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2,5

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-5, verse-65

कच्चिन्न लुब्धाश्चौरा वा वैरिणो वा विशां पते ।
अप्राप्तव्यवहारा वा तव कर्मस्वनुष्ठिताः ॥६५॥
65. kaccinna lubdhāścaurā vā vairiṇo vā viśāṁ pate ,
aprāptavyavahārā vā tava karmasvanuṣṭhitāḥ.
65. kaccit na lubdhāḥ caurāḥ vā vairiṇaḥ vā viśām
pate aprāptavyavahārāḥ vā tava karmasu anuṣṭhitāḥ
65. O Lord of the people, I hope that greedy individuals, thieves, enemies, or those who lack experience in proper conduct are not appointed to your tasks (karma)?

Words meanings summery:

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  • कच्चित् (kaccit) - I hope (that), is it that?
  • (na) - not, no
  • लुब्धाः (lubdhāḥ) - greedy ones, covetous people
  • चौराः (caurāḥ) - thieves
  • वा (vā) - or, either...or
  • वैरिणः (vairiṇaḥ) - enemies
  • वा (vā) - or, either...or
  • विशाम् (viśām) - of the people, of the subjects
  • पते (pate) - O Lord, O Master
  • अप्राप्तव्यवहाराः (aprāptavyavahārāḥ) - those who have not attained proper conduct/practice, inexperienced in affairs
  • वा (vā) - or, either...or
  • तव (tava) - your
  • कर्मसु (karmasu) - in actions, in duties, in tasks
  • अनुष्ठिताः (anuṣṭhitāḥ) - appointed in tasks (engaged, appointed, performed, undertaken)

Words meanings and morphology

कच्चित् (kaccit) - I hope (that), is it that?
(indeclinable)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
लुब्धाः (lubdhāḥ) - greedy ones, covetous people
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of lubdha
lubdha - greedy, covetous, eager
Past Passive Participle
from √lubh (to covet, to desire) + -ta suffix
Root: lubh (class 4)
चौराः (caurāḥ) - thieves
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of caura
caura - thief, robber
Root: cur (class 10)
वा (vā) - or, either...or
(indeclinable)
वैरिणः (vairiṇaḥ) - enemies
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vairin
vairin - enemy, hostile
from vaira (enmity) + -in suffix
वा (vā) - or, either...or
(indeclinable)
विशाम् (viśām) - of the people, of the subjects
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of viś
viś - people, community, subjects
Root: viś (class 6)
पते (pate) - O Lord, O Master
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pati
pati - master, lord, husband
अप्राप्तव्यवहाराः (aprāptavyavahārāḥ) - those who have not attained proper conduct/practice, inexperienced in affairs
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of aprāptavyavahāra
aprāptavyavahāra - not having reached (proper) practice/conduct, inexperienced in affairs
Bahuvrīhi compound
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+prāpta+vyavahāra)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
    negating prefix
  • prāpta – attained, obtained, reached
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from pra-√āp (to obtain) + -ta suffix
    Prefix: pra
    Root: āp (class 5)
  • vyavahāra – conduct, practice, transaction, dealing
    noun (masculine)
    from vi-ava-√hṛ (to act, deal)
    Prefixes: vi+ava
    Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Used as a noun here.
वा (vā) - or, either...or
(indeclinable)
तव (tava) - your
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of tava
yuṣmad - your, of you
कर्मसु (karmasu) - in actions, in duties, in tasks
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of karman
karman - action, deed, duty, work, fate (karma)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
अनुष्ठिताः (anuṣṭhitāḥ) - appointed in tasks (engaged, appointed, performed, undertaken)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of anuṣṭhita
anuṣṭhita - performed, accomplished, engaged
Past Passive Participle
from anu-√sthā (to stand by, perform) + -ta suffix
Prefix: anu
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Agrees with lubdhāḥ, caurāḥ, etc.