योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-42, verse-17

एवं विश्वमिदं स्वप्नस्तत्र सत्यं भवान्मम ।
यथैव त्वं तथैवान्ये स्वप्ने स्वप्नवरा नृणाम् ॥ १७ ॥

evaṃ viśvamidaṃ svapnastatra satyaṃ bhavānmama ,
yathaiva tvaṃ tathaivānye svapne svapnavarā nṛṇām 17

17. evam viśvam idam svapnaḥ tatra satyam bhavān mama | yathā
eva tvam tathā eva anye svapne svapnavarāḥ nṛṇām || 17 ||

17. evam idam viśvam svapnaḥ tatra mama bhavān satyam
yathā eva tvam tathā eva anye svapne nṛṇām svapnavarāḥ

17. Thus, this universe is a dream. In it, you appear real to me. Just as you (appear real), so too do others in a dream, appearing as excellent dream-creations to people.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

• विश्वम् (viśvam) - the universe, all, whole

• इदम् (idam) - this, this here

• स्वप्नः (svapnaḥ) - a dream

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that, in that regard

• सत्यम् (satyam) - truth, reality; real, true

• भवान् (bhavān) - your honor, you (polite)

• मम (mama) - my, to me, for me

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as

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

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• तथा (tathā) - so, in that manner, thus

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

• अन्ये (anye) - others

• स्वप्ने (svapne) - in a dream

• स्वप्नवराः (svapnavarāḥ) - excellent dream-creations, best of dreams

• नृणाम् (nṛṇām) - of men, of people

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

(indeclinable)

विश्वम् (viśvam) - the universe, all, whole

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of viśva

viśva - all, whole, entire; the universe

इदम् (idam) - this, this here

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idas

idas - this, this one

Note: Agrees with viśvam.

स्वप्नः (svapnaḥ) - a dream

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of svapna

svapna - dream, sleep

Note: Predicate nominative for viśvam idam, implied 'is'.

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that, in that regard

(indeclinable)

सत्यम् (satyam) - truth, reality; real, true

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of satya

satya - true, real; truth, reality

Note: Predicate nominative for bhavān.

भवान् (bhavān) - your honor, you (polite)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavant

bhavant - you, your honor (polite address)

Present Active Participle

Present active participle of bhū (to be). Used as a polite pronoun.

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Refers to Rama, Vasiṣṭha's listener.

मम (mama) - my, to me, for me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I, me

यथा (yathā) - just as, as

(indeclinable)

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

(indeclinable)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Refers to Rama.

तथा (tathā) - so, in that manner, thus

(indeclinable)

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

(indeclinable)

अन्ये (anye) - others

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of anya

anya - other, different

स्वप्ने (svapne) - in a dream

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of svapna

svapna - dream, sleep

स्वप्नवराः (svapnavarāḥ) - excellent dream-creations, best of dreams

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of svapnavara

svapnavara - best of dreams, excellent dream-creation

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svapna+vara)

• svapna – dream, sleep
  noun (masculine)
• vara – excellent, best, choice; a boon
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Predicate nominative for anye, implied 'are'.

नृणाम् (nṛṇām) - of men, of people

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of nṛ

nṛ - man, person