योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-100, verse-30

करणं कर्म कर्ता च जननं मरणं स्थितिः ।
सर्वं ब्रह्मैव नह्यस्ति तद्विना कल्पनेतरा ॥ ३० ॥

karaṇaṃ karma kartā ca jananaṃ maraṇaṃ sthitiḥ ,
sarvaṃ brahmaiva nahyasti tadvinā kalpanetarā 30

30. karaṇam karma kartā ca jananam maraṇam sthitiḥ
sarvam brahma eva na hi asti tat vinā kalpanā itarā

30. karaṇam karma kartā ca jananam maraṇam sthitiḥ
sarvam brahma eva tat vinā itarā kalpanā na hi asti

30. The instrument (karaṇa), the action (karma), the agent (kartā), birth (janana), death (maraṇa), and existence (sthiti) – all are indeed Brahman (brahman) alone. There is no other conception apart from that.

Words meanings summery:

• करणम् (karaṇam) - the instrument (instrument, means, faculty (of sense))

• कर्म (karma) - the action (karma) (action, deed, ritual, fate)

• कर्ता (kartā) - the agent (agent, doer, creator)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• जननम् (jananam) - birth (birth, production, creation)

• मरणम् (maraṇam) - death (death, dying)

• स्थितिः (sthitiḥ) - existence (standing, existence, state, condition)

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all (all, every, whole)

• ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman (brahman) (Brahman, the Absolute, the supreme reality)

• एव (eva) - indeed, just (indeed, certainly, only, just)

• न (na) - no, not

• हि (hi) - indeed, for (indeed, surely, for, because)

• अस्ति (asti) - exists (is, exists)

• तत् (tat) - that (Brahman) (that, that one)

• विना (vinā) - apart from (without, except)

• कल्पना (kalpanā) - conception (conception, imagination, creation, arrangement)

• इतरा (itarā) - other (other, another)

Words meanings and morphology

करणम् (karaṇam) - the instrument (instrument, means, faculty (of sense))

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of karaṇa

karaṇa - instrument, means, faculty, action, doing

Gerundive

derived from root 'kṛ' with suffix '-ana'. Can also be a noun from 'kṛ'.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Often used for sense organs or instruments of action.

कर्म (karma) - the action (karma) (action, deed, ritual, fate)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of karma

karma - action, deed, work, ritual, fate

derived from root 'kṛ'

Root: kṛ (class 8)

कर्ता (kartā) - the agent (agent, doer, creator)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kartṛ

kartṛ - doer, agent, creator

Agent Noun

derived from root 'kṛ' with suffix '-tṛ'

Root: kṛ (class 8)

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

जननम् (jananam) - birth (birth, production, creation)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of janana

janana - birth, production, creation

derived from root 'jan'

Root: jan (class 4)

मरणम् (maraṇam) - death (death, dying)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of maraṇa

maraṇa - death, dying

derived from root 'mṛ'

Root: mṛ (class 1)

स्थितिः (sthitiḥ) - existence (standing, existence, state, condition)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sthiti

sthiti - standing, existence, state, condition, stability

derived from root 'sthā'

Root: sthā (class 1)

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all (all, every, whole)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Functions as a collective noun here.

ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman (brahman) (Brahman, the Absolute, the supreme reality)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman

brahman - Brahman, the Absolute, the supreme reality, universal spirit, sacred word

Root: bṛh (class 1)

एव (eva) - indeed, just (indeed, certainly, only, just)

(indeclinable)

न (na) - no, not

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, for (indeed, surely, for, because)

(indeclinable)

अस्ति (asti) - exists (is, exists)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Present active indicative

3rd person singular, present tense, parasmaipada

Root: as (class 2)

तत् (tat) - that (Brahman) (that, that one)

(pronoun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, that one

Note: Here used with `vinā`, implying ablative or accusative.

विना (vinā) - apart from (without, except)

(indeclinable)

Note: Governs accusative, instrumental, or ablative case.

कल्पना (kalpanā) - conception (conception, imagination, creation, arrangement)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kalpanā

kalpanā - conception, imagination, creation, arrangement, fabrication

derived from root 'kḷp'

Root: kḷp (class 1)

इतरा (itarā) - other (other, another)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of itara

itara - other, another, different