महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-47, verse-61

एवं जातिषु सर्वासु सवर्णाः श्रेष्ठतां गताः ।
महर्षिरपि चैतद्वै मारीचः काश्यपोऽब्रवीत् ॥६१॥

61. evaṁ jātiṣu sarvāsu savarṇāḥ śreṣṭhatāṁ gatāḥ ,
maharṣirapi caitadvai mārīcaḥ kāśyapo'bravīt.

61. evam jātiṣu sarvāsu savarṇāḥ śreṣṭhatām gatāḥ
maharṣiḥ api ca etat vai mārīcaḥ kāśyapaḥ abravīt

61. evam sarvāsu jātiṣu savarṇāḥ śreṣṭhatām gatāḥ ca
maharṣiḥ mārīcaḥ kāśyapaḥ api etat vai abravīt

61. Thus, among all social groups, those born of parents from the same social class attained superiority. And indeed, the great sage Mārīca Kāśyapa also declared this.

Words meanings summery:

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

• जातिषु (jātiṣu) - among social groups (among castes, among kinds, among species, among social groups)

• सर्वासु (sarvāsu) - among all (in all, among all)

• सवर्णाः (savarṇāḥ) - those born of parents from the same social class (those of the same color, those of the same caste, those of the same class)

• श्रेष्ठताम् (śreṣṭhatām) - superiority (superiority, excellence)

• गताः (gatāḥ) - attained (gone, attained, reached)

• महर्षिः (maharṣiḥ) - the great sage (great sage)

• अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• एतत् (etat) - this (fact) (this, this one)

• वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, truly, certainly)

• मारीचः (mārīcaḥ) - Mārīca (as a name) (Mārīca (a proper name, son of Marīci))

• काश्यपः (kāśyapaḥ) - Kāśyapa (as a name) (Kāśyapa (a proper name, descendant of Kaśyapa))

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - declared (spoke, said, declared)

Words meanings and morphology

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

(indeclinable)

जातिषु (jātiṣu) - among social groups (among castes, among kinds, among species, among social groups)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of jāti

jāti - birth, origin, species, kind, caste, social group

From root jan- (to be born)

Root: jan (class 4)

सर्वासु (sarvāsu) - among all (in all, among all)

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Agrees with jātiṣu.

सवर्णाः (savarṇāḥ) - those born of parents from the same social class (those of the same color, those of the same caste, those of the same class)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of savarṇa

savarṇa - of the same color, of the same caste, homogeneous

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+varṇa)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• varṇa – color, outward appearance, class, caste, social order
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vṛ (class 9)

Note: Used substantively.

श्रेष्ठताम् (śreṣṭhatām) - superiority (superiority, excellence)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of śreṣṭhatā

śreṣṭhatā - superiority, excellence, pre-eminence

Derived from śreṣṭha (most excellent) with suffix -tā.

Note: Object of gatāḥ.

गताः (gatāḥ) - attained (gone, attained, reached)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gata

gata - gone, reached, attained, obtained

Past Passive Participle

From root gam- (to go).

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Refers to savarṇāḥ.

महर्षिः (maharṣiḥ) - the great sage (great sage)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of maharṣi

maharṣi - great sage, eminent seer

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahant+ṛṣi)

• mahant – great, large
  adjective (masculine)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
  noun (masculine)

Note: Subject of abravīt.

अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

एतत् (etat) - this (fact) (this, this one)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

Note: Object of abravīt.

वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, truly, certainly)

(indeclinable)

मारीचः (mārīcaḥ) - Mārīca (as a name) (Mārīca (a proper name, son of Marīci))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mārīca

mārīca - son of Marīci (a sage, one of the Prajāpatis)

Patronymic from Marīci.

Note: Refers to the sage.

काश्यपः (kāśyapaḥ) - Kāśyapa (as a name) (Kāśyapa (a proper name, descendant of Kaśyapa))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kāśyapa

kāśyapa - descendant of Kaśyapa (a celebrated Vedic sage)

Patronymic from Kaśyapa.

Note: Refers to the sage, likely a dual identity or another name for Mārīca here.

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - declared (spoke, said, declared)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of vac

Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice, parasmaipada.

Root: vac (class 2)