महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-39, verse-16

एवमेते महाप्राज्ञे देवा मानुष्यमेत्य हि ।
ततः पुनर्गताः स्वर्गं कृते कर्मणि शोभने ॥१६॥

16. evamete mahāprājñe devā mānuṣyametya hi ,
tataḥ punargatāḥ svargaṁ kṛte karmaṇi śobhane.

16. evam ete mahāprājñe devāḥ mānuṣyam etya hi
tataḥ punar gatāḥ svargam kṛte karmaṇi śobhane

16. Thus, O greatly wise one, these deities, having indeed come to the human state, then returned to heaven when their auspicious mission (karma) was accomplished.

Words meanings summery:

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

• एते (ete) - these (referring to the deities) (these, they)

• महाप्राज्ञे (mahāprājñe) - O greatly wise one (vocative, addressing Vidura) (O greatly wise one)

• देवाः (devāḥ) - these deities (gods, deities)

• मानुष्यम् (mānuṣyam) - the human state (human state, humanity, human world)

• एत्य (etya) - having come (to) (having gone, having come, having attained)

• हि (hi) - indeed (emphatic) (indeed, surely, because)

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, afterwards (then, thence, from that)

• पुनर् (punar) - again (again, anew, but)

• गताः (gatāḥ) - returned, went back (gone, went, reached)

• स्वर्गम् (svargam) - to heaven (heaven, celestial world)

• कृते (kṛte) - when accomplished, when done (done, accomplished, for the sake of, when done)

• कर्मणि (karmaṇi) - in the mission, in the deed (karma) (in the action, in the deed, in the work, in the result (karma))

• शोभने (śobhane) - in the auspicious (deed/mission) (in the beautiful, in the splendid, in the auspicious)

Words meanings and morphology

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

(indeclinable)

एते (ete) - these (referring to the deities) (these, they)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these, he, she, it

महाप्राज्ञे (mahāprājñe) - O greatly wise one (vocative, addressing Vidura) (O greatly wise one)

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahāprājña

mahāprājña - greatly wise, very intelligent, highly learned

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+prājña)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• prājña – wise, intelligent, knowing
  adjective (masculine)

देवाः (devāḥ) - these deities (gods, deities)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being

मानुष्यम् (mānuṣyam) - the human state (human state, humanity, human world)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mānuṣya

mānuṣya - human, human state, humanity, human world

From manus (man)

Note: Object of the gerund etya.

एत्य (etya) - having come (to) (having gone, having come, having attained)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root i (to go) with prefix ā and suffix lyaP (yA). ā + i -> e.

Prefix: ā

Root: i (class 2)

हि (hi) - indeed (emphatic) (indeed, surely, because)

(indeclinable)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, afterwards (then, thence, from that)

(indeclinable)

पुनर् (punar) - again (again, anew, but)

(indeclinable)

गताः (gatāḥ) - returned, went back (gone, went, reached)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gata

gata - gone, arrived, attained, reached, become

Past Passive Participle

From root gam (to go)

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with devāḥ.

स्वर्गम् (svargam) - to heaven (heaven, celestial world)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of svarga

svarga - heaven, abode of the gods, celestial world

Note: Object of motion (went to).

कृते (kṛte) - when accomplished, when done (done, accomplished, for the sake of, when done)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed, accomplished, finished

Past Passive Participle

From root kṛ (to do, make)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

कर्मणि (karmaṇi) - in the mission, in the deed (karma) (in the action, in the deed, in the work, in the result (karma))

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of karman

karman - action, deed, work, ritual, fate, result of action, destiny (karma)

From root kṛ (to do, make)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

शोभने (śobhane) - in the auspicious (deed/mission) (in the beautiful, in the splendid, in the auspicious)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of śobhana

śobhana - beautiful, splendid, auspicious, good, excellent

From root śubh (to shine, be beautiful)

Root: śubh (class 1)