महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-7, verse-7

वयं तु लोभान्मोहाच्च स्तम्भं मानं च संश्रिताः ।
इमामवस्थामापन्ना राज्यलेशबुभुक्षया ॥७॥

7. vayaṁ tu lobhānmohācca stambhaṁ mānaṁ ca saṁśritāḥ ,
imāmavasthāmāpannā rājyaleśabubhukṣayā.

7. vayam tu lobhāt mohāt ca stambham mānam ca
saṃśritāḥ imām avasthām āpannāḥ rājyaleśabubhukṣayā

7. tu vayam lobhāt ca mohāt stambham ca mānam
saṃśritāḥ rājyaleśabubhukṣayā imām avasthām āpannāḥ

7. But we, having resorted to obstinacy and pride out of greed and delusion, have arrived at this condition because of our desire to grasp even a small portion of a kingdom.

Words meanings summery:

• वयम् (vayam) - we

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

• लोभात् (lobhāt) - from greed, out of covetousness

• मोहात् (mohāt) - from delusion, out of confusion

• च (ca) - and

• स्तम्भम् (stambham) - obstinacy, stiffness, rigidity

• मानम् (mānam) - pride, honor, respect

• च (ca) - and

• संश्रिताः (saṁśritāḥ) - resorted to, taken refuge in, afflicted by, dependent on

• इमाम् (imām) - this

• अवस्थाम् (avasthām) - state, condition, situation

• आपन्नाः (āpannāḥ) - having reached, attained, fallen into, undergone

• राज्यलेशबुभुक्षया (rājyaleśabubhukṣayā) - by the desire for a small portion of kingdom

Words meanings and morphology

वयम् (vayam) - we

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

लोभात् (lobhāt) - from greed, out of covetousness

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of lobha

lobha - greed, covetousness, desire

Root: lubh (class 4)

मोहात् (mohāt) - from delusion, out of confusion

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of moha

moha - delusion, confusion, infatuation

Root: muh (class 4)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

स्तम्भम् (stambham) - obstinacy, stiffness, rigidity

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of stambha

stambha - obstinacy, stiffness, rigidity, pillar

Root: stambh (class 1)

मानम् (mānam) - pride, honor, respect

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of māna

māna - pride, honor, respect, measure

Root: man (class 4)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

संश्रिताः (saṁśritāḥ) - resorted to, taken refuge in, afflicted by, dependent on

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃśrita

saṁśrita - resorted to, taken refuge in, afflicted by

Past Passive Participle

Derived from verb 'śri' (to resort to, serve) with prefix 'sam-'.

Prefix: sam

Root: śri (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'vayam'.

इमाम् (imām) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers to 'avasthām'.

अवस्थाम् (avasthām) - state, condition, situation

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of avasthā

avasthā - state, condition, situation, abode

Root: sthā (class 1)

आपन्नाः (āpannāḥ) - having reached, attained, fallen into, undergone

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of āpanna

āpanna - having reached, attained, fallen into

Past Passive Participle

Derived from verb 'āp' (to obtain, reach) with prefix 'ā-'.

Prefix: ā

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Agrees with 'vayam'.

राज्यलेशबुभुक्षया (rājyaleśabubhukṣayā) - by the desire for a small portion of kingdom

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of rājyaleśabubhukṣā

rājyaleśabubhukṣā - desire for a small portion of kingdom

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājya+leśa+bubhukṣā)

• rājya – kingdom, sovereignty, rule
  noun (neuter)
  Root: rāj (class 1)
• leśa – small portion, particle, bit
  noun (masculine)
  Root: liś (class 1)
• bubhukṣā – desire to eat, hunger, desire for enjoyment/possession
  noun (feminine)
  desiderative noun
  Derived from the desiderative stem of root 'bhuj' (to eat, enjoy).
  Root: bhuj (class 7)