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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-5, verse-14

प्रसरन्ति यतश्चित्राः संसारासारवृष्टयः ।
अक्षयामृतसंपूर्णादम्भोदादिव वृष्टयः ॥ १४ ॥
prasaranti yataścitrāḥ saṃsārāsāravṛṣṭayaḥ ,
akṣayāmṛtasaṃpūrṇādambhodādiva vṛṣṭayaḥ 14
14. prasaranti yataḥ citrāḥ saṃsārāsaravṛṣṭayaḥ
akṣayāmṛtasaṃpūrṇāt ambhodāt iva vṛṣṭayaḥ
14. yataḥ citrāḥ saṃsārāsaravṛṣṭayaḥ
akṣayāmṛtasaṃpūrṇāt ambhodāt vṛṣṭayaḥ iva prasaranti
14. From whom emanate diverse showers of insubstantial worldly existence (saṃsāra), just like rains from an inexhaustible cloud full of nectar.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रसरन्ति (prasaranti) - they spread, they emanate, they flow forth
  • यतः (yataḥ) - from whom, from which, because
  • चित्राः (citrāḥ) - variegated, diverse, wonderful
  • संसारासरवृष्टयः (saṁsārāsaravṛṣṭayaḥ) - showers of insubstantial worldly existence (saṃsāra) (showers of insubstantial worldly existence)
  • अक्षयामृतसंपूर्णात् (akṣayāmṛtasaṁpūrṇāt) - from that which is full of inexhaustible nectar
  • अम्भोदात् (ambhodāt) - from a cloud
  • इव (iva) - like, as if
  • वृष्टयः (vṛṣṭayaḥ) - showers, rains

Words meanings and morphology

प्रसरन्ति (prasaranti) - they spread, they emanate, they flow forth
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of prasar
From pra- + sṛ (to flow)
Prefix: pra
Root: sṛ (class 1)
यतः (yataḥ) - from whom, from which, because
(pronoun)
Ablative, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
Note: Used as an indeclinable (adverbial ablative)
चित्राः (citrāḥ) - variegated, diverse, wonderful
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of citra
citra - variegated, diverse, wonderful, strange
Root: cit (class 1)
Note: Agrees with vṛṣṭayaḥ
संसारासरवृष्टयः (saṁsārāsaravṛṣṭayaḥ) - showers of insubstantial worldly existence (saṃsāra) (showers of insubstantial worldly existence)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of saṃsārāsaravṛṣṭi
saṁsārāsaravṛṣṭi - showers of insubstantial worldly existence
Compound of saṃsāra (worldly existence), asāra (insubstantial), and vṛṣṭi (shower)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saṃsāra+asāra+vṛṣṭi)
  • saṃsāra – cyclic existence, transmigration, worldly life
    noun (masculine)
    From sam- + sṛ (to flow, move)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: sṛ (class 1)
  • asāra – insubstantial, worthless, essence-less
    adjective (masculine)
    Negation of sāra (essence)
    Prefix: a
  • vṛṣṭi – rain, shower
    noun (feminine)
    From root vṛṣ (to rain)
    Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
अक्षयामृतसंपूर्णात् (akṣayāmṛtasaṁpūrṇāt) - from that which is full of inexhaustible nectar
(adjective)
Ablative, masculine, singular of akṣayāmṛtasaṃpūrṇa
akṣayāmṛtasaṁpūrṇa - full of inexhaustible nectar
Compound of akṣaya (inexhaustible), amṛta (nectar), and saṃpūrṇa (full)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (akṣaya+amṛta+saṃpūrṇa)
  • akṣaya – inexhaustible, undecaying
    adjective (masculine)
    Negation of kṣaya (decay, destruction)
    Prefix: a
    Root: kṣi (class 5)
  • amṛta – nectar, immortal, immortality
    noun (neuter)
    Negation of mṛta (dead)
    Prefix: a
    Root: mṛ (class 6)
  • saṃpūrṇa – full, complete, filled
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From sam- + pṛ (to fill)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: pṛ (class 3)
Note: Refers to ambhodāt
अम्भोदात् (ambhodāt) - from a cloud
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of ambhoda
ambhoda - cloud (lit. water-giver)
Compound of ambhas (water) + da (giving)
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (ambhas+da)
  • ambhas – water
    noun (neuter)
  • da – giver, giving
    suffix (masculine)
    Kṛt suffix
    From root dā (to give)
    Root: dā (class 3)
इव (iva) - like, as if
(indeclinable)
वृष्टयः (vṛṣṭayaḥ) - showers, rains
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of vṛṣṭi
vṛṣṭi - rain, shower
From root vṛṣ (to rain)
Root: vṛṣ (class 1)