महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-131, verse-32

अत्र वै सततं देवा मुनयश्च सनातनाः ।
दृश्यन्ते ब्राह्मणै राजन्पुण्यवद्भिर्महात्मभिः ॥३२॥

32. atra vai satataṁ devā munayaśca sanātanāḥ ,
dṛśyante brāhmaṇai rājanpuṇyavadbhirmahātmabhiḥ.

32. atra vai satatam devāḥ munayaḥ ca sanātanāḥ
dṛśyante brāhmaṇaiḥ rājan puṇyavadbhiḥ mahātmabhiḥ

32. Indeed, O king, here, the eternal gods and sages are constantly seen by pious (puṇya) and great-souled (mahātman) brahmins.

Words meanings summery:

• अत्र (atra) - here, in this place

• वै (vai) - indeed, verily, surely

• सततम् (satatam) - constantly, always, perpetually

• देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities

• मुनयः (munayaḥ) - sages, ascetics

• च (ca) - and

• सनातनाः (sanātanāḥ) - eternal, perpetual

• दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - are seen

• ब्राह्मणैः (brāhmaṇaiḥ) - by brahmins

• राजन् (rājan) - O king

• पुण्यवद्भिः (puṇyavadbhiḥ) - by the pious, by the virtuous

• महात्मभिः (mahātmabhiḥ) - by the great-souled, by the noble

Words meanings and morphology

अत्र (atra) - here, in this place

(indeclinable)

वै (vai) - indeed, verily, surely

(indeclinable)

सततम् (satatam) - constantly, always, perpetually

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially

देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being

मुनयः (munayaḥ) - sages, ascetics

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of muni

muni - sage, ascetic, seer, inspired person

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

सनातनाः (sanātanāḥ) - eternal, perpetual

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sanātana

sanātana - eternal, perpetual, ancient, primeval

Note: Agrees with devāḥ and munayaḥ

दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - are seen

(verb)

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

Root: dṛś (class 1)

ब्राह्मणैः (brāhmaṇaiḥ) - by brahmins

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - brahmin, priestly class member

Note: Agent in passive voice

राजन् (rājan) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, sovereign

पुण्यवद्भिः (puṇyavadbhiḥ) - by the pious, by the virtuous

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of puṇyavat

puṇyavat - pious, virtuous, meritorious (puṇya), possessing merit

Derived from puṇya with possessive suffix -vat

Note: Agrees with brāhmaṇaiḥ

महात्मभिः (mahātmabhiḥ) - by the great-souled, by the noble

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, magnanimous (mahātman)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ātman)

• mahat – great, large, vast
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit (ātman), essential nature
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with brāhmaṇaiḥ