महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-297, verse-10

वने ग्राम्यसुखाचारो यथा ग्राम्यस्तथैव सः ।
ग्रामे वनसुखाचारो यथा वनचरस्तथा ॥१०॥

10. vane grāmyasukhācāro yathā grāmyastathaiva saḥ ,
grāme vanasukhācāro yathā vanacarastathā.

10. vane grāmyasukhācāraḥ yathā grāmyaḥ tathā eva
saḥ grāme vanasukhācāraḥ yathā vanacaraḥ tathā

10. yathā vane grāmyasukhācāraḥ grāmyaḥ tathā eva
saḥ grāme vanasukhācāraḥ yathā vanacaraḥ tathā

10. Just as one who seeks village pleasures in a forest is still a villager, so is he. Similarly, one who seeks forest pleasures in a village is like a forest dweller.

Words meanings summery:

• वने (vane) - in a forest (in the forest, in a grove)

• ग्राम्यसुखाचारः (grāmyasukhācāraḥ) - one who seeks village pleasures (one whose conduct/custom is rural pleasure, one who practices village pleasures)

• यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, according to)

• ग्राम्यः (grāmyaḥ) - a villager (villager, rustic, one belonging to a village)

• तथा (tathā) - so (so, thus, in the same way)

• एव (eva) - still, indeed (indeed, just, exactly, only)

• सः (saḥ) - he (he, that)

• ग्रामे (grāme) - in a village (in the village, in a village)

• वनसुखाचारः (vanasukhācāraḥ) - one who seeks forest pleasures (one whose conduct/custom is forest pleasure, one who practices forest pleasures)

• यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, according to)

• वनचरः (vanacaraḥ) - a forest dweller (forest dweller, wild animal, ascetic)

• तथा (tathā) - so too (so, thus, in the same way)

Words meanings and morphology

वने (vane) - in a forest (in the forest, in a grove)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood, grove, thicket, water

ग्राम्यसुखाचारः (grāmyasukhācāraḥ) - one who seeks village pleasures (one whose conduct/custom is rural pleasure, one who practices village pleasures)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of grāmyasukhācāra

grāmyasukhācāra - one whose conduct is worldly pleasure, accustomed to village pleasures

compound

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (grāmya+sukha+ācāra)

• grāmya – of a village, rustic, worldly, vulgar
  adjective (masculine)
  from grāma (village) + ya suffix
• sukha – pleasure, happiness, joy, comfort
  noun (neuter)
• ācāra – conduct, custom, practice, tradition
  noun (masculine)
  from ā-car (to follow, conduct)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: car (class 1)

Note: Subject of the first clause.

यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, according to)

(indeclinable)

ग्राम्यः (grāmyaḥ) - a villager (villager, rustic, one belonging to a village)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of grāmya

grāmya - relating to a village, rustic, worldly, vulgar, villager

from grāma (village) + ya suffix

Note: Predicate noun.

तथा (tathā) - so (so, thus, in the same way)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - still, indeed (indeed, just, exactly, only)

(indeclinable)

सः (saḥ) - he (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Refers to the implied person.

ग्रामे (grāme) - in a village (in the village, in a village)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of grāma

grāma - village, hamlet, community, multitude

वनसुखाचारः (vanasukhācāraḥ) - one who seeks forest pleasures (one whose conduct/custom is forest pleasure, one who practices forest pleasures)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vanasukhācāra

vanasukhācāra - one whose conduct is pleasure of the forest, accustomed to forest pleasures

compound

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (vana+sukha+ācāra)

• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
• sukha – pleasure, happiness, joy, comfort
  noun (neuter)
• ācāra – conduct, custom, practice, tradition
  noun (masculine)
  from ā-car (to follow, conduct)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: car (class 1)

Note: Subject of the second clause.

यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, according to)

(indeclinable)

वनचरः (vanacaraḥ) - a forest dweller (forest dweller, wild animal, ascetic)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vanacara

vanacara - forest dweller, wild animal, ascetic, wanderer in forests

compound

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (vana+cara)

• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
• cara – moving, going, a wanderer, a spy
  adjective (masculine)
  from root car (to move, wander)
  Root: car (class 1)

Note: Predicate noun.

तथा (tathā) - so too (so, thus, in the same way)

(indeclinable)