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3,46

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-46, verse-4

प्रमत्तो ग्राम्यधर्मेषु मन्दात्मा पापनिश्चयः ।
मम पुत्रः सुदुर्बुद्धिः पृथिवीं घातयिष्यति ॥४॥
4. pramatto grāmyadharmeṣu mandātmā pāpaniścayaḥ ,
mama putraḥ sudurbuddhiḥ pṛthivīṁ ghātayiṣyati.
4. pramattaḥ grāmyadharmeṣu mandātmā pāpaniścayaḥ
mama putraḥ sudurbuddhiḥ pṛthivīm ghātayiṣyati
4. My son, negligent concerning sensuous acts, dull-witted, resolved on committing sin, and extremely evil-minded, will cause the earth to be destroyed.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रमत्तः (pramattaḥ) - heedless, negligent, intoxicated, careless
  • ग्राम्यधर्मेषु (grāmyadharmeṣu) - in sensuous acts, in worldly pleasures, in village customs
  • मन्दात्मा (mandātmā) - dull-witted, slow-minded, stupid
  • पापनिश्चयः (pāpaniścayaḥ) - resolved on sin, wicked intentions, determined to commit sin
  • मम (mama) - my, of me
  • पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son
  • सुदुर्बुद्धिः (sudurbuddhiḥ) - extremely evil-minded, very foolish
  • पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth
  • घातयिष्यति (ghātayiṣyati) - will cause to be destroyed, will destroy

Words meanings and morphology

प्रमत्तः (pramattaḥ) - heedless, negligent, intoxicated, careless
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pramatta
pramatta - heedless, careless, negligent, intoxicated, mad
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'mad' (to be intoxicated, rejoice) with upasarga 'pra' and the suffix 'kta' (pp.p.). 'mad' changes to 'matta'.
Prefix: pra
Root: mad (class 4)
ग्राम्यधर्मेषु (grāmyadharmeṣu) - in sensuous acts, in worldly pleasures, in village customs
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of grāmyadharma
grāmyadharma - worldly pleasure, sensuous act, village custom/duty
Compound type : tatpurusha (grāmya+dharma)
  • grāmya – of the village, rustic, sensuous, worldly
    adjective (masculine)
    Derived from grāma (village) with suffix -ya.
  • dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness, virtue, religion, custom
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
मन्दात्मा (mandātmā) - dull-witted, slow-minded, stupid
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mandātman
mandātman - dull-witted, slow-minded, stupid, weak-minded
Compound type : bahuvrihi (manda+ātman)
  • manda – dull, slow, lazy, sluggish, faint
    adjective (masculine)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature, mind, life-breath
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'putraḥ'.
पापनिश्चयः (pāpaniścayaḥ) - resolved on sin, wicked intentions, determined to commit sin
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pāpaniścaya
pāpaniścaya - one whose resolve is evil, firm in sin, determined on sin
Compound type : bahuvrihi (pāpa+niścaya)
  • pāpa – evil, wicked, sin, bad, malevolent
    noun (neuter)
  • niścaya – determination, resolve, certainty, conclusion
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root 'ci' (to gather) with upasarga 'nis' and suffix 'ac'.
    Prefix: nis
    Root: ci (class 5)
Note: Qualifies 'putraḥ'.
मम (mama) - my, of me
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
Root form 'asmad' (I).
Note: Possessive form of 'I'.
पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son, child
Note: Subject of the sentence.
सुदुर्बुद्धिः (sudurbuddhiḥ) - extremely evil-minded, very foolish
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sudurbuddhi
sudurbuddhi - very evil-minded, extremely foolish
Compound of 'su-' (intensifier), 'dur-' (bad, difficult), and 'buddhi' (intellect, mind).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+dur+buddhi)
  • su – good, well, excellent, exceedingly
    indeclinable
  • dur – bad, evil, difficult, ill
    indeclinable
  • buddhi – intellect, understanding, mind, reason
    noun (feminine)
    Derived from root 'budh' (to know, understand) with suffix 'ti'.
    Root: budh (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'putraḥ'.
पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī
pṛthivī - the earth, ground, land
Note: Object of 'ghātayiṣyati'.
घातयिष्यति (ghātayiṣyati) - will cause to be destroyed, will destroy
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of ghātaya
Causative
Causative form of root 'han' (to strike, kill).
Root: han (class 2)