योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-21, verse-22

कार्य च कारणं चैव कारणैः सहकारिभिः ।
कार्यकारणयोरैक्यात्तदभावान्न शाम्यति ॥ २२ ॥

kārya ca kāraṇaṃ caiva kāraṇaiḥ sahakāribhiḥ ,
kāryakāraṇayoraikyāttadabhāvānna śāmyati 22

22. kāryam ca kāraṇam ca eva kāraṇaiḥ sahakāribhiḥ
kāryakāraṇayoḥ aikyāt tat abhāvāt na śāmyati

22. kāryam ca kāraṇam ca eva sahakāribhiḥ kāraṇaiḥ (yuktam asti) kāryakāraṇayoḥ aikyāt,
tat abhāvāt (ca),
na śāmyati

22. Both the effect and the cause, along with their cooperative causes, exist. Due to the oneness (aikya) of cause and effect, and because of the non-existence of a truly separate effect (tad-abhāvāt), (the worldly process) does not cease.

Words meanings summery:

• कार्यम् (kāryam) - effect, work, something to be done

• च (ca) - and

• कारणम् (kāraṇam) - cause, reason

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• कारणैः (kāraṇaiḥ) - by causes, with causes

• सहकारिभिः (sahakāribhiḥ) - by cooperative (causes), with auxiliaries, by associates

• कार्यकारणयोः (kāryakāraṇayoḥ) - of the effect and the cause

• ऐक्यात् (aikyāt) - from oneness, due to identity

• तत् (tat) - referring to the separate existence of cause and effect (that)

• अभावात् (abhāvāt) - due to the non-existence of a truly separate effect (from the absence, due to the non-existence)

• न (na) - not, no

• शाम्यति (śāmyati) - ceases, is pacified, becomes quiet

Words meanings and morphology

कार्यम् (kāryam) - effect, work, something to be done

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kārya

kārya - effect, something to be done, work

Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)

Formed from root kṛ (to do) + ṇyat suffix

Root: kṛ (class 8)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Conjunction

कारणम् (kāraṇam) - cause, reason

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kāraṇa

kāraṇa - cause, reason, instrument

Formed from root kṛ (to do) + ana suffix

Root: kṛ (class 8)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Conjunction

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle

कारणैः (kāraṇaiḥ) - by causes, with causes

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of kāraṇa

kāraṇa - cause, reason, instrument

Formed from root kṛ (to do) + ana suffix

Root: kṛ (class 8)

सहकारिभिः (sahakāribhiḥ) - by cooperative (causes), with auxiliaries, by associates

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of sahakārin

sahakārin - cooperative, assisting, auxiliary, associate

From saha + kārī (agent of action)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saha+kārin)

• saha – with, together
  indeclinable
• kārin – doing, making, causing, agent
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun
  Derived from root kṛ (to do)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

कार्यकारणयोः (kāryakāraṇayoḥ) - of the effect and the cause

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, dual of kāryakāraṇa

kāryakāraṇa - effect and cause

Compound type : dvandva (kārya+kāraṇa)

• kārya – effect, something to be done
  noun (neuter)
  Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)
  Formed from root kṛ (to do) + ṇyat suffix
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• kāraṇa – cause, reason
  noun (neuter)
  Formed from root kṛ (to do) + ana suffix
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

ऐक्यात् (aikyāt) - from oneness, due to identity

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of aikya

aikya - oneness, identity, unity

Formed from eka + ṣyañ suffix

तत् (tat) - referring to the separate existence of cause and effect (that)

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, that one

Neuter nominative/accusative singular of tad

अभावात् (abhāvāt) - due to the non-existence of a truly separate effect (from the absence, due to the non-existence)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of abhāva

abhāva - absence, non-existence, non-being

Formed from a- (negation) + bhāva (existence)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+bhāva)

• a – not, non-
  prefix
  Negative particle
• bhāva – existence, state, condition
  noun (masculine)
  Formed from root bhū (to be)
  Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Forms a Tatpuruṣa compound `tadabhāvāt` (due to the absence of that).

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

शाम्यति (śāmyati) - ceases, is pacified, becomes quiet

(verb)

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

Present Tense

3rd person singular Present Indicative

Root: śam (class 4)