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

ततो मुहूर्तमात्रेण दृष्टवानहमब्जजम् ।
पुरो विनिद्रतां यातः स्वप्नदृष्टमिवाग्रगम् ॥ ७ ॥

tato muhūrtamātreṇa dṛṣṭavānahamabjajam ,
puro vinidratāṃ yātaḥ svapnadṛṣṭamivāgragam 7

7. tataḥ muhūrtamātreṇa dṛṣṭavān aham abjajam
puraḥ vinidratām yātaḥ svapnadṛṣṭam iva agragam

7. tataḥ muhūrtamātreṇa aham vinidratām yātaḥ
puraḥ svapnadṛṣṭam iva agragam abjajam dṛṣṭavān

7. Then, in just a moment, I saw the lotus-born (Brahmā) before me. I had come to full wakefulness, and he appeared like a prominent figure one might see in a dream.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

• मुहूर्तमात्रेण (muhūrtamātreṇa) - in the space of a moment, in merely a moment

• दृष्टवान् (dṛṣṭavān) - I saw (saw, has seen (by me))

• अहम् (aham) - I, me

• अब्जजम् (abjajam) - Brahmā (lotus-born (an epithet for Brahmā))

• पुरः (puraḥ) - in front, before, in the presence of

• विनिद्रताम् (vinidratām) - full wakefulness (of the narrator) (wakefulness, the state of being awake)

• यातः (yātaḥ) - having attained (wakefulness) (having gone, having attained, having become)

• स्वप्नदृष्टम् (svapnadṛṣṭam) - one seen in a dream (seen in a dream)

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as, similar to

• अग्रगम् (agragam) - a prominent figure (seen in a dream) (foremost, leading, standing in front)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

(indeclinable)

मुहूर्तमात्रेण (muhūrtamātreṇa) - in the space of a moment, in merely a moment

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of muhūrtamātra

muhūrtamātra - the space of a moment; merely a moment

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (muhūrta+mātra)

• muhūrta – a moment, an instant (a specific division of time, roughly 48 minutes or 2 ghāṭikās)
  noun (neuter)
• mātra – measure, quantity; only, merely, just
  adjective (neuter)

दृष्टवान् (dṛṣṭavān) - I saw (saw, has seen (by me))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛṣṭavat

dṛṣṭavat - one who has seen, having seen

Past Active Participle (kṛtavat)

Derived from root √dṛś 'to see' with kṛtavat suffix

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Functions like a past tense verb for 'I'

अहम् (aham) - I, me

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

अब्जजम् (abjajam) - Brahmā (lotus-born (an epithet for Brahmā))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of abjaja

abjaja - lotus-born; Brahmā (who is said to be born from a lotus sprung from Viṣṇu's navel)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (abja+ja)

• abja – lotus; the moon; conch shell
  noun (neuter)
• ja – born, produced from, caused by
  suffix (masculine)
  Derived from root √jan 'to be born'
  Root: jan (class 4)

पुरः (puraḥ) - in front, before, in the presence of

(indeclinable)

विनिद्रताम् (vinidratām) - full wakefulness (of the narrator) (wakefulness, the state of being awake)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vinidratā

vinidratā - wakefulness, the state of being awake

Derived from vi-nidra (awake) + suffix -tā (state of being)

यातः (yātaḥ) - having attained (wakefulness) (having gone, having attained, having become)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yāta

yāta - gone, proceeded, attained; become

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √yā 'to go'

Root: yā (class 2)

स्वप्नदृष्टम् (svapnadṛṣṭam) - one seen in a dream (seen in a dream)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of svapnadṛṣṭa

svapnadṛṣṭa - seen in a dream

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svapna+dṛṣṭa)

• svapna – dream, sleep
  noun (masculine)
• dṛṣṭa – seen, observed; perceived
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √dṛś 'to see'
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as, similar to

(indeclinable)

अग्रगम् (agragam) - a prominent figure (seen in a dream) (foremost, leading, standing in front)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of agraga

agraga - going first, leading, foremost; a leader

Derived from agra 'front' and ga 'going' (from root √gam)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (agra+ga)

• agra – front, tip, top, foremost; beginning
  noun (neuter)
• ga – going, moving; residing in; relating to
  suffix (masculine)
  Derived from root √gam 'to go'
  Root: gam (class 1)