योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-79, verse-1

श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
एतस्मिन्नन्तरे चक्षुर्व्योमस्थोऽहमथात्यजम् ।
ब्रह्मलोके महालोके प्रभातेऽर्कप्रभामिव ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ,
etasminnantare cakṣurvyomastho'hamathātyajam ,
brahmaloke mahāloke prabhāte'rkaprabhāmiva 1

1. śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ uvāca etasmin antare cakṣuḥ vyomasthaḥ aham
atha atyajam brahmaloke mahāloke prabhāte arkaprabhām iva

1. śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ uvāca aham vyomasthaḥ etasmin antare atha
prabhāte arkaprabhām iva brahmaloke mahāloke cakṣuḥ atyajam

1. Śrī Vasiṣṭha said: "Meanwhile, I, situated in the sky, then cast my gaze upon Brahmaloka, the great realm, just as the morning sun casts its splendor."

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीवसिष्ठः (śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ) - Śrī Vasiṣṭha (a revered sage)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• एतस्मिन् (etasmin) - in this

• अन्तरे (antare) - in the interval, in the meantime

• चक्षुः (cakṣuḥ) - eye, sight, gaze

• व्योमस्थः (vyomasthaḥ) - situated in the sky or space

• अहम् (aham) - I

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

• अत्यजम् (atyajam) - I cast my gaze (I cast, I threw, I abandoned)

• ब्रह्मलोके (brahmaloke) - on the plane of existence associated with Brahma (in Brahmaloka (the realm of Brahma))

• महालोके (mahāloke) - in the great cosmic plane (in the great world/realm)

• प्रभाते (prabhāte) - at dawn, in the morning

• अर्कप्रभाम् (arkaprabhām) - the splendor/radiance of the sun

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीवसिष्ठः (śrīvasiṣṭhaḥ) - Śrī Vasiṣṭha (a revered sage)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīvasiṣṭha

śrīvasiṣṭha - the revered sage Vasiṣṭha

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śrī+vasiṣṭha)

• śrī – beauty, prosperity, glory, veneration, honorific prefix
  noun (feminine)
• vasiṣṭha – most excellent, best, a celebrated Vedic sage
  proper noun (masculine)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

एतस्मिन् (etasmin) - in this

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, that

Note: Agrees with 'antare'.

अन्तरे (antare) - in the interval, in the meantime

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of antara

antara - interval, interior, difference, another, meantime

चक्षुः (cakṣuḥ) - eye, sight, gaze

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of cakṣus

cakṣus - eye, sight, vision

Root: cakṣ (class 2)

व्योमस्थः (vyomasthaḥ) - situated in the sky or space

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vyomastha

vyomastha - standing in the air or sky, situated in space

Compound type : saptamī-tatpurusha (vyoman+stha)

• vyoman – sky, heaven, space
  noun (neuter)
• stha – standing, staying, situated in
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root sthā (to stand)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'aham'.

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of mad

mad - I

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

(indeclinable)

अत्यजम् (atyajam) - I cast my gaze (I cast, I threw, I abandoned)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of tyaj

Root with prefix 'ati-'.

Prefix: ati

Root: tyaj (class 1)

ब्रह्मलोके (brahmaloke) - on the plane of existence associated with Brahma (in Brahmaloka (the realm of Brahma))

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of brahmaloka

brahmaloka - the world of Brahma, a celestial sphere

Compound type : tatpurusha (brahman+loka)

• brahman – Brahma (the creator god), sacred utterance, the Absolute (brahman)
  noun (masculine)
• loka – world, realm, cosmic plane, people
  noun (masculine)

महालोके (mahāloke) - in the great cosmic plane (in the great world/realm)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of mahāloka

mahāloka - a great world, a great division of the universe

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+loka)

• mahā – great, mighty, vast
  adjective (feminine)
• loka – world, realm, cosmic plane, people
  noun (masculine)

Note: Could be referring to the Maharloka, one of the higher planetary systems, or simply meaning 'great realm' in general.

प्रभाते (prabhāte) - at dawn, in the morning

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of prabhāta

prabhāta - dawn, morning, daybreak

Prefix: pra

Root: bhā (class 2)

अर्कप्रभाम् (arkaprabhām) - the splendor/radiance of the sun

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of arkaprabhā

arkaprabhā - sun's radiance, sunlight

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpurusha (arka+prabhā)

• arka – sun, ray of light
  noun (masculine)
• prabhā – light, splendor, radiance
  noun (feminine)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)