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7,53

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-53, verse-17

न च शून्यमनाद्यन्तं जगतः कारणं भवेत् ।
ब्रह्मामूर्तं समूर्तस्य दृश्यस्याब्रह्मरूपिणः ॥ १७ ॥
na ca śūnyamanādyantaṃ jagataḥ kāraṇaṃ bhavet ,
brahmāmūrtaṃ samūrtasya dṛśyasyābrahmarūpiṇaḥ 17
17. na ca śūnyam anādyantam jagataḥ kāraṇam bhavet
brahma amūrtam samūrtasya dṛśyasya abrahmarūpiṇaḥ
17. śūnyam anādyantam ca jagataḥ kāraṇam na bhavet.
brahma amūrtam samūrtasya dṛśyasya abrahmarūpiṇaḥ.
17. Nor can beginningless and endless emptiness (śūnya) be the cause of the world. Likewise, the formless (brahman) cannot be the cause of the formed, visible (world) which is not of the nature of (brahman).

Words meanings summery:

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  • (na) - not, no
  • (ca) - and, also
  • शून्यम् (śūnyam) - emptiness, void, nothingness
  • अनाद्यन्तम् (anādyantam) - without beginning or end, eternal
  • जगतः (jagataḥ) - of the world
  • कारणम् (kāraṇam) - cause, reason
  • भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, could be
  • ब्रह्म (brahma) - the Absolute, the supreme reality (brahman)
  • अमूर्तम् (amūrtam) - formless, incorporeal
  • समूर्तस्य (samūrtasya) - of the formed, of the embodied
  • दृश्यस्य (dṛśyasya) - of the visible, of that which is to be seen
  • अब्रह्मरूपिणः (abrahmarūpiṇaḥ) - of that which is not of the nature of (brahman)

Words meanings and morphology

(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
शून्यम् (śūnyam) - emptiness, void, nothingness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śūnya
śūnya - empty, void, nothing, zero
अनाद्यन्तम् (anādyantam) - without beginning or end, eternal
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anādyanta
anādyanta - beginningless and endless, eternal
Compound type : nañ-bahuvrīhi (a+ādi+anta)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
  • ādi – beginning, origin
    noun (masculine)
  • anta – end, limit
    noun (masculine)
जगतः (jagataḥ) - of the world
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, that which moves
Present Active Participle
Root: gam (class 1)
कारणम् (kāraṇam) - cause, reason
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kāraṇa
kāraṇa - cause, reason, instrument
भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, could be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
ब्रह्म (brahma) - the Absolute, the supreme reality (brahman)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - the Absolute, the Supreme Reality (brahman)
अमूर्तम् (amūrtam) - formless, incorporeal
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of amūrta
amūrta - formless, bodiless, incorporeal
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+mūrta)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
  • mūrta – formed, embodied, concrete
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Root: mūrcch (class 1)
समूर्तस्य (samūrtasya) - of the formed, of the embodied
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of samūrta
samūrta - having form, embodied, corporeal
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+mūrta)
  • sa – with, together with
    indeclinable
  • mūrta – formed, embodied, concrete
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Root: mūrcch (class 1)
दृश्यस्य (dṛśyasya) - of the visible, of that which is to be seen
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of dṛśya
dṛśya - visible, perceivable, object of sight
Gerundive
Root: dṛś (class 1)
अब्रह्मरूपिणः (abrahmarūpiṇaḥ) - of that which is not of the nature of (brahman)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of abrahmarūpin
abrahmarūpin - not having the nature or form of Brahman
Compound type : nañ-bahuvrīhi (a+brahman+rūpin)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
  • brahman – the Absolute, the supreme reality (brahman)
    noun (neuter)
  • rūpin – having the form or nature of
    adjective (masculine)