The works of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya

Sanatsujātīyam

Verse 3

नम आचार्येभ्यो ब्रह्मविद्यासंप्रदायकर्तृभ्यः ॥

In plain words

Homage to the teachers — the ones who made the handing-down of brahmavidyā, the knowledge of Brahman.

Close to the Sanskrit

Salutation to the teachers, to the makers of the transmission of the knowledge of Brahman.