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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-2, chapter-9, verse-1

श्रीराम उवाच ।
भगवन्तत्वधर्मज्ञ प्रतिष्ठामलमागतम् ।
यल्लोके तद्वद ब्रह्मन्दैव नाम किमुच्यते ॥ १ ॥
śrīrāma uvāca ,
bhagavantatvadharmajña pratiṣṭhāmalamāgatam ,
yalloke tadvada brahmandaiva nāma kimucyate 1
1. śrī-rāma uvāca bhagavan-tattva-dharma-jña pratiṣṭhām alam
āgatam yat loke tat vada brahman daiva nāma kim ucyate
1. śrī-rāma uvāca.
bhagavan-tattva-dharma-jña brahman,
loke yat pratiṣṭhām alam āgatam,
tat daiva nāma kim ucyate vada.
1. Śrī Rāma said: "O Lord, knower of the intrinsic nature (dharma) of reality, O Brahmin, please tell me, what is that called fate (daiva) in the world that has become so firmly established?"

Words meanings summery:

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  • श्री-राम (śrī-rāma) - Lord Rama
  • उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
  • भगवन्-तत्त्व-धर्म-ज्ञ (bhagavan-tattva-dharma-jña) - O knower of the intrinsic nature (dharma) of reality pertaining to the Supreme Being (addressing Vasiṣṭha) (O knower of the truth of the Supreme Being's intrinsic nature)
  • प्रतिष्ठाम् (pratiṣṭhām) - firm establishment (establishment, foundation, firm belief, reputation)
  • अलम् (alam) - indeed, quite (sufficiently, indeed, enough, adequately)
  • आगतम् (āgatam) - attained, become (come, arrived, attained)
  • यत् (yat) - that which (which, that (relative pronoun))
  • लोके (loke) - in the world, among people
  • तत् (tat) - that (referring to 'what is called fate') (that (demonstrative pronoun))
  • वद (vada) - please tell (tell, speak, say)
  • ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O Brahmin (addressing Vasiṣṭha) (O Brahmin, O priest)
  • दैव (daiva) - fate (daiva) (fate, destiny, divine)
  • नाम (nāma) - called by the name (of fate) (name, by name)
  • किम् (kim) - what? (what, which, why)
  • उच्यते (ucyate) - is called, is said

Words meanings and morphology

श्री-राम (śrī-rāma) - Lord Rama
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śrī-rāma
śrī-rāma - Lord Rama
Compound type : karmadhāraya (śrī+rāma)
  • śrī – prosperity, glory, divine
    noun (feminine)
  • rāma – Rama (name of a king, incarnation of Vishnu)
    proper noun (masculine)
उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
भगवन्-तत्त्व-धर्म-ज्ञ (bhagavan-tattva-dharma-jña) - O knower of the intrinsic nature (dharma) of reality pertaining to the Supreme Being (addressing Vasiṣṭha) (O knower of the truth of the Supreme Being's intrinsic nature)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhagavat-tattva-dharma-jña
bhagavat-tattva-dharma-jña - knower of the truth of the Supreme Being's intrinsic nature
Compound type : tatpurusha (bhagavat+tattva+dharma+jña)
  • bhagavat – blessed, glorious, divine, Supreme Being
    adjective (masculine)
  • tattva – truth, reality, essence
    noun (neuter)
  • dharma – constitution, natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
  • jña – knower, understanding
    adjective (masculine)
    Root: jñā (class 9)
प्रतिष्ठाम् (pratiṣṭhām) - firm establishment (establishment, foundation, firm belief, reputation)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pratiṣṭhā
pratiṣṭhā - establishment, foundation, firm belief, reputation
Root: sthā (class 1)
अलम् (alam) - indeed, quite (sufficiently, indeed, enough, adequately)
(indeclinable)
आगतम् (āgatam) - attained, become (come, arrived, attained)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of āgata
āgata - come, arrived, attained
Past Passive Participle
ā + gam + ta
Prefix: ā
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'yat'
यत् (yat) - that which (which, that (relative pronoun))
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, that
लोके (loke) - in the world, among people
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, people
तत् (tat) - that (referring to 'what is called fate') (that (demonstrative pronoun))
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that
वद (vada) - please tell (tell, speak, say)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vad
Root: vad (class 1)
ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O Brahmin (addressing Vasiṣṭha) (O Brahmin, O priest)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahmin, priest, the Absolute
दैव (daiva) - fate (daiva) (fate, destiny, divine)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of daiva
daiva - fate, destiny, divine
from deva
नाम (nāma) - called by the name (of fate) (name, by name)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nāman
nāman - name
किम् (kim) - what? (what, which, why)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kim
kim - what, which
उच्यते (ucyate) - is called, is said
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)