महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-76, verse-22

ययातिरुवाच ।
क्रुद्धादाशीविषात्सर्पाज्ज्वलनात्सर्वतोमुखात् ।
दुराधर्षतरो विप्रः पुरुषेण विजानता ॥२२॥

22. yayātiruvāca ,
kruddhādāśīviṣātsarpājjvalanātsarvatomukhāt ,
durādharṣataro vipraḥ puruṣeṇa vijānatā.

22. yayātiḥ uvāca kruddhāt āśī-viṣāt sarpāt jvalanāt
sarvataḥ-mukhāt durādharṣa-taraḥ vipraḥ puruṣeṇa vijānatā

22. Yayāti said: For a discerning person, an enraged Brāhmaṇa is more difficult to challenge or control than a furious venomous serpent or an all-consuming fire.

Words meanings summery:

• ययातिः (yayātiḥ) - Yayāti (proper name)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• क्रुद्धात् (kruddhāt) - from an enraged (Brāhmaṇa / serpent) (from an angry one, from one who is enraged)

• आशी-विषात् (āśī-viṣāt) - from a venomous (serpent) (from a venomous (snake))

• सर्पात् (sarpāt) - from a serpent, from a snake

• ज्वलनात् (jvalanāt) - from a (raging) fire (from a burning object, from fire)

• सर्वतः-मुखात् (sarvataḥ-mukhāt) - from an all-consuming (fire) (from one having faces everywhere, from an all-consuming (fire))

• दुराधर्ष-तरः (durādharṣa-taraḥ) - more difficult to overcome/challenge

• विप्रः (vipraḥ) - a Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa, sage, inspired one)

• पुरुषेण (puruṣeṇa) - by a man, by a person

• विजानता (vijānatā) - by a discerning person (by a knowing one, by a discerning one)

Words meanings and morphology

ययातिः (yayātiḥ) - Yayāti (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yayāti

yayāti - Yayāti (a legendary king, son of Nahuṣa)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of uvāca

perfect tense

3rd person singular active perfect of root vac

Root: vac (class 2)

क्रुद्धात् (kruddhāt) - from an enraged (Brāhmaṇa / serpent) (from an angry one, from one who is enraged)

(adjective)

Ablative, masculine, singular of kruddha

kruddha - angry, enraged, furious

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root krudh

Root: krudh (class 4)

आशी-विषात् (āśī-viṣāt) - from a venomous (serpent) (from a venomous (snake))

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of āśī-viṣa

āśī-viṣa - venomous, having poison in its fangs (epithet of a snake)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (āśī+viṣa)

• āśī – fang, blessing
  noun (feminine)
• viṣa – poison
  noun (neuter)

सर्पात् (sarpāt) - from a serpent, from a snake

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of sarpa

sarpa - serpent, snake

ज्वलनात् (jvalanāt) - from a (raging) fire (from a burning object, from fire)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of jvalana

jvalana - burning, fire, flame

सर्वतः-मुखात् (sarvataḥ-mukhāt) - from an all-consuming (fire) (from one having faces everywhere, from an all-consuming (fire))

(adjective)

Ablative, masculine, singular of sarvatomukha

sarvatomukha - all-sided, omnipresent, all-devouring, having faces everywhere

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sarvatas+mukha)

• sarvatas – from all sides, everywhere
  indeclinable
• mukha – mouth, face, opening, front
  noun (neuter)

दुराधर्ष-तरः (durādharṣa-taraḥ) - more difficult to overcome/challenge

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of durādharṣa-tara

durādharṣa-tara - more difficult to approach, control, or overcome

Compound type : taddhita (durādharṣa+tara)

• durādharṣa – difficult to approach, irresistible, formidable
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root dhṛṣ with prefix dur- and ā-
  Prefixes: dur+ā
  Root: dhṛṣ (class 1)
• tara – more, exceedingly (comparative suffix)
  suffix (masculine)
  Comparative suffix

विप्रः (vipraḥ) - a Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa, sage, inspired one)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vipra

vipra - Brāhmaṇa, sage, inspired, learned

पुरुषेण (puruṣeṇa) - by a man, by a person

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of puruṣa

puruṣa - man, person, male, the supreme being

विजानता (vijānatā) - by a discerning person (by a knowing one, by a discerning one)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vijānat

vijānat - knowing, discerning, intelligent

Present Active Participle

Derived from root jñā with prefix vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: jñā (class 9)