योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-138, verse-28

यथेदं त्रिजगद्ब्रह्म यथेति विविधात्मकम् ।
अत्रेमं राजपुत्र त्वं वर्ण्यमानं क्रमं श्रृणु ॥ २८ ॥

yathedaṃ trijagadbrahma yatheti vividhātmakam ,
atremaṃ rājaputra tvaṃ varṇyamānaṃ kramaṃ śrṛṇu 28

28. yathā idam trijagat brahma yathā iti vividhātmakam
atra imam rājaputra tvam varṇyamānam kramam śṛṇu

28. yathā idam trijagat brahma yathā iti vividhātmakam
atra rājaputra tvam imam varṇyamānam kramam śṛṇu

28. Just as this realm of three worlds (trijagat) is indeed the supreme reality (brahman), and just as it manifests in diverse forms; therefore, O prince (rājaputra), listen attentively to this sequence of explanation being presented.

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, according to)

• इदम् (idam) - this (realm) (this, this (thing))

• त्रिजगत् (trijagat) - realm of three worlds (trijagat) (three worlds, three realms)

• ब्रह्म (brahma) - the supreme reality (brahman) (Brahman, the Absolute, the supreme reality)

• यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, according to)

• इति (iti) - thus, so (introducing the nature) (thus, so, in this manner (quotative particle))

• विविधात्मकम् (vividhātmakam) - manifests in diverse forms (of diverse nature, multi-faceted)

• अत्र (atra) - in this regard, here (here, in this place, in this matter)

• इमम् (imam) - this (sequence) (this, this (one))

• राजपुत्र (rājaputra) - O prince (rājaputra) (prince, son of a king)

• त्वम् (tvam) - you (O prince) (you (singular))

• वर्ण्यमानम् (varṇyamānam) - being presented (described) (being described, being praised)

• क्रमम् (kramam) - sequence of explanation (sequence, order, method, step)

• शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen attentively (listen, hear)

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, according to)

(indeclinable)

इदम् (idam) - this (realm) (this, this (thing))

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, here, now

त्रिजगत् (trijagat) - realm of three worlds (trijagat) (three worlds, three realms)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of trijagat

trijagat - three worlds, three realms (heaven, earth, netherworld)

Compound noun.

Compound type : dvigu (tri+jagat)

• tri – three
  numeral
• jagat – world, universe, moving, living
  noun (neuter)
  Present Active Participle
  From root gam (to go) + śatṛ.
  Root: gam (class 1)

ब्रह्म (brahma) - the supreme reality (brahman) (Brahman, the Absolute, the supreme reality)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman

brahman - Brahman, the Absolute, the supreme reality, the creative principle, a priest

Root: bṛh (class 1)

यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, according to)

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - thus, so (introducing the nature) (thus, so, in this manner (quotative particle))

(indeclinable)

विविधात्मकम् (vividhātmakam) - manifests in diverse forms (of diverse nature, multi-faceted)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vividhātmaka

vividhātmaka - of diverse nature, multi-faceted, having various forms

Compound adjective.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vividha+ātman)

• vividha – various, diverse, manifold, many kinds
  adjective (masculine)
  From vi (prefix) + vidha (form).
  Prefix: vi
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence, breath
  noun (masculine)
  Root: an (class 2)

Note: Agrees with idam (implied with yathā).

अत्र (atra) - in this regard, here (here, in this place, in this matter)

(indeclinable)

Derived from idam (this) + tra (suffix for place).

इमम् (imam) - this (sequence) (this, this (one))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, here, now

Note: Agrees with kramam.

राजपुत्र (rājaputra) - O prince (rājaputra) (prince, son of a king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājaputra

rājaputra - prince, son of a king

Compound noun.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+putra)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rāj (class 1)
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)

त्वम् (tvam) - you (O prince) (you (singular))

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yusmad

yusmad - you

वर्ण्यमानम् (varṇyamānam) - being presented (described) (being described, being praised)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of varṇyamāna

varṇyamāna - being described, being praised, being explained

Present Passive Participle

From root varṇ (to describe, to praise) + yamāna (medial participle suffix).

Root: varṇ (class 10)

Note: Agrees with kramam.

क्रमम् (kramam) - sequence of explanation (sequence, order, method, step)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of krama

krama - sequence, order, method, step, course

From root kram (to step, to go).

Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Object of the verb śṛṇu.

शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen attentively (listen, hear)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of śru

Imperative active, 2nd person singular

From root śru (to hear).

Root: śru (class 5)