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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-2, verse-61

शिश्नोदरकृतेऽप्राज्ञः करोति विघसं बहु ।
मोहरागसमाक्रान्त इन्द्रियार्थवशानुगः ॥६१॥
61. śiśnodarakṛte'prājñaḥ karoti vighasaṁ bahu ,
moharāgasamākrānta indriyārthavaśānugaḥ.
61. śiśnodarakṛte aprājñaḥ karoti vighasam bahu
| moharāgasamākrāntaḥ indriyārthavaśānugaḥ
61. An unwise person (aprājña), for the sake of sexual pleasure and gratifying the belly, procures much 'remnant food' (vighasa). He is overcome by delusion (moha) and passion (rāga), being subservient to the objects of the senses.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • शिश्नोदरकृते (śiśnodarakṛte) - for the satisfaction of base physical desires (for the sake of the penis and belly (sexual pleasure and food))
  • अप्राज्ञः (aprājñaḥ) - ignorant, unwise, foolish person
  • करोति (karoti) - procures (food) (does, makes, performs, procures)
  • विघसम् (vighasam) - improper food acquired for selfish desires (remnants of food, improper food)
  • बहु (bahu) - much, many, abundant
  • मोहरागसमाक्रान्तः (moharāgasamākrāntaḥ) - overcome by delusion and passion/attachment
  • इन्द्रियार्थवशानुगः (indriyārthavaśānugaḥ) - subservient to the objects of the senses

Words meanings and morphology

शिश्नोदरकृते (śiśnodarakṛte) - for the satisfaction of base physical desires (for the sake of the penis and belly (sexual pleasure and food))
(indeclinable)
From śiśnodara + kṛta. Used adverbially.
Compound type : tatpurusha (śiśna+udara+kṛta)
  • śiśna – penis, male organ
    noun (neuter)
    Root: śiś
  • udara – belly, stomach
    noun (neuter)
  • kṛta – done, made, performed
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root KṚ (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Compounds like this often take a locative ending to form an adverbial phrase meaning 'for the sake of'.
अप्राज्ञः (aprājñaḥ) - ignorant, unwise, foolish person
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aprājña
aprājña - ignorant, unwise, foolish
From a- (negation) + prājña
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+prājña)
  • a – not, un-, in-, without
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • prājña – wise, intelligent, knowing, intelligent person
    adjective (masculine)
    From pra- + jñā (to know)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Subject of 'karoti'.
करोति (karoti) - procures (food) (does, makes, performs, procures)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
विघसम् (vighasam) - improper food acquired for selfish desires (remnants of food, improper food)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vighasa
vighasa - remnants of food, what is left after others have eaten, improper food
From vi- + ghas (to eat)
Prefix: vi
Root: ghas (class 1)
Note: Object of 'karoti'.
बहु (bahu) - much, many, abundant
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bahu
bahu - much, many, abundant, numerous
मोहरागसमाक्रान्तः (moharāgasamākrāntaḥ) - overcome by delusion and passion/attachment
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of moharāgasamākrānta
moharāgasamākrānta - attacked/overcome by delusion (moha) and passion (rāga)
From moha + rāga + samākrānta
Compound type : tatpurusha (moha+rāga+samākrānta)
  • moha – delusion, confusion, infatuation
    noun (masculine)
    From root MUH (to be deluded, confused)
    Root: muh (class 4)
  • rāga – color, hue, passion, affection, attachment
    noun (masculine)
    From root RAÑJ (to color, delight)
    Root: rañj (class 1)
  • samākrānta – overcome, invaded, attacked
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From sam- + ā- + root KRAM (to step, stride)
    Prefixes: sam+ā
    Root: kram (class 1)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject (aprājñaḥ).
इन्द्रियार्थवशानुगः (indriyārthavaśānugaḥ) - subservient to the objects of the senses
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of indriyārthavaśānuga
indriyārthavaśānuga - following the sway of sense objects, subject to sense objects
From indriyārtha + vaśa + anuga
Compound type : bahuvrihi (indriya+artha+vaśa+anuga)
  • indriya – sense organ, faculty of sense
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from Indra (lord of senses)
  • artha – object, purpose, meaning, wealth
    noun (masculine)
    From root Ṛ (to go, reach)
    Root: ṛ (class 1)
  • vaśa – will, power, control, subjection
    noun (masculine)
    From root VAŚ (to wish, desire)
    Root: vaś (class 2)
  • anuga – following, going after, subservient
    adjective (masculine)
    From anu- + root GAM (to go)
    Prefix: anu
    Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject (aprājñaḥ).