महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-94, verse-29

योऽर्थकामस्य वचनं प्रातिकूल्यान्न मृष्यते ।
शृणोति प्रतिकूलानि विमना नचिरादिव ॥२९॥

29. yo'rthakāmasya vacanaṁ prātikūlyānna mṛṣyate ,
śṛṇoti pratikūlāni vimanā nacirādiva.

29. yaḥ arthakāmasya vacanam prātikūlyāt na
mṛṣyate śṛṇoti pratikūlāni vimanā na cirāt iva

29. yaḥ prātikūlyāt arthakāmasya vacanam na mṛṣyate
saḥ vimanā na cirāt iva pratikūlāni śṛṇoti

29. The one who does not tolerate the words of a person driven by material desire (arthakāmasya) due to his own opposition, soon hears unfavorable things (pratikūlāni) with a distressed mind.

Words meanings summery:

• यः (yaḥ) - who, which, that (masculine singular nominative)

• अर्थकामस्य (arthakāmasya) - of one desirous of wealth, of a materialistic person

• वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, saying

• प्रातिकूल्यात् (prātikūlyāt) - from opposition, from hostility, due to an adverse attitude

• न (na) - not, no

• मृष्यते (mṛṣyate) - he tolerates, he endures

• शृणोति (śṛṇoti) - he hears, he listens

• प्रतिकूलानि (pratikūlāni) - unfavorable things, adverse remarks, hostile acts

• विमना (vimanā) - distressed in mind, dejected, unhappy

• न (na) - not, no

• चिरात् (cirāt) - for long, for a long time

• इव (iva) - as if, like, as

Words meanings and morphology

यः (yaḥ) - who, which, that (masculine singular nominative)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what, that

relative pronoun

Note: Subject of 'mṛṣyate' and 'śṛṇoti'.

अर्थकामस्य (arthakāmasya) - of one desirous of wealth, of a materialistic person

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of arthakāma

arthakāma - desirous of wealth, avaricious, materialistic

compound: artha + kāma

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (artha+kāma)

• artha – object, purpose, wealth, meaning
  noun (masculine)
• kāma – desire, wish, lust, love
  noun (masculine)
  from root kam (to desire)
  Root: kam (class 1)

Note: Modifies an implied 'person'.

वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, saying

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, saying, statement

from root vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Object of 'mṛṣyate'.

प्रातिकूल्यात् (prātikūlyāt) - from opposition, from hostility, due to an adverse attitude

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of prātikūlya

prātikūlya - hostility, opposition, adversity, unfavorable nature

from pratikūla (adverse)

Note: Indicates reason or source.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

Note: Negates 'mṛṣyate'.

मृष्यते (mṛṣyate) - he tolerates, he endures

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of mṛṣ

Root: mṛṣ (class 4)

Note: Verb for 'yaḥ'.

शृणोति (śṛṇoti) - he hears, he listens

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of śru

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Second verb for 'yaḥ'.

प्रतिकूलानि (pratikūlāni) - unfavorable things, adverse remarks, hostile acts

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of pratikūla

pratikūla - adverse, hostile, unfavorable, contrary

compound: prati + kūla

Note: Object of 'śṛṇoti'.

विमना (vimanā) - distressed in mind, dejected, unhappy

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vimanāḥ

vimanāḥ - distressed in mind, dejected, unhappy

compound: vi + manas

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vi+manas)

• vi – apart, asunder, away
  indeclinable
  prefix
• manas – mind, intellect, thought
  noun (neuter)

Note: Describes the subject 'yaḥ'.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

Note: Negates 'cirāt'.

चिरात् (cirāt) - for long, for a long time

(indeclinable)

Note: 'na cirāt' means 'not for long', i.e., 'soon'.

इव (iva) - as if, like, as

(indeclinable)

Note: Indicates comparison or similitude.