योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-93, verse-8

तस्मात्सर्वपदार्थानां त्रैलोक्योदरवर्तिनाम् ।
उत्पत्तिर्ब्रह्मणो राम तरङ्गाणामिवार्णवात् ॥ ८ ॥

tasmātsarvapadārthānāṃ trailokyodaravartinām ,
utpattirbrahmaṇo rāma taraṅgāṇāmivārṇavāt 8

8. tasmāt sarvapadārthānām trailokyodaravartinām
utpattiḥ brahmaṇaḥ rāma taraṅgāṇām iva arṇavāt

8. rāma tasmāt trailokyodaravartinām sarvapadārthānām
utpattiḥ brahmaṇaḥ taraṅgāṇām arṇavāt iva

8. Therefore, O Rāma, the origin of all entities residing within the three worlds is from Brahman (brahman), just as waves arise from the ocean.

8. לכן, רָאמָה, נובעים כל היצורים והחפצים שבשלושת העולמות מתוך בְּרַהְמָן, כשם שגלים נובעים מן האוקיינוס.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - In light of the preceding explanation. (therefore, from that)

• सर्वपदार्थानाम् (sarvapadārthānām) - of all entities, of all objects

• त्रैलोक्योदरवर्तिनाम् (trailokyodaravartinām) - Refers to all beings and objects in the mundane reality. (of those existing within the three worlds)

• उत्पत्तिः (utpattiḥ) - The source and manner of creation. (origin, production, creation, birth)

• ब्रह्मणः (brahmaṇaḥ) - The ultimate source of all creation (brahman). (from Brahman, of Brahman)

• राम (rāma) - Direct address to Rāma. (O Rāma!)

• तरङ्गाणाम् (taraṅgāṇām) - Part of the analogy of ocean and waves. (of waves)

• इव (iva) - Introduces a simile. (like, as, as if)

• अर्णवात् (arṇavāt) - The source of waves in the analogy. (from the ocean)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - In light of the preceding explanation. (therefore, from that)

(indeclinable)

Demonstrative pronoun, ablative singular.

Note: Functions as a conjunction/adverb.

सर्वपदार्थानाम् (sarvapadārthānām) - of all entities, of all objects

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarvapadārtha

sarvapadārtha - all entities, all objects

Compound of `sarva` and `padārtha`.

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+padārtha)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  pronoun (masculine)
  Universal pronoun.
• padārtha – meaning of a word; category, entity, object
  noun (masculine)
  Compound `pada` (word) + `artha` (meaning/object).

Note: Dependent on `utpattiḥ`.

त्रैलोक्योदरवर्तिनाम् (trailokyodaravartinām) - Refers to all beings and objects in the mundane reality. (of those existing within the three worlds)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of trailokyodaravartin

trailokyodaravartin - existing in the interior of the three worlds

Compound adjective, with `vartin` suffix.

Compound type : bahuvrihi (trailokya+udara+vartin)

• trailokya – the three worlds (heaven, earth, underworld)
  noun (neuter)
  From `tri` (three) + `loka` (world) + `ya` (suffix).
• udara – belly, interior, middle
  noun (neuter)
• vartin – existing, abiding, being, acting
  adjective (masculine)
  Present Active Participle suffix `-in` from `vṛt`.
  Agent noun/adjective from root `vṛt` (to exist, turn).
  Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Qualifies `sarvapadārthānām`.

उत्पत्तिः (utpattiḥ) - The source and manner of creation. (origin, production, creation, birth)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of utpatti

utpatti - origin, production, creation, birth

From `ud-pat` (to fly up, to arise).

Prefix: ud

Root: pat (class 1)

ब्रह्मणः (brahmaṇaḥ) - The ultimate source of all creation (brahman). (from Brahman, of Brahman)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of brahman

brahman - the ultimate reality, the absolute, the supreme spirit

From `bṛh` (to grow, to expand).

Root: bṛh (class 1)

Note: Indicates source.

राम (rāma) - Direct address to Rāma. (O Rāma!)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma (name of a Hindu deity, hero of the Rāmāyaṇa)

Root: ram (class 1)

तरङ्गाणाम् (taraṅgāṇām) - Part of the analogy of ocean and waves. (of waves)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of taraṅga

taraṅga - wave, ripple

From root `tṛ` (to cross) with `ga` suffix.

Root: tṛ (class 1)

Note: For comparison with `sarvapadārthānām`.

इव (iva) - Introduces a simile. (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

Particle of comparison.

अर्णवात् (arṇavāt) - The source of waves in the analogy. (from the ocean)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of arṇava

arṇava - ocean, sea

From `ṛṇ` (to move, to rise).

Root: ṛṇ (class 1)

Note: Indicates source.

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