महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-10, verse-2

नैतद्रोचयते भीष्मो न द्रोणो विदुरो न च ।
गान्धारी नेच्छति द्यूतं तच्च मोहात्प्रवर्तितम् ॥२॥

2. naitadrocayate bhīṣmo na droṇo viduro na ca ,
gāndhārī necchati dyūtaṁ tacca mohātpravartitam.

2. na etat rocayate bhīṣmaḥ na droṇaḥ viduraḥ na ca
gāndhārī na icchati dyūtam tat ca mohāt pravartitam

2. Neither Bhishma, nor Drona, nor Vidura approve of this. Gandhari also does not desire the gambling, and indeed, it was instigated out of delusion (moha).

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• एतत् (etat) - this

• रोचयते (rocayate) - he approves, he likes, he desires

• भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma

• न (na) - not, nor

• द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona

• विदुरः (viduraḥ) - Vidura

• न (na) - not, nor

• च (ca) - and, also

• गान्धारी (gāndhārī) - Gandhari

• न (na) - not, no

• इच्छति (icchati) - she desires, she wishes

• द्यूतम् (dyūtam) - gambling, dice-game

• तत् (tat) - that, it

• च (ca) - and, also, indeed

• मोहात् (mohāt) - out of delusion (moha) (from delusion, due to ignorance)

• प्रवर्तितम् (pravartitam) - initiated, commenced, set in motion

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

Note: Refers to the gambling.

रोचयते (rocayate) - he approves, he likes, he desires

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of ruc

Present Tense

Root ruc (to shine, to please) in causative present middle voice 3rd singular.

Root: ruc (class 1)

भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhishma (proper noun)

न (na) - not, nor

(indeclinable)

Note: Used as a negative conjunction 'nor'.

द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Drona (proper noun)

विदुरः (viduraḥ) - Vidura

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vidura

vidura - Vidura (proper noun)

न (na) - not, nor

(indeclinable)

Note: Used as a negative conjunction 'nor'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

गान्धारी (gāndhārī) - Gandhari

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gāndhārī

gāndhārī - Gandhari (proper noun)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

इच्छति (icchati) - she desires, she wishes

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of iṣ

Present Tense

Root iṣ (to wish) in present active 3rd singular.

Root: iṣ (class 6)

द्यूतम् (dyūtam) - gambling, dice-game

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dyūta

dyūta - gambling, dice-game

Derived from root div (to play with dice).

Root: div (class 4)

तत् (tat) - that, it

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the gambling.

च (ca) - and, also, indeed

(indeclinable)

Note: Used here for emphasis 'and indeed'.

मोहात् (mohāt) - out of delusion (moha) (from delusion, due to ignorance)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of moha

moha - delusion, infatuation, ignorance, bewilderment

Derived from root muh (to be bewildered, confused).

Root: muh (class 4)

प्रवर्तितम् (pravartitam) - initiated, commenced, set in motion

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pravartita

pravartita - initiated, commenced, set in motion, instigated

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root vṛt (to turn, exist) with prefix pra and causative suffix -i, then past passive participle suffix -ta.

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'tat' (the gambling).