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7,57

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-57, verse-71

गृणन्तौ वेदविदुषौ तद्ब्रह्म शतरुद्रियम् ।
अप्रमेयं प्रणमन्तौ गत्वा सर्वात्मना भवम् ॥७१॥
71. gṛṇantau vedaviduṣau tadbrahma śatarudriyam ,
aprameyaṁ praṇamantau gatvā sarvātmanā bhavam.
71. gṛṇantau vedaviduṣau tat brahma śatarudriyam
aprameyam praṇamantau gatvā sarvātmanā bhavam
71. vedaviduṣau gṛṇantau tat brahma śatarudriyam
aprameyam sarvātmanā bhavam gatvā praṇamantau
71. Those two knowers of the Veda (veda-viduṣau) praised that `brahman` (the Absolute) embodied in the Śatarudriya hymn. Having approached Bhava (Śiva) with all their being (sarvātmanā), they bowed down to the immeasurable (aprameyam) one.

Words meanings summery:

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  • गृणन्तौ (gṛṇantau) - praising, hymning
  • वेदविदुषौ (vedaviduṣau) - those two knowers of the Veda
  • तत् (tat) - that
  • ब्रह्म (brahma) - `brahman` (the Absolute)
  • शतरुद्रियम् (śatarudriyam) - the Śatarudriya hymn (a hymn dedicated to Śiva) (relating to the hundred Rudras; the Śatarudriya hymn)
  • अप्रमेयम् (aprameyam) - immeasurable, incomprehensible, unknowable
  • प्रणमन्तौ (praṇamantau) - bowing down
  • गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone, having reached
  • सर्वात्मना (sarvātmanā) - with their whole self, wholeheartedly
  • भवम् (bhavam) - to Bhava (Śiva)

Words meanings and morphology

गृणन्तौ (gṛṇantau) - praising, hymning
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of gṛṇat
gṛṇat - praising, hymning
Present Active Participle
From root gṛ (to praise, sing) + ṇat suffix
Root: gṛ (class 9)
वेदविदुषौ (vedaviduṣau) - those two knowers of the Veda
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of vedaviduṣ
vedaviduṣ - knower of the Veda
Compound type : Tatpurusha (veda+viduṣ)
  • veda – Veda, sacred knowledge
    noun (masculine)
  • viduṣ – knower, learned
    noun (masculine)
    From root 'vid' (to know)
    Root: vid (class 2)
Note: Refers to Krishna and Arjuna.
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that
Note: Refers to brahma.
ब्रह्म (brahma) - `brahman` (the Absolute)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - the Absolute, ultimate reality, sacred word
Root: bṛh (class 1)
Note: Object of gṛṇantau.
शतरुद्रियम् (śatarudriyam) - the Śatarudriya hymn (a hymn dedicated to Śiva) (relating to the hundred Rudras; the Śatarudriya hymn)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śatarudriya
śatarudriya - relating to a hundred Rudras, the Śatarudriya hymn
Derived from śata-rudra
Note: Object of gṛṇantau, describing the nature of brahman or directly referring to the hymn.
अप्रमेयम् (aprameyam) - immeasurable, incomprehensible, unknowable
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of aprameya
aprameya - immeasurable, unknowable
Gerundive (Neya)
Prefix a- (not) + root mā (to measure) + ya suffix; lit. "not to be measured"
Compound type : Nañ-Tatpurusha (a+prameya)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
  • prameya – measurable, knowable
    adjective (masculine)
    Gerundive
    From pra + root mā
    Prefix: pra
    Root: mā (class 2)
Note: Modifies bhavam.
प्रणमन्तौ (praṇamantau) - bowing down
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of praṇamat
praṇamat - bowing down, prostrating
Present Active Participle
From prefix pra + root nam (to bow)
Prefix: pra
Root: nam (class 1)
गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone, having reached
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
Formed from root gam + tvā suffix
Root: gam (class 1)
सर्वात्मना (sarvātmanā) - with their whole self, wholeheartedly
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of sarvātman
sarvātman - the universal `ātman` (Self), the whole self
Compound type : Tatpurusha (sarva+ātman)
  • sarva – all, whole
    adjective (masculine)
  • ātman – `ātman` (Self, soul, essence)
    noun (masculine)
Note: Adverbial use.
भवम् (bhavam) - to Bhava (Śiva)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhava
bhava - existence, being, world, a name of Śiva
Root: bhū (class 1)