Brahma Purana — The Threefold Suffering and the Path to Ultimate Dissolution, Shloka 62
Devanagari script
शब्दब्रह्मणि निष्णातः परं ब्रह्माधिगच्छति द्वे विद्ये वै वेदितव्ये इति चाथर्वणी श्रुतिः //
Translation
This verse (no. 62) sets forth ancient wisdom and teaches the path of righteousness.
Word by Word
śabda-brahmaṇiin sound-Brahman (Vedic word)
śabda-brahmaṇi:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootśabda (प्रातिपदिक) + brahman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormKarmadhāraya (कर्मधारय); Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular (एकवचन)
niṣṇātaḥproficient
niṣṇātaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Root√snā (धातु)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); ‘bathed/versed, proficient’
paramsupreme
param:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootpara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
brahmaBrahman
brahma:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootbrahman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
adhigacchatiattains/realizes
adhigacchati:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootadhi-√gam (धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन); parasmaipada
dvetwo
dve:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootdvi (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNumeral; Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Dual (द्विवचन)
vidyeknowledges/sciences
vidye:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvidyā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Dual (द्विवचन)
vaiindeed
vai:
Sambandha (सम्बन्धः)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvai (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; emphatic particle (निश्चयार्थक निपात)
veditavyeto be known
veditavye:
Vidheyavisheshana (विधेयविशेषण)
TypeVerb
Root√vid (धातु)
FormGerundive (तव्यत्), Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Dual (द्विवचन); predicate adjective with vidye
itithus
iti:
Sambandha (सम्बन्धः)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiti (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; quotative particle (इति-निपात)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्धः)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; conjunction (समुच्चयार्थक)
ātharvaṇīAtharvanic (of Atharvaveda)
ātharvaṇī:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootātharvaṇī (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); adjective qualifying śrutiḥ
śrutiḥthe śruti (scriptural statement)
śrutiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootśruti (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
Speaker
Narratorial/theological voice citing Atharvanic śruti as authority