yad rupam yad adhisthanam
yat samstham yat param yac ca
tat tattvam vada tattvatah
yat-what; rupam-the symptoms of manifestation; yat-what; adhisthanam-background; yatah-from where; srstam-created; idam-this world; prabho-O my father; yat-in which; samstham-conserved; yat-what; param-under control; yat-what are; ca-and; tat-all these; tvam-yourself; vada-please describe; tattvatah-factually.