महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-246, verse-6

संरोहत्यकृतप्रज्ञः संतापेन हि पादपम् ।
स तमेव ततो हन्ति विषं ग्रस्तमिवातुरम् ॥६॥

6. saṁrohatyakṛtaprajñaḥ saṁtāpena hi pādapam ,
sa tameva tato hanti viṣaṁ grastamivāturam.

6. saṃrohati akṛtaprajñaḥ saṃtāpena hi pādapam saḥ
tam eva tataḥ hanti viṣam grastam iva āturam

6. hi akṛtaprajñaḥ saṃtāpena pādapam saṃrohati saḥ
tataḥ tam eva āturaḥ iva viṣam grastam hanti

6. Indeed, the unwise person (akṛtaprajña) causes the tree (of worldly existence) to grow through his own suffering. Then, he himself destroys that very tree, just like a sick person (causes his own destruction) by swallowing poison.

Words meanings summery:

• संरोहति (saṁrohati) - causes to grow (grows up, sprouts, ascends)

• अकृतप्रज्ञः (akṛtaprajñaḥ) - unwise person (akṛtaprajña) (unwise, ignorant, one whose wisdom is not developed)

• संतापेन (saṁtāpena) - through his own suffering (by suffering, by distress, by torment)

• हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, for, because, certainly)

• पादपम् (pādapam) - tree (of worldly existence) (tree, plant)

• सः (saḥ) - he (the unwise person) (he, that)

• तम् (tam) - that (tree) (that, him, it)

• एव (eva) - very (only, just, indeed, certainly)

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thence, thereafter, from that)

• हन्ति (hanti) - destroys (kills, strikes, destroys, injures)

• विषम् (viṣam) - poison (poison, venom)

• ग्रस्तम् (grastam) - swallowed (swallowed, eaten, consumed, seized)

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

• आतुरम् (āturam) - a sick person (sick, distressed, afflicted, suffering)

Words meanings and morphology

संरोहति (saṁrohati) - causes to grow (grows up, sprouts, ascends)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of saṃruh

Present Active Indicative

Root ruh, Class 1, conjugated with upasarga sam-

Prefix: sam

Root: ruh (class 1)

अकृतप्रज्ञः (akṛtaprajñaḥ) - unwise person (akṛtaprajña) (unwise, ignorant, one whose wisdom is not developed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of akṛtaprajña

akṛtaprajña - unwise, ignorant, one whose wisdom is not developed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+kṛta+prajñā)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• kṛta – done, made, accomplished
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root kṛ
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• prajñā – wisdom, intelligence, discernment
  noun (feminine)

संतापेन (saṁtāpena) - through his own suffering (by suffering, by distress, by torment)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of saṃtāpa

saṁtāpa - suffering, pain, distress, torment, affliction

हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, for, because, certainly)

(indeclinable)

Note: An emphasizing particle.

पादपम् (pādapam) - tree (of worldly existence) (tree, plant)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pādapa

pādapa - tree, plant (lit. 'that which drinks with its feet')

Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (pāda+pa)

• pāda – foot, root (of a tree)
  noun (masculine)
• pa – drinker
  noun (masculine)
  agent noun
  From root pā (to drink)
  Root: pā (class 1)

सः (saḥ) - he (the unwise person) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers back to 'akṛtaprajñaḥ'.

तम् (tam) - that (tree) (that, him, it)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to 'pādapam'.

एव (eva) - very (only, just, indeed, certainly)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes 'tam'.

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thence, thereafter, from that)

(indeclinable)

Note: Indicates sequence.

हन्ति (hanti) - destroys (kills, strikes, destroys, injures)

(verb)

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

Present Active Indicative

Root han, Class 2

Root: han (class 2)

विषम् (viṣam) - poison (poison, venom)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of viṣa

viṣa - poison, venom

ग्रस्तम् (grastam) - swallowed (swallowed, eaten, consumed, seized)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of grasta

gras - to swallow, devour, consume

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root gras (to swallow) with suffix -ta

Root: gras (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'viṣam'.

इव (iva) - just as (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle of comparison.

आतुरम् (āturam) - a sick person (sick, distressed, afflicted, suffering)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ātura

ātura - sick, ill, diseased, distressed, suffering

Derived from root tur (to hasten, injure) with prefix ā-

Prefix: ā

Root: tur (class 1)

Note: Accusative singular masculine, agreeing with an implied object in the simile (e.g., 'himself' in the sense of 'the sick person').