योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-57, verse-20

नेह सर्गोऽस्ति नैवायं पृथ्व्यादिगणगोलकः ।
सर्व शान्तमनालम्बं ब्रह्मैव ब्रह्मणि स्थितम् ॥ २० ॥

neha sargo'sti naivāyaṃ pṛthvyādigaṇagolakaḥ ,
sarva śāntamanālambaṃ brahmaiva brahmaṇi sthitam 20

20. na iha sargaḥ asti na eva ayam pṛthivī-ādi-gaṇa-golakaḥ
sarvam śāntam anālambam brahma eva brahmaṇi sthitam

20. iha sargaḥ na asti,
ayam pṛthivī-ādi-gaṇa-golakaḥ na eva.
sarvam śāntam anālambam.
brahma eva brahmaṇi sthitam.

20. Here, there is no creation (sarga), nor is this a globe of elements like earth and so forth. Everything is peaceful and without support; Brahman alone is situated within Brahman.

20. אין כאן בריאה, ואף לא כדור זה המורכב מיסוד האדמה ושאר האלמנטים. הכל שלוו, ללא משענת, רק בְּרַהְמַן השוכן בתוך בְּרַהְמַן.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no, nor

• इह (iha) - here, in this world, at this point

• सर्गः (sargaḥ) - creation (sarga) (creation, emanation, world)

• अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

• न (na) - not, no, nor

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• अयम् (ayam) - this, he

• पृथिवी-आदि-गण-गोलकः (pṛthivī-ādi-gaṇa-golakaḥ) - a globe of elements like earth and so forth (a globe or sphere of groups beginning with earth)

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything

• शान्तम् (śāntam) - peaceful, calm, tranquil

• अनालम्बम् (anālambam) - unsupported, without a prop or basis

• ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the Absolute Reality

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• ब्रह्मणि (brahmaṇi) - in Brahman

• स्थितम् (sthitam) - situated, standing, abiding

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no, nor

(indeclinable)

इह (iha) - here, in this world, at this point

(indeclinable)

सर्गः (sargaḥ) - creation (sarga) (creation, emanation, world)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sarga

sarga - creation, emanation, world, universe, chapter, section

Root: sṛj (class 6)

अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

न (na) - not, no, nor

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

अयम् (ayam) - this, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, here, he, she, it

पृथिवी-आदि-गण-गोलकः (pṛthivī-ādi-gaṇa-golakaḥ) - a globe of elements like earth and so forth (a globe or sphere of groups beginning with earth)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pṛthivī-ādi-gaṇa-golaka

pṛthivī-ādi-gaṇa-golaka - sphere/globe of categories/elements starting with earth

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pṛthivī+ādi+gaṇa+golaka)

• pṛthivī – earth, the world
  noun (feminine)
• ādi – beginning, and so forth, etc.
  indeclinable
• gaṇa – group, collection, multitude, class
  noun (masculine)
• golaka – globe, sphere, ball, a skull
  noun (masculine)

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

शान्तम् (śāntam) - peaceful, calm, tranquil

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śānta

śānta - peaceful, calm, tranquil, quiet, pacified

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root śam (to be calm, to cease) + -ta suffix.

Root: śam (class 4)

अनालम्बम् (anālambam) - unsupported, without a prop or basis

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anālamba

anālamba - unsupported, without support, having no basis

Compound type : nañ-bahuvrīhi (an+ālamba)

• an – not, un-, non- (negative prefix)
  indeclinable
• ālamba – support, prop, basis, dependance
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: rambh (class 1)

ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the Absolute Reality

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman

brahman - Brahman, the ultimate reality, the Absolute; sacred word, prayer

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

ब्रह्मणि (brahmaṇi) - in Brahman

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of brahman

brahman - Brahman, the ultimate reality, the Absolute; sacred word, prayer

स्थितम् (sthitam) - situated, standing, abiding

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sthita

sthita - stood, stayed, existing, situated, abiding, firm

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root sthā (to stand) + -ta suffix.

Root: sthā (class 1)

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