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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-125, verse-23

दृढपूर्वश्रुतं मूर्खं कुपितं हृदयप्रियम् ।
अनुनेतुं न शक्नोषि तेनासि हरिणः कृशः ॥२३॥
23. dṛḍhapūrvaśrutaṁ mūrkhaṁ kupitaṁ hṛdayapriyam ,
anunetuṁ na śaknoṣi tenāsi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ.
23. dṛḍhapūrvaśrutam mūrkham kupitam hṛdayapriyam
anunetum na śaknoṣi tena asi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ
23. dṛḍhapūrvaśrutam mūrkham kupitam hṛdayapriyam
anunetum na śaknoṣi tena asi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ
23. You are unable to appease a foolish, angry person who is stubborn in his past knowledge, even though he is dear to your heart. Therefore, you are emaciated like a deer.

Words meanings summery:

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  • दृढपूर्वश्रुतम् (dṛḍhapūrvaśrutam) - one who is rigid in his previous understanding (one whose previous knowledge is firm, stubborn due to fixed notions)
  • मूर्खम् (mūrkham) - foolish, stupid, a fool
  • कुपितम् (kupitam) - angry, enraged, provoked
  • हृदयप्रियम् (hṛdayapriyam) - dear to the heart, beloved, agreeable
  • अनुनेतुम् (anunetum) - to appease, to conciliate, to persuade
  • (na) - not, no
  • शक्नोषि (śaknoṣi) - you are able, you can
  • तेन (tena) - therefore (by that, by him, therefore)
  • असि (asi) - you are
  • हरिणः (hariṇaḥ) - deer, fawn
  • कृशः (kṛśaḥ) - thin, emaciated, weak

Words meanings and morphology

दृढपूर्वश्रुतम् (dṛḍhapūrvaśrutam) - one who is rigid in his previous understanding (one whose previous knowledge is firm, stubborn due to fixed notions)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dṛḍhapūrvaśruta
dṛḍhapūrvaśruta - one whose previous learning/knowledge is firm; stubbornly adhering to old teachings
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dṛḍha+pūrva+śruta)
  • dṛḍha – firm, strong, rigid, fixed
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root dṛh (to be firm)
    Root: dṛh (class 4)
  • pūrva – former, previous, earlier
    adjective
  • śruta – heard, learned, knowledge, sacred tradition
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle (used as noun)
    Derived from root śru (to hear)
    Root: śru (class 5)
मूर्खम् (mūrkham) - foolish, stupid, a fool
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mūrkha
mūrkha - foolish, stupid, ignorant; a fool, an ignorant person
Root: mūh
कुपितम् (kupitam) - angry, enraged, provoked
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kupita
kupita - angry, enraged, provoked
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root kup (to be angry)
Root: kup (class 4)
Note: Agrees with mūrkham.
हृदयप्रियम् (hṛdayapriyam) - dear to the heart, beloved, agreeable
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of hṛdayapriya
hṛdayapriya - dear to the heart, beloved, agreeable to the mind
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (hṛdaya+priya)
  • hṛdaya – heart, mind, soul, core
    noun (neuter)
  • priya – dear, beloved, pleasing, favorite
    adjective
Note: Agrees with mūrkham.
अनुनेतुम् (anunetum) - to appease, to conciliate, to persuade
(infinitive)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
शक्नोषि (śaknoṣi) - you are able, you can
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of śak
Root: śak (class 5)
तेन (tena) - therefore (by that, by him, therefore)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine/neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Used as an adverb meaning 'therefore' or 'by that reason'.
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
हरिणः (hariṇaḥ) - deer, fawn
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of hariṇa
hariṇa - deer, antelope, yellowish, greenish
कृशः (kṛśaḥ) - thin, emaciated, weak
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛśa
kṛśa - thin, lean, emaciated, weak, poor
Root: kṛś (class 1)
Note: Predicative adjective.