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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-149, verse-4

तेषां रुदितशब्देन गृध्रोऽभ्येत्य वचोऽब्रवीत् ।
एकात्मकमिमं लोके त्यक्त्वा गच्छत माचिरम् ॥४॥
4. teṣāṁ ruditaśabdena gṛdhro'bhyetya vaco'bravīt ,
ekātmakamimaṁ loke tyaktvā gacchata māciram.
4. teṣām ruditaśabdena gṛdhraḥ abhyetya vacaḥ abravīt
ekātmakam imam loke tyaktvā gacchata mā ciram
4. gṛdhraḥ teṣām ruditaśabdena abhyetya vacaḥ abravīt
loke ekātmakam imam tyaktvā mā ciram gacchata
4. Hearing the sound of their weeping, a vulture approached and said: "Leave this one, who is now a single soul (ātman) in the world, and go without delay!"

Words meanings summery:

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  • तेषाम् (teṣām) - their, of them
  • रुदितशब्देन (ruditaśabdena) - by the sound of weeping
  • गृध्रः (gṛdhraḥ) - vulture
  • अभ्येत्य (abhyetya) - having approached, having come near
  • वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, utterance
  • अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he/she/it said, spoke
  • एकात्मकम् (ekātmakam) - having a single self/soul (ātman), unified in soul
  • इमम् (imam) - this dead child (this (one))
  • लोके (loke) - in the world, in this existence
  • त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned, having left
  • गच्छत (gacchata) - go! (you all)
  • मा (mā) - do not, not (prohibitive)
  • चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time, long

Words meanings and morphology

तेषाम् (teṣām) - their, of them
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
रुदितशब्देन (ruditaśabdena) - by the sound of weeping
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of ruditaśabda
ruditaśabda - sound of weeping/crying
Tatpuruṣa compound.
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (rudita+śabda)
  • rudita – wept, cried (as a noun: weeping, crying)
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from the root √rud ('to weep, to cry').
    Root: rud (class 2)
  • śabda – sound, word, voice
    noun (masculine)
गृध्रः (gṛdhraḥ) - vulture
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gṛdhra
gṛdhra - vulture, greedy
अभ्येत्य (abhyetya) - having approached, having come near
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from the root √i ('to go') with prefixes abhi- and ā-.
Prefixes: abhi+ā
Root: i (class 2)
वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, utterance
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas
vacas - word, speech, voice, utterance
Derived from the root √vac ('to speak').
Root: vac (class 2)
अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he/she/it said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of brū
Root: brū (class 2)
एकात्मकम् (ekātmakam) - having a single self/soul (ātman), unified in soul
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ekātmaka
ekātmaka - having a single soul, of one nature, unified
Bahuvrīhi compound.
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (eka+ātman)
  • eka – one, single, unique
    numeral (masculine/feminine/neuter)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)
    noun (masculine)
इमम् (imam) - this dead child (this (one))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
लोके (loke) - in the world, in this existence
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, people, common folk
त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned, having left
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from the root √tyaj ('to abandon, to leave') with the suffix -tvā.
Root: tyaj (class 1)
गच्छत (gacchata) - go! (you all)
(verb)
2nd person , plural, active, imperative (Loṭ) of gam
Root: gam (class 1)
मा (mā) - do not, not (prohibitive)
(indeclinable)
चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time, long
(indeclinable)
Used here adverbially in the accusative singular.