महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-59, verse-60

मृगयाक्षास्तथा पानं स्त्रियश्च भरतर्षभ ।
कामजान्याहुराचार्याः प्रोक्तानीह स्वयंभुवा ॥६०॥

60. mṛgayākṣāstathā pānaṁ striyaśca bharatarṣabha ,
kāmajānyāhurācāryāḥ proktānīha svayaṁbhuvā.

60. mṛgayā akṣāḥ tathā pānaṃ striyaḥ ca bharatarṣabha
| kāmajāni āhuḥ ācāryāḥ proktāni iha svayambhuvā

60. bharatarṣabha ācāryāḥ mṛgayā akṣāḥ tathā pānaṃ
striyaḥ ca kāmajāni āhuḥ iha svayambhuvā proktāni

60. O best among the Bharatas, hunting, gambling with dice, drinking, and associating with women are declared by the teachers to be born of desire (kāma); these were stated here by Svayambhu (Brahma).

Words meanings summery:

• मृगया (mṛgayā) - hunting (hunting, chase)

• अक्षाः (akṣāḥ) - (playing with) dice, gambling (dice, game of dice)

• तथा (tathā) - and (and, likewise, thus)

• पानम् (pānam) - drinking (intoxicants) (drinking, drink)

• स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - (associating with) women (as a vice) (women)

• च (ca) - and

• भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best among the Bharatas (Arjuna or Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O bull of Bharatas, O best of Bharatas)

• कामजानि (kāmajāni) - (vices) born of desire (kāma) (born of desire)

• आहुः (āhuḥ) - (teachers) declare (they say, they declare)

• आचार्याः (ācāryāḥ) - teachers (teachers, preceptors)

• प्रोक्तानि (proktāni) - stated (declared, stated, proclaimed)

• इह (iha) - here (in this context/scripture) (here, in this world)

• स्वयम्भुवा (svayambhuvā) - by Svayambhu (Brahma) (by the self-existent one)

Words meanings and morphology

मृगया (mṛgayā) - hunting (hunting, chase)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mṛgayā

mṛgayā - hunting, chase, venery

From √mṛg (to hunt)

Root: mṛg (class 1)

Note: One of the vices.

अक्षाः (akṣāḥ) - (playing with) dice, gambling (dice, game of dice)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of akṣa

akṣa - die (for gambling), game of dice, axle, eye

Note: Refers to dice-playing as a vice.

तथा (tathā) - and (and, likewise, thus)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connective particle.

पानम् (pānam) - drinking (intoxicants) (drinking, drink)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pāna

pāna - drinking, act of drinking, a drink

From √pā (to drink)

Root: pā (class 1)

Note: One of the vices.

स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - (associating with) women (as a vice) (women)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of strī

strī - woman, female

Note: One of the vices.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best among the Bharatas (Arjuna or Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O bull of Bharatas, O best of Bharatas)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatarṣabha

bharatarṣabha - bull among Bharatas, best of Bharatas

Compound of bharata and ṛṣabha

Compound type : tatpurusha (bharata+ṛṣabha)

• bharata – a descendant of Bharata, a member of the Bharata dynasty
  proper noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best, excellent
  noun (masculine)

Note: Common epithet in the Mahabharata.

कामजानि (kāmajāni) - (vices) born of desire (kāma) (born of desire)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of kāmaja

kāmaja - born of desire, caused by desire

Compound of kāma and ja (from √jan, 'born')

Compound type : tatpurusha (kāma+ja)

• kāma – desire, wish, love
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kam (class 1)
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective (masculine)
  suffix from √jan
  Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Agrees with the implicit list of vices (mṛgayā, akṣāḥ, pānam, striyaḥ, treated as a collective plural).

आहुः (āhuḥ) - (teachers) declare (they say, they declare)

(verb)

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

Irregular perfect active form

From √vac, perfect third person plural.

Root: vac (class 2)

आचार्याः (ācāryāḥ) - teachers (teachers, preceptors)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ācārya

ācārya - teacher, preceptor, spiritual guide

From ā-√car (to practice, behave)

Prefix: ā

Root: car (class 1)

Note: Subject of 'āhuḥ'.

प्रोक्तानि (proktāni) - stated (declared, stated, proclaimed)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of prokta

prokta - declared, stated, proclaimed

Past Passive Participle

From pra-√vac (to proclaim, declare)

Prefix: pra

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Functions as a predicate adjective.

इह (iha) - here (in this context/scripture) (here, in this world)

(indeclinable)

स्वयम्भुवा (svayambhuvā) - by Svayambhu (Brahma) (by the self-existent one)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of svayambhū

svayambhū - self-existent, self-born, an epithet of Brahma (the creator god)

Compound of svayam (self) and bhū (being, existing, from √bhū)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (svayam+bhū)

• svayam – self, personally
  indeclinable
• bhū – being, existing, earth
  noun (masculine)
  from √bhū (to be, exist)
  Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Agent of the passive participle 'proktāni'.