महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-232, verse-14

जन्तोः पञ्चेन्द्रियस्यास्य यदेकं छिद्रमिन्द्रियम् ।
ततोऽस्य स्रवति प्रज्ञा दृतेः पादादिवोदकम् ॥१४॥

14. jantoḥ pañcendriyasyāsya yadekaṁ chidramindriyam ,
tato'sya sravati prajñā dṛteḥ pādādivodakam.

14. jantoḥ pañca-indriyasya asya yat ekam chidram indriyam
tataḥ asya sravati prajñā dṛteḥ pādāt iva udakam

14. asya pañca-indriyasya jantoḥ yat ekam indriyam chidram (bhavati),
tataḥ asya prajñā sravati,
dṛteḥ pādāt udakam iva.

14. From this five-sensed creature (jantu), if even one sense organ (indriya) is a flaw, then its wisdom (prajñā) leaks away, just as water leaks from the foot of a leather bag.

Words meanings summery:

• जन्तोः (jantoḥ) - of a living creature (of a creature, of a living being)

• पञ्च-इन्द्रियस्य (pañca-indriyasya) - of the five-sensed (creature) (of the five-sensed (being))

• अस्य (asya) - of this (creature) (of this, its)

• यत् (yat) - if (even) one (which, that, if, because)

• एकम् (ekam) - a single (one, a single)

• छिद्रम् (chidram) - a flaw, a defect (a hole, a fault, a defect, a flaw)

• इन्द्रियम् (indriyam) - sense organ (sense organ, faculty)

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefore (then, from there, therefore)

• अस्य (asya) - its (wisdom) (of this, its)

• स्रवति (sravati) - leaks away (flows, drips, leaks, trickles)

• प्रज्ञा (prajñā) - wisdom (wisdom, intelligence, understanding)

• दृतेः (dṛteḥ) - of a leather bag (of a leather bag, of a bellows)

• पादात् (pādāt) - from the foot (of the bag) (from the foot, from the base)

• इव (iva) - just as (like, as, as if)

• उदकम् (udakam) - water

Words meanings and morphology

जन्तोः (jantoḥ) - of a living creature (of a creature, of a living being)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of jantu

jantu - creature, living being, person

Root: jan (class 4)

पञ्च-इन्द्रियस्य (pañca-indriyasya) - of the five-sensed (creature) (of the five-sensed (being))

(compound)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pañca+indriya)

• pañca – five
  numeral
• indriya – sense organ, faculty
  noun (neuter)

Note: Describes 'jantoḥ'.

अस्य (asya) - of this (creature) (of this, its)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers to 'jantoḥ'.

यत् (yat) - if (even) one (which, that, if, because)

(relative pronoun)

Note: It is joined with 'ekam' by sandhi.

एकम् (ekam) - a single (one, a single)

(numeral)

Note: It is joined with 'yat' by sandhi.

छिद्रम् (chidram) - a flaw, a defect (a hole, a fault, a defect, a flaw)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of chidra

chidra - hole, fault, defect, flaw, vulnerable point

Root: chid (class 7)

Note: Predicate nominative for 'indriyam'.

इन्द्रियम् (indriyam) - sense organ (sense organ, faculty)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of indriya

indriya - sense organ, faculty, power

Note: Subject of the implied verb 'is' or 'becomes'.

ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefore (then, from there, therefore)

(indeclinable)

Note: Followed by 'asya' (its).

अस्य (asya) - its (wisdom) (of this, its)

(pronoun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers back to the creature 'jantoḥ'.

स्रवति (sravati) - leaks away (flows, drips, leaks, trickles)

(verb)

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

Present indicative

Root sru, 3rd person singular present active

Root: sru (class 1)

प्रज्ञा (prajñā) - wisdom (wisdom, intelligence, understanding)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of prajñā

prajñā - wisdom, intelligence, discernment, knowledge

Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Subject of 'sravati'.

दृतेः (dṛteḥ) - of a leather bag (of a leather bag, of a bellows)

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of dṛti

dṛti - leather bag, water-skin, bellows

Note: Follows the comparison 'iva'.

पादात् (pādāt) - from the foot (of the bag) (from the foot, from the base)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of pāda

pāda - foot, leg, quarter, base

इव (iva) - just as (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle of comparison.

उदकम् (udakam) - water

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of udaka

udaka - water

Note: Subject of the implied verb 'flows'.