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6,29

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-29, verse-140

चिद्व्योममात्रादितरत्सर्गादौ सर्ववेदने ।
भिन्नस्वर्गे पुरे वापि किं संभवति कथ्यताम् ॥ १४० ॥
cidvyomamātrāditaratsargādau sarvavedane ,
bhinnasvarge pure vāpi kiṃ saṃbhavati kathyatām 140
140. cidvyomamātrāt itarat sargādau sarvavedane
bhinnasvarge pure vā api kim saṃbhavati kathyatām
140. sargādau sarvavedane bhinnasvarge vā pure api
cidvyomamātrāt itarat kim saṃbhavati kathyatām
140. Apart from the mere ether of consciousness (cidvyomamātra), what else could possibly exist—whether at the beginning of creation, in all experience (sarvavedana), in a distinct heaven, or even in a city? Let it be explained!

Words meanings summery:

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  • चिद्व्योममात्रात् (cidvyomamātrāt) - from mere consciousness-ether, apart from the ether of consciousness
  • इतरत् (itarat) - other, different, another
  • सर्गादौ (sargādau) - at the beginning of creation
  • सर्ववेदने (sarvavedane) - in all experience, in all knowledge, in all perception
  • भिन्नस्वर्गे (bhinnasvarge) - in a different heaven, in a separate heaven
  • पुरे (pure) - in a city, in a town
  • वा (vā) - or, either...or
  • अपि (api) - even, also, too
  • किम् (kim) - what?
  • संभवति (saṁbhavati) - is possible, occurs, exists, comes into being
  • कथ्यताम् (kathyatām) - let it be said, tell me, may it be declared

Words meanings and morphology

चिद्व्योममात्रात् (cidvyomamātrāt) - from mere consciousness-ether, apart from the ether of consciousness
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of cidvyomamātra
cidvyomamātra - mere consciousness-ether, consisting solely of consciousness-ether
Compound type : karmadhāraya (cit+vyoman+mātra)
  • cit – consciousness, intelligence, spirit
    noun (feminine)
  • vyoman – sky, ether, atmosphere, space
    noun (neuter)
  • mātra – mere, only, consisting only of
    adjective
Note: Expresses separation or origin 'from'.
इतरत् (itarat) - other, different, another
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of itara
itara - other, another, different, the rest
Note: Subject of 'saṃbhavati'.
सर्गादौ (sargādau) - at the beginning of creation
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of sargādi
sargādi - beginning of creation, primordial creation
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarga+ādi)
  • sarga – creation, emission, discharge
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root 'sṛj' (to emit, create) with suffix 'ghañ'.
    Root: sṛj (class 6)
  • ādi – beginning, initial, first
    noun (masculine)
Note: Temporal locative.
सर्ववेदने (sarvavedane) - in all experience, in all knowledge, in all perception
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of sarvavedana
sarvavedana - all experience, universal knowledge, all perception
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+vedana)
  • sarva – all, every, whole
    adjective
  • vedana – knowledge, experience, sensation, perception
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root 'vid' (to know) + suffix '-ana'.
    Root: vid (class 2)
Note: Locative of context or domain.
भिन्नस्वर्गे (bhinnasvarge) - in a different heaven, in a separate heaven
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of bhinnasvarga
bhinnasvarga - a different heaven, distinct heaven
Compound type : karmadhāraya (bhinna+svarga)
  • bhinna – broken, separate, different, distinct
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Root 'bhid' (to break) + suffix '-na'.
    Root: bhid (class 7)
  • svarga – heaven, paradise
    noun (masculine)
Note: Locative of place.
पुरे (pure) - in a city, in a town
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of pura
pura - city, town, stronghold
Note: Locative of place.
वा (vā) - or, either...or
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
Note: Connects alternatives ('bhinnasvarge' and 'pure').
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
Particle.
Note: Adds emphasis or inclusion to 'pure'.
किम् (kim) - what?
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kim
kim - what, who, which
Note: Interrogative pronoun, subject of 'saṃbhavati'.
संभवति (saṁbhavati) - is possible, occurs, exists, comes into being
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of saṃbhav
Present indicative
Root 'bhū' (to be) + prefix 'sam'.
Prefix: sam
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Main verb of the question.
कथ्यताम् (kathyatām) - let it be said, tell me, may it be declared
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, imperative (loṭ) of kath
Imperative, passive voice
Root 'kath' (Dhātupāṭha, X.P.), here with passive voice suffix '-ya' + ātmanepada ending for imperative 'tām'.
Root: kath (class 10)
Note: A direct command/request.