महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-160, verse-29

सर्वे स्म तुल्यजातीया यथा देवास्तथा वयम् ।
इत्येवं हेतुमास्थाय स्पर्धमानाः सुरर्षिभिः ॥२९॥

29. sarve sma tulyajātīyā yathā devāstathā vayam ,
ityevaṁ hetumāsthāya spardhamānāḥ surarṣibhiḥ.

29. sarve sma tulyajātīyāḥ yathā devāḥ tathā vayam
iti evam hetum āsthāya spardhamānāḥ surarṣibhiḥ

29. sarve vayam tulyajātīyāḥ sma yathā devāḥ tathā (vayam)
iti evam hetum āsthāya surarṣibhiḥ spardhamānāḥ (āsan)

29. Indeed, all of us are of equal kind; just as the gods are, so too are we. Holding this to be their reason, they competed with the divine sages.

Words meanings summery:

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

• स्म (sma) - indeed, certainly (often used with present tense to denote past)

• तुल्यजातीयाः (tulyajātīyāḥ) - of equal kind, of equal birth/origin

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

• देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities

• तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that way

• वयम् (vayam) - we

• इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way (introduces or concludes a quote or thought)

• एवम् (evam) - thus, so, in this way

• हेतुम् (hetum) - reason, cause

• आस्थाय (āsthāya) - having taken, having adopted, having resorted to

• स्पर्धमानाः (spardhamānāḥ) - competing, emulating

• सुरर्षिभिः (surarṣibhiḥ) - with divine sages

Words meanings and morphology

सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

स्म (sma) - indeed, certainly (often used with present tense to denote past)

(indeclinable)

तुल्यजातीयाः (tulyajātīyāḥ) - of equal kind, of equal birth/origin

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tulyajātīya

tulyajātīya - of the same kind or class, similar, equal in birth

Compound adjective

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tulya+jātīya)

• tulya – equal, similar, comparable
  adjective (masculine)
  Gerundive
  from 'tul' with '-ya'
  Root: tul (class 10)
• jātīya – belonging to a kind or class, congenital
  adjective (masculine)
  derived from 'jāti' (birth, kind) with suffix '-īya'

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

(indeclinable)

देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being

Root: div (class 4)

तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that way

(indeclinable)

वयम् (vayam) - we

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way (introduces or concludes a quote or thought)

(indeclinable)

एवम् (evam) - thus, so, in this way

(indeclinable)

हेतुम् (hetum) - reason, cause

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of hetu

hetu - cause, reason, motive

Root: hi (class 3)

आस्थाय (āsthāya) - having taken, having adopted, having resorted to

(indeclinable)

absolutive

from root 'sthā' with prefix 'ā' and suffix '-ya'

Prefix: ā

Root: sthā (class 1)

स्पर्धमानाः (spardhamānāḥ) - competing, emulating

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of spardhamāna

spardhamāna - competing, emulating, rivaling

present active participle

from root 'spardh' (1A) in middle voice

Root: spardh (class 1)

सुरर्षिभिः (surarṣibhiḥ) - with divine sages

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of surarṣi

surarṣi - divine sage, celestial seer

Compound noun

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sura+ṛṣi)

• sura – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ṛṣ (class 1)