महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-35, verse-38

मानाग्निहोत्रमुत मानमौनं मानेनाधीतमुत मानयज्ञः ।
एतानि चत्वार्यभयंकराणि भयं प्रयच्छन्त्ययथाकृतानि ॥३८॥

38. mānāgnihotramuta mānamaunaṁ; mānenādhītamuta mānayajñaḥ ,
etāni catvāryabhayaṁkarāṇi; bhayaṁ prayacchantyayathākṛtāni.

38. mānāgnihotram uta mānamaunam mānena adhītam uta mānayajñaḥ
etāni catvāri abhayaṃkarāṇi bhayam prayacchanti ayathākṛtāni

38. mānāgnihotram uta mānamaunam mānena adhītam uta mānayajñaḥ
etāni catvāri abhayaṃkarāṇi ayathākṛtāni bhayam prayacchanti

38. The mental fire ritual (agnihotra), mental silence, study undertaken mentally, and the mental Vedic ritual (yajña) – these four, which are meant to provide safety, instead bring fear if not performed correctly.

Words meanings summery:

• मानाग्निहोत्रम् (mānāgnihotram) - mental fire-ritual

• उत (uta) - and, also

• मानमौनम् (mānamaunam) - mental silence

• मानेन (mānena) - by mental (effort/understanding), mentally

• अधीतम् (adhītam) - studied, learned

• उत (uta) - and, also

• मानयज्ञः (mānayajñaḥ) - mental Vedic ritual (yajña)

• एतानि (etāni) - these

• चत्वारि (catvāri) - four

• अभयंकराणि (abhayaṁkarāṇi) - fear-dispelling, conferring safety

• भयम् (bhayam) - fear

• प्रयच्छन्ति (prayacchanti) - they give, they bestow

• अयथाकृतानि (ayathākṛtāni) - improperly performed, not done according to rules

Words meanings and morphology

मानाग्निहोत्रम् (mānāgnihotram) - mental fire-ritual

(noun)

neuter, singular of mānāgnihotra

mānāgnihotra - mental fire-ritual, an agnihotra performed mentally

Compound type : karmadhāraya (māna+agnihotra)

• māna – mind, thought, mental
  noun (neuter)
• agnihotra – fire ritual, daily Vedic fire ceremony
  noun (neuter)

उत (uta) - and, also

(indeclinable)

मानमौनम् (mānamaunam) - mental silence

(noun)

neuter, singular of mānamauna

mānamauna - mental silence

Compound type : karmadhāraya (māna+mauna)

• māna – mind, thought, mental
  noun (neuter)
• mauna – silence, state of being a muni (sage)
  noun (neuter)

मानेन (mānena) - by mental (effort/understanding), mentally

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of māna

māna - mind, thought, respect, estimation

अधीतम् (adhītam) - studied, learned

(adjective)

neuter, singular of adhīta

adhīta - studied, learned, read

Past Passive Participle

From prefix adhi- + root i (to go/study), suffix -kta (ta)

Prefix: adhi

Root: i (class 2)

उत (uta) - and, also

(indeclinable)

मानयज्ञः (mānayajñaḥ) - mental Vedic ritual (yajña)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mānayajña

mānayajña - mental Vedic ritual, an offering performed mentally

Compound type : karmadhāraya (māna+yajña)

• māna – mind, thought, mental
  noun (neuter)
• yajña – Vedic ritual, offering, sacrifice
  noun (masculine)
  Root: yaj (class 1)

एतानि (etāni) - these

(pronoun)

neuter, plural of etat

etat - this, these

चत्वारि (catvāri) - four

(numeral)

अभयंकराणि (abhayaṁkarāṇi) - fear-dispelling, conferring safety

(adjective)

neuter, plural of abhayaṃkara

abhayaṁkara - fear-dispelling, conferring safety, causing fearlessness

Compound type : upapada tatpurusha (abhaya+kara)

• abhaya – fearlessness, safety
  noun (neuter)
• kara – making, causing, performing
  adjective (neuter)
  kṛt-suffix
  Derived from root kṛ (to do, make) with suffix -a
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

भयम् (bhayam) - fear

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, dread, danger

Root: bhī (class 3)

प्रयच्छन्ति (prayacchanti) - they give, they bestow

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of prayach

Derived from pra- + root yam (to give, restrain), present stem yach

Prefix: pra

Root: yam (class 1)

अयथाकृतानि (ayathākṛtāni) - improperly performed, not done according to rules

(adjective)

neuter, plural of ayathākṛta

ayathākṛta - improperly done, not performed as it should be

Past Passive Participle

Compound of a- (not), yathā (as, according to), kṛta (done)

Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+yathā+kṛta)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• yathā – as, like, according to
  indeclinable
• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root kṛ (to do, make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)