महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-18, chapter-5, verse-48

हर्षस्थानसहस्राणि भयस्थानशतानि च ।
दिवसे दिवसे मूढमाविशन्ति न पण्डितम् ॥४८॥

48. harṣasthānasahasrāṇi bhayasthānaśatāni ca ,
divase divase mūḍhamāviśanti na paṇḍitam.

48. harṣasthānasahasrāṇi bhayasthānaśatāni ca
divase divase mūḍham āviśanti na paṇḍitam

48. divase divase harṣasthānasahasrāṇi ca
bhayasthānaśatāni mūḍham āviśanti na paṇḍitam

48. Thousands of occasions for joy and hundreds of occasions for fear enter a foolish person day after day, but not a wise person.

Words meanings summery:

• हर्षस्थानसहस्राणि (harṣasthānasahasrāṇi) - thousands of occasions for joy

• भयस्थानशतानि (bhayasthānaśatāni) - hundreds of occasions for fear

• च (ca) - and

• दिवसे (divase) - in the day, day

• दिवसे (divase) - in the day, day

• मूढम् (mūḍham) - a fool, a foolish person

• आविशन्ति (āviśanti) - they enter, they pervade

• न (na) - not

• पण्डितम् (paṇḍitam) - a wise person, a scholar

Words meanings and morphology

हर्षस्थानसहस्राणि (harṣasthānasahasrāṇi) - thousands of occasions for joy

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of harṣasthānasahasra

harṣasthānasahasra - thousands of places/occasions for joy

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (harṣa+sthāna+sahasra)

• harṣa – joy, delight
  noun (masculine)
• sthāna – place, occasion
  noun (neuter)
• sahasra – thousand
  noun (neuter)

भयस्थानशतानि (bhayasthānaśatāni) - hundreds of occasions for fear

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of bhayasthānaśata

bhayasthānaśata - hundreds of places/occasions for fear

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhaya+sthāna+śata)

• bhaya – fear, dread
  noun (neuter)
• sthāna – place, occasion
  noun (neuter)
• śata – hundred
  noun (neuter)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

दिवसे (divase) - in the day, day

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of divasa

divasa - day

दिवसे (divase) - in the day, day

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of divasa

divasa - day

Note: Used in repetition 'divase divase' meaning 'day after day'.

मूढम् (mūḍham) - a fool, a foolish person

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mūḍha

mūḍha - foolish, bewildered, confused, a fool

Past Passive Participle

From root 'muh' (to be bewildered, confused).

Root: muh (class 4)

Note: Used as a noun here.

आविशन्ति (āviśanti) - they enter, they pervade

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of āviś

Present, Active Voice, 3rd Person Plural

Prefix: ā

Root: viś (class 6)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

पण्डितम् (paṇḍitam) - a wise person, a scholar

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of paṇḍita

paṇḍita - wise, learned, a scholar, a wise person