महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-7, verse-21

तथैवाप्सरसो राजन्गन्धर्वाश्च मनोरमाः ।
नृत्यवादित्रगीतैश्च हास्यैश्च विविधैरपि ।
रमयन्ति स्म नृपते देवराजं शतक्रतुम् ॥२१॥

21. tathaivāpsaraso rājangandharvāśca manoramāḥ ,
nṛtyavāditragītaiśca hāsyaiśca vividhairapi ,
ramayanti sma nṛpate devarājaṁ śatakratum.

21. tathā eva apsarasaḥ rājan gandharvāḥ
ca manoramāḥ nṛtya vāditra gītaiḥ
ca hāsyaiḥ ca vividhaiḥ api ramayanti
sma nṛpate devarājam śatakratum

21. Similarly, O King, charming Apsaras and Gandharvas, with dances, instrumental music, and songs, and also with various kinds of humor, used to delight Śatakratu, the king of the gods.

Words meanings summery:

• तथा (tathā) - similarly, in that manner, thus

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, even, just

• अप्सरसः (apsarasaḥ) - Apsaras (celestial nymphs)

• राजन् (rājan) - O king

• गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - Gandharvas (celestial musicians)

• च (ca) - and, also

• मनोरमाः (manoramāḥ) - charming, delightful, pleasing to the mind

• नृत्य (nṛtya) - dance

• वादित्र (vāditra) - instrumental music, musical instrument

• गीतैः (gītaiḥ) - with songs, with chanting

• च (ca) - and, also

• हास्यैः (hāsyaiḥ) - with humor, with laughter, with jests

• च (ca) - and, also

• विविधैः (vividhaiḥ) - with various, of diverse kinds

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• रमयन्ति (ramayanti) - they delight, they cause to enjoy

• स्म (sma) - used to, in the past (historical present)

• नृपते (nṛpate) - O King

• देवराजम् (devarājam) - the king of gods (Indra)

• शतक्रतुम् (śatakratum) - Śatakratu (Indra)

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - similarly, in that manner, thus

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, even, just

(indeclinable)

अप्सरसः (apsarasaḥ) - Apsaras (celestial nymphs)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of apsaras

apsaras - Apsara, celestial nymph, divine dancer

राजन् (rājan) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, prince

गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - Gandharvas (celestial musicians)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gandharva

gandharva - Gandharva, celestial musician, divine singer, semi-divine being

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

मनोरमाः (manoramāḥ) - charming, delightful, pleasing to the mind

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of manorama

manorama - charming, delightful, pleasing to the mind, beautiful, lovely

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (manas+rama)

• manas – mind, intellect, thought, spirit
  noun (neuter)
  Root: man (class 4)
• rama – pleasing, delighting, beautiful
  adjective (masculine)
  From root ram- (to delight)
  Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'gandharvāḥ'.

नृत्य (nṛtya) - dance

(noun)

neuter, singular of nṛtya

nṛtya - dance, acting, dancing

Gerundive/Future Passive Participle

From root nṛt- (to dance), with suffix -ya

Root: nṛt (class 4)

Note: First part of the instrumental compound 'nṛtya-vāditra-gītaiḥ'.

वादित्र (vāditra) - instrumental music, musical instrument

(noun)

neuter, singular of vāditra

vāditra - musical instrument, instrumental music

From root vad- (to speak, play an instrument) with suffix -itra

Root: vad (class 1)

Note: Second part of the instrumental compound 'nṛtya-vāditra-gītaiḥ'.

गीतैः (gītaiḥ) - with songs, with chanting

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of gīta

gīta - song, singing, chanted, sung

Past Passive Participle

From root gai- (to sing), treated as a noun

Root: gai (class 1)

Note: The compound 'nṛtya-vāditra-gīta' is in instrumental plural, meaning 'with dances, instrumental music, and songs'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

हास्यैः (hāsyaiḥ) - with humor, with laughter, with jests

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of hāsya

hāsya - humor, laughter, ridicule, funny, laughable

Gerundive/Future Passive Participle

From root has- (to laugh), with suffix -ya, treated as a noun

Root: has (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

विविधैः (vividhaiḥ) - with various, of diverse kinds

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of vividha

vividha - various, diverse, manifold, different, of many kinds

Note: Agrees with 'hāsyaiḥ'.

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

रमयन्ति (ramayanti) - they delight, they cause to enjoy

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of ramay

Causative stem

Causative of root ram- (to delight)

Root: ram (class 1)

स्म (sma) - used to, in the past (historical present)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used with 'ramayanti' to indicate past continuous or habitual action.

नृपते (nṛpate) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpati

nṛpati - king, lord of men

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pati)

• nṛ – man, human being, male
  noun (masculine)
• pati – lord, master, husband, owner
  noun (masculine)

Note: An address to the listener, King Dhṛtarāṣṭra.

देवराजम् (devarājam) - the king of gods (Indra)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of devarāja

devarāja - king of the gods (epithet of Indra)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+rāja)

• deva – god, deity, divine, celestial
  noun (masculine)
• rāja – king, ruler, sovereign
  noun (masculine)

Note: Object of 'ramayanti'.

शतक्रतुम् (śatakratum) - Śatakratu (Indra)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śatakratu

śatakratu - Śatakratu (epithet of Indra, 'having a hundred sacrifices')

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śata+kratu)

• śata – hundred
  numeral (neuter)
• kratu – sacrifice, power, resolve, intellect
  noun (masculine)

Note: Epithet for Indra, also an object of 'ramayanti'.