महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-254, verse-49

ईदृशानशिवान्घोरानाचारानिह जाजले ।
केवलाचरितत्वात्तु निपुणान्नावबुध्यसे ॥४९॥

49. īdṛśānaśivānghorānācārāniha jājale ,
kevalācaritatvāttu nipuṇānnāvabudhyase.

49. īdṛśān aśivān ghorān ācārān iha jājale
kevalācaritatvāt tu nipuṇān na avabudhyase

49. jājale iha īdṛśān aśivān ghorān nipuṇān
ācārān kevalācaritatvāt tu na avabudhyase

49. O Jājali, you do not truly comprehend these inauspicious, dreadful, and subtle practices here, because they have been merely followed (by you).

Words meanings summery:

• ईदृशान् (īdṛśān) - such, of this kind

• अशिवान् (aśivān) - inauspicious, unlucky, evil

• घोरान् (ghorān) - terrible, dreadful, fearful

• आचारान् (ācārān) - practices, customs, behaviors, conduct

• इह (iha) - here, in this world

• जाजले (jājale) - O Jājali

• केवलाचरितत्वात् (kevalācaritatvāt) - due to mere performance/practice

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• निपुणान् (nipuṇān) - here, referring to practices that are subtle and difficult to understand (subtle, skillful, clever, expert)

• न (na) - not, no

• अवबुध्यसे (avabudhyase) - you understand, you comprehend

Words meanings and morphology

ईदृशान् (īdṛśān) - such, of this kind

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of īdṛśa

īdṛśa - such, of this kind

Note: Agrees with ācārān.

अशिवान् (aśivān) - inauspicious, unlucky, evil

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of aśiva

aśiva - inauspicious, unlucky, evil

Compound type : dvandva (a+śiva)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• śiva – auspicious, lucky, benevolent
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with ācārān.

घोरान् (ghorān) - terrible, dreadful, fearful

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of ghora

ghora - terrible, dreadful, fearful, formidable

Note: Agrees with ācārān.

आचारान् (ācārān) - practices, customs, behaviors, conduct

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of ācāra

ācāra - practice, custom, conduct, behavior

Prefix: ā

Root: car (class 1)

Note: Object of `avabudhyase`.

इह (iha) - here, in this world

(indeclinable)

जाजले (jājale) - O Jājali

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of jājali

jājali - Jājali (a proper name)

केवलाचरितत्वात् (kevalācaritatvāt) - due to mere performance/practice

(noun)

Ablative, singular of kevalācaritatva

kevalācaritatva - the state of being merely performed/practiced

Compound type : tatpurusha (kevala+ācaritatva)

• kevala – mere, sole, exclusive, pure
  adjective (neuter)
• ācaritatva – state of being performed/practiced
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: car (class 1)

Note: Ablative singular used to denote cause.

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

निपुणान् (nipuṇān) - here, referring to practices that are subtle and difficult to understand (subtle, skillful, clever, expert)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of nipuṇa

nipuṇa - skillful, clever, expert; subtle, delicate, difficult to discern

Note: Agrees with ācārān.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अवबुध्यसे (avabudhyase) - you understand, you comprehend

(verb)

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

Present Middle

2nd person singular Present Middle Ātmanepada

Prefix: ava

Root: budh (class 4)