महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-34, verse-25

पितृपैतामहं राज्यं प्राप्तवान्स्वेन तेजसा ।
वायुरभ्रमिवासाद्य भ्रंशयत्यनये स्थितः ॥२५॥

25. pitṛpaitāmahaṁ rājyaṁ prāptavānsvena tejasā ,
vāyurabhramivāsādya bhraṁśayatyanaye sthitaḥ.

25. pitṛpaitāmaham rājyam prāptavān svena tejasā
vāyuḥ abhram iva āsādya bhraṃśayati anaye sthitaḥ

25. One who has obtained an ancestral kingdom through his own prowess, but then acts in an unrighteous manner, will destroy it, just as the wind disperses a cloud.

Words meanings summery:

• पितृपैतामहम् (pitṛpaitāmaham) - ancestral, inherited from father and grandfather

• राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, sovereignty, reign

• प्राप्तवान् (prāptavān) - he obtained, having obtained

• स्वेन (svena) - by his own, with his own

• तेजसा (tejasā) - by brilliance, by power, by energy, by prowess

• वायुः (vāyuḥ) - wind, air

• अभ्रम् (abhram) - cloud, sky

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached, having attacked, having obtained

• भ्रंशयति (bhraṁśayati) - causes to fall, destroys, scatters, disperses

• अनये (anaye) - in misconduct, in injustice, in wrong policy

• स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - situated, abiding, being, standing

Words meanings and morphology

पितृपैतामहम् (pitṛpaitāmaham) - ancestral, inherited from father and grandfather

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pitṛpaitāmaha

pitṛpaitāmaha - ancestral, inherited from father and grandfather

Note: Agrees with rājyam.

राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, sovereignty, reign

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rājya

rājya - kingdom, sovereignty, rule

Root: rāj (class 1)

Note: Object of prāptavān.

प्राप्तवान् (prāptavān) - he obtained, having obtained

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prāptavat

prāptavat - one who has obtained, having obtained

Past Active Participle

Derived from pra-āp (to obtain), with suffix -tavat

Prefixes: pra+ā

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Past Active Participle used predicatively.

स्वेन (svena) - by his own, with his own

(pronoun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of sva

sva - own, oneself

Note: Agrees with tejasā.

तेजसा (tejasā) - by brilliance, by power, by energy, by prowess

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tejas

tejas - brilliance, energy, power, prowess, spiritual power

Root: tij

वायुः (vāyuḥ) - wind, air

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyu

vāyu - wind, air, god of wind

Root: vā (class 2)

Note: Subject of bhraṃśayati in the simile.

अभ्रम् (abhram) - cloud, sky

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of abhra

abhra - cloud, sky

Note: Object of āsādya (implicitly).

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached, having attacked, having obtained

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from ā-sad (to approach, attack), with suffix -ya (after prefix)

Prefix: ā

Root: sad (class 1)

भ्रंशयति (bhraṁśayati) - causes to fall, destroys, scatters, disperses

(verb)

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

Causative of bhraṃś (to fall)

Root: bhraṃś (class 1)

Note: Causative form.

अनये (anaye) - in misconduct, in injustice, in wrong policy

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of anaya

anaya - misconduct, injustice, impolicy, mismanagement

Derived from 'a' (negation) and 'naya' (conduct, policy)

स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - situated, abiding, being, standing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita

sthita - standing, situated, being, existing

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root sthā (to stand)

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Past Passive Participle acting as a predicate adjective.