महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-171, verse-11

जानन्नपि च यः पापं शक्तिमान्न नियच्छति ।
ईशः सन्सोऽपि तेनैव कर्मणा संप्रयुज्यते ॥११॥

11. jānannapi ca yaḥ pāpaṁ śaktimānna niyacchati ,
īśaḥ sanso'pi tenaiva karmaṇā saṁprayujyate.

11. jānan api ca yaḥ pāpam śaktimān na niyacchati
īśaḥ san saḥ api tena eva karmaṇā saṃprayujyate

11. And a powerful person who, despite knowing evil, does not restrain it, even if he is a master, becomes implicated by that very action (karma).

Words meanings summery:

• जानन् (jānan) - knowing, understanding

• अपि (api) - even (also, even, although)

• च (ca) - and

• यः (yaḥ) - who, which

• पापम् (pāpam) - evil, sin, wrong

• शक्तिमान् (śaktimān) - a powerful person (powerful, strong, one who possesses power)

• न (na) - not

• नियच्छति (niyacchati) - restrains, controls, checks

• ईशः (īśaḥ) - master, lord, ruler

• सन् (san) - being, existing

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• अपि (api) - also, even

• तेन (tena) - by that

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, very

• कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by that very action (karma) (by action, by deed)

• संप्रयुज्यते (saṁprayujyate) - is connected, is joined, is implicated

Words meanings and morphology

जानन् (jānan) - knowing, understanding

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jānat

jānat - knowing, understanding

Present Active Participle

Derived from root jñā (to know), 9th class

Root: jñā (class 9)

अपि (api) - even (also, even, although)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

यः (yaḥ) - who, which

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

पापम् (pāpam) - evil, sin, wrong

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pāpa

pāpa - evil, sin, wrong, bad

शक्तिमान् (śaktimān) - a powerful person (powerful, strong, one who possesses power)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śaktimat

śaktimat - powerful, strong, capable

Possessive suffix -mat added to śakti (power)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

नियच्छति (niyacchati) - restrains, controls, checks

(verb)

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

Prefix: ni

Root: yam (class 1)

ईशः (īśaḥ) - master, lord, ruler

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of īśa

īśa - master, lord, ruler

सन् (san) - being, existing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sat

sat - being, existing, good, real

Present Active Participle

Derived from root as (to be), 2nd class

Root: as (class 2)

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

तेन (tena) - by that

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

एव (eva) - indeed, only, very

(indeclinable)

कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by that very action (karma) (by action, by deed)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of karman

karman - action, deed, work, ritual, fate (karma)

Derived from root kṛ (to do), 8th class

Root: kṛ (class 8)

संप्रयुज्यते (saṁprayujyate) - is connected, is joined, is implicated

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of yuj

Prefixes: sam+pra

Root: yuj (class 7)