महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-196, verse-3

प्रत्यक्षेण हि विप्रर्षे देवा दृश्यन्ति सत्तम ।
सूर्याचन्द्रमसौ वायुः पृथिवी वह्निरेव च ॥३॥

3. pratyakṣeṇa hi viprarṣe devā dṛśyanti sattama ,
sūryācandramasau vāyuḥ pṛthivī vahnireva ca.

3. pratyakṣeṇa hi viprarṣe devāḥ dṛśyanti sattama
sūryācandramasau vāyuḥ pṛthivī vahniḥ eva ca

3. Indeed, O Brahmin-sage, O best of noble ones, the gods are seen directly: the sun and moon, the wind, the earth, and fire, as well.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रत्यक्षेण (pratyakṣeṇa) - directly, visibly, by direct perception

• हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, because

• विप्रर्षे (viprarṣe) - O Brahmin-sage

• देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, divinities

• दृश्यन्ति (dṛśyanti) - they are seen

• सत्तम (sattama) - O best of noble ones, O best of beings

• सूर्याचन्द्रमसौ (sūryācandramasau) - the sun and the moon

• वायुः (vāyuḥ) - wind, air

• पृथिवी (pṛthivī) - earth

• वह्निः (vahniḥ) - fire

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, even

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

प्रत्यक्षेण (pratyakṣeṇa) - directly, visibly, by direct perception

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of pratyakṣa

pratyakṣa - visible, direct perception

Compound type : avyayībhāva (prati+akṣa)

• prati – towards, against
  indeclinable
• akṣa – eye, sense organ
  noun (neuter)

हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, because

(indeclinable)

विप्रर्षे (viprarṣe) - O Brahmin-sage

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of viprarṣi

viprarṣi - Brahmin-sage

Compound type : karmadhāraya (vipra+ṛṣi)

• vipra – Brahmin
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ṛṣ

देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, divinities

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, deity

Root: div (class 4)

दृश्यन्ति (dṛśyanti) - they are seen

(verb)

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

Present Passive Indicative

3rd person plural

Root: dṛś (class 1)

सत्तम (sattama) - O best of noble ones, O best of beings

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of sattama

sattama - best of noble ones, most excellent

Superlative of `sat` (good, existing)

Root: as (class 2)

सूर्याचन्द्रमसौ (sūryācandramasau) - the sun and the moon

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of sūryacandramasa

sūryacandramasa - sun and moon

Compound type : itaretara dvandva (sūrya+candramas)

• sūrya – sun
  noun (masculine)
  Root: sū
• candramas – moon
  noun (masculine)

वायुः (vāyuḥ) - wind, air

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyu

vāyu - wind, air

Root: vā (class 2)

पृथिवी (pṛthivī) - earth

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī

pṛthivī - earth

Root: pṛth

वह्निः (vahniḥ) - fire

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vahni

vahni - fire, Agni

Root: vah (class 1)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, even

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)