महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-58, verse-21

निवापो दानसदृशस्तादृशेषु युधिष्ठिर ।
निवपन्पूजयंश्चैव तेष्वानृण्यं निगच्छति ॥२१॥

21. nivāpo dānasadṛśastādṛśeṣu yudhiṣṭhira ,
nivapanpūjayaṁścaiva teṣvānṛṇyaṁ nigacchati.

21. nivāpaḥ dānasadṛśaḥ tādṛśeṣu yudhiṣṭhira
nivapan pūjayan ca eva teṣu ānṛṇyam nigacchati

21. yudhiṣṭhira tādṛśeṣu nivāpaḥ dānasadṛśaḥ (bhavati);
nivapan pūjayan ca eva teṣu ānṛṇyam nigacchati

21. O Yudhiṣṭhira, an offering to ancestors (nivāpa) among such individuals is equivalent to a regular gift. Indeed, by making such offerings and honoring them, one achieves freedom from debt towards them.

Words meanings summery:

• निवापः (nivāpaḥ) - offering to ancestors (nivāpa) (offering to ancestors, oblation, scattering)

• दानसदृशः (dānasadṛśaḥ) - similar to a gift, like a gift

• तादृशेषु (tādṛśeṣu) - among such ones, in such persons

• युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhiṣṭhira

• निवपन् (nivapan) - scattering, making offerings

• पूजयन् (pūjayan) - honoring, worshipping

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly

• तेषु (teṣu) - towards them (the ancestors previously implied) (in them, towards them)

• आनृण्यम् (ānṛṇyam) - freedom from debt, state of not being indebted

• निगच्छति (nigacchati) - attains, reaches, goes to

Words meanings and morphology

निवापः (nivāpaḥ) - offering to ancestors (nivāpa) (offering to ancestors, oblation, scattering)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nivāpa

nivāpa - throwing down, scattering; offering to ancestors; seed

Prefix: ni

Root: vap (class 1)

दानसदृशः (dānasadṛśaḥ) - similar to a gift, like a gift

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dānasadṛśa

dānasadṛśa - resembling a gift, equivalent to a gift

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dāna+sadṛśa)

• dāna – gift, giving, donation
  noun (neuter)
• sadṛśa – similar, like, resembling
  adjective

तादृशेषु (tādṛśeṣu) - among such ones, in such persons

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of tādṛśa

tādṛśa - such, of that kind

युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhiṣṭhira

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (name of the eldest Pāṇḍava brother)

निवपन् (nivapan) - scattering, making offerings

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nivapat

nivapat - scattering, offering, sowing

Present Active Participle

Derived from root vap (to scatter, sow) with prefix ni

Prefix: ni

Root: vap (class 1)

पूजयन् (pūjayan) - honoring, worshipping

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pūjayat

pūjayat - honoring, worshipping, revering

Present Active Participle

Derived from root pūj (to honor, worship)

Root: pūj (class 10)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

तेषु (teṣu) - towards them (the ancestors previously implied) (in them, towards them)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

आनृण्यम् (ānṛṇyam) - freedom from debt, state of not being indebted

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ānṛṇya

ānṛṇya - freedom from debt, non-indebtedness

निगच्छति (nigacchati) - attains, reaches, goes to

(verb)

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

Prefix: ni

Root: gam (class 1)