योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-58, verse-21

चन्द्रबिम्बादिवोत्कीर्णं धौतं हेमद्रवैरिव ।
ज्वालाया द्रवशीतायास्तत्प्रभाद्रवभित्तिमत् ॥ २१ ॥

candrabimbādivotkīrṇaṃ dhautaṃ hemadravairiva ,
jvālāyā dravaśītāyāstatprabhādravabhittimat 21

21. candrabimbāt iva utkīrṇam dhautam hemadravaiḥ iva
jvālāyāḥ dravaśītāyāḥ tat prabhādravabhittimat

21. tat candrabimbāt iva utkīrṇam hemadravaiḥ iva
dhautam dravaśītāyāḥ jvālāyāḥ prabhādravabhittimat

21. It (the house) appeared as if carved from the disk of the moon, or washed with liquid gold; it had walls made of fluid, cool, flame-like radiance.

Words meanings summery:

• चन्द्रबिम्बात् (candrabimbāt) - from the moon's disk, from the orb of the moon

• इव (iva) - as if, like, as

• उत्कीर्णम् (utkīrṇam) - carved out, engraved, excavated

• धौतम् (dhautam) - washed, cleansed, purified

• हेमद्रवैः (hemadravaiḥ) - with liquid gold, by means of molten gold

• इव (iva) - as if, like, as

• ज्वालायाः (jvālāyāḥ) - of a flame, from a flame

• द्रवशीतायाः (dravaśītāyāḥ) - of that which is liquid and cool, of a cool fluid

• तत् (tat) - that, it

• प्रभाद्रवभित्तिमत् (prabhādravabhittimat) - having walls of liquid light/radiance

Words meanings and morphology

चन्द्रबिम्बात् (candrabimbāt) - from the moon's disk, from the orb of the moon

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of candrabimba

candrabimba - moon's disk, orb of the moon

Compound type : tatpurusha (candra+bimba)

• candra – moon
  noun (masculine)
• bimba – disk, orb, reflection, image
  noun (neuter)

इव (iva) - as if, like, as

(indeclinable)

उत्कीर्णम् (utkīrṇam) - carved out, engraved, excavated

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of utkīrṇa

utkīrṇa - carved out, engraved, extracted

Past Passive Participle

From prefix 'ut' and root '√kṛ' (to scatter, carve)

Prefix: ut

Root: kṛ (class 6)

धौतम् (dhautam) - washed, cleansed, purified

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of dhauta

dhauta - washed, cleansed, purified

Past Passive Participle

From root '√dhāv' (to wash)

Root: dhāv (class 1)

हेमद्रवैः (hemadravaiḥ) - with liquid gold, by means of molten gold

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of hemadrava

hemadrava - liquid gold, molten gold

Compound type : tatpurusha (hema+drava)

• hema – gold
  noun (neuter)
• drava – liquid, fluid, melted
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: dru (class 1)

इव (iva) - as if, like, as

(indeclinable)

ज्वालायाः (jvālāyāḥ) - of a flame, from a flame

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of jvālā

jvālā - flame, blaze, glow

द्रवशीतायाः (dravaśītāyāḥ) - of that which is liquid and cool, of a cool fluid

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, singular of dravaśītā

dravaśīta - liquid and cool

Compound type : dvandva (drava+śīta)

• drava – liquid, fluid, melted, flowing
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: dru (class 1)
• śīta – cool, cold, chilled
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: śyai (class 1)

तत् (tat) - that, it

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the 'house' from the previous verse.

प्रभाद्रवभित्तिमत् (prabhādravabhittimat) - having walls of liquid light/radiance

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of prabhādravabhittimat

prabhādravabhittimat - having walls of liquid light

Possessive adjective formed with suffix -mat

Compound type : bahuvrihi (prabhā+drava+bhitti+mat)

• prabhā – light, radiance, splendor
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: bhā (class 2)
• drava – liquid, fluid, flowing
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: dru (class 1)
• bhitti – wall, division, splitting
  noun (feminine)
  Root: bhid (class 7)
• mat – possessing, having, endowed with
  suffix
  Possessive suffix