महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-44, verse-8

गुरुं शिष्यो नित्यमभिमन्यमानः स्वाध्यायमिच्छेच्छुचिरप्रमत्तः ।
मानं न कुर्यान्न दधीत रोषमेष प्रथमो ब्रह्मचर्यस्य पादः ॥८॥

8. guruṁ śiṣyo nityamabhimanyamānaḥ; svādhyāyamicchecchucirapramattaḥ ,
mānaṁ na kuryānna dadhīta roṣa;meṣa prathamo brahmacaryasya pādaḥ.

8. gurum śiṣyaḥ nityam abhimanyamānaḥ
svādhyāyam icchet śuciḥ apramattaḥ
mānam na kuryāt na dadhīta roṣam
eṣaḥ prathamaḥ brahmacaryasya pādaḥ

8. A student (śiṣya), always respecting the teacher (guru), and being pure and vigilant, should desire self-study (svādhyāya). He should not entertain pride or harbor anger. This is the first part (pāda) of student life (brahmacarya).

Words meanings summery:

• गुरुम् (gurum) - teacher, preceptor (guru)

• शिष्यः (śiṣyaḥ) - student, disciple

• नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly

• अभिमन्यमानः (abhimanyamānaḥ) - respecting, honoring, considering oneself

• स्वाध्यायम् (svādhyāyam) - self-study, study of sacred texts (svādhyāya)

• इच्छेत् (icchet) - one should desire, he should wish

• शुचिः (śuciḥ) - pure, clean, virtuous

• अप्रमत्तः (apramattaḥ) - vigilant, attentive, not careless

• मानम् (mānam) - honor, pride, ego

• न (na) - not, no

• कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - one should do, one should make

• न (na) - not, no

• दधीत (dadhīta) - one should hold, one should bear, one should place

• रोषम् (roṣam) - anger, wrath, passion

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, he

• प्रथमः (prathamaḥ) - first, foremost

• ब्रह्मचर्यस्य (brahmacaryasya) - of student life, of brahmacarya

• पादः (pādaḥ) - part, quarter (foot, quarter, part, step)

Words meanings and morphology

गुरुम् (gurum) - teacher, preceptor (guru)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of guru

guru - teacher, preceptor, heavy, venerable

शिष्यः (śiṣyaḥ) - student, disciple

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śiṣya

śiṣya - student, disciple

नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly

(indeclinable)

अभिमन्यमानः (abhimanyamānaḥ) - respecting, honoring, considering oneself

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of abhi-man

abhi-man - to respect, to honor, to think highly of, to consider

Present Middle Participle

Prefix: abhi

Root: man (class 4)

स्वाध्यायम् (svādhyāyam) - self-study, study of sacred texts (svādhyāya)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of svādhyāya

svādhyāya - self-study, study of the Vedas/sacred texts

इच्छेत् (icchet) - one should desire, he should wish

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of iṣ

Root: iṣ (class 6)

शुचिः (śuciḥ) - pure, clean, virtuous

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śuci

śuci - pure, clean, virtuous

अप्रमत्तः (apramattaḥ) - vigilant, attentive, not careless

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of apramatta

apramatta - vigilant, attentive, not careless

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+pramatta)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• pramatta – careless, inattentive, intoxicated
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Prefix: pra
  Root: mad

मानम् (mānam) - honor, pride, ego

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of māna

māna - honor, pride, respect, ego, measurement

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - one should do, one should make

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

दधीत (dadhīta) - one should hold, one should bear, one should place

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, optative (liṅ) of dhā

Root: dhā (class 3)

रोषम् (roṣam) - anger, wrath, passion

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of roṣa

roṣa - anger, wrath, passion

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, he, she, it

प्रथमः (prathamaḥ) - first, foremost

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prathama

prathama - first, foremost, chief

ब्रह्मचर्यस्य (brahmacaryasya) - of student life, of brahmacarya

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of brahmacarya

brahmacarya - student life, celibacy, conduct relating to Brahman

पादः (pādaḥ) - part, quarter (foot, quarter, part, step)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāda

pāda - foot, quarter, part, step, line of verse