योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-28, verse-1

श्रीराम उवाच ।
वज्राङ्गसाराद्ब्रह्माण्डकुड्यान्निबिडमण्डलात् ।
कोटियोजनसंपुष्टात्कथं ते निर्गतेऽबले ॥ १ ॥

śrīrāma uvāca ,
vajrāṅgasārādbrahmāṇḍakuḍyānnibiḍamaṇḍalāt ,
koṭiyojanasaṃpuṣṭātkathaṃ te nirgate'bale 1

1. śrī-rāma uvāca vajrāṅgasārāt brahmāṇḍakuḍyāt
nibiḍamaṇḍalāt koṭiyojanasaṃpuṣṭāt katham te nirgate abale

1. śrī-rāma uvāca.
abale,
vajrāṅgasārāt brahmāṇḍakuḍyāt nibiḍamaṇḍalāt koṭiyojanasaṃpuṣṭāt katham te nirgate?

1. Śrī Rāma said: "O delicate ones, how did you two emerge from the wall of the cosmic egg (brahmāṇḍa), which is essentially like diamond-hard rock, a dense sphere, and fortified by millions of yojanas?"

Words meanings summery:

• श्री-राम (śrī-rāma) - Śrī Rāma (the speaker) (Lord Rāma, the auspicious Rāma)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

• वज्राङ्गसारात् (vajrāṅgasārāt) - from the essence of diamond-like strength (from the essence of a thunderbolt's body, from that which has diamond-like hardness)

• ब्रह्माण्डकुड्यात् (brahmāṇḍakuḍyāt) - from the wall of the cosmic egg (brahmāṇḍa) (from the wall of the cosmic egg)

• निबिडमण्डलात् (nibiḍamaṇḍalāt) - from the dense sphere (of the universe) (from the dense sphere)

• कोटियोजनसंपुष्टात् (koṭiyojanasaṁpuṣṭāt) - from that which is fortified by millions of yojanas

• कथम् (katham) - how?

• ते (te) - by you two (by you (dual))

• निर्गते (nirgate) - (you two) exited, emerged (went out, departed, emerged)

• अबले (abale) - O delicate ones (referring to the two goddesses) (O weak ones, O delicate ones)

Words meanings and morphology

श्री-राम (śrī-rāma) - Śrī Rāma (the speaker) (Lord Rāma, the auspicious Rāma)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrī-rāma

śrī-rāma - Lord Rāma, the auspicious Rāma

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śrī+rāma)

• śrī – splendor, wealth, prosperity, auspiciousness, revered
  noun (feminine)
• rāma – Rāma (a prominent deity in Hinduism, hero of the Rāmāyaṇa), pleasing, charming
  proper noun (masculine)

उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Perfect tense (lit) form of 'vac'.

वज्राङ्गसारात् (vajrāṅgasārāt) - from the essence of diamond-like strength (from the essence of a thunderbolt's body, from that which has diamond-like hardness)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of vajrāṅgasāra

vajrāṅgasāra - essence of a thunderbolt's body, diamond-like hardness

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vajra+aṅga+sāra)

• vajra – thunderbolt, diamond
  noun (neuter)
• aṅga – limb, body, part, essence
  noun (neuter)
• sāra – essence, pith, strength, core
  noun (masculine)

Note: Modifies 'brahmāṇḍakuḍyāt'.

ब्रह्माण्डकुड्यात् (brahmāṇḍakuḍyāt) - from the wall of the cosmic egg (brahmāṇḍa) (from the wall of the cosmic egg)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of brahmāṇḍakuḍya

brahmāṇḍakuḍya - wall of the cosmic egg

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahmāṇḍa+kuḍya)

• brahmāṇḍa – cosmic egg, universe (brahmāṇḍa)
  noun (neuter)
• kuḍya – wall, earthen wall
  noun (neuter)

निबिडमण्डलात् (nibiḍamaṇḍalāt) - from the dense sphere (of the universe) (from the dense sphere)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of nibiḍamaṇḍala

nibiḍamaṇḍala - dense sphere

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nibiḍa+maṇḍala)

• nibiḍa – dense, compact, thick, crowded
  adjective (masculine)
• maṇḍala – circle, disk, sphere, orb, region
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies 'brahmāṇḍakuḍyāt'.

कोटियोजनसंपुष्टात् (koṭiyojanasaṁpuṣṭāt) - from that which is fortified by millions of yojanas

(adjective)

Ablative, masculine, singular of koṭiyojanasaṃpuṣṭa

koṭiyojanasaṁpuṣṭa - fortified/nourished by millions of yojanas

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (koṭi+yojana+saṃpuṣṭa)

• koṭi – ten million, crore, extremity, peak
  noun (feminine)
• yojana – a measure of distance (approx. 8-15 km), yoking, joining
  noun (neuter)
  Root: yuj (class 7)
• saṃpuṣṭa – nourished, supported, strengthened, increased
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'puṣ' (to nourish, thrive) with prefix 'sam'
  Prefix: sam
  Root: puṣ (class 4)

Note: Modifies 'brahmāṇḍakuḍyāt'.

कथम् (katham) - how?

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - by you two (by you (dual))

(pronoun)

Instrumental, dual of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Agent for the past passive participle 'nirgate'.

निर्गते (nirgate) - (you two) exited, emerged (went out, departed, emerged)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, dual of nirgata

nirgata - gone out, departed, emerged

Past Passive Participle

From root 'gam' (to go) with prefix 'nir' (out)

Prefix: nir

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Refers to the two goddesses implied by 'abale'.

अबले (abale) - O delicate ones (referring to the two goddesses) (O weak ones, O delicate ones)

(noun)

Vocative, feminine, dual of abalā

abalā - weak, feeble, delicate; a woman

Compound type : nah (a+bala)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
• bala – strength, power, force
  noun (neuter)