Ādimattvāt | "on account of its being the first"

Adimattvat

Ādimattvāt (IAST)
Translation: "on account of its being the first"
From Mandukya Upanishad (Verse 9)

Mundaka and Mandukya Upanishads (Swami Sharvananda)
Sanskrit: आदिमत्वाद्वात्
Transliteration: Ādimattvāt
Translation: "on account of its being the first"


Reference:

1. Sharvananda, Swami (1920). Mundaka and Mandukya Upanishads: With Sanskrit Text; Paraphrase with Word-For-Word Literal Translation, English, Rendering and Comments. Mylapore, Madras: Sri Ramakrishna Math