योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-48, verse-58

बभूवुर्ज्वलिताकारा गिरयः काञ्चना इव ।
प्रफुल्लवननीरन्ध्रचम्पकौघवना इव ॥ ५८ ॥

babhūvurjvalitākārā girayaḥ kāñcanā iva ,
praphullavananīrandhracampakaughavanā iva 58

58. babhūvuḥ jvalitākārā girayaḥ kāñcanā iva
praphullavanarīrandhramcampakaughavanā iva

58. girayaḥ jvalitākārā babhūvuḥ kāñcanā iva
praphullavanarīrandhramcampakaughavanā iva

58. The mountains took on a fiery appearance, as if they were golden, or like forests thick with masses of blossoming champaka trees.

Words meanings summery:

• बभूवुः (babhūvuḥ) - they became, they were

• ज्वलिताकारा (jvalitākārā) - having a fiery appearance, shining, glowing

• गिरयः (girayaḥ) - mountains

• काञ्चना (kāñcanā) - golden, made of gold

• इव (iva) - as if, like

• प्रफुल्लवनरीरन्ध्रम्चम्पकौघवना (praphullavanarīrandhramcampakaughavanā) - like forests dense with masses of blooming champaka trees

• इव (iva) - as if, like

Words meanings and morphology

बभूवुः (babhūvuḥ) - they became, they were

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

ज्वलिताकारा (jvalitākārā) - having a fiery appearance, shining, glowing

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of jvalitākāra

jvalitākāra - fiery in appearance, having the form of fire

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jvalita+ākāra)

• jvalita – burning, flaming, shining
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root jval
  Root: jval (class 1)
• ākāra – form, appearance, shape
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with girayaḥ.

गिरयः (girayaḥ) - mountains

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of giri

giri - mountain, hill

Note: Subject of the verb babhūvuḥ.

काञ्चना (kāñcanā) - golden, made of gold

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kāñcana

kāñcana - golden, made of gold

Derived from kancana (gold) with suffix aN

Note: Adjective agreeing with girayaḥ. The visarga ḥ is elided before iva due to poetic license.

इव (iva) - as if, like

(indeclinable)

प्रफुल्लवनरीरन्ध्रम्चम्पकौघवना (praphullavanarīrandhramcampakaughavanā) - like forests dense with masses of blooming champaka trees

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of praphullavanarīrandhramcampakaughavana

praphullavanarīrandhramcampakaughavana - like a forest dense with masses of blooming champaka flowers/trees

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (praphulla+vana+nīrandhra+campaka+augha+vana)

• praphulla – blooming, fully opened
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root phull (to blossom) with prefix pra
  Prefix: pra
  Root: phull (class 1)
• vana – forest, grove
  noun (neuter)
• nīrandhra – dense, thick, without gaps
  adjective (masculine)
• campaka – champaka tree (Michelia champaca) or its flower
  noun (masculine)
• augha – mass, abundance, flood, multitude
  noun (masculine)
• vana – forest, grove
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with girayaḥ (implicitly, by comparing them to such forests).

इव (iva) - as if, like

(indeclinable)