महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-171, verse-19

यदि नाहं विनाश्यस्ते यद्येवं रमसे मया ।
मा मां योजय लोभेन वृथा त्वं वित्तकामुक ॥१९॥

19. yadi nāhaṁ vināśyaste yadyevaṁ ramase mayā ,
mā māṁ yojaya lobhena vṛthā tvaṁ vittakāmuka.

19. yadi na aham vināśyaḥ te yadi evam ramase mayā
mā mām yojaya lobhena vṛthā tvam vittakāmuka

19. tvam vittakāmuka yadi aham na vināśyaḥ te yadi
evam mayā ramase mā vṛthā mām lobhena yojaya

19. If I am not to be destroyed by you, and if you delight in me in this way, then do not needlessly involve me with greed, you who are eager for wealth.

Words meanings summery:

• यदि (yadi) - if, whether

• न (na) - not, no

• अहम् (aham) - I

• विनाश्यः (vināśyaḥ) - to be destroyed, destructible

• ते (te) - by you (as the agent in a passive construction) (by you, to you, for you)

• यदि (yadi) - if, whether

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

• रमसे (ramase) - you delight, you rejoice, you enjoy

• मया (mayā) - by me, with me

• मा (mā) - do not (prohibitive particle)

• माम् (mām) - me

• योजय (yojaya) - cause to join, connect, engage

• लोभेन (lobhena) - by greed, with greed

• वृथा (vṛthā) - in vain, uselessly, needlessly

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• वित्तकामुक (vittakāmuka) - desirous of wealth, covetous of riches

Words meanings and morphology

यदि (yadi) - if, whether

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

विनाश्यः (vināśyaḥ) - to be destroyed, destructible

(gerundive)

Note: Forms part of a passive construction meaning 'I am not to be destroyed'.

ते (te) - by you (as the agent in a passive construction) (by you, to you, for you)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuşmad

yuşmad - you

Note: Used as the agent in the passive construction 'vināśyaḥ te'.

यदि (yadi) - if, whether

(indeclinable)

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

(indeclinable)

रमसे (ramase) - you delight, you rejoice, you enjoy

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of ram

Conjugation of ram (1st class, Ātmanepada) in present tense, 2nd person singular

Root: ram (class 1)

मया (mayā) - by me, with me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Implies association or the object of delight in this context.

मा (mā) - do not (prohibitive particle)

(indeclinable)

Used with the aorist or augmentless imperfect for prohibition

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Object of the verb 'yojaya'.

योजय (yojaya) - cause to join, connect, engage

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of yuj

Causative

Causative stem of root yuj (7th class, Parasmaipada), imperative 2nd person singular

Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Used with 'mā' for prohibition.

लोभेन (lobhena) - by greed, with greed

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of lobha

lobha - greed, covetousness, desire

Derived from root lubh (to covet, desire)

Root: lubh (class 4)

Note: Denotes the means or cause of connecting.

वृथा (vṛthā) - in vain, uselessly, needlessly

(indeclinable)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuşmad

yuşmad - you

Note: Subject of the implied sentence, also vocative sense for 'vittakāmuka'.

वित्तकामुक (vittakāmuka) - desirous of wealth, covetous of riches

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vittakāmuka

vittakāmuka - desirous of wealth, covetous of riches

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vitta+kāmuka)

• vitta – acquired property, wealth, riches
  participle (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root vid (to find, obtain)
  Root: vid (class 6)
• kāmuka – desirous of, lustful
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root kam (to desire) with suffix -uka
  Root: kam (class 1)

Note: Adjective describing 'tvam', here used in a vocative sense.