महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-276, verse-25

निर्गुणास्त्वेव भूयिष्ठमात्मसंभाविनो नराः ।
दोषैरन्यान्गुणवतः क्षिपन्त्यात्मगुणक्षयात् ॥२५॥

25. nirguṇāstveva bhūyiṣṭhamātmasaṁbhāvino narāḥ ,
doṣairanyānguṇavataḥ kṣipantyātmaguṇakṣayāt.

25. nirguṇāḥ tu eva bhūyiṣṭham ātmasaṃbhāvinaḥ narāḥ
doṣaiḥ anyān guṇavataḥ kṣipanti ātmaguṇakṣayāt

25. narāḥ ātmasaṃbhāvinaḥ tu eva bhūyiṣṭham nirguṇāḥ
ātmaguṇakṣayāt doṣaiḥ guṇavataḥ anyān kṣipanti

25. People who are self-conceited and largely devoid of good qualities tend to criticize virtuous individuals by attributing faults to them, stemming from the erosion of their own virtues (ātman-guṇa).

Words meanings summery:

• निर्गुणाः (nirguṇāḥ) - without qualities, devoid of virtues, unvirtuous

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however, and

• एव (eva) - only, certainly, indeed

• भूयिष्ठम् (bhūyiṣṭham) - mostly, for the most part, very much

• आत्मसंभाविनः (ātmasaṁbhāvinaḥ) - self-conceited, self-important, arrogant

• नराः (narāḥ) - men, people, humans

• दोषैः (doṣaiḥ) - with faults, by means of faults, due to faults

• अन्यान् (anyān) - others, other people

• गुणवतः (guṇavataḥ) - of the virtuous, virtuous ones (accusative)

• क्षिपन्ति (kṣipanti) - they blame, they criticize, they throw

• आत्मगुणक्षयात् (ātmaguṇakṣayāt) - due to the loss of their own virtues, from the decay of self-qualities

Words meanings and morphology

निर्गुणाः (nirguṇāḥ) - without qualities, devoid of virtues, unvirtuous

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nirguṇa

nirguṇa - devoid of qualities, without attributes, unvirtuous

Compound type : na-tatpuruṣa (nis+guṇa)

• nis – negation, without, out of
  indeclinable
• guṇa – quality, virtue, attribute, constituent
  noun (masculine)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however, and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - only, certainly, indeed

(indeclinable)

भूयिष्ठम् (bhūyiṣṭham) - mostly, for the most part, very much

(indeclinable)

Superlative degree of 'bahu' (much, many)

Note: Used adverbially

आत्मसंभाविनः (ātmasaṁbhāvinaḥ) - self-conceited, self-important, arrogant

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ātmasaṃbhāvin

ātmasaṁbhāvin - self-conceited, self-important, arrogant

Derived from 'sam-bhū' (to be, to exist, to consider) with 'ātman' and the suffix '-in'.

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (ātman+saṃbhāvin)

• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
  noun (masculine)
• saṃbhāvin – considering oneself, having high regard for
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun/adjective from root
  Formed from 'sam' (together, completely) + 'bhū' (to be) + '-in' suffix
  Prefix: sam
  Root: bhū (class 1)

नराः (narāḥ) - men, people, humans

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nara

nara - man, person, human being

दोषैः (doṣaiḥ) - with faults, by means of faults, due to faults

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of doṣa

doṣa - fault, defect, vice, blame, error

अन्यान् (anyān) - others, other people

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of anya

anya - other, different, another

गुणवतः (guṇavataḥ) - of the virtuous, virtuous ones (accusative)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of guṇavat

guṇavat - possessing qualities, virtuous, endowed with virtues

From 'guṇa' + possessive suffix '-vat'

क्षिपन्ति (kṣipanti) - they blame, they criticize, they throw

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of kṣip

Root: kṣip (class 6)

आत्मगुणक्षयात् (ātmaguṇakṣayāt) - due to the loss of their own virtues, from the decay of self-qualities

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of ātmaguṇakṣaya

ātmaguṇakṣaya - loss/decay of one's own virtues/qualities

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (ātman+guṇa+kṣaya)

• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
  noun (masculine)
• guṇa – quality, virtue, attribute, constituent
  noun (masculine)
• kṣaya – loss, decay, destruction, diminution
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root 'kṣi' (to diminish, destroy)
  Root: kṣi (class 1)