महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-37, verse-4

वधबन्धपरिक्लेशाः क्रयो विक्रय एव च ।
निकृन्त छिन्धि भिन्धीति परमर्मावकर्तनम् ॥४॥

4. vadhabandhaparikleśāḥ krayo vikraya eva ca ,
nikṛnta chindhi bhindhīti paramarmāvakartanam.

4. vadhabandhaparikleśāḥ krayaḥ vikrayaḥ eva ca
nikṛnta chindhi bhindhi iti paramarmāvakartanam

4. vadhabandhaparikleśāḥ krayaḥ vikrayaḥ eva ca
nikṛnta chindhi bhindhi iti paramarmāvakartanam

4. Slaughter, imprisonment, and severe suffering, buying and selling, and indeed the cries of 'Cut down!', 'Cut off!', 'Break!', and the deep wounding of others' vital points.

Words meanings summery:

• वधबन्धपरिक्लेशाः (vadhabandhaparikleśāḥ) - acts of slaughter, imprisonment, and severe suffering (as characteristics of rajas) (slaughter, imprisonment, and great suffering)

• क्रयः (krayaḥ) - the act of buying or purchasing (as a characteristic of rajas) (buying, purchase)

• विक्रयः (vikrayaḥ) - the act of selling (as a characteristic of rajas) (selling, sale)

• एव (eva) - indeed, emphasizing the inclusion of buying and selling (only, indeed, just)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• निकृन्त (nikṛnta) - an imperative command, 'cut down!' (representing aggressive action as a characteristic of rajas) (cut down! destroy!)

• छिन्धि (chindhi) - an imperative command, 'cut off!' (representing aggressive action as a characteristic of rajas) (cut off! split! sever!)

• भिन्धि (bhindhi) - an imperative command, 'break!' (representing aggressive action as a characteristic of rajas) (break! split! pierce!)

• इति (iti) - marks the preceding words as exclamations or cries (thus, in this manner, (marks quotation))

• परमर्मावकर्तनम् (paramarmāvakartanam) - the act of deeply wounding others' vital points (as a characteristic of rajas) (cutting into others' vital parts, deeply hurting others)

Words meanings and morphology

वधबन्धपरिक्लेशाः (vadhabandhaparikleśāḥ) - acts of slaughter, imprisonment, and severe suffering (as characteristics of rajas) (slaughter, imprisonment, and great suffering)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vadhabandhaparikleśa

vadhabandhaparikleśa - slaughter, imprisonment, and great suffering/distress

Dvandva compound of vadha (slaughter), bandha (imprisonment), and parikleśa (great suffering).

Compound type : dvandva (vadha+bandha+parikleśa)

• vadha – slaughter, killing, striking, injury
  noun (masculine)
  From root han (to strike, kill).
  Root: han (class 2)
• bandha – bondage, imprisonment, tying, fetter
  noun (masculine)
  From root bandh (to bind).
  Root: bandh (class 9)
• parikleśa – great trouble, severe suffering, distress, affliction
  noun (masculine)
  From root kliś (to suffer) with prefix pari-.
  Prefix: pari
  Root: kliś (class 9)

Note: Part of a list of nominative nouns describing rajas.

क्रयः (krayaḥ) - the act of buying or purchasing (as a characteristic of rajas) (buying, purchase)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kraya

kraya - buying, purchase, sale

From root krī (to buy).

Root: krī (class 9)

Note: Part of a list of nominative nouns describing rajas.

विक्रयः (vikrayaḥ) - the act of selling (as a characteristic of rajas) (selling, sale)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vikraya

vikraya - selling, sale, trade

From root krī (to buy) with prefix vi- (implying separation, hence selling).

Prefix: vi

Root: krī (class 9)

Note: Part of a list of nominative nouns describing rajas.

एव (eva) - indeed, emphasizing the inclusion of buying and selling (only, indeed, just)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

निकृन्त (nikṛnta) - an imperative command, 'cut down!' (representing aggressive action as a characteristic of rajas) (cut down! destroy!)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of nikṛnt

imperative active

From root kṛnt (to cut) with prefix ni-. Imperative, 2nd person singular.

Prefix: ni

Root: kṛnt (class 6)

छिन्धि (chindhi) - an imperative command, 'cut off!' (representing aggressive action as a characteristic of rajas) (cut off! split! sever!)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of chid

imperative active

From root chid (to cut). Imperative, 2nd person singular.

Root: chid (class 7)

भिन्धि (bhindhi) - an imperative command, 'break!' (representing aggressive action as a characteristic of rajas) (break! split! pierce!)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of bhid

imperative active

From root bhid (to break). Imperative, 2nd person singular.

Root: bhid (class 7)

इति (iti) - marks the preceding words as exclamations or cries (thus, in this manner, (marks quotation))

(indeclinable)

परमर्मावकर्तनम् (paramarmāvakartanam) - the act of deeply wounding others' vital points (as a characteristic of rajas) (cutting into others' vital parts, deeply hurting others)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of paramarmāvakartana

paramarmāvakartana - cutting into the vital parts of others, deeply injuring others, causing extreme pain

Compound of para (other), marman (vital spot), and avakartana (cutting down).

Compound type : tatpurusha (para+marman+avakartana)

• para – other, another, supreme, highest
  adjective (masculine)
• marman – vital spot, vulnerable point, secret, inner meaning
  noun (neuter)
  From root mṛ (to die).
  Root: mṛ (class 6)
• avakartana – cutting off, cutting down, destruction, severance
  noun (neuter)
  From root kṛt (to cut) with prefix ava-.
  Prefix: ava
  Root: kṛt (class 6)

Note: Part of a list of nominative nouns describing rajas.