योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-191, verse-12

नभस्येव नभोरूपा यदिदं भासते जगत् ।
अनाद्यन्तमिदं तस्याः सर्गाः सर्गात्मभासनम् ॥ १२ ॥

nabhasyeva nabhorūpā yadidaṃ bhāsate jagat ,
anādyantamidaṃ tasyāḥ sargāḥ sargātmabhāsanam 12

12. nabhasi eva nabho-rūpā yat idam bhāsate jagat
anādi-antam idam tasyāḥ sargāḥ sarga-ātma-bhāsanam

12. yat idam jagat nabhasi eva nabho-rūpā bhāsate idam
anādi-antam tasyāḥ sargāḥ (santi) sarga-ātma-bhāsanam (asti)

12. Just as sky-like forms appear in the sky itself, so too does this world (jagat) shine forth. This world, without beginning or end, consists of her creations (sarga), which are nothing but the shining forth of the very self of creation (sargātma-bhāsana).

Words meanings summery:

• नभसि (nabhasi) - in the sky, in space, in the atmosphere

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, alone, certainly

• नभो-रूपा (nabho-rūpā) - having the form of the sky, sky-like

• यत् (yat) - that, which (relative pronoun introducing a clause) (that, which (neuter nominative/accusative singular))

• इदम् (idam) - this (neuter nominative/accusative singular)

• भासते (bhāsate) - shines, appears, is manifested

• जगत् (jagat) - the world, the universe, moving

• अनादि-अन्तम् (anādi-antam) - without beginning or end, eternal

• इदम् (idam) - this (neuter nominative/accusative singular)

• तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - of that (feminine), her

• सर्गाः (sargāḥ) - creations, emanations

• सर्ग-आत्म-भासनम् (sarga-ātma-bhāsanam) - the shining forth as the self of creation, self-manifestation of creation

Words meanings and morphology

नभसि (nabhasi) - in the sky, in space, in the atmosphere

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of nabhas

nabhas - sky, atmosphere, space, cloud

एव (eva) - indeed, only, alone, certainly

(indeclinable)

नभो-रूपा (nabho-rūpā) - having the form of the sky, sky-like

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nabhas-rūpa

nabhas-rūpa - having the form of the sky, sky-like in appearance

Compound type : tatpurusha (nabhas+rūpa)

• nabhas – sky, space, atmosphere
  noun (neuter)
• rūpa – form, shape, appearance, nature
  noun (neuter)

यत् (yat) - that, which (relative pronoun introducing a clause) (that, which (neuter nominative/accusative singular))

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, that, what

इदम् (idam) - this (neuter nominative/accusative singular)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this

भासते (bhāsate) - shines, appears, is manifested

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of bhā

Present Middle Indicative

3rd person singular present tense, ātmanepada

Root: bhā (class 2)

जगत् (jagat) - the world, the universe, moving

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat

jagat - the world, universe, moving, living beings

Root: gam (class 1)

अनादि-अन्तम् (anādi-antam) - without beginning or end, eternal

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anādi-anta

anādi-anta - without beginning or end, eternal

Compound type : bahuvrihi (a+ādi+anta)

• a – not, un-, without
  indeclinable
• ādi – beginning, start, origin
  noun (masculine)
• anta – end, limit, boundary
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with `idam` (second instance).

इदम् (idam) - this (neuter nominative/accusative singular)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this

तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - of that (feminine), her

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

सर्गाः (sargāḥ) - creations, emanations

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarga

sarga - creation, emanation, discharge, letting go

Root: sṛj (class 6)

सर्ग-आत्म-भासनम् (sarga-ātma-bhāsanam) - the shining forth as the self of creation, self-manifestation of creation

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarga-ātma-bhāsana

sarga-ātma-bhāsana - the shining forth as the self of creation, self-manifestation of creation

Compound type : tatpurusha (sarga+ātman+bhāsana)

• sarga – creation, emanation
  noun (masculine)
  Root: sṛj (class 6)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature (ātman)
  noun (masculine)
• bhāsana – shining, appearing, manifesting, illuminating
  noun (neuter)
  Root: bhās (class 2)