महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-273, verse-52

ब्रह्मोवाच ।
अल्पा इति मतिं कृत्वा यो नरो बुद्धिमोहितः ।
श्लेष्ममूत्रपुरीषाणि युष्मासु प्रतिमोक्ष्यति ॥५२॥

52. brahmovāca ,
alpā iti matiṁ kṛtvā yo naro buddhimohitaḥ ,
śleṣmamūtrapurīṣāṇi yuṣmāsu pratimokṣyati.

52. brahma uvāca | alpāḥ iti matiṃ kṛtvā yaḥ naraḥ
buddhimohitaḥ | śleṣmamūtrapurīṣāṇi yuṣmāsu pratimokṣyati

52. brahma uvāca yaḥ buddhimohitaḥ naraḥ (yuṣmān) alpāḥ iti
matiṃ kṛtvā yuṣmāsu śleṣmamūtrapurīṣāṇi pratimokṣyati

52. Brahmā said: "Any man who, deluded in intellect, considers you (waters) to be insignificant, and then discharges phlegm, urine, and feces into you..."

Words meanings summery:

• ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahmā, the creator god, speaking (Brahmā, the creator god)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said (by Brahmā) (said, spoke)

• अल्पाः (alpāḥ) - insignificant (referring to the Waters) (small, few, insignificant)

• इति (iti) - (marks the end of the thought) (thus, so, in this manner (quotation marker))

• मतिं (matiṁ) - (having formed) the opinion (thought, opinion, understanding, intellect)

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having formed (this opinion) (having done, having made)

• यः (yaḥ) - who (referring to 'naraḥ') (who, which, that)

• नरः (naraḥ) - any person (man, person)

• बुद्धिमोहितः (buddhimohitaḥ) - whose intellect is deluded (deluded in intellect, whose mind is bewildered)

• श्लेष्ममूत्रपुरीषाणि (śleṣmamūtrapurīṣāṇi) - phlegm, urine, and feces (as impure substances) (phlegm, urine, and feces)

• युष्मासु (yuṣmāsu) - into you (the Waters) (in you, on you (plural))

• प्रतिमोक्ष्यति (pratimokṣyati) - will discharge (impure substances) (will discharge, will throw, will cast off)

Words meanings and morphology

ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahmā, the creator god, speaking (Brahmā, the creator god)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of brahma

brahma - Brahmā, the creator god

उवाच (uvāca) - said (by Brahmā) (said, spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice

from root vac (class 2) with reduplication (uvāca)

Root: vac (class 2)

अल्पाः (alpāḥ) - insignificant (referring to the Waters) (small, few, insignificant)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of alpa

alpa - small, little, few, insignificant

Note: Agrees with an implied 'you (waters)' in the context of the thought.

इति (iti) - (marks the end of the thought) (thus, so, in this manner (quotation marker))

(indeclinable)

मतिं (matiṁ) - (having formed) the opinion (thought, opinion, understanding, intellect)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mati

mati - thought, mind, intellect, opinion, intention

from root man 'to think'

Root: man (class 4)

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having formed (this opinion) (having done, having made)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

from root kṛ (class 8) with suffix -tvā

Root: kṛ (class 8)

यः (yaḥ) - who (referring to 'naraḥ') (who, which, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

Note: Masculine form of yad.

नरः (naraḥ) - any person (man, person)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nara

nara - man, person, male, human being

बुद्धिमोहितः (buddhimohitaḥ) - whose intellect is deluded (deluded in intellect, whose mind is bewildered)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of buddhimohita

buddhimohita - deluded in mind/intellect, bewildered by ignorance

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (buddhi+mohita)

• buddhi – intellect, understanding, discernment
  noun (feminine)
• mohita – deluded, bewildered, confused
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root muh 'to be confused, to be deluded'
  Root: muh (class 4)

Note: Agrees with naraḥ.

श्लेष्ममूत्रपुरीषाणि (śleṣmamūtrapurīṣāṇi) - phlegm, urine, and feces (as impure substances) (phlegm, urine, and feces)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of śleṣmamūtrapurīṣa

śleṣmamūtrapurīṣa - phlegm, urine, and feces (collectively)

Compound type : dvandva (śleṣma+mūtra+purīṣa)

• śleṣma – phlegm
  noun (neuter)
• mūtra – urine
  noun (neuter)
• purīṣa – feces, excrement
  noun (neuter)

युष्मासु (yuṣmāsu) - into you (the Waters) (in you, on you (plural))

(pronoun)

Locative, plural of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (plural)

Note: Locative indicates the place where something is cast.

प्रतिमोक्ष्यति (pratimokṣyati) - will discharge (impure substances) (will discharge, will throw, will cast off)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of pratimuc

Future tense, 3rd person singular, active voice

from root muc (class 6) with prefix prati-

Prefix: prati

Root: muc (class 6)