महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-30, verse-26

एवं हीनेषु व्रात्येषु बाह्लीकेषु दुरात्मसु ।
कश्चेतयानो निवसेन्मुहूर्तमपि मानवः ॥२६॥

26. evaṁ hīneṣu vrātyeṣu bāhlīkeṣu durātmasu ,
kaścetayāno nivasenmuhūrtamapi mānavaḥ.

26. evam hīneṣu vrātyeṣu bāhlīkeṣu durātmasu
kaḥ cetayānaḥ niveset muhūrtam api mānavaḥ

26. evam hīneṣu vrātyeṣu durātmasu bāhlīkeṣu
kaḥ cetayānaḥ mānavaḥ muhūrtam api niveset

26. Among such degraded, outcast, and evil-minded Bāhlīkas, what discerning human being would dwell even for a moment?

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

• हीनेषु (hīneṣu) - among the degraded, among the low

• व्रात्येषु (vrātyeṣu) - among the outcasts, among the renegades

• बाह्लीकेषु (bāhlīkeṣu) - among the Bāhlīkas

• दुरात्मसु (durātmasu) - among the evil-minded (Bāhlīkas) (among the wicked-minded, among the evil-souled)

• कः (kaḥ) - who?

• चेतयानः (cetayānaḥ) - thinking, discerning, being aware

• निवेसेत् (niveset) - would dwell, would live

• मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) - a moment, a short time

• अपि (api) - even, also

• मानवः (mānavaḥ) - a human being, man

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

(indeclinable)

हीनेषु (hīneṣu) - among the degraded, among the low

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of hīna

hīna - deficient, low, inferior, degraded, destitute

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root √hā (to abandon, to leave).

Root: hā (class 3)

व्रात्येषु (vrātyeṣu) - among the outcasts, among the renegades

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of vrātya

vrātya - an outcast, one who has lost caste, a degraded person

बाह्लीकेषु (bāhlīkeṣu) - among the Bāhlīkas

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of bāhlīka

bāhlīka - a native or inhabitant of Bāhlīka (Balkh, Bactria), a derogatory term for a certain people/tribe

दुरात्मसु (durātmasu) - among the evil-minded (Bāhlīkas) (among the wicked-minded, among the evil-souled)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of durātman

durātman - evil-minded, wicked, depraved

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dur+ātman)

• dur – bad, evil, difficult
  upasarga/prefix
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature (ātman)
  noun (masculine)

कः (kaḥ) - who?

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

चेतयानः (cetayānaḥ) - thinking, discerning, being aware

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of cetayāna

cetayāna - thinking, perceiving, discerning, being conscious

Present Middle Participle (from causative)

Derived from the root √cit (to perceive, to understand), specifically its causative form cetay-.

Root: cit (class 10)

निवेसेत् (niveset) - would dwell, would live

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of nivas

Optative mood, third person singular, active voice. Formed from root √vas (to dwell) with prefix ni.

Prefix: ni

Root: vas (class 1)

मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) - a moment, a short time

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of muhūrta

muhūrta - a moment, an instant, a short period of time

Note: Used adverbially to indicate duration.

अपि (api) - even, also

(indeclinable)

मानवः (mānavaḥ) - a human being, man

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mānava

mānava - a human being, man, descendant of Manu