महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-275, verse-14

समाहितो न स्पृहयेत्परेषां नानागतं नाभिनन्देत लाभम् ।
न चापि हृष्येद्विपुलेऽर्थलाभे तथार्थनाशे च न वै विषीदेत् ॥१४॥

14. samāhito na spṛhayetpareṣāṁ; nānāgataṁ nābhinandeta lābham ,
na cāpi hṛṣyedvipule'rthalābhe; tathārthanāśe ca na vai viṣīdet.

14. samāhitaḥ na spṛhayet pareṣām na
āgatam na abhinandeta lābham na
ca api hṛṣyet vipule arthalābhe
tathā arthanāśe ca na vai viṣīdet

14. samāhitaḥ pareṣām na spṛhayet
āgatam lābham na abhinandeta ca
api vipule arthalābhe na hṛṣyet
tathā ca arthanāśe na vai viṣīdet

14. A composed person should not covet what belongs to others, nor should they welcome an unexpected gain. They should not become elated by great financial gain, and similarly, they should not despair over financial loss.

Words meanings summery:

• समाहितः (samāhitaḥ) - composed, tranquil, concentrated, self-controlled

• न (na) - not, no

• स्पृहयेत् (spṛhayet) - should desire, should covet

• परेषाम् (pareṣām) - of others, belonging to others

• न (na) - not, no

• आगतम् (āgatam) - that which has come unexpectedly (that which has come, arrived, obtained)

• न (na) - not, no

• अभिनन्देत (abhinandeta) - should welcome, should rejoice in, should approve of

• लाभम् (lābham) - gain, acquisition, profit

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• हृष्येत् (hṛṣyet) - should rejoice, should be elated

• विपुले (vipule) - in great, in vast

• अर्थलाभे (arthalābhe) - in gain of wealth, in financial gain

• तथा (tathā) - similarly, in that manner, thus

• अर्थनाशे (arthanāśe) - in loss of wealth, in financial loss

• च (ca) - and, also

• न (na) - not, no

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (emphatic particle)

• विषीदेत् (viṣīdet) - should despair, should be dejected

Words meanings and morphology

समाहितः (samāhitaḥ) - composed, tranquil, concentrated, self-controlled

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samāhita

samāhita - composed, tranquil, concentrated, self-controlled

Past Passive Participle

from sam-ā-dhā (to place together, compose)

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Refers to a person who is mentally poised.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

स्पृहयेत् (spṛhayet) - should desire, should covet

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of spṛh

optative mood, third person singular, active voice

Root: spṛh (class 10)

परेषाम् (pareṣām) - of others, belonging to others

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of para

para - other, another, supreme, distant

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

आगतम् (āgatam) - that which has come unexpectedly (that which has come, arrived, obtained)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of āgata

āgata - come, arrived, obtained

Past Passive Participle

from ā-gam (to come, arrive)

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अभिनन्देत (abhinandeta) - should welcome, should rejoice in, should approve of

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of abhinand

optative mood, third person singular, active voice

Prefix: abhi

Root: nand (class 1)

लाभम् (lābham) - gain, acquisition, profit

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of lābha

lābha - gain, acquisition, profit

from labh (to obtain)

Root: labh (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

हृष्येत् (hṛṣyet) - should rejoice, should be elated

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of hṛṣ

optative mood, third person singular, active voice

Root: hṛṣ (class 4)

विपुले (vipule) - in great, in vast

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of vipula

vipula - great, vast, extensive, abundant

Note: Agrees with 'arthalābhe'.

अर्थलाभे (arthalābhe) - in gain of wealth, in financial gain

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of arthalābha

arthalābha - gain of wealth, financial gain

Compound type : tatpurusha (artha+lābha)

• artha – wealth, purpose, meaning, object
  noun (masculine)
• lābha – gain, acquisition, profit
  noun (masculine)
  from labh (to obtain)
  Root: labh (class 1)

तथा (tathā) - similarly, in that manner, thus

(indeclinable)

अर्थनाशे (arthanāśe) - in loss of wealth, in financial loss

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of arthanāśa

arthanāśa - loss of wealth, financial loss

Compound type : tatpurusha (artha+nāśa)

• artha – wealth, purpose, meaning, object
  noun (masculine)
• nāśa – destruction, loss, ruin
  noun (masculine)
  from naś (to perish)
  Root: naś (class 4)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (emphatic particle)

(indeclinable)

विषीदेत् (viṣīdet) - should despair, should be dejected

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of viṣīd

optative mood, third person singular, active voice

Prefix: vi

Root: sad (class 1)