योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-4, verse-18

यथेदमुदितं विश्वं विश्वेशादेव चेश्वरात् ।
कच्चित्स्मरसि तत्साधो साधुवादैकभाजन ॥ १८ ॥

yathedamuditaṃ viśvaṃ viśveśādeva ceśvarāt ,
kaccitsmarasi tatsādho sādhuvādaikabhājana 18

18. yathā idam uditam viśvam viśveśāt eva ca īśvarāt
kaccit smarasi tat sādho sādhuvāda eka bhājana

18. sādho sādhuvāda eka bhājana kaccit smarasi tat
yathā idam viśvam viśveśāt eva ca īśvarāt uditam

18. O virtuous one, O sole receptacle of praise, do you remember how this universe (viśva) arose from the Lord (īśvara), indeed, from the Lord of the universe (viśveśa)?

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - just as, in which way

• इदम् (idam) - this (universe) (this)

• उदितम् (uditam) - arisen, manifested

• विश्वम् (viśvam) - the universe, all

• विश्वेशात् (viśveśāt) - from the Lord of the universe

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly

• च (ca) - and

• ईश्वरात् (īśvarāt) - from the Lord, from the controller

• कच्चित् (kaccit) - particle implying a question expecting an affirmative answer (surely? I hope?)

• स्मरसि (smarasi) - you remember

• तत् (tat) - that (process of creation) (that)

• साधो (sādho) - O Rāma, the virtuous one (O virtuous one, O good one)

• साधुवाद (sādhuvāda) - praise, eulogy

• एक (eka) - sole, unique, one

• भाजन (bhājana) - O sole worthy recipient (of praise) (receptacle, worthy one)

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - just as, in which way

(indeclinable)

इदम् (idam) - this (universe) (this)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this here

उदितम् (uditam) - arisen, manifested

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of udita

udita - risen, appeared, manifested, produced

Past Passive Participle

From prefix 'ud' and root 'i' (to go).

Prefix: ud

Root: i (class 2)

Note: Modifies 'viśvam'.

विश्वम् (viśvam) - the universe, all

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of viśva

viśva - all, whole, entire; the universe, the world

विश्वेशात् (viśveśāt) - from the Lord of the universe

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of viśveśa

viśveśa - Lord of the universe, universal sovereign (epithet for God)

Compound of 'viśva' (universe) and 'īśa' (lord).

Compound type : tatpurusha (viśva+īśa)

• viśva – all, whole, entire; the universe
  noun (neuter)
• īśa – lord, master, ruler, god
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'īś' (to rule, own).
  Root: īś (class 2)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

ईश्वरात् (īśvarāt) - from the Lord, from the controller

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of īśvara

īśvara - Lord, master, ruler, god

From root 'īś' (to rule, own).

Root: īś (class 2)

कच्चित् (kaccit) - particle implying a question expecting an affirmative answer (surely? I hope?)

(indeclinable)

स्मरसि (smarasi) - you remember

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of smṛ

Present Tense (Laṭ)

2nd person singular active, root 'smṛ', class 1.

Root: smṛ (class 1)

तत् (tat) - that (process of creation) (that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

Note: Refers to the manner of creation.

साधो (sādho) - O Rāma, the virtuous one (O virtuous one, O good one)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of sādhu

sādhu - virtuous, good, righteous; a sage, a good person

साधुवाद (sādhuvāda) - praise, eulogy

(noun)

masculine, singular of sādhuvāda

sādhuvāda - praise, eulogy, approval, good speech

Compound of 'sādhu' (good) and 'vāda' (speech).

Compound type : tatpurusha (sādhu+vāda)

• sādhu – good, virtuous, proper
  adjective (masculine)
• vāda – speech, discourse, doctrine, opinion
  noun (masculine)
  Verbal noun
  From root 'vad' (to speak).
  Root: vad (class 1)

एक (eka) - sole, unique, one

(adjective)

masculine, singular of eka

eka - one, single, sole, unique

भाजन (bhājana) - O sole worthy recipient (of praise) (receptacle, worthy one)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhājana

bhājana - receptacle, vessel, container; worthy object, recipient

From root 'bhaj' (to divide, partake).

Root: bhaj (class 1)