महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-101, verse-16

ततः स मुनिशार्दूलस्तानुवाच तपोधनान् ।
दोषतः कं गमिष्यामि न हि मेऽन्योऽपराध्यति ॥१६॥

16. tataḥ sa muniśārdūlastānuvāca tapodhanān ,
doṣataḥ kaṁ gamiṣyāmi na hi me'nyo'parādhyati.

16. tataḥ saḥ muniśārdūlaḥ tān uvāca tapodhanān
doṣataḥ kam gamiṣyāmi na hi me anyaḥ aparādhyati

16. Then, that eminent sage (muniśārdūlaḥ) addressed those ascetics whose wealth was austerity (tapas): 'Regarding what fault should I approach anyone? Indeed, no one else has wronged me.'

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

• सः (saḥ) - he

• मुनिशार्दूलः (muniśārdūlaḥ) - best of sages, tiger among sages, eminent sage

• तान् (tān) - to them

• उवाच (uvāca) - he spoke, he said

• तपोधनान् (tapodhanān) - to those whose wealth is austerity, to the ascetics

• दोषतः (doṣataḥ) - due to fault, on account of a defect

• कम् (kam) - whom, what

• गमिष्यामि (gamiṣyāmi) - I shall go, I shall approach

• न (na) - not, no

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

• मे (me) - to me, for me, my

• अन्यः (anyaḥ) - another, someone else

• अपराध्यति (aparādhyati) - wrongs, offends, commits a fault

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

(indeclinable)

सः (saḥ) - he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

मुनिशार्दूलः (muniśārdūlaḥ) - best of sages, tiger among sages, eminent sage

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of muniśārdūla

muniśārdūla - best of sages, eminent sage (literally 'tiger among sages')

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (muni+śārdūla)

• muni – sage, ascetic
  noun (masculine)
• śārdūla – tiger (used as an intensifier or metaphor for 'best' or 'eminent')
  noun (masculine)

तान् (tān) - to them

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, him, her, it, them

उवाच (uvāca) - he spoke, he said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

तपोधनान् (tapodhanān) - to those whose wealth is austerity, to the ascetics

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tapodhana

tapodhana - whose wealth is austerity, ascetic, devoted to penance (tapas)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tapas+dhana)

• tapas – austerity, penance, heat
  noun (neuter)
• dhana – wealth, riches, property
  noun (neuter)

दोषतः (doṣataḥ) - due to fault, on account of a defect

(indeclinable)

Formed from 'doṣa' (fault, defect) with the suffix -tas, indicating source or cause.

कम् (kam) - whom, what

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

गमिष्यामि (gamiṣyāmi) - I shall go, I shall approach

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of gam

Root: gam (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - to me, for me, my

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of aham

aham - I

Note: Here functioning as dative (to me/for me) as the recipient of the 'wronging'.

अन्यः (anyaḥ) - another, someone else

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anya

anya - other, another, different

अपराध्यति (aparādhyati) - wrongs, offends, commits a fault

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of aparādh

Prefix: apa

Root: rādh (class 4)