महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-149, verse-75

अप्रियं परुषं चापि परद्रोहं परस्त्रियम् ।
अधर्ममनृतं चैव दूरात्प्राज्ञो निवर्तयेत् ॥७५॥

75. apriyaṁ paruṣaṁ cāpi paradrohaṁ parastriyam ,
adharmamanṛtaṁ caiva dūrātprājño nivartayet.

75. apriyaṃ paruṣaṃ ca api paradrohaṃ parastriyam
adharmaṃ anṛtaṃ ca eva dūrāt prājñaḥ nivartayet

75. prājñaḥ apriyaṃ paruṣaṃ ca api paradrohaṃ
parastriyam adharmaṃ anṛtaṃ ca eva dūrāt nivartayet

75. A wise person should keep far away from the unpleasant, harsh words, hostility towards others, coveting another's wife, unrighteous conduct (adharma), and falsehood.

Words meanings summery:

• अप्रियं (apriyaṁ) - the unpleasant thing (unpleasant, disagreeable, disliked)

• परुषं (paruṣaṁ) - harsh words, harshness (harsh, rough, cruel)

• च (ca) - and

• अपि (api) - also, even, moreover

• परद्रोहं (paradrohaṁ) - harming others, malice towards others

• परस्त्रियम् (parastriyam) - another's wife

• अधर्मं (adharmaṁ) - unrighteousness, unrighteous conduct (adharma)

• अनृतं (anṛtaṁ) - untruth, falsehood

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, also

• दूरात् (dūrāt) - from afar, far away

• प्राज्ञः (prājñaḥ) - a wise person

• निवर्तयेत् (nivartayet) - should turn away, should desist, should avert

Words meanings and morphology

अप्रियं (apriyaṁ) - the unpleasant thing (unpleasant, disagreeable, disliked)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of apriya

apriya - unpleasant, disagreeable, disliked, enemy

Note: Acts as a noun here.

परुषं (paruṣaṁ) - harsh words, harshness (harsh, rough, cruel)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of paruṣa

paruṣa - harsh, rough, cruel, unkind

Note: Acts as a noun here.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even, moreover

(indeclinable)

Note: Often combined with ca (cāpi).

परद्रोहं (paradrohaṁ) - harming others, malice towards others

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of paradroha

paradroha - harming others, malice, hostility towards others

Compound type : tatpurusha (para+droha)

• para – other, another, stranger, supreme
  adjective
• droha – injury, malice, treachery, hostility
  noun (masculine)
  Root: druh (class 4)

परस्त्रियम् (parastriyam) - another's wife

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of parastrī

parastrī - another's wife

Compound type : tatpurusha (para+strī)

• para – other, another, stranger, supreme
  adjective
• strī – woman, wife, female
  noun (feminine)

अधर्मं (adharmaṁ) - unrighteousness, unrighteous conduct (adharma)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of adharma

adharma - unrighteousness, impropriety, sin

Prefix: a

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

अनृतं (anṛtaṁ) - untruth, falsehood

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anṛta

anṛta - untruth, falsehood, lie

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes the preceding word.

दूरात् (dūrāt) - from afar, far away

(indeclinable)

Ablative singular of dūra used adverbially.

Note: Adverbial use of ablative case.

प्राज्ञः (prājñaḥ) - a wise person

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prājña

prājña - wise, intelligent, knowing, learned

Derived from pra-jñā (to know well).

Prefix: pra

Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: The word prājña itself means wise, here it's used as 'a wise person'.

निवर्तयेत् (nivartayet) - should turn away, should desist, should avert

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of nivṛt

optative

3rd person singular, active voice (parasmaipada), causative form of ni-vṛt.

Prefix: ni

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Causative usage.