महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-101, verse-31

आत्मानं च स्वपक्षं च पलायन्हन्ति संयुगे ।
द्रव्यनाशो वधोऽकीर्तिरयशश्च पलायने ॥३१॥

31. ātmānaṁ ca svapakṣaṁ ca palāyanhanti saṁyuge ,
dravyanāśo vadho'kīrtirayaśaśca palāyane.

31. ātmānam ca svapakṣam ca palāyan hanti saṃyuge
dravyanāśaḥ vadhaḥ akīrtiḥ ayaśaḥ ca palāyane

31. palāyan (puruṣaḥ) saṃyuge ātmānam ca svapakṣam ca hanti.
palāyane (eva) dravyanāśaḥ vadhaḥ akīrtiḥ ca ayaśaḥ ca (bhavati).

31. By fleeing in battle, a person destroys himself (ātman) and his own side. Flight brings about the loss of resources, death, dishonor, and disgrace.

Words meanings summery:

• आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - the self, oneself, the soul (ātman)

• च (ca) - and

• स्वपक्षम् (svapakṣam) - one's own side, one's own party

• च (ca) - and

• पलायन् (palāyan) - fleeing, running away

• हन्ति (hanti) - kills, destroys, strikes

• संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in conflict

• द्रव्यनाशः (dravyanāśaḥ) - loss of wealth, destruction of resources

• वधः (vadhaḥ) - death, killing, destruction

• अकीर्तिः (akīrtiḥ) - dishonor, infamy, disgrace

• अयशः (ayaśaḥ) - ignominy, disgrace, lack of fame

• च (ca) - and

• पलायने (palāyane) - in fleeing, in flight

Words meanings and morphology

आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - the self, oneself, the soul (ātman)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - breath, soul, self, essential nature, consciousness (ātman)

Root: an (class 2)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

स्वपक्षम् (svapakṣam) - one's own side, one's own party

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of svapakṣa

svapakṣa - one's own party, one's own side

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+pakṣa)

• sva – one's own, self
  pronoun (masculine)
• pakṣa – side, wing, party, aspect
  noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

पलायन् (palāyan) - fleeing, running away

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of palāyat

palāyat - fleeing, running away, escaping

Present Active Participle

Derived from root 'i' with prefix 'parā'.

Prefix: parā

Root: i (class 2)

हन्ति (hanti) - kills, destroys, strikes

(verb)

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

Root: han (class 2)

संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in conflict

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃyuga

saṁyuga - battle, encounter, conflict

Prefix: sam

Root: yuj (class 7)

द्रव्यनाशः (dravyanāśaḥ) - loss of wealth, destruction of resources

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dravyanāśa

dravyanāśa - loss of wealth, destruction of property/substance

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dravya+nāśa)

• dravya – substance, wealth, property
  noun (neuter)
• nāśa – destruction, loss, ruin
  noun (masculine)
  Root: naś (class 4)

वधः (vadhaḥ) - death, killing, destruction

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vadha

vadha - striking, killing, murder, death

Root: han (class 2)

अकीर्तिः (akīrtiḥ) - dishonor, infamy, disgrace

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of akīrti

akīrti - dishonor, infamy, disgrace, discredit

Compound type : nan-tatpuruṣa (a+kīrti)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
• kīrti – fame, glory, renown
  noun (feminine)
  Root: kṛt (class 6)

अयशः (ayaśaḥ) - ignominy, disgrace, lack of fame

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ayaśas

ayaśas - ignominy, disgrace, infamy, unpopularity

Compound type : nan-tatpuruṣa (a+yaśas)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
• yaśas – fame, glory, renown
  noun (neuter)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

पलायने (palāyane) - in fleeing, in flight

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of palāyana

palāyana - flight, retreat, fleeing

Prefix: parā

Root: i (class 2)