महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-23, verse-6

भीष्म उवाच ।
न ब्राह्मणः साधयते हव्यं दैवात्प्रसिध्यति ।
देवप्रसादादिज्यन्ते यजमाना न संशयः ॥६॥

6. bhīṣma uvāca ,
na brāhmaṇaḥ sādhayate havyaṁ daivātprasidhyati ,
devaprasādādijyante yajamānā na saṁśayaḥ.

6. Bhīṣma uvāca na brāhmaṇaḥ sādhayate havyam daivāt
prasidhyati deva-prasādāt ijyante yajamānā na saṃśayaḥ

6. Bhīṣma uvāca brāhmaṇaḥ havyam na sādhayate daivāt
prasidhyati deva-prasādāt yajamānā ijyante na saṃśayaḥ

6. Bhīṣma said: A brahmin does not bring about the success of the oblation; it is accomplished by divine power (daiva). Through the grace of the gods, the patrons (yajamāna) have their Vedic rituals performed, of this there is no doubt.

Words meanings summery:

• भीष्म (bhīṣma) - Bhīṣma, the grand-uncle of the Pāṇḍavas and Kauravas (Bhīṣma)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

• न (na) - not (not, no, nor)

• ब्राह्मणः (brāhmaṇaḥ) - a brahmin priest (a brahmin)

• साधयते (sādhayate) - causes to succeed (causes to succeed, accomplishes)

• हव्यम् (havyam) - the oblation (oblation, offering to gods)

• दैवात् (daivāt) - by divine power (daiva) (by divine power, by destiny)

• प्रसिध्यति (prasidhyati) - succeeds, is accomplished (succeeds, is accomplished, is perfected)

• देव-प्रसादात् (deva-prasādāt) - through the grace of the gods (due to the grace of gods)

• इज्यन्ते (ijyante) - have their Vedic rituals performed (are worshipped, are sacrificed for, rituals are performed for)

• यजमाना (yajamānā) - the patrons (yajamāna) of the ritual (sacrificers, patrons of a Vedic ritual)

• न (na) - not (not, no, nor)

• संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt (doubt, uncertainty)

Words meanings and morphology

भीष्म (bhīṣma) - Bhīṣma, the grand-uncle of the Pāṇḍavas and Kauravas (Bhīṣma)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of Bhīṣma

Bhīṣma - terrible, formidable; proper name of a Kuru warrior

उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular

Irregular perfect form of √vac

Root: vac (class 2)

न (na) - not (not, no, nor)

(indeclinable)

ब्राह्मणः (brāhmaṇaḥ) - a brahmin priest (a brahmin)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - a brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class

Derived from brahman (Veda/spiritual power) + ṇan suffix

साधयते (sādhayate) - causes to succeed (causes to succeed, accomplishes)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of sādh

Causative, Present tense, 3rd person singular

Causative form of √sādh (to succeed, accomplish)

Root: sādh (class 10)

हव्यम् (havyam) - the oblation (oblation, offering to gods)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of havya

havya - oblation, offering to gods

Gerundive (as noun)

Derived from √hu (to offer)

Root: hu (class 3)

दैवात् (daivāt) - by divine power (daiva) (by divine power, by destiny)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of daiva

daiva - divine, fate, destiny, divine power

Derived from deva (god) + aṇ suffix

प्रसिध्यति (prasidhyati) - succeeds, is accomplished (succeeds, is accomplished, is perfected)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of sidh

Present tense, 3rd person singular

Root sidh (राद्धौ) with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: sidh (class 4)

देव-प्रसादात् (deva-prasādāt) - through the grace of the gods (due to the grace of gods)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of deva-prasāda

deva-prasāda - grace of gods, favor of gods

Compound type : tatpurusha (deva+prasāda)

• deva – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
• prasāda – grace, favor, clearness, calmness
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from √sad (to sit) with prefix pra and a
  Prefix: pra
  Root: sad (class 1)

इज्यन्ते (ijyante) - have their Vedic rituals performed (are worshipped, are sacrificed for, rituals are performed for)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, passive, present (laṭ) of yaj

Present tense, 3rd person plural, Passive voice

Root yaj (देवपूजासङ्गतिकरणदानेषु) in passive voice

Root: yaj (class 1)

Note: The subject yajamānā is effectively the one for whom the ritual is performed.

यजमाना (yajamānā) - the patrons (yajamāna) of the ritual (sacrificers, patrons of a Vedic ritual)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yajamāna

yajamāna - sacrificer, patron of a Vedic ritual

Present Participle (ātmanepada) used as a noun

Derived from √yaj (to perform Vedic ritual)

Root: yaj (class 1)

Note: Used as an agent noun.

न (na) - not (not, no, nor)

(indeclinable)

संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt (doubt, uncertainty)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, suspicion

Derived from sam + śaya (from √śī to lie)

Prefix: sam

Root: śī (class 2)

Note: Used with 'na' to mean 'without doubt'.