महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-15, verse-28

भूमिं भित्त्वौषधीश्छित्त्वा वृक्षादीनण्डजान्पशून् ।
मनुष्यास्तन्वते यज्ञांस्ते स्वर्गं प्राप्नुवन्ति च ॥२८॥

28. bhūmiṁ bhittvauṣadhīśchittvā vṛkṣādīnaṇḍajānpaśūn ,
manuṣyāstanvate yajñāṁste svargaṁ prāpnuvanti ca.

28. bhūmim bhittvā oṣadhīḥ chittvā vṛkṣādīn aṇḍajān paśūn
manuṣyāḥ tanvate yajñān te svargam prāpnuvanti ca

28. manuṣyāḥ bhūmim bhittvā oṣadhīḥ chittvā vṛkṣādīn
aṇḍajān paśūn ca yajñān tanvate te svargam prāpnuvanti

28. Humans, having dug up the earth, cut down herbs, trees and similar plants, egg-born creatures, and other animals, perform Vedic rituals (yajña), and thereby attain heaven.

Words meanings summery:

• भूमिम् (bhūmim) - the earth (earth, ground, land)

• भित्त्वा (bhittvā) - having dug up (having split, having broken, having dug up)

• ओषधीः (oṣadhīḥ) - herbs (herbs, plants, medicinal plants)

• छित्त्वा (chittvā) - having cut down (having cut, having severed)

• वृक्षादीन् (vṛkṣādīn) - trees and similar (plants) (trees and others, including trees)

• अण्डजान् (aṇḍajān) - egg-born creatures (egg-born, oviparous creatures)

• पशून् (paśūn) - animals (animals, beasts, cattle)

• मनुष्याः (manuṣyāḥ) - humans (humans, men)

• तन्वते (tanvate) - they perform (they perform, they extend, they spread)

• यज्ञान् (yajñān) - sacrifices (yajña) (sacrifices, rituals)

• ते (te) - they

• स्वर्गम् (svargam) - heaven (heaven, celestial world)

• प्राप्नुवन्ति (prāpnuvanti) - attain (they attain, they obtain)

• च (ca) - and (thereby) (and, also)

Words meanings and morphology

भूमिम् (bhūmim) - the earth (earth, ground, land)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of bhūmi

bhūmi - earth, ground, soil

भित्त्वा (bhittvā) - having dug up (having split, having broken, having dug up)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

From root `bhid` + suffix `tvā`

Root: bhid (class 7)

ओषधीः (oṣadhīḥ) - herbs (herbs, plants, medicinal plants)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of oṣadhi

oṣadhi - herb, plant, medicinal plant

छित्त्वा (chittvā) - having cut down (having cut, having severed)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

From root `chid` + suffix `tvā`

Root: chid (class 7)

वृक्षादीन् (vṛkṣādīn) - trees and similar (plants) (trees and others, including trees)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vṛkṣādi

vṛkṣādi - tree etc., beginning with trees

Tatpuruṣa compound

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (vṛkṣa+ādi)

• vṛkṣa – tree
  noun (masculine)
• ādi – beginning, etcetera, and others
  indeclinable

अण्डजान् (aṇḍajān) - egg-born creatures (egg-born, oviparous creatures)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of aṇḍaja

aṇḍaja - egg-born, oviparous, bird, reptile, fish

Upapada Tatpuruṣa compound, formed from `aṇḍa` (egg) and `ja` (born from)

Compound type : Upapada Tatpuruṣa (aṇḍa+ja)

• aṇḍa – egg
  noun (neuter)
• ja – born from, produced from
  adjective
  From root `jan` (to be born), suffix `ḍa`
  Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Refers to birds, reptiles, fish.

पशून् (paśūn) - animals (animals, beasts, cattle)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of paśu

paśu - animal, beast, cattle

Root: paś (class 0)

मनुष्याः (manuṣyāḥ) - humans (humans, men)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of manuṣya

manuṣya - human being, man

Derived from `manu`

Note: Subject of the sentence.

तन्वते (tanvate) - they perform (they perform, they extend, they spread)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of tan

Present Indicative

Root `tan` (class 8), 3rd person plural, middle voice (ātmanepada), present tense

Root: tan (class 8)

यज्ञान् (yajñān) - sacrifices (yajña) (sacrifices, rituals)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of yajña

yajña - sacrifice, ritual, worship

From root `yaj` (to sacrifice), suffix `na`

Root: yaj (class 1)

Note: Object of 'tanvate'.

ते (te) - they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun, 3rd person

Note: Refers back to 'manuṣyāḥ'.

स्वर्गम् (svargam) - heaven (heaven, celestial world)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of svarga

svarga - heaven, paradise, celestial abode

Note: Object of 'prāpnuvanti'.

प्राप्नुवन्ति (prāpnuvanti) - attain (they attain, they obtain)

(verb)

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

Present Indicative

From root `āp` with prefix `pra`, 3rd person plural, present tense

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

च (ca) - and (thereby) (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction