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5,39

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-39, verse-36

अवलिप्तेषु मूर्खेषु रौद्रसाहसिकेषु च ।
तथैवापेतधर्मेषु न मैत्रीमाचरेद्बुधः ॥३६॥
36. avalipteṣu mūrkheṣu raudrasāhasikeṣu ca ,
tathaivāpetadharmeṣu na maitrīmācaredbudhaḥ.
36. avalipteṣu mūrkheṣu raudrasāhasikeṣu ca
tathaiva apetadharmeṣu na maitrīṃ ācaret budhaḥ
36. A wise person (budha) should not cultivate friendship (maitrī) with the arrogant, the foolish, the reckless, and similarly, with those who have deviated from their intrinsic nature (dharma).

Words meanings summery:

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  • अवलिप्तेषु (avalipteṣu) - with the arrogant (among the arrogant, among the proud, among those smeared with)
  • मूर्खेषु (mūrkheṣu) - with the foolish (among the foolish, among the ignorant)
  • रौद्रसाहसिकेषु (raudrasāhasikeṣu) - with the reckless (among the fierce and reckless, among the savage and daring)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • तथैव (tathaiva) - and similarly (just so, similarly, in the same way)
  • अपेतधर्मेषु (apetadharmeṣu) - with those who have deviated from their intrinsic nature (dharma) (among those who have abandoned their natural law/duty)
  • (na) - not, no, nor
  • मैत्रीं (maitrīṁ) - friendship (maitrī) (friendship, friendliness)
  • आचरेत् (ācaret) - should cultivate (one should practice, one should observe, one should behave)
  • बुधः (budhaḥ) - a wise person (budha) (a wise person, an intelligent person)

Words meanings and morphology

अवलिप्तेषु (avalipteṣu) - with the arrogant (among the arrogant, among the proud, among those smeared with)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of avalipta
avalipta - smeared, anointed, proud, arrogant, haughty
Past Passive Participle
from ava-√lip (to smear, to be proud)
Prefix: ava
Root: lip (class 6)
Note: Used as a noun here, referring to arrogant people.
मूर्खेषु (mūrkheṣu) - with the foolish (among the foolish, among the ignorant)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of mūrkha
mūrkha - foolish, stupid, ignorant, simpleton
Note: Used as a noun here, referring to foolish people.
रौद्रसाहसिकेषु (raudrasāhasikeṣu) - with the reckless (among the fierce and reckless, among the savage and daring)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of raudrasāhasika
raudrasāhasika - fierce and reckless, savage and daring
Compound type : tatpurusha/dvandva (raudra+sāhasika)
  • raudra – fierce, terrible, savage, dreadful
    adjective (masculine)
    from rudra (name of a god, 'howler')
  • sāhasika – reckless, daring, venturesome, audacious
    adjective (masculine)
    from sahasa (violence, rashness)
Note: Used as a noun here, referring to reckless people.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
तथैव (tathaiva) - and similarly (just so, similarly, in the same way)
(indeclinable)
Combination of tathā (thus) and eva (indeed, only)
अपेतधर्मेषु (apetadharmeṣu) - with those who have deviated from their intrinsic nature (dharma) (among those who have abandoned their natural law/duty)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of apetadharma
apetadharma - one who has abandoned duty/right conduct/natural law
Compound type : bahuvrihi (apeta+dharma)
  • apeta – gone away, departed, devoid of, free from
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from apa-√i (to go away)
    Prefix: apa
    Root: i (class 2)
  • dharma – natural law, duty, righteousness, virtue, custom, intrinsic nature
    noun (masculine)
    from root √dhṛ (to support, sustain)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Used as a noun here, referring to people who have abandoned their dharma.
(na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
मैत्रीं (maitrīṁ) - friendship (maitrī) (friendship, friendliness)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of maitrī
maitrī - friendship, friendliness, goodwill, benevolence
Derived from mitra (friend)
आचरेत् (ācaret) - should cultivate (one should practice, one should observe, one should behave)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of ā-car
Prefix: ā
Root: car (class 1)
बुधः (budhaḥ) - a wise person (budha) (a wise person, an intelligent person)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of budha
budha - wise, intelligent, learned, a wise man
from root √budh (to know, perceive)
Root: budh (class 1)