योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-18, verse-3

अहो विचित्रा मायेयमेतेऽस्मत्पुरमानवाः ।
बहिरन्तरवद्देशे तत्र चेह च संस्थिताः ॥ ३ ॥

aho vicitrā māyeyamete'smatpuramānavāḥ ,
bahirantaravaddeśe tatra ceha ca saṃsthitāḥ 3

3. aho vicitrā māyā iyam ete asmatpuramānavāḥ
bahirantaravaddese tatra ca iha ca saṃsthitāḥ

3. aho,
iyam māyā vicitrā.
ete asmatpuramānavāḥ bahirantaravaddese tatra ca iha ca saṃsthitāḥ.

3. Oh, how wondrous is this illusion (māyā)! These people of our city are situated both there and here, in a region that appears simultaneously external and internal.

Words meanings summery:

• अहो (aho) - Oh, alas, indeed, verily

• विचित्रा (vicitrā) - wondrous, strange, various, variegated, diverse

• माया (māyā) - illusion, cosmic illusion, magical power

• इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)

• एते (ete) - these (masculine/plural)

• अस्मत्पुरमानवाः (asmatpuramānavāḥ) - the human beings of our city, the people of our city

• बहिरन्तरवद्देसे (bahirantaravaddese) - in a region appearing both external and internal

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• च (ca) - and, also

• इह (iha) - here, in this world

• च (ca) - and, also

• संस्थिताः (saṁsthitāḥ) - situated, established, existing

Words meanings and morphology

अहो (aho) - Oh, alas, indeed, verily

(indeclinable)

विचित्रा (vicitrā) - wondrous, strange, various, variegated, diverse

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vicitra

vicitra - varied, variegated, diverse, strange, wonderful, beautiful

माया (māyā) - illusion, cosmic illusion, magical power

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of māyā

māyā - illusion, supernatural power, magic, cosmic illusion, artifice, trick

इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, here

एते (ete) - these (masculine/plural)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of etas

etas - this, these

अस्मत्पुरमानवाः (asmatpuramānavāḥ) - the human beings of our city, the people of our city

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of asmatpuramānava

asmatpuramānava - people of our city

Compound type : tatpurusha (asmat+pura+mānava)

• asmat – our, of us (stem of `aham` in genitive/ablative plural)
  pronoun
• pura – city, town, dwelling
  noun (neuter)
• mānava – human being, man, descendant of Manu
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from `manu` with `aṇ` suffix.

बहिरन्तरवद्देसे (bahirantaravaddese) - in a region appearing both external and internal

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of bahirantaravaddesa

bahirantaravaddesa - a region like outside and inside, a region possessing external and internal characteristics

Compound type : bahuvrihi (bahis+antar+vat+deśa)

• bahis – outside, external
  indeclinable
• antar – inside, internal, within
  indeclinable
• vat – like, as if, possessing
  indeclinable
  Suffix `vat` to form an adjective or adverb meaning 'like' or 'possessing'
• deśa – place, region, country
  noun (masculine)

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

इह (iha) - here, in this world

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

संस्थिताः (saṁsthitāḥ) - situated, established, existing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃsthita

saṁsthita - situated, established, existing, abiding, resting

Past Passive Participle

from root `sthā` with prefix `sam` + `kta` suffix

Prefix: sam

Root: sthā (class 1)