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13,107

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-107, verse-11

ये नास्तिका निष्क्रियाश्च गुरुशास्त्रातिलङ्घिनः ।
अधर्मज्ञा दुराचारास्ते भवन्ति गतायुषः ॥११॥
11. ye nāstikā niṣkriyāśca guruśāstrātilaṅghinaḥ ,
adharmajñā durācārāste bhavanti gatāyuṣaḥ.
11. ye nāstikāḥ niṣkriyāḥ ca guruśāstrātilaṅghinaḥ
adharmajñāḥ durācārāḥ te bhavanti gatāyuṣaḥ
11. ye nāstikāḥ ca niṣkriyāḥ guruśāstrātilaṅghinaḥ
adharmajñāḥ durācārāḥ te gatāyuṣaḥ bhavanti
11. Those who are atheists, inactive in good deeds, who transgress the teachings of gurus and scriptures, who are ignorant of natural law (dharma), and who practice bad conduct—they become short-lived.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ये (ye) - those who (who, which (plural masculine nominative))
  • नास्तिकाः (nāstikāḥ) - disbelievers (atheists, disbelievers, nihilists)
  • निष्क्रियाः (niṣkriyāḥ) - inactive (in righteous deeds) (inactive, without action, unrighteous in action)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • गुरुशास्त्रातिलङ्घिनः (guruśāstrātilaṅghinaḥ) - transgressors of their teachers (guru) and scriptures (transgressors of gurus and scriptures)
  • अधर्मज्ञाः (adharmajñāḥ) - ignorant of natural law (dharma) (ignorant of dharma, unrighteous)
  • दुराचाराः (durācārāḥ) - of bad conduct (of bad conduct, ill-behaved)
  • ते (te) - they (those, they)
  • भवन्ति (bhavanti) - they become (they become, they are, they exist)
  • गतायुषः (gatāyuṣaḥ) - short-lived (whose life is gone, short-lived, deceased)

Words meanings and morphology

ये (ye) - those who (who, which (plural masculine nominative))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what
Relative pronoun.
नास्तिकाः (nāstikāḥ) - disbelievers (atheists, disbelievers, nihilists)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nāstika
nāstika - atheist, disbeliever (one who denies the authority of the Vedas or existence of afterlife/God)
From na + asti + ṭhak (suffix for 'one who affirms/denies').
Note: Predicate for 'ye'.
निष्क्रियाः (niṣkriyāḥ) - inactive (in righteous deeds) (inactive, without action, unrighteous in action)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of niṣkriya
niṣkriya - inactive, not performing religious acts, without action, unrighteous
From nis- (negation/absence) + kriya (action).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+kriya)
  • nis – out, forth, without, negation
    indeclinable
    Prefix indicating negation or absence.
  • kriya – action, deed, rite
    noun (masculine/feminine)
    From root kṛ (to do).
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Predicate for 'ye'.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
गुरुशास्त्रातिलङ्घिनः (guruśāstrātilaṅghinaḥ) - transgressors of their teachers (guru) and scriptures (transgressors of gurus and scriptures)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of guruśāstrātilaṅghin
guruśāstrātilaṅghin - one who transgresses/violates the teachings of gurus and scriptures
Agent noun suffix -in.
Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (guru+śāstra+atilaṅghin)
  • guru – teacher, preceptor, spiritual guide
    noun (masculine)
    Root: gṛ (class 1)
  • śāstra – scripture, sacred text, treatise, instruction
    noun (neuter)
    From root śās (to teach, to command).
    Root: śās (class 2)
  • atilaṅghin – transgressor, overstepper, one who violates
    agent noun (masculine)
    From prefix ati + root laṅgh + suffix -in.
    Prefix: ati
    Root: laṅgh (class 1)
Note: Predicate for 'ye'.
अधर्मज्ञाः (adharmajñāḥ) - ignorant of natural law (dharma) (ignorant of dharma, unrighteous)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of adharmajña
adharmajña - ignorant of 'dharma', not knowing righteousness, unrighteous
Compound of 'adharma' (unrighteousness) and 'jña' (knower).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (adharma+jña)
  • adharma – unrighteousness, injustice, non-'dharma'
    noun (masculine)
    Compound of 'a' (negation) and 'dharma'.
  • jña – knowing, knower, wise
    agent noun (masculine)
    From root jñā (to know).
    Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Predicate for 'ye'.
दुराचाराः (durācārāḥ) - of bad conduct (of bad conduct, ill-behaved)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of durācāra
durācāra - bad conduct, evil practice; one with bad conduct
From dur- (bad) + ācāra (conduct).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (dur+ācāra)
  • dur – bad, difficult, ill
    indeclinable
    Prefix meaning 'bad', 'evil', 'difficult'.
  • ācāra – conduct, custom, practice
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root car with prefix ā.
    Prefix: ā
    Root: car (class 1)
Note: Predicate for 'ye'.
ते (te) - they (those, they)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, that one, he, she, it
Demonstrative pronoun.
भवन्ति (bhavanti) - they become (they become, they are, they exist)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of bhū
Root verb, 1st class, parasmaipada.
Root: bhū (class 1)
गतायुषः (gatāyuṣaḥ) - short-lived (whose life is gone, short-lived, deceased)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gatāyuṣ
gatāyuṣ - whose life is gone, having a short life, deceased
Compound of 'gata' (gone) and 'āyuṣ' (life).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gata+āyuṣ)
  • gata – gone, past, departed
    participle (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root gam (to go).
    Root: gam (class 1)
  • āyuṣ – life, vital power, age
    noun (neuter)
Note: Predicate adjective for 'te'.