योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-5, verse-17

प्रकृतिव्रततिर्व्योम्नि जाता ब्रह्माण्डसत्फला ।
चित्तमूलेन्द्रियदला येन नृत्यति वायुना ॥ १७ ॥

prakṛtivratatirvyomni jātā brahmāṇḍasatphalā ,
cittamūlendriyadalā yena nṛtyati vāyunā 17

17. prakṛtivratatiḥ vyomni jātā brahmāṇḍasatphalā
cittamūlendriyadalā yena nṛtyati vāyunā

17. vyomni jātā brahmāṇḍasatphalā cittamūlendriyadalā
prakṛtivratatiḥ yena vāyunā nṛtyati

17. The creeper of nature (prakṛti), born in the sky and bearing the universe (brahmāṇḍa) as its true fruit, with the mind (citta) as its root and the senses (indriya) as its leaves, dances by that wind.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रकृतिव्रततिः (prakṛtivratatiḥ) - the creeper of nature (prakṛti)

• व्योम्नि (vyomni) - in the sky, in space, in the ether

• जाता (jātā) - born, arisen, produced

• ब्रह्माण्डसत्फला (brahmāṇḍasatphalā) - bearing the true fruit of the universe (brahmāṇḍa), whose excellent fruit is the universe

• चित्तमूलेन्द्रियदला (cittamūlendriyadalā) - having the mind (citta) as its root and the senses (indriya) as its leaves

• येन (yena) - by whom, by which

• नृत्यति (nṛtyati) - dances

• वायुना (vāyunā) - by the wind, by air

Words meanings and morphology

प्रकृतिव्रततिः (prakṛtivratatiḥ) - the creeper of nature (prakṛti)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of prakṛtivratati

prakṛtivratati - creeper of nature

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (prakṛti+vratati)

• prakṛti – nature, primal matter, fundamental constituent, inherent disposition
  noun (feminine)
  From root √kṛ (to do, make) with prefix pra-
  Prefix: pra
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• vratati – creeper, tendril, vine
  noun (feminine)

व्योम्नि (vyomni) - in the sky, in space, in the ether

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vyoman

vyoman - sky, atmosphere, space, ether, heaven

जाता (jātā) - born, arisen, produced

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of jāta

jāta - born, produced, arisen, happened

Past Passive Participle

From root √jan (to be born)

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Feminine nominative singular, modifying `prakṛtivratatiḥ`.

ब्रह्माण्डसत्फला (brahmāṇḍasatphalā) - bearing the true fruit of the universe (brahmāṇḍa), whose excellent fruit is the universe

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of brahmāṇḍasatphala

brahmāṇḍasatphala - having the universe (brahmāṇḍa) as its true/excellent fruit

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (brahmāṇḍa+sat+phala)

• brahmāṇḍa – the cosmic egg, the universe, the world
  noun (neuter)
  From 'brahman' and 'aṇḍa'
• sat – being, existing, real, true, good, excellent
  adjective
  Present Active Participle
  From root √as (to be)
  Root: as (class 2)
• phala – fruit, result, consequence, reward
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies `prakṛtivratatiḥ`.

चित्तमूलेन्द्रियदला (cittamūlendriyadalā) - having the mind (citta) as its root and the senses (indriya) as its leaves

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of cittamūlendriyadala

cittamūlendriyadala - whose root is the mind (citta) and whose leaves are the senses (indriya)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (citta+mūla+indriya+dala)

• citta – mind, thought, intellect, consciousness
  noun (neuter)
  From root √cit (to perceive, to understand)
  Root: cit (class 1)
• mūla – root, origin, foundation, basis
  noun (neuter)
• indriya – sense organ, faculty of sense
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from Indra (lord of senses)
• dala – leaf, petal, part, portion
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies `prakṛtivratatiḥ`.

येन (yena) - by whom, by which

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what, that

Note: Agrees with `vāyunā`.

नृत्यति (nṛtyati) - dances

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of nṛt

Present Active

From root √nṛt (to dance)

Root: nṛt (class 4)

Note: Subject is `prakṛtivratatiḥ`.

वायुना (vāyunā) - by the wind, by air

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vāyu

vāyu - wind, air, vital air, Prāṇa, a deity

Note: Refers to the force that makes the creeper dance.