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14,42

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-42, verse-55

कामक्रोधौ भयं मोहमभिद्रोहमथानृतम् ।
इन्द्रियाणां निरोधेन स तांस्त्यजति दुस्त्यजान् ॥५५॥
55. kāmakrodhau bhayaṁ mohamabhidrohamathānṛtam ,
indriyāṇāṁ nirodhena sa tāṁstyajati dustyajān.
55. kāmakrodhau bhayam moham abhidroham atha anṛtam
indriyāṇām nirodhena saḥ tān tyajati dustyajān
55. saḥ indriyāṇām nirodhena tān dustyajān kāmakrodhau
bhayam moham abhidroham atha anṛtam tyajati
55. By restraining the senses, such a person abandons these difficult-to-relinquish qualities: desire (kāma), anger (krodha), fear, delusion, malice, and untruth.

Words meanings summery:

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  • कामक्रोधौ (kāmakrodhau) - desire and anger
  • भयम् (bhayam) - fear
  • मोहम् (moham) - delusion
  • अभिद्रोहम् (abhidroham) - malice, treachery, hostility
  • अथ (atha) - and (and, then, moreover)
  • अनृतम् (anṛtam) - untruth, falsehood
  • इन्द्रियाणाम् (indriyāṇām) - of the senses
  • निरोधेन (nirodhena) - by restraint, by control
  • सः (saḥ) - such a person (referring to one who practices sense restraint) (he, such a person)
  • तान् (tān) - them (referring to desire, anger, fear, etc.) (them)
  • त्यजति (tyajati) - abandons, gives up
  • दुस्त्यजान् (dustyajān) - difficult to abandon, hard to give up

Words meanings and morphology

कामक्रोधौ (kāmakrodhau) - desire and anger
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, dual of kāmakrodha
kāmakrodha - desire and anger
compound of kāma and krodha
Compound type : dvandva (kāma+krodha)
  • kāma – desire, wish, love
    noun (masculine)
    from root kam- "to desire"
    Root: kam (class 1)
  • krodha – anger, wrath
    noun (masculine)
    from root krudh- "to be angry"
    Root: krudh (class 4)
Note: Dual form functions as accusative object.
भयम् (bhayam) - fear
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhaya
bhaya - fear, dread
from root bhī- "to fear"
Root: bhī (class 3)
मोहम् (moham) - delusion
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of moha
moha - delusion, bewilderment, infatuation
from root muh- "to be bewildered"
Root: muh (class 4)
अभिद्रोहम् (abhidroham) - malice, treachery, hostility
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of abhidroha
abhidroha - hostility, treachery, injuring
from root druh- "to injure" with prefix abhi-
Prefix: abhi
Root: druh (class 4)
अथ (atha) - and (and, then, moreover)
(indeclinable)
Note: Used as a conjunction.
अनृतम् (anṛtam) - untruth, falsehood
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anṛta
anṛta - untruth, falsehood, lie
negation (a-) of ṛta (truth)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+ṛta)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
    negation prefix
  • ṛta – truth, cosmic order, righteousness
    noun (neuter)
    from root ṛ- "to go, move, attain"
    Root: ṛ (class 3)
इन्द्रियाणाम् (indriyāṇām) - of the senses
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of indriya
indriya - sense organ, faculty of sense
derived from Indra; that which belongs to or is suitable for Indra; power, faculty
निरोधेन (nirodhena) - by restraint, by control
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of nirodha
nirodha - restraint, control, suppression, confinement
from root rudh- "to obstruct" with prefix ni-
Prefix: ni
Root: rudh (class 7)
सः (saḥ) - such a person (referring to one who practices sense restraint) (he, such a person)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
demonstrative pronoun
Note: Restored sandhi form of 'sa'.
तान् (tān) - them (referring to desire, anger, fear, etc.) (them)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
demonstrative pronoun
Note: Refers to the previously listed vices.
त्यजति (tyajati) - abandons, gives up
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of tyaj
present active
Class 1 verb (bhv-ādi)
Root: tyaj (class 1)
दुस्त्यजान् (dustyajān) - difficult to abandon, hard to give up
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dustyaja
dustyaja - difficult to abandon, hard to give up
gerundive (kṛtya)
from prefix dus- (difficult) + root tyaj- (to abandon) + suffix -a
Compound type : pra-ādi tatpuruṣa (dus+tyaja)
  • dus – bad, difficult, hard
    indeclinable
    prefix
  • tyaja – to be abandoned, fit to be abandoned
    adjective (masculine)
    gerundive/kṛtya
    from root tyaj- with -a suffix
    Root: tyaj (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'tān'.