योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-105, verse-37

जगज्जातमतः सर्वं चिन्मात्रं ब्रह्मखण्डितम् ।
जगज्जातमतः सर्वं चिन्मात्रं ब्रह्मकुट्टिमम् ॥ ३७ ॥

jagajjātamataḥ sarvaṃ cinmātraṃ brahmakhaṇḍitam ,
jagajjātamataḥ sarvaṃ cinmātraṃ brahmakuṭṭimam 37

37. jagat jātam ataḥ sarvam cinmātram brahma-khaṇḍitam
jagat jātam ataḥ sarvam cinmātram brahma-kuṭṭimam

37. ataḥ jagat jātam sarvam cinmātram brahma-khaṇḍitam
ataḥ jagat jātam sarvam cinmātram brahma-kuṭṭimam

37. Therefore, the entire world that has arisen is solely consciousness (cit), a fragment of Brahman. Similarly, the entire world that has arisen is solely consciousness (cit), the very foundation of Brahman.

37. לפיכך כל מה שנולד כעולם אינו אלא תודעה טהורה בלבד, חלק של בְּרַהְמָן; כל בריאת העולם היא תודעה בלבד, מרבד של בְּרַהְמָן.

Words meanings summery:

• जगत् (jagat) - the manifest universe (world, universe, all that moves)

• जातम् (jātam) - born, produced, arisen, happened

• अतः (ataḥ) - therefore, from this, hence

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - the entire (world) (all, every, entire, whole)

• चिन्मात्रम् (cinmātram) - pure consciousness, consciousness alone, consisting only of consciousness

• ब्रह्म-खण्डितम् (brahma-khaṇḍitam) - a fragment of Brahman, broken from Brahman

• जगत् (jagat) - the manifest universe (world, universe, all that moves)

• जातम् (jātam) - born, produced, arisen, happened

• अतः (ataḥ) - therefore, from this, hence

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - the entire (world) (all, every, entire, whole)

• चिन्मात्रम् (cinmātram) - pure consciousness, consciousness alone, consisting only of consciousness

• ब्रह्म-कुट्टिमम् (brahma-kuṭṭimam) - the pavement/ground of Brahman, the foundation of Brahman

Words meanings and morphology

जगत् (jagat) - the manifest universe (world, universe, all that moves)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat

jagat - world, universe, living beings, moving

Root: gam (class 1)

जातम् (jātam) - born, produced, arisen, happened

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jāta

jāta - born, produced, arisen, happened

Past Passive Participle

From root 'jan' (to be born, produce), kta suffix.

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Modifies 'jagat' implicitly.

अतः (ataḥ) - therefore, from this, hence

(indeclinable)

सर्वम् (sarvam) - the entire (world) (all, every, entire, whole)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, entire, whole

चिन्मात्रम् (cinmātram) - pure consciousness, consciousness alone, consisting only of consciousness

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of cinmātra

cinmātra - pure consciousness, consciousness alone, consisting only of consciousness

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+mātra)

• cit – consciousness, thought, pure intelligence (cit)
  noun (feminine)
• mātra – only, merely, sole, size, measure
  adjective (neuter)

ब्रह्म-खण्डितम् (brahma-khaṇḍitam) - a fragment of Brahman, broken from Brahman

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of brahmakhaṇḍita

brahmakhaṇḍita - a fragment of Brahman, broken from Brahman

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+khaṇḍita)

• brahman – Brahman, the Absolute, ultimate reality (brahman)
  noun (neuter)
• khaṇḍita – fragmented, broken, divided, cut
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'khaṇḍ' (to break, cut).
  Root: khaṇḍ (class 10)

जगत् (jagat) - the manifest universe (world, universe, all that moves)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat

jagat - world, universe, living beings, moving

Root: gam (class 1)

जातम् (jātam) - born, produced, arisen, happened

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jāta

jāta - born, produced, arisen, happened

Past Passive Participle

From root 'jan' (to be born, produce), kta suffix.

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Modifies 'jagat' implicitly.

अतः (ataḥ) - therefore, from this, hence

(indeclinable)

सर्वम् (sarvam) - the entire (world) (all, every, entire, whole)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, entire, whole

चिन्मात्रम् (cinmātram) - pure consciousness, consciousness alone, consisting only of consciousness

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of cinmātra

cinmātra - pure consciousness, consciousness alone, consisting only of consciousness

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+mātra)

• cit – consciousness, thought, pure intelligence (cit)
  noun (feminine)
• mātra – only, merely, sole, size, measure
  adjective (neuter)

ब्रह्म-कुट्टिमम् (brahma-kuṭṭimam) - the pavement/ground of Brahman, the foundation of Brahman

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of brahmakuṭṭima

brahmakuṭṭima - the pavement/ground of Brahman, the foundation of Brahman

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+kuṭṭima)

• brahman – Brahman, the Absolute, ultimate reality (brahman)
  noun (neuter)
• kuṭṭima – paved floor, pavement, ground, foundation
  noun (neuter)

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