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5,128

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-128, verse-15

पुरा विकुर्वते मूढाः पापात्मानः समागताः ।
धर्षिताः काममन्युभ्यां क्रोधलोभवशानुगाः ॥१५॥
15. purā vikurvate mūḍhāḥ pāpātmānaḥ samāgatāḥ ,
dharṣitāḥ kāmamanyubhyāṁ krodhalobhavaśānugāḥ.
15. purā vikurvate mūḍhāḥ pāpātmānaḥ samāgatāḥ
dharṣitāḥ kāmamanyubhyām krodhalobhavaśānugāḥ
15. purā samāgatāḥ mūḍhāḥ pāpātmānaḥ kāmamanyubhyām
dharṣitāḥ krodhalobhavaśānugāḥ vikurvate
15. In the past, foolish and wicked individuals, who had gathered together, committed improper deeds. They were overpowered by desire and rage, succumbing to the control of anger and greed.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पुरा (purā) - formerly, in the past, previously
  • विकुर्वते (vikurvate) - they committed improper deeds (they act improperly, they perform wrongly, they transform)
  • मूढाः (mūḍhāḥ) - foolish individuals (foolish ones, deluded ones)
  • पापात्मानः (pāpātmānaḥ) - wicked individuals (evil-souled ones, wicked-minded ones)
  • समागताः (samāgatāḥ) - who had gathered together (assembled, gathered, arrived)
  • धर्षिताः (dharṣitāḥ) - overpowered (overpowered, assailed, harassed, agitated)
  • काममन्युभ्याम् (kāmamanyubhyām) - by desire and rage (by desire and wrath)
  • क्रोधलोभवशानुगाः (krodhalobhavaśānugāḥ) - succumbing to the control of anger and greed (following the sway of anger and greed, submitting to anger and greed)

Words meanings and morphology

पुरा (purā) - formerly, in the past, previously
(indeclinable)
विकुर्वते (vikurvate) - they committed improper deeds (they act improperly, they perform wrongly, they transform)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of vikṛ
present third person plural middle voice
From prefix vi- and root kṛ (class 8, 'to do, to make')
Prefix: vi
Root: kṛ (class 8)
मूढाः (mūḍhāḥ) - foolish individuals (foolish ones, deluded ones)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mūḍha
mūḍha - foolish, stupid, bewildered, deluded
Past Passive Participle
From root muh (to be bewildered, confused)
Root: muh (class 4)
Note: functions as a noun here
पापात्मानः (pāpātmānaḥ) - wicked individuals (evil-souled ones, wicked-minded ones)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pāpātman
pāpātman - evil-souled, wicked-minded
Compound type : bahuvrihi (pāpa+ātman)
  • pāpa – evil, bad, wicked; sin
    noun (neuter)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, individual consciousness (ātman)
    noun (masculine)
Note: functions as a noun here
समागताः (samāgatāḥ) - who had gathered together (assembled, gathered, arrived)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of samāgata
samāgata - come together, assembled, arrived
Past Passive Participle
From prefix sam- + ā- and root gam (to go)
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: functions as a noun here
धर्षिताः (dharṣitāḥ) - overpowered (overpowered, assailed, harassed, agitated)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dharṣita
dharṣita - overpowered, assailed, harassed, humiliated
Past Passive Participle
From root dhṛṣ (to be bold, to dare, to assault)
Root: dhṛṣ (class 1)
Note: functions as an adjective modifying the preceding nouns
काममन्युभ्याम् (kāmamanyubhyām) - by desire and rage (by desire and wrath)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, dual of kāmamanyu
kāmamanyu - desire and wrath (dvandva compound)
Compound type : dvandva (kāma+manyu)
  • kāma – desire, wish, lust
    noun (masculine)
  • manyu – wrath, anger, rage
    noun (masculine)
क्रोधलोभवशानुगाः (krodhalobhavaśānugāḥ) - succumbing to the control of anger and greed (following the sway of anger and greed, submitting to anger and greed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of krodhalobhavaśānuga
krodhalobhavaśānuga - following the sway of anger and greed; subject to anger and greed
Compound type : tatpurusha (krodha+lobha+vaśa+anuga)
  • krodha – anger, wrath
    noun (masculine)
  • lobha – greed, covetousness
    noun (masculine)
  • vaśa – power, control, sway, submission
    noun (masculine)
  • anuga – following, accompanying, subject to
    adjective (masculine)
    agent noun from anu-gam
    From prefix anu- and root gam (to go)
    Prefix: anu
    Root: gam (class 1)
Note: functions as an adjective modifying the preceding nouns