महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-19, verse-22

पूर्वशास्त्रविदो ह्येवं जनाः पश्यन्ति भारत ।
क्रियासु निरता नित्यं दाने यज्ञे च कर्मणि ॥२२॥

22. pūrvaśāstravido hyevaṁ janāḥ paśyanti bhārata ,
kriyāsu niratā nityaṁ dāne yajñe ca karmaṇi.

22. pūrvaśāstravidaḥ hi evam janāḥ paśyanti bhārata
kriyāsu niratāḥ nityam dāne yajñe ca karmaṇi

22. bhārata hi pūrvaśāstravidaḥ evam paśyanti janāḥ
nityam kriyāsu dāne yajñe ca karmaṇi niratāḥ

22. O Bhārata, indeed, those who are conversant with the ancient scriptures perceive that people are constantly engaged in various rites, in making donations (dāna), in performing Vedic rituals (yajña), and in their duties (karma).

Words meanings summery:

• पूर्वशास्त्रविदः (pūrvaśāstravidaḥ) - those conversant with the ancient scriptures (knowers of ancient scriptures, learned in old treatises)

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

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

• जनाः (janāḥ) - people, men, creatures

• पश्यन्ति (paśyanti) - they see, they perceive, they understand

• भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing a specific person in the Mahabharata tradition) (O descendant of Bharata (an address))

• क्रियासु (kriyāsu) - in various rites (in actions, in rites, in activities)

• निरताः (niratāḥ) - constantly engaged in (engaged in, devoted to, absorbed in)

• नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, eternally

• दाने (dāne) - in making donations (dāna) (in donation, in giving)

• यज्ञे (yajñe) - in performing Vedic rituals (yajña) (in a Vedic ritual, in a sacrifice)

• च (ca) - and, also

• कर्मणि (karmaṇi) - in their duties (karma) (in action, in work, in duty)

Words meanings and morphology

पूर्वशास्त्रविदः (pūrvaśāstravidaḥ) - those conversant with the ancient scriptures (knowers of ancient scriptures, learned in old treatises)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pūrvaśāstravid

pūrvaśāstravid - knower of ancient scriptures, skilled in previous sciences

Compound type : tatpurusha (pūrva+śāstra+vid)

• pūrva – former, ancient, prior
  adjective (masculine)
• śāstra – scripture, treatise, science, rule
  noun (neuter)
• vid – knower, learned, wise
  noun (masculine)
  From root √vid (to know)
  Root: vid (class 2)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

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

(indeclinable)

जनाः (janāḥ) - people, men, creatures

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of jana

jana - person, man, people, creature

पश्यन्ति (paśyanti) - they see, they perceive, they understand

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of dṛś

Present tense, active voice, 3rd person plural

Root: dṛś (class 1)

भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing a specific person in the Mahabharata tradition) (O descendant of Bharata (an address))

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata, India

क्रियासु (kriyāsu) - in various rites (in actions, in rites, in activities)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of kriyā

kriyā - action, activity, rite, ritual, performance

निरताः (niratāḥ) - constantly engaged in (engaged in, devoted to, absorbed in)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nirata

nirata - engaged in, devoted to, absorbed in, intent on

Past Passive Participle

From √ram (to delight, stop) with prefix ni-

Prefix: ni

Root: ram (class 1)

नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, eternally

(indeclinable)

Adverbial form of 'nitya'

दाने (dāne) - in making donations (dāna) (in donation, in giving)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of dāna

dāna - giving, donation, gift, charity

यज्ञे (yajñe) - in performing Vedic rituals (yajña) (in a Vedic ritual, in a sacrifice)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of yajña

yajña - Vedic ritual, sacrifice, worship, offering

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

कर्मणि (karmaṇi) - in their duties (karma) (in action, in work, in duty)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of karman

karman - action, work, deed, ritual action, duty, fate, karma