महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-199, verse-20

धान्यबीजानि यान्याहुर्व्रीह्यादीनि द्विजोत्तम ।
सर्वाण्येतानि जीवानि तत्र किं प्रतिभाति ते ॥२०॥

20. dhānyabījāni yānyāhurvrīhyādīni dvijottama ,
sarvāṇyetāni jīvāni tatra kiṁ pratibhāti te.

20. dhānyabījāni yāni āhuḥ vrīhyādīni dvijottama
sarvāṇi etāni jīvāni tatra kim pratibhāti te

20. O best among the twice-born (dvijottama), all these grain seeds, such as rice and others, which people talk about, are themselves living beings (jīva). What do you think about this?

Words meanings summery:

• धान्यबीजानि (dhānyabījāni) - grain seeds, seeds of corn

• यानि (yāni) - which (plural neuter)

• आहुः (āhuḥ) - they say, they have said

• व्रीह्यादीनि (vrīhyādīni) - rice and others, etcetera

• द्विजोत्तम (dvijottama) - O best among the twice-born, O excellent brahmin

• सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all, every (neuter plural)

• एतानि (etāni) - these (neuter plural)

• जीवानि (jīvāni) - living beings, lives

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place, in that matter

• किम् (kim) - what? why? whether

• प्रतिभाति (pratibhāti) - it appears, it occurs, it becomes clear, it shines forth

• ते (te) - to you, for you

Words meanings and morphology

धान्यबीजानि (dhānyabījāni) - grain seeds, seeds of corn

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of dhānyabīja

dhānyabīja - grain seed, corn seed

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhānya+bīja)

• dhānya – grain, corn, cereal
  noun (neuter)
• bīja – seed, germ, origin, cause
  noun (neuter)

यानि (yāni) - which (plural neuter)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of yad

yad - which, what, that

आहुः (āhuḥ) - they say, they have said

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

व्रीह्यादीनि (vrīhyādīni) - rice and others, etcetera

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of vrīhyādi

vrīhyādi - beginning with rice, rice and the like, etcetera

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vrīhi+ādi)

• vrīhi – rice (in the husk), grain
  noun (masculine)
• ādi – beginning, commencement, source; etcetera
  noun (masculine)

द्विजोत्तम (dvijottama) - O best among the twice-born, O excellent brahmin

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of dvijottama

dvijottama - best among the twice-born (dvija), excellent brahmin

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvija+uttama)

• dvija – twice-born, brahmin, bird, tooth
  noun (masculine)
• uttama – best, highest, supreme, excellent
  adjective (masculine)

सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all, every (neuter plural)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

एतानि (etāni) - these (neuter plural)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of etad

etad - this, these

जीवानि (jīvāni) - living beings, lives

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of jīva

jīva - living being, life, soul

Root: jīv

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place, in that matter

(indeclinable)

किम् (kim) - what? why? whether

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - what?, why?, whether

प्रतिभाति (pratibhāti) - it appears, it occurs, it becomes clear, it shines forth

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of pratibhā

Prefix: prati

Root: bhā (class 2)

ते (te) - to you, for you

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of tvam

tvam - you

Note: Alternate form of dat. sg. for 'you'.