महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-315, verse-15

ऋषयश्च हि देवाश्च गन्धर्वाश्च महौजसः ।
विमुक्ता ब्रह्मघोषेण न भ्राजन्ते यथा पुरा ॥१५॥

15. ṛṣayaśca hi devāśca gandharvāśca mahaujasaḥ ,
vimuktā brahmaghoṣeṇa na bhrājante yathā purā.

15. ṛṣayaḥ ca hi devāḥ ca gandharvāḥ ca mahojasaḥ
vimuktāḥ brahmaghoṣeṇa na bhrājante yathā purā

15. hi ṛṣayaḥ ca devāḥ ca gandharvāḥ ca mahojasaḥ
brahmaghoṣeṇa vimuktāḥ (santaḥ) yathā purā na bhrājante

15. Indeed, the sages, the gods, and the powerful Gandharvas, when deprived of the chanting of the Vedas (brahmaghoṣa), no longer shine as brightly as they did before.

Words meanings summery:

• ऋषयः (ṛṣayaḥ) - sages, seers

• च (ca) - and, also

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, divine beings

• च (ca) - and, also

• गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - Gandharvas (celestial musicians/beings)

• च (ca) - and, also

• महोजसः (mahojasaḥ) - of great energy, very powerful, mighty

• विमुक्ताः (vimuktāḥ) - deprived of (released, freed, deprived (of))

• ब्रह्मघोषेण (brahmaghoṣeṇa) - by the chanting of the Vedas, by the sound of sacred texts

• न (na) - not, no

• भ्राजन्ते (bhrājante) - they shine, they gleam, they appear splendid

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

• पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in ancient times

Words meanings and morphology

ऋषयः (ṛṣayaḥ) - sages, seers

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ṛṣi

ṛṣi - sage, seer, inspired poet

Root: ṛṣ (class 1)

Note: One of the subjects.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects elements in a list.

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, divine beings

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, divine being, celestial

Root: div (class 4)

Note: Another subject.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects elements in a list.

गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - Gandharvas (celestial musicians/beings)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gandharva

gandharva - Gandharva (a class of celestial beings, musicians of the gods)

Note: Another subject.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects elements in a list.

महोजसः (mahojasaḥ) - of great energy, very powerful, mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahojas

mahojas - of great energy/power, mighty, brilliant

Compound.

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahat+ojas)

• mahat – great, large, powerful
  adjective
  Root: mah (class 1)
• ojas – power, strength, energy, vitality, luster
  noun (neuter)
  Root: vaj (class 1)

Note: Matches the number and case of the subjects.

विमुक्ताः (vimuktāḥ) - deprived of (released, freed, deprived (of))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vimukta

vimukta - freed, liberated, released, deprived of

Past Passive Participle

From vi-muc (to release, set free) + kta suffix.

Prefix: vi

Root: muc (class 6)

Note: Qualifies the subjects (sages, gods, Gandharvas).

ब्रह्मघोषेण (brahmaghoṣeṇa) - by the chanting of the Vedas, by the sound of sacred texts

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of brahmaghoṣa

brahmaghoṣa - chanting of the Vedas, sound of sacred texts

Compound type : tatpurusha (brahman+ghoṣa)

• brahman – the Absolute reality, sacred text, Veda, prayer
  noun (neuter)
  Root: bṛh (class 1)
• ghoṣa – sound, noise, roar, proclamation
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ghuṣ (class 1)

Note: Indicates what they are deprived of.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

Note: Negates the verb bhrājante.

भ्राजन्ते (bhrājante) - they shine, they gleam, they appear splendid

(verb)

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

Root: bhrāj (class 1)

Note: Verb for the plural subjects.

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

(indeclinable)

पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in ancient times

(indeclinable)