योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-113, verse-39

तरङ्गोत्पलमालेव कल्पनामात्रवर्णिता ।
मृणालीव बहुच्छिद्रा पङ्कप्रौढा जलात्मिका ॥ ३९ ॥

taraṅgotpalamāleva kalpanāmātravarṇitā ,
mṛṇālīva bahucchidrā paṅkaprauḍhā jalātmikā 39

39. taraṅgotpalamālā iva kalpanāmātravarṇitā
mṛṇālī iva bahucchidrā paṅkaprauḍhā jalātmakā

39. taraṅgotpalamālā iva kalpanāmātravarṇitā
mṛṇālī iva bahucchidrā paṅkaprauḍhā jalātmakā

39. It is like a garland of waves and lotuses, described merely by imagination. It is like a lotus stalk, full of many holes, fully grown in mud, and whose very nature is water.

Words meanings summery:

• तरङ्गोत्पलमाला (taraṅgotpalamālā) - garland of waves and lotuses

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• कल्पनामात्रवर्णिता (kalpanāmātravarṇitā) - described merely by imagination

• मृणाली (mṛṇālī) - lotus stalk

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• बहुच्छिद्रा (bahucchidrā) - full of many holes

• पङ्कप्रौढा (paṅkaprauḍhā) - fully grown in mud

• जलात्मका (jalātmakā) - whose nature is water, composed of water

Words meanings and morphology

तरङ्गोत्पलमाला (taraṅgotpalamālā) - garland of waves and lotuses

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of taraṅgotpalamālā

taraṅgotpalamālā - garland of waves and lotuses

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (taraṅga+utpala+mālā)

• taraṅga – wave, surge
  noun (masculine)
  Root: taraṅg
• utpala – water-lily, lotus
  noun (neuter)
• mālā – garland, wreath
  noun (feminine)

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

कल्पनामात्रवर्णिता (kalpanāmātravarṇitā) - described merely by imagination

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kalpanāmātravarṇita

kalpanāmātravarṇita - described merely by imagination

Past Passive Participle

Compound of kalpanāmātra (only by imagination) and varṇita (described).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kalpanā+mātra+varṇita)

• kalpanā – imagination, conception
  noun (feminine)
  Root: kḷp (class 1)
• mātra – only, merely, solely
  indeclinable
• varṇita – described, depicted
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root varṇ (to describe, color)
  Root: varṇ

मृणाली (mṛṇālī) - lotus stalk

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mṛṇālī

mṛṇālī - lotus stalk, lotus fiber

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

बहुच्छिद्रा (bahucchidrā) - full of many holes

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bahucchidra

bahucchidra - full of many holes, having many defects

Compound of bahu (many) and chidra (hole, defect).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bahu+chidra)

• bahu – many, much
  adjective
• chidra – hole, opening, defect
  noun (neuter)
  Root: chid (class 7)

पङ्कप्रौढा (paṅkaprauḍhā) - fully grown in mud

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of paṅkaprauḍha

paṅkaprauḍha - grown up in mud, fully developed in mud

Compound of paṅka (mud) and prauḍha (fully grown, mature).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (paṅka+prauḍha)

• paṅka – mud, mire, dirt
  noun (masculine)
• prauḍha – grown up, mature, fully developed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from prefix pra and root ūh (to push, to guess)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: ūh (class 1)

जलात्मका (jalātmakā) - whose nature is water, composed of water

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of jalātmaka

jalātmaka - having water as its nature, water-bodied, watery

Compound of jala (water) and ātmaka (having the nature of).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jala+ātmaka)

• jala – water
  noun (neuter)
• ātmaka – having the nature of, consisting of, pertaining to
  adjective
  Derived from ātman + ka suffix.