महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-93, verse-21

तत्र वै दक्षिणाकाले ब्रह्मघोषो दिवं गतः ।
न स्म प्रज्ञायते किंचिद्ब्रह्मशब्देन भारत ॥२१॥

21. tatra vai dakṣiṇākāle brahmaghoṣo divaṁ gataḥ ,
na sma prajñāyate kiṁcidbrahmaśabdena bhārata.

21. tatra vai dakṣiṇākāle brahmaghoṣaḥ divam gataḥ
na sma prajñāyate kiñcit brahmaśabdena bhārata

21. Indeed, at that time, during the period of sacrificial fees (dakṣiṇā), the sound of Vedic chanting (brahmaghoṣa) reached the heavens. O Bhārata, nothing else could be clearly distinguished due to the sound of (brahman) chanting.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - at that location (of the sacrifice) (there, at that place)

• वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, verily, certainly)

• दक्षिणाकाले (dakṣiṇākāle) - during the period of giving out sacrificial fees (at the time of sacrificial fees)

• ब्रह्मघोषः (brahmaghoṣaḥ) - the loud sound of sacred Vedic chanting (brahman) (sound of Vedic chanting, loud chanting of sacred texts (brahman))

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

• गतः (gataḥ) - reached (gone, reached)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• स्म (sma) - (particle used with present tense verb to indicate past action) (indeed, certainly (historical present particle))

• प्रज्ञायते (prajñāyate) - was distinguished (with 'na sma') (is known, is perceived, is distinguished)

• किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything else (anything, something, a little)

• ब्रह्मशब्देन (brahmaśabdena) - because of the loud sound of (brahman) (by the sound of (brahman))

• भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra or Arjuna) (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - at that location (of the sacrifice) (there, at that place)

(indeclinable)

From 'tad' (that) + 'tral' suffix

वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, verily, certainly)

(indeclinable)

दक्षिणाकाले (dakṣiṇākāle) - during the period of giving out sacrificial fees (at the time of sacrificial fees)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of dakṣiṇākāla

dakṣiṇākāla - time for sacrificial fees

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dakṣiṇā+kāla)

• dakṣiṇā – sacrificial fee, gift, south
  noun (feminine)
• kāla – time, season, period
  noun (masculine)

ब्रह्मघोषः (brahmaghoṣaḥ) - the loud sound of sacred Vedic chanting (brahman) (sound of Vedic chanting, loud chanting of sacred texts (brahman))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of brahmaghoṣa

brahmaghoṣa - the sound of sacred texts, Vedic chanting

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+ghoṣa)

• brahman – sacred utterance, Veda, ultimate reality, universal spirit
  noun (neuter)
• ghoṣa – sound, noise, roar, loud cry
  noun (masculine)

दिवम् (divam) - towards the heavens (to heaven, sky)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of div

div - heaven, sky, day

गतः (gataḥ) - reached (gone, reached)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gata

gata - gone, reached, arrived

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'gam' (to go) + 'kta' suffix

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with brahmaghoṣaḥ.

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

स्म (sma) - (particle used with present tense verb to indicate past action) (indeed, certainly (historical present particle))

(indeclinable)

Note: Used with prajñāyate to indicate past tense.

प्रज्ञायते (prajñāyate) - was distinguished (with 'na sma') (is known, is perceived, is distinguished)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of jñā

Present Passive

From root 'jñā' with upasarga 'pra', passive voice

Prefix: pra

Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Refers to kiñcit, with sma indicates past action.

किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything else (anything, something, a little)

(indeclinable)

Note: Functions as the subject of 'prajñāyate'.

ब्रह्मशब्देन (brahmaśabdena) - because of the loud sound of (brahman) (by the sound of (brahman))

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of brahmaśabda

brahmaśabda - the word brahman, the sound of the Vedas, sacred sound

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+śabda)

• brahman – sacred utterance, Veda, ultimate reality, universal spirit
  noun (neuter)
• śabda – sound, word, voice
  noun (masculine)

Note: Indicates cause/means.

भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra or Arjuna) (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata, India

Note: Address.