महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-62, verse-27

तथैव तव पुत्रोऽयं पृथिवीमेक इच्छति ।
मधु पश्यति संमोहात्प्रपातं नानुपश्यति ॥२७॥

27. tathaiva tava putro'yaṁ pṛthivīmeka icchati ,
madhu paśyati saṁmohātprapātaṁ nānupaśyati.

27. tathā eva tava putraḥ ayam pṛthivīm ekam icchati
madhu paśyati saṃmohāt prapātam na anupaśyati

27. Just so, this son of yours desires only the earth. He sees the honey, but due to delusion, he does not perceive the precipice.

Words meanings summery:

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, certainly

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• पुत्रः (putraḥ) - Duryodhana, Dhṛtarāṣṭra's son (son)

• अयम् (ayam) - this (masculine)

• पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth, land, world

• एकम् (ekam) - only (modifying the desire for the earth) (one, single, alone, only)

• इच्छति (icchati) - desires, wishes, wants

• मधु (madhu) - honey, sweetness, nectar

• पश्यति (paśyati) - sees, observes, perceives

• संमोहात् (saṁmohāt) - from delusion, due to delusion, out of infatuation

• प्रपातम् (prapātam) - precipice, downfall, falling

• न (na) - not, no

• अनुपश्यति (anupaśyati) - does not perceive, does not observe, does not see

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, certainly

(indeclinable)

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (singular, informal)

पुत्रः (putraḥ) - Duryodhana, Dhṛtarāṣṭra's son (son)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

अयम् (ayam) - this (masculine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth, land, world

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī

pṛthivī - the earth, land, ground, world

एकम् (ekam) - only (modifying the desire for the earth) (one, single, alone, only)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of eka

eka - one, single, alone, unique, the same

Note: Used adverbially here.

इच्छति (icchati) - desires, wishes, wants

(verb)

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

Root: iṣ (class 6)

मधु (madhu) - honey, sweetness, nectar

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of madhu

madhu - honey, sweetness, nectar, sweet wine

पश्यति (paśyati) - sees, observes, perceives

(verb)

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

Derived from root 'dṛś' (to see), with present stem 'paśya'.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

संमोहात् (saṁmohāt) - from delusion, due to delusion, out of infatuation

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of saṃmoha

saṁmoha - delusion, infatuation, bewilderment, confusion

Derived from root 'muh' (to be confused, deluded) with prefix 'sam'.

Prefix: sam

Root: muh (class 4)

प्रपातम् (prapātam) - precipice, downfall, falling

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of prapāta

prapāta - precipice, cliff, downfall, fall, descent

Derived from root 'pat' (to fall) with prefix 'pra'.

Prefix: pra

Root: pat (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अनुपश्यति (anupaśyati) - does not perceive, does not observe, does not see

(verb)

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

Present stem 'paśya' from root 'dṛś' with prefix 'anu'.

Prefix: anu

Root: dṛś (class 1)