महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-6, verse-15

न श्रेयसे नीयतेऽजातशत्रो स्त्री श्रोत्रियस्येव गृहे प्रदुष्टा ।
ब्रुवन्न रुच्यै भरतर्षभस्य पतिः कुमार्या इव षष्टिवर्षः ॥१५॥

15. na śreyase nīyate'jātaśatro; strī śrotriyasyeva gṛhe praduṣṭā ,
bruvanna rucyai bharatarṣabhasya; patiḥ kumāryā iva ṣaṣṭivarṣaḥ.

15. na śreyase nīyate ajātaśatro strī
śrotriyasya iva gṛhe praduṣṭā
bruvan na rucyai bharatarṣabhasya
patiḥ kumāryāḥ iva ṣaṣṭivarṣaḥ

15. "O Ajātaśatru (one whose enemies are unborn), [Dhṛtarāṣṭra's actions] do not lead to welfare, just as an unchaste wife in the house of a Vedic scholar does not lead to well-being. My words, when I speak them, do not please the Bull of Bhārata (Dhṛtarāṣṭra), just as a sixty-year-old husband does not appeal to a young girl."

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not

• श्रेयसे (śreyase) - for welfare, for the good

• नीयते (nīyate) - is led, is guided

• अजातशत्रो (ajātaśatro) - O Yudhiṣṭhira (O one whose enemies are unborn)

• स्त्री (strī) - woman, wife

• श्रोत्रियस्य (śrotriyasya) - of a Vedic scholar, of one learned in the Vedas

• इव (iva) - like, as, just as

• गृहे (gṛhe) - in the house

• प्रदुष्टा (praduṣṭā) - unchaste, corrupt, spoiled

• ब्रुवन् (bruvan) - speaking, while speaking

• न (na) - not

• रुच्यै (rucyai) - for pleasure, for delight, for liking

• भरतर्षभस्य (bharatarṣabhasya) - of Dhṛtarāṣṭra (of the Bull of Bhārata)

• पतिः (patiḥ) - husband, master

• कुमार्याः (kumāryāḥ) - of a young girl, of a virgin

• इव (iva) - like, as, just as

• षष्टिवर्षः (ṣaṣṭivarṣaḥ) - sixty-year-old

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

श्रेयसे (śreyase) - for welfare, for the good

(noun)

Dative, neuter, singular of śreyas

śreyas - better, best, good, auspicious, welfare, ultimate good

नीयते (nīyate) - is led, is guided

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (Lat) of nīyate

Present Tense Passive

Root 'nī' in Lat-lakāra (present tense), 3rd person singular, passive voice

Root: nī (class 1)

अजातशत्रो (ajātaśatro) - O Yudhiṣṭhira (O one whose enemies are unborn)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of ajātaśatru

ajātaśatru - one whose enemies are not born, having no enemies, Yudhiṣṭhira

Bahuvrihi compound: a + jāta + śatru

Compound type : bahuvrihi (ajāta+śatru)

• ajāta – not born, unborn
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Negative particle 'a-' + PPP of root 'jan' (to be born)
  Root: jan (class 4)
• śatru – enemy, rival
  noun (masculine)

स्त्री (strī) - woman, wife

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of strī

strī - woman, female, wife

श्रोत्रियस्य (śrotriyasya) - of a Vedic scholar, of one learned in the Vedas

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of śrotriya

śrotriya - one versed in the Śruti (Vedas), a learned Brāhmaṇa

Derived from Śruti

इव (iva) - like, as, just as

(indeclinable)

गृहे (gṛhe) - in the house

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of gṛha

gṛha - house, home, dwelling

प्रदुष्टा (praduṣṭā) - unchaste, corrupt, spoiled

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of praduṣṭa

praduṣṭa - corrupted, spoiled, wicked, unchaste

Past Passive Participle

PPP of root 'duṣ' (to be corrupted) with upasarga 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: duṣ (class 4)

ब्रुवन् (bruvan) - speaking, while speaking

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bruvat

bruvat - speaking, saying

Present Active Participle

PAP of root 'brū' (to speak)

Root: brū (class 2)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

रुच्यै (rucyai) - for pleasure, for delight, for liking

(noun)

Dative, feminine, singular of ruci

ruci - light, luster, beauty, pleasure, liking

Root: ruc (class 1)

भरतर्षभस्य (bharatarṣabhasya) - of Dhṛtarāṣṭra (of the Bull of Bhārata)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bharatarṣabha

bharatarṣabha - bull of the Bharatas, best of the Bharatas (an epithet)

Tatpuruṣa compound

Compound type : tatpurusha (bharata+ṛṣabha)

• bharata – descendant of Bharata, a king
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, best, excellent
  noun (masculine)

पतिः (patiḥ) - husband, master

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pati

pati - master, lord, owner, husband

कुमार्याः (kumāryāḥ) - of a young girl, of a virgin

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of kumārī

kumārī - young girl, maiden, virgin, daughter

इव (iva) - like, as, just as

(indeclinable)

षष्टिवर्षः (ṣaṣṭivarṣaḥ) - sixty-year-old

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ṣaṣṭivarṣa

ṣaṣṭivarṣa - sixty years old, aged sixty

Bahuvrihi compound: ṣaṣṭi + varṣa

Compound type : bahuvrihi (ṣaṣṭi+varṣa)

• ṣaṣṭi – sixty
  noun (feminine)
• varṣa – year, rain
  noun (neuter)