योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-179, verse-2

तस्मात्कुतः शरीरादि वस्तु सप्रतिघं कुतः ।
यदिदं दृश्यते किंचित्तदप्रतिघमाततम् ॥ २ ॥

tasmātkutaḥ śarīrādi vastu sapratighaṃ kutaḥ ,
yadidaṃ dṛśyate kiṃcittadapratighamātatam 2

2. tasmāt kutaḥ śarīrādi vastu sapratigham kutaḥ
yat idam dṛśyate kiñcit tat apratigham ātatam

2. tasmāt kutaḥ śarīrādi vastu (syāt) kutaḥ sapratigham (syāt)
yat idam kiñcit dṛśyate tat apratigham ātatam (asti)

2. Therefore, from where would a physical object like a body arise, and how would it possess obstruction? Whatever little is perceived (as separate here), that is truly unobstructed and all-pervading.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that

• कुतः (kutaḥ) - whence, from where, why

• शरीरादि (śarīrādi) - body and so on, beginning with the body

• वस्तु (vastu) - object, thing, substance

• सप्रतिघम् (sapratigham) - with obstruction, possessing resistance

• कुतः (kutaḥ) - whence, from where, why

• यत् (yat) - which, whatever

• इदम् (idam) - this, here

• दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen, appears

• किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything, something, a little

• तत् (tat) - that

• अप्रतिघम् (apratigham) - unobstructed, without resistance

• आततम् (ātatam) - pervasive, extended, diffused

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that

(indeclinable)

Ablative singular neuter of 'tad'

कुतः (kutaḥ) - whence, from where, why

(indeclinable)

Ablative form of 'kim' used as an adverb

शरीरादि (śarīrādi) - body and so on, beginning with the body

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śarīrādi

śarīrādi - beginning with the body, body etc.

Compound type : tatpurusha (śarīra+ādi)

• śarīra – body, physical form
  noun (neuter)
  Root: śrī (class 1)
• ādi – beginning, first, etcetera
  noun

Note: Subject of implied 'syāt'.

वस्तु (vastu) - object, thing, substance

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vastu

vastu - object, thing, substance, reality

Nominative singular neuter of 'vastu'

Root: vas (class 2)

Note: In apposition to 'śarīrādi'.

सप्रतिघम् (sapratigham) - with obstruction, possessing resistance

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sapratigha

sapratigha - having resistance, obstructed

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+pratigha)

• sa – with, together with
  prefix
  Prefix: sa
• pratigha – obstruction, resistance, striking against
  noun (masculine)
  'prati' + root 'han' (strike, kill)
  Prefix: prati
  Root: han (class 2)

Note: Modifies 'vastu'.

कुतः (kutaḥ) - whence, from where, why

(indeclinable)

Ablative form of 'kim' used as an adverb

यत् (yat) - which, whatever

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what

Nominative singular neuter of 'yad'

Note: Subject of 'dṛśyate'.

इदम् (idam) - this, here

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Nominative singular neuter of 'idam'

Note: Modifies 'kiñcit'.

दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen, appears

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of dṛś

Present passive

3rd person singular Present passive, from root 'dṛś'

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Verb for 'yat'.

किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything, something, a little

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kiñcit

kiñcit - anything, something, a little

Nominative singular neuter of 'kiñcit' (from 'kim' + 'cit')

Note: Subject of 'dṛśyate'.

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that

Nominative singular neuter of 'tad'

Note: Subject of implied 'asti'.

अप्रतिघम् (apratigham) - unobstructed, without resistance

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of apratigha

apratigha - unobstructed, without resistance

'a' (negation) + 'pratigha' (resistance)

Compound type : nañ-bahuvrihi (a+pratigha)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  Negation prefix
• pratigha – obstruction, resistance
  noun (masculine)
  'prati' + root 'han'
  Prefix: prati
  Root: han (class 2)

Note: Predicate for 'tat'.

आततम् (ātatam) - pervasive, extended, diffused

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ātata

ātata - extended, spread out, pervasive

Past Passive Participle

Nominative singular neuter of 'ātata', from 'ā' + root 'tan'

Prefix: ā

Root: tan (class 8)

Note: Predicate for 'tat'.