महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-13, verse-3

प्राणातिपातं स्तैन्यं च परदारमथापि च ।
त्रीणि पापानि कायेन सर्वतः परिवर्जयेत् ॥३॥

3. prāṇātipātaṁ stainyaṁ ca paradāramathāpi ca ,
trīṇi pāpāni kāyena sarvataḥ parivarjayet.

3. prāṇātipātam stainyam ca paradāram atha api
ca trīṇi pāpāni kāyena sarvataḥ parivarjayet

3. One should completely avoid these three sins performed by the body: causing injury to living beings, theft, and adultery.

Words meanings summery:

• प्राणातिपातम् (prāṇātipātam) - The act of causing injury or taking the life of living beings. (killing living beings, injury to life)

• स्तैन्यम् (stainyam) - theft, stealing

• च (ca) - and, also

• परदारम् (paradāram) - The act of engaging with another person's spouse. (another's wife, adultery)

• अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover

• अपि (api) - also, even, moreover

• च (ca) - and, also

• त्रीणि (trīṇi) - three

• पापानि (pāpāni) - sins, evil deeds

• कायेन (kāyena) - by means of the physical body. (by the body, with the body)

• सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - completely, entirely, from all sides

• परिवर्जयेत् (parivarjayet) - one should completely avoid, one should renounce

Words meanings and morphology

प्राणातिपातम् (prāṇātipātam) - The act of causing injury or taking the life of living beings. (killing living beings, injury to life)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of prāṇātipāta

prāṇātipāta - killing, destroying life, injury to living beings, violation of life

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prāṇa+atipāta)

• prāṇa – life-breath, vital air, life, spirit
  noun (masculine)
• atipāta – falling down, perishing, killing, excessive falling
  noun (masculine)
  From root pat with prefix ati.
  Prefix: ati
  Root: pat (class 1)

Note: One of the three bodily sins.

स्तैन्यम् (stainyam) - theft, stealing

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of stainya

stainya - theft, stealing, robbery

From stena (thief) + -ya (nominalizing suffix).

Note: One of the three bodily sins.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

परदारम् (paradāram) - The act of engaging with another person's spouse. (another's wife, adultery)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of paradāra

paradāra - another's wife, adultery, illicit intercourse

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (para+dāra)

• para – other, another, supreme, distant
  adjective
• dāra – wife, spouse (often plural in classical Sanskrit)
  noun (masculine)

Note: One of the three bodily sins.

अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover

(indeclinable)

Note: Used to introduce a new topic or element in a list.

अपि (api) - also, even, moreover

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

त्रीणि (trīṇi) - three

(numeral)

Note: Agrees with 'pāpāni'.

पापानि (pāpāni) - sins, evil deeds

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of pāpa

pāpa - sin, evil, wickedness, vice

Note: Refers to the specified three bodily sins.

कायेन (kāyena) - by means of the physical body. (by the body, with the body)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāya

kāya - body, collection, group

सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - completely, entirely, from all sides

(indeclinable)

Derived from sarva (all) with the suffix -tas.

Note: Emphasizes the thoroughness of avoidance.

परिवर्जयेत् (parivarjayet) - one should completely avoid, one should renounce

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of vṛj

optative mood, 3rd person singular

From root vṛj with prefix pari. Optative mood, active voice.

Prefix: pari

Root: vṛj (class 1)

Note: Prescribes an action.