महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-221, verse-29

दानाध्ययनयज्ञेज्या गुरुदैवतपूजनम् ।
विप्राणामतिथीनां च तेषां नित्यमवर्तत ॥२९॥

29. dānādhyayanayajñejyā gurudaivatapūjanam ,
viprāṇāmatithīnāṁ ca teṣāṁ nityamavartata.

29. dānādhyayanayajñejyā gurudaivatapūjanam
viprāṇām atithīnām ca teṣām nityam avartata

29. ca teṣām nityam dānādhyayanayajñejyā
gurudaivatapūjanam viprāṇām atithīnām avartata

29. For them, there was always the practice of giving gifts (dāna), scriptural study, performing sacrificial rites (yajña) and other worship, and veneration of gurus and deities, as well as (service to) Brahmins and guests.

Words meanings summery:

• दानाध्ययनयज्ञेज्या (dānādhyayanayajñejyā) - giving of gifts (dāna), study, sacrificial rites (yajña), and worship

• गुरुदैवतपूजनम् (gurudaivatapūjanam) - worship of gurus and deities

• विप्राणाम् (viprāṇām) - of Brahmins, of priests

• अतिथीनाम् (atithīnām) - of guests

• च (ca) - and, also

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, for them

• नित्यम् (nityam) - constantly, always, perpetually

• अवर्तत (avartata) - it occurred, it existed, it happened

Words meanings and morphology

दानाध्ययनयज्ञेज्या (dānādhyayanayajñejyā) - giving of gifts (dāna), study, sacrificial rites (yajña), and worship

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of dānādhyayanayajñejyā

dānādhyayanayajñejyā - the acts of giving, studying, sacrificing, and worshiping

Compound type : dvandva (dāna+adhyayana+yajña+ijyā)

• dāna – gift, giving, charity
  noun (neuter)
  Root: dā (class 3)
• adhyayana – study (especially of the Vedas), learning
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from √i with prefix adhi-
  Prefix: adhi
  Root: i (class 2)
• yajña – sacrifice, sacrificial rite (yajña), offering
  noun (masculine)
  Root: yaj (class 1)
• ijyā – worship, sacrifice, offering
  noun (feminine)
  Derived from √yaj (to sacrifice, to worship)
  Root: yaj (class 1)

गुरुदैवतपूजनम् (gurudaivatapūjanam) - worship of gurus and deities

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of gurudaivatapūjana

gurudaivatapūjana - veneration of spiritual teachers and gods

Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (guru+daivata+pūjana)

• guru – teacher, spiritual guide, respected person (guru)
  noun (masculine)
• daivata – deity, god, divine being
  noun (neuter)
• pūjana – worship, veneration, honor
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from √pūj (to worship)
  Root: pūj (class 10)

विप्राणाम् (viprāṇām) - of Brahmins, of priests

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of vipra

vipra - Brahmin, priest, inspired, wise

अतिथीनाम् (atithīnām) - of guests

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of atithi

atithi - guest, stranger, visitor

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, for them

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to the 'sattvas' mentioned in the previous verse.

नित्यम् (nityam) - constantly, always, perpetually

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially (accusative singular neuter form).

अवर्तत (avartata) - it occurred, it existed, it happened

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, imperfect (laṅ) of vṛt

Imperfect tense (laṅ) 3rd singular middle (ātmanepada) of √vṛt

Root: vṛt (class 1)