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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-23, verse-23

अस्योड्डामरवृत्तस्य कल्पान्तेऽङ्गविनिर्गतैः ।
प्रस्फुरत्यम्बरे मेरुर्भूर्जत्वगिव वायुभिः ॥ २३ ॥
asyoḍḍāmaravṛttasya kalpānte'ṅgavinirgataiḥ ,
prasphuratyambare merurbhūrjatvagiva vāyubhiḥ 23
23. asya uḍḍāmara-vṛttasya kalpa-ante aṅga-vinirgataiḥ
prasphurati ambare meruḥ bhūrja-tvak iva vāyubhiḥ
23. kalpa-ante asya uḍḍāmara-vṛttasya aṅga-vinirgataiḥ
vāyubhiḥ ambare meruḥ bhūrja-tvak iva prasphurati
23. At the end of a cosmic cycle (kalpa), by the winds emanating from the limbs of this formidable (Time), Mount Meru trembles intensely in the sky, just like birch bark (trembles) by (strong) winds.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अस्य (asya) - of this (Time/kāla) (of this, of him, of it)
  • उड्डामर-वृत्तस्य (uḍḍāmara-vṛttasya) - of formidable/terrible activity/nature
  • कल्प-अन्ते (kalpa-ante) - at the end of a cosmic cycle (kalpa)
  • अङ्ग-विनिर्गतैः (aṅga-vinirgataiḥ) - by the winds emanating from the limbs (of Time). (by those emanating from the limbs/parts)
  • प्रस्फुरति (prasphurati) - trembles intensely (trembles, quivers, flashes, vibrates intensely, appears prominently)
  • अम्बरे (ambare) - in the sky, in the atmosphere
  • मेरुः (meruḥ) - Mount Meru (mythical mountain)
  • भूर्ज-त्वक् (bhūrja-tvak) - birch bark
  • इव (iva) - as, like, as if
  • वायुभिः (vāyubhiḥ) - (ordinary) winds, in the comparison. In the main clause, refers to winds emanating from Time. (by the winds)

Words meanings and morphology

अस्य (asya) - of this (Time/kāla) (of this, of him, of it)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, it
Note: Refers to Kāla (Time) from the previous verse.
उड्डामर-वृत्तस्य (uḍḍāmara-vṛttasya) - of formidable/terrible activity/nature
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of uḍḍāmaravṛtta
uḍḍāmaravṛtta - of formidable/terrible activity/nature
Karmadhāraya compound
Compound type : karmadharaya (uḍḍāmara+vṛtta)
  • uḍḍāmara – fierce, terrible, formidable, tumultuous
    adjective
  • vṛtta – course, conduct, nature, activity, state
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From √vṛt (to be, to exist, to turn)
    Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'asya' (kāla).
कल्प-अन्ते (kalpa-ante) - at the end of a cosmic cycle (kalpa)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kalpānta
kalpānta - end of a cosmic cycle (kalpa)
Tatpuruṣa compound of kalpa and anta
Compound type : tatpurusha (kalpa+anta)
  • kalpa – cosmic cycle, aeon, fixed rule
    noun (masculine)
  • anta – end, limit, boundary
    noun (masculine)
अङ्ग-विनिर्गतैः (aṅga-vinirgataiḥ) - by the winds emanating from the limbs (of Time). (by those emanating from the limbs/parts)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of aṅgavinirgata
aṅgavinirgata - emanating from the limbs/parts
Tatpuruṣa compound where 'vinirgata' (emanated) is from 'aṅga' (limb)
Compound type : tatpurusha (aṅga+vinirgata)
  • aṅga – limb, body, part, component
    noun (neuter)
  • vinirgata – issued forth, come out, emanated
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From vi + nir + √gam (to go)
    Prefixes: vi+nir
    Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with and modifies 'vāyubhiḥ'.
प्रस्फुरति (prasphurati) - trembles intensely (trembles, quivers, flashes, vibrates intensely, appears prominently)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √prasphur
Present Indicative
3rd person singular, present active
Prefix: pra
Root: sphur (class 6)
अम्बरे (ambare) - in the sky, in the atmosphere
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of ambara
ambara - sky, atmosphere, cloth
मेरुः (meruḥ) - Mount Meru (mythical mountain)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of meru
meru - Mount Meru, peak, mountain
Note: Subject of 'prasphurati'.
भूर्ज-त्वक् (bhūrja-tvak) - birch bark
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhūrjatvac
bhūrjatvac - birch bark
Tatpuruṣa compound of bhūrja and tvac
Compound type : tatpurusha (bhūrja+tvac)
  • bhūrja – birch tree
    noun (masculine)
  • tvac – bark, skin
    noun (feminine)
Note: Object of comparison.
इव (iva) - as, like, as if
(indeclinable)
वायुभिः (vāyubhiḥ) - (ordinary) winds, in the comparison. In the main clause, refers to winds emanating from Time. (by the winds)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vāyu
vāyu - wind, air, god of wind