महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-51, verse-24

नाभिनन्दामि नृपते प्रैषमेतं मैवं कृथाः कुलनाशाद्बिभेमि ।
पुत्रैर्भिन्नैः कलहस्ते ध्रुवं स्यादेतच्छङ्के द्यूतकृते नरेन्द्र ॥२४॥

24. nābhinandāmi nṛpate praiṣametaṁ; maivaṁ kṛthāḥ kulanāśādbibhemi ,
putrairbhinnaiḥ kalahaste dhruvaṁ syā;detacchaṅke dyūtakṛte narendra.

24. na abhinandāmi nṛpate praiṣam etam
mā evam kṛthāḥ kulanāśāt bibhemi
putraiḥ bhinnaiḥ kalahaḥ te dhruvam
syāt etat śaṅke dyūtakṛte narendra

24. O King (nṛpate), I do not approve of this command. Do not do such a thing. I fear the destruction of the family. I apprehend that a quarrel will certainly arise for you from divided sons because of this gambling (dyūtakṛte), O King (narendra).

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• अभिनन्दामि (abhinandāmi) - I approve, I rejoice, I greet

• नृपते (nṛpate) - O king, O ruler

• प्रैषम् (praiṣam) - command, instruction, mission, sending

• एतम् (etam) - this (command) (this, this one)

• मा (mā) - do not, not

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

• कृथाः (kṛthāḥ) - you do, you make

• कुलनाशात् (kulanāśāt) - from the destruction of the family

• बिभेमि (bibhemi) - I fear, I am afraid

• पुत्रैः (putraiḥ) - by sons, with sons

• भिन्नैः (bhinnaiḥ) - divided, separated, broken, split

• कलहः (kalahaḥ) - quarrel, dispute, contention

• ते (te) - to you, for you, your

• ध्रुवम् (dhruvam) - certainly, surely, firm, constant

• स्यात् (syāt) - may be, would be, should be

• एतत् (etat) - this, this one

• शङ्के (śaṅke) - I fear, I apprehend, I suspect

• द्यूतकृते (dyūtakṛte) - for the sake of gambling, because of gambling

• नरेन्द्र (narendra) - O king, O lord of men

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अभिनन्दामि (abhinandāmi) - I approve, I rejoice, I greet

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of abhi-nand

Prefix: abhi

Root: nand (class 1)

नृपते (nṛpate) - O king, O ruler

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpati

nṛpati - king, lord of men

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pati)

• nṛ – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

प्रैषम् (praiṣam) - command, instruction, mission, sending

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of praiṣa

praiṣa - command, instruction, mission, sending

Nominalization

Root 'iṣ' (to send) with prefix 'pra', nominalized with 'ghañ' (a) suffix.

Prefix: pra

Root: iṣ (class 6)

एतम् (etam) - this (command) (this, this one)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

मा (mā) - do not, not

(indeclinable)

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

(indeclinable)

कृथाः (kṛthāḥ) - you do, you make

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, injunctive aorist (luṅ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

कुलनाशात् (kulanāśāt) - from the destruction of the family

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of kulanāśa

kulanāśa - destruction of the family

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (kula+nāśa)

• kula – family, lineage, clan
  noun (neuter)
• nāśa – destruction, loss, ruin
  noun (masculine)
  Root: naś (class 4)

बिभेमि (bibhemi) - I fear, I am afraid

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhī

Root: bhī (class 3)

पुत्रैः (putraiḥ) - by sons, with sons

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of putra

putra - son, child

भिन्नैः (bhinnaiḥ) - divided, separated, broken, split

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhinna

bhinna - divided, separated, broken, split

Past Passive Participle

Root 'bhid' (to break, divide) followed by 'kta' (ta) suffix.

Root: bhid (class 7)

कलहः (kalahaḥ) - quarrel, dispute, contention

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kalaha

kalaha - quarrel, dispute, contention, strife

ते (te) - to you, for you, your

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (singular)

Note: Can also be genitive or locative singular.

ध्रुवम् (dhruvam) - certainly, surely, firm, constant

(indeclinable)

Root: dhruv (class 1)

Note: Used adverbially here.

स्यात् (syāt) - may be, would be, should be

(verb)

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

Root: as (class 2)

एतत् (etat) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

शङ्के (śaṅke) - I fear, I apprehend, I suspect

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of śaṅk

Root: śaṅk (class 1)

द्यूतकृते (dyūtakṛte) - for the sake of gambling, because of gambling

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of dyūtakṛta

dyūtakṛta - done for gambling, on account of gambling

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (dyūta+kṛta)

• dyūta – gambling, game of dice
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle used as noun
  Root 'div' (to play, to throw) followed by 'kta' (ta) suffix.
  Root: div (class 4)
• kṛta – done, made, performed
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root 'kṛ' (to do, make) followed by 'kta' (ta) suffix. Here used nominally in the locative case to mean 'on account of'.
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

नरेन्द्र (narendra) - O king, O lord of men

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of narendra

narendra - king, lord of men

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (nṛ+indra)

• nṛ – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• indra – chief, lord, Indra
  noun (masculine)