योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-34, verse-8

लसद्भुजलतालोला रक्तपल्लवपाणयः ।
मञ्जरीमत्तनयना मध्वामोदसुगन्धयः ॥ ८ ॥

lasadbhujalatālolā raktapallavapāṇayaḥ ,
mañjarīmattanayanā madhvāmodasugandhayaḥ 8

8. lasadbhuja-latā-lolāḥ rakta-pallava-pāṇayaḥ
mañjarī-matta-nayanāḥ madhu-āmoda-sugandhayaḥ

8. lasadbhuja-latā-lolāḥ rakta-pallava-pāṇayaḥ
mañjarī-matta-nayanāḥ madhu-āmoda-sugandhayaḥ

8. Swaying with their gleaming, creeper-like arms, possessing hands like red, tender shoots, their eyes intoxicated by the blossoming clusters, and exuding fragrance with the scent of honey.

Words meanings summery:

• लसद्भुज-लता-लोलाः (lasadbhuja-latā-lolāḥ) - swaying with shining creeper-like arms

• रक्त-पल्लव-पाणयः (rakta-pallava-pāṇayaḥ) - having hands like red tender leaves

• मञ्जरी-मत्त-नयनाः (mañjarī-matta-nayanāḥ) - with eyes intoxicated by clusters of blossoms

• मधु-आमोद-सुगन्धयः (madhu-āmoda-sugandhayaḥ) - fragrant with the scent of honey

Words meanings and morphology

लसद्भुज-लता-लोलाः (lasadbhuja-latā-lolāḥ) - swaying with shining creeper-like arms

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of lasadbhuja-latā-lola

lasadbhuja-latā-lola - having shining creeper-like arms that sway; swaying-armed-creeper-like-shining

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (lasat+bhuja+latā+lola)

• lasat – shining, gleaming, appearing
  participle
  Present Active Participle
  From root 'las' (to shine, gleam).
  Root: las (class 1)
• bhuja – arm, hand
  noun (masculine)
• latā – creeper, vine, tendril
  noun (feminine)
• lola – swaying, trembling, unsteady, eager
  adjective
  From root 'lul' (to shake).
  Root: lul (class 10)

Note: Nominative plural feminine, acting as a predicate adjective (with implied 'santi').

रक्त-पल्लव-पाणयः (rakta-pallava-pāṇayaḥ) - having hands like red tender leaves

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of rakta-pallava-pāṇi

rakta-pallava-pāṇi - having hands like red young leaves

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rakta+pallava+pāṇi)

• rakta – red, colored, dyed, attached, delighted
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'rañj' (to color, dye).
  Root: rañj (class 1)
• pallava – young shoot, sprout, tender leaf
  noun (masculine)
• pāṇi – hand
  noun (masculine)

Note: Nominative plural feminine, acting as a predicate adjective.

मञ्जरी-मत्त-नयनाः (mañjarī-matta-nayanāḥ) - with eyes intoxicated by clusters of blossoms

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of mañjarī-matta-nayana

mañjarī-matta-nayana - having eyes intoxicated by flower clusters

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mañjarī+matta+nayana)

• mañjarī – cluster of blossoms, sprout, flowering twig
  noun (feminine)
• matta – intoxicated, frenzied, passionate, delighted
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'mad' (to be intoxicated, delighted).
  Root: mad (class 4)
• nayana – eye, leading
  noun (neuter)

Note: Nominative plural feminine, acting as a predicate adjective.

मधु-आमोद-सुगन्धयः (madhu-āmoda-sugandhayaḥ) - fragrant with the scent of honey

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of madhu-āmoda-sugandhi

madhu-āmoda-sugandhi - fragrant with the scent of honey

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (madhu+āmoda+sugandhi)

• madhu – honey, sweet, spring season
  noun (neuter)
• āmoda – fragrance, perfume, delight
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'mud' (to rejoice) with prefix 'ā'.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: mud (class 1)
• sugandhi – fragrant, sweet-smelling, perfume
  adjective
  Compound 'su' (good) + 'gandhi' (smell/fragrance).

Note: Nominative plural feminine, acting as a predicate adjective.

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