḍhaḥ) - foolish, deluded, ignorant one

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• पूजयित्वा (pūjayitvā) - having worshipped

• ईशम् (īśam) - the Lord, master, ruler

• गो-प्रदान-फलम् (go-pradāna-phalam) - the fruit of gifting a cow, the merit of donating a cow

• लभेत् (labhet) - would obtain, might obtain, should obtain

• पूजयित्वा (pūjayitvā) - having worshipped

• निमेषाणाम् (nimeṣāṇām) - of nimeṣas (a traditional unit of time, a blink of an eye) (of flickers of an eye, of moments)

• शतम् (śatam) - a hundred

• एकम् (ekam) - one, a single

• इति (iti) - indicates the extent or measure, 'as much as' (thus, in this way, so)

• प्रभुम् (prabhum) - the Lord, master, mighty one

Words meanings and morphology

मूढः (mūḍhaḥ) - foolish, deluded, ignorant one

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mūḍha

mūḍha - foolish, stupid, ignorant, deluded; a fool

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'muh' (to be confused, deluded)

Root: muh (class 4)

Note: Used here as a noun, 'a foolish person'.

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

पूजयित्वा (pūjayitvā) - having worshipped

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from the causative stem of root 'pūj' with the suffix '-itvā'

Root: pūj (class 10)

ईशम् (īśam) - the Lord, master, ruler

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of īśa

īśa - lord, master, ruler; a name of Shiva

गो-प्रदान-फलम् (go-pradāna-phalam) - the fruit of gifting a cow, the merit of donating a cow

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of go-pradāna-phala

go-pradāna-phala - the result or merit of giving a cow

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (go+pradāna+phala)

• go – cow, ox; ray of light; earth
  noun (feminine)
• pradāna – giving, donation, offering, bestowal
  noun (neuter)
  Action noun
  Derived from 'pra-dā' (to give forth)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: dā (class 3)
• phala – fruit, result, consequence, reward, merit
  noun (neuter)

लभेत् (labhet) - would obtain, might obtain, should obtain

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of labh

Root: labh (class 1)

पूजयित्वा (pūjayitvā) - having worshipped

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from the causative stem of root 'pūj' with the suffix '-itvā'

Root: pūj (class 10)

निमेषाणाम् (nimeṣāṇām) - of nimeṣas (a traditional unit of time, a blink of an eye) (of flickers of an eye, of moments)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of nimeṣa

nimeṣa - twinkling of an eye, a wink, a moment; a traditional unit of time

Root: miṣ (class 1)

शतम् (śatam) - a hundred

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śata

śata - a hundred; a multitude

Note: Used here adverbially to indicate duration.

एकम् (ekam) - one, a single

(numeral adjective)

Note: Agrees with 'śatam'.

इति (iti) - indicates the extent or measure, 'as much as' (thus, in this way, so)

(indeclinable)

प्रभुम् (prabhum) - the Lord, master, mighty one

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of prabhu

prabhu - master, lord, king; mighty, powerful; supreme being