योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-24, verse-2

एकार्णवमिवोच्छूनं गम्भीरं निर्मलान्तरम् ।
कोमलं कोमलमरुदासङ्गसुखभोगदम् ॥ २ ॥

ekārṇavamivocchūnaṃ gambhīraṃ nirmalāntaram ,
komalaṃ komalamarudāsaṅgasukhabhogadam 2

2. eka-arṇavam iva ucchūnam gambhīram nirmala-antaram
komalam komala-marut-āsanga-sukha-bhogadam

2. eka-arṇavam iva ucchūnam gambhīram nirmala-antaram
komalam komala-marut-āsanga-sukha-bhogadam

2. They saw the sky (nabhaḥ) as if it were a single swollen ocean, deep, with a clear interior, soft, and bestowing the pleasure of contact with gentle breezes.

Words meanings summery:

• एक-अर्णवम् (eka-arṇavam) - a single ocean, the primal ocean

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• उच्छूनम् (ucchūnam) - swollen, inflated, rising

• गम्भीरम् (gambhīram) - deep, profound, grave

• निर्मल-अन्तरम् (nirmala-antaram) - whose interior is pure, clear inside

• कोमलम् (komalam) - soft, tender, delicate

• कोमल-मरुत्-आसन्ग-सुख-भोगदम् (komala-marut-āsanga-sukha-bhogadam) - providing the joy of contact with soft breezes, bestowing the pleasure of gentle wind's touch

Words meanings and morphology

एक-अर्णवम् (eka-arṇavam) - a single ocean, the primal ocean

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of eka-arṇava

eka-arṇava - a single ocean, the universal ocean (at cosmic dissolution)

Compound `eka` (one) + `arṇava` (ocean).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (eka+arṇava)

• eka – one, single, unique
  numeral (masculine)
• arṇava – ocean, sea, wave
  noun (masculine)
  From root `ṛ` (to go) or `ṛṇ` (to move).
  Root: ṛ (class 1)

Note: Part of the simile `ekārṇavam iva`.

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

उच्छूनम् (ucchūnam) - swollen, inflated, rising

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ucchūna

ucchūna - swollen, inflated, abundant, full

Past Passive Participle

From `ud-` (prefix) + root `śvi` (to swell) + `kta` (ta) suffix.

Prefix: ud

Root: śvi (class 1)

गम्भीरम् (gambhīram) - deep, profound, grave

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of gambhīra

gambhīra - deep, profound, solemn, serious

Root: gam (class 1)

निर्मल-अन्तरम् (nirmala-antaram) - whose interior is pure, clear inside

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of nirmala-antara

nirmala-antara - having a pure or clear interior

Compound. `nirmala` (pure) + `antara` (interior).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nirmala+antara)

• nirmala – pure, clean, clear, spotless
  adjective (masculine)
  `nir-` (negative prefix) + `mala` (impurity).
  Prefix: nis
• antara – interior, inside, interval, difference
  noun (neuter)

कोमलम् (komalam) - soft, tender, delicate

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of komala

komala - soft, tender, delicate, gentle

कोमल-मरुत्-आसन्ग-सुख-भोगदम् (komala-marut-āsanga-sukha-bhogadam) - providing the joy of contact with soft breezes, bestowing the pleasure of gentle wind's touch

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of komala-marut-āsanga-sukha-bhogada

komala-marut-āsanga-sukha-bhogada - bestowing the pleasure from contact with gentle breezes

Complex compound.

Compound type : tatpurusha (komala+marut+āsanga+sukha+bhogada)

• komala – soft, tender, delicate, gentle
  adjective (masculine)
• marut – wind, breeze, deity of wind
  noun (masculine)
  Root: mṛ (class 1)
• āsanga – contact, attachment, clinging
  noun (masculine)
  From `ā-` (prefix) + root `sañj` (to cling) + `ghañ` (a) suffix.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: sañj (class 1)
• sukha – pleasure, happiness, ease, joy
  noun (neuter)
• bhogada – giving pleasure, affording enjoyment, bestowing
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun
  From `bhoga` (enjoyment) + `da` (giver, from root `dā` - to give).
  Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Modifies the implied `nabhaḥ`.