योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-121, verse-38

सदृशे सदृशं वस्तु क्षणाद्गत्वैकतामलम् ।
रूपमास्फारयत्येकमेकत्वादेव नान्यथा ॥ ३८ ॥

sadṛśe sadṛśaṃ vastu kṣaṇādgatvaikatāmalam ,
rūpamāsphārayatyekamekatvādeva nānyathā 38

38. sadṛśe sadṛśam vastu kṣaṇāt gatvā ekatām alam
rūpam āṣphārayati ekam ekatvāt eva na anyathā

38. sadṛśe sadṛśam vastu kṣaṇāt ekatām gatvā alam ekam
rūpam āṣphārayati ekatvāt eva (idam bhavati) na anyathā

38. A similar thing, when in a similar context, quickly attains oneness and indeed manifests a single form. This occurs only due to that oneness, and not otherwise.

Words meanings summery:

• सदृशे (sadṛśe) - in/to/on a similar (thing/context)

• सदृशम् (sadṛśam) - a similar (thing)

• वस्तु (vastu) - thing, object, substance

• क्षणात् (kṣaṇāt) - from a moment, in an instant, quickly

• गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone, having attained

• एकताम् (ekatām) - oneness, unity

• अलम् (alam) - enough, sufficient, indeed, capable

• रूपम् (rūpam) - form, shape, appearance

• आष्फारयति (āṣphārayati) - causes to expand, displays, manifests

• एकम् (ekam) - one, single

• एकत्वात् (ekatvāt) - from oneness, due to unity

• एव (eva) - only, indeed, just

• न (na) - not, no

• अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise, in another manner

Words meanings and morphology

सदृशे (sadṛśe) - in/to/on a similar (thing/context)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of sadṛśa

sadṛśa - similar, like, resembling

Prefix: sa

Root: dṛś (class 1)

सदृशम् (sadṛśam) - a similar (thing)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sadṛśa

sadṛśa - similar, like, resembling

Prefix: sa

Root: dṛś (class 1)

वस्तु (vastu) - thing, object, substance

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vastu

vastu - thing, object, substance, reality

Note: Subject of the first clause.

क्षणात् (kṣaṇāt) - from a moment, in an instant, quickly

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of kṣaṇa

kṣaṇa - moment, instant, very short time

गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone, having attained

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from root gam with suffix -tvā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Connects with 'ekatām'.

एकताम् (ekatām) - oneness, unity

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ekatā

ekatā - oneness, unity, identity

Derived from eka with suffix -tā

Note: Object of 'gatvā'.

अलम् (alam) - enough, sufficient, indeed, capable

(indeclinable)

रूपम् (rūpam) - form, shape, appearance

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rūpa

rūpa - form, shape, appearance, beauty

Note: Object of 'āṣphārayati'.

आष्फारयति (āṣphārayati) - causes to expand, displays, manifests

(verb)

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

Present Indicative (Causative)

3rd person singular, active voice. Causative form of root sphar (or sphāy)

Prefix: ā

Root: sphar (class 1)

Note: Subject is implied 'vastu'.

एकम् (ekam) - one, single

(numeral)

एकत्वात् (ekatvāt) - from oneness, due to unity

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of ekatva

ekatva - oneness, unity, identity

Derived from eka with suffix -tva

Note: Indicates reason.

एव (eva) - only, indeed, just

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise, in another manner

(indeclinable)