योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-43, verse-54

लोलस्रग्दामकुसुमैर्मार्गप्राकारकारकैः ।
अर्धनिर्दग्धकबरीकीर्णवक्षस्थलस्तनाः ॥ ५४ ॥

lolasragdāmakusumairmārgaprākārakārakaiḥ ,
ardhanirdagdhakabarīkīrṇavakṣasthalastanāḥ 54

54. lolasragdāmakusumaiḥ mārgaprākārakārakaiḥ
ardhanirdagdakabarīkīrṇavakṣasthalastanāḥ

54. lolasragdāmakusumaiḥ
ardhanirdagdakabarīkīrṇavakṣasthalastanāḥ mārgaprākārakārakaiḥ

54. With flowers from their swaying garlands and their half-burnt braids scattered over their chests and breasts, these royal women are seized by those who establish barricades on the paths.

Words meanings summery:

• लोलस्रग्दामकुसुमैः (lolasragdāmakusumaiḥ) - with flowers from swaying garlands/chains

• मार्गप्राकारकारकैः (mārgaprākārakārakaiḥ) - by those who make path-barriers/fortifications on the path

• अर्धनिर्दग्दकबरीकीर्णवक्षस्थलस्तनाः (ardhanirdagdakabarīkīrṇavakṣasthalastanāḥ) - whose half-burnt braids are scattered over their chests and breasts

Words meanings and morphology

लोलस्रग्दामकुसुमैः (lolasragdāmakusumaiḥ) - with flowers from swaying garlands/chains

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of lolasragdāmakusuma

lolasragdāmakusuma - flowers from swaying garlands

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (lola+srak+dāma+kusuma)

• lola – swaying, trembling, unsteady, agitated
  adjective (neuter)
  Root: √lul (class 1)
• srak – garland, wreath
  noun (feminine)
• dāma – chain, rope, garland
  noun (neuter)
• kusuma – flower, blossom
  noun (neuter)

मार्गप्राकारकारकैः (mārgaprākārakārakaiḥ) - by those who make path-barriers/fortifications on the path

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of mārgaprākārakāraka

mārgaprākārakāraka - maker of path-barriers

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mārga+prākāra+kāraka)

• mārga – path, road, way
  noun (masculine)
• prākāra – wall, enclosure, fortification, barrier
  noun (masculine)
• kāraka – maker, doer, causing, agent
  noun (masculine)
  derived from √kṛ (to do, make)
  Root: √kṛ (class 8)

अर्धनिर्दग्दकबरीकीर्णवक्षस्थलस्तनाः (ardhanirdagdakabarīkīrṇavakṣasthalastanāḥ) - whose half-burnt braids are scattered over their chests and breasts

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of ardhanirdagdakabarīkīrṇavakṣasthalastana

ardhanirdagdakabarīkīrṇavakṣasthalastana - having half-burnt braids scattered over chests and breasts

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ardhanirdagdha+kabarī+kīrṇa+vakṣassthala+stana)

• ardhanirdagdha – half-burnt
  adjective (feminine)
• kabarī – braid of hair, hair-knot
  noun (feminine)
• kīrṇa – scattered, strewn, dispersed
  participle (feminine)
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from the root √kṛ (to scatter, strew)
  Root: √kṛ (class 6)
• vakṣassthala – chest, breast, bosom
  noun (neuter)
• stana – breast, udder
  noun (masculine)

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