महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-81, verse-129

तत्र स्नात्वा दिवं यान्ति अपि पापकृतो जनाः ।
पृथूदके नरश्रेष्ठ प्राहुरेवं मनीषिणः ॥१२९॥

129. tatra snātvā divaṁ yānti api pāpakṛto janāḥ ,
pṛthūdake naraśreṣṭha prāhurevaṁ manīṣiṇaḥ.

129. tatra snātvā divam yānti api pāpakṛtaḥ janāḥ
pṛthūdake naraśreṣṭha prāhuḥ evam manīṣiṇaḥ

129. O best among men, having bathed there in Pṛthūdaka, even those people who have committed sins go to heaven. The wise men declare this to be so.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there, at that place

• स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed

• दिवम् (divam) - to heaven, to the sky

• यान्ति (yānti) - they go

• अपि (api) - even, also

• पापकृतः (pāpakṛtaḥ) - wrongdoers, those who have committed sins

• जनाः (janāḥ) - people, persons

• पृथूदके (pṛthūdake) - in Pṛthūdaka

• नरश्रेष्ठ (naraśreṣṭha) - O best among men

• प्राहुः (prāhuḥ) - they say, they declare

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• मनीषिणः (manīṣiṇaḥ) - wise men, sages

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, at that place

(indeclinable)

स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from root snā with suffix -tvā

Root: snā (class 2)

दिवम् (divam) - to heaven, to the sky

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of div

div - heaven, sky, day

यान्ति (yānti) - they go

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of yā

Root: yā (class 2)

अपि (api) - even, also

(indeclinable)

पापकृतः (pāpakṛtaḥ) - wrongdoers, those who have committed sins

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāpakṛt

pāpakṛt - one who commits sin, evil-doer

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāpa+kṛt)

• pāpa – evil, bad, wicked, sin
  noun (neuter)
• kṛt – making, doing, performing (agent noun from kṛ)
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun
  From root kṛ with kvip suffix
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

जनाः (janāḥ) - people, persons

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of jana

jana - person, man, people, creature

Root: jan (class 4)

पृथूदके (pṛthūdake) - in Pṛthūdaka

(proper noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of pṛthūdaka

pṛthūdaka - Pṛthūdaka (name of a holy place)

नरश्रेष्ठ (naraśreṣṭha) - O best among men

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of naraśreṣṭha

naraśreṣṭha - best of men, chief of men

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+śreṣṭha)

• nara – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• śreṣṭha – best, most excellent, chief
  adjective (masculine)
  Superlative form of praśasya/praśasta (excellent)

प्राहुः (prāhuḥ) - they say, they declare

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present perfect (used for general present) (liṭ) of prāh

Defective verb often using perfect forms for present meaning

Prefix: pra

Root: ah (class 2)

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

मनीषिणः (manīṣiṇaḥ) - wise men, sages

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of manīṣin

manīṣin - wise, intelligent, thoughtful; a sage, wise man