योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-29, verse-19

अथ प्रम्लानसत्त्वास्ते हन्तुमग्रगतं भटम् ।
न शेकुरिन्धने क्षीणे हविर्दग्धुमिवाग्नयः ॥ १९ ॥

atha pramlānasattvāste hantumagragataṃ bhaṭam ,
na śekurindhane kṣīṇe havirdagdhumivāgnayaḥ 19

19. atha pramlānasattvāḥ te hantum agragatam bhaṭam
na śekuḥ indhane kṣīṇe haviḥ dagdhum iva agnayaḥ

19. atha pramlānasattvāḥ te agragatam bhaṭam hantum na śekuḥ,
indhane kṣīṇe agnayaḥ haviḥ dagdhum iva

19. Then, those whose valor had faded were unable to strike down the advancing warrior, just as fires, with their fuel diminished, are unable to consume an oblation.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - then (then, thereupon, now, so)

• प्रम्लानसत्त्वाः (pramlānasattvāḥ) - whose valor had faded (whose courage/spirit is withered/faded, disheartened)

• ते (te) - they (they, those)

• हन्तुम् (hantum) - to strike down (to kill, to strike, to slay)

• अग्रगतम् (agragatam) - the advancing (who has gone forward, advanced, standing in front)

• भटम् (bhaṭam) - warrior (soldier, warrior, hero)

• न (na) - not (not, no, nor)

• शेकुः (śekuḥ) - were able (they were able, they could)

• इन्धने (indhane) - when fuel (in the fuel, in the wood)

• क्षीणे (kṣīṇe) - was diminished (exhausted, diminished, wasted)

• हविः (haviḥ) - oblation (oblation, offering)

• दग्धुम् (dagdhum) - to consume (to burn, to consume, to destroy)

• इव (iva) - just as (like, as, as if)

• अग्नयः (agnayaḥ) - fires (fires, gods of fire)

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then (then, thereupon, now, so)

(indeclinable)

प्रम्लानसत्त्वाः (pramlānasattvāḥ) - whose valor had faded (whose courage/spirit is withered/faded, disheartened)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pramlānasattva

pramlānasattva - whose courage is withered, dispirited

Compound type : bahuvrihi (pra+mlāna+sattva)

• pra – before, forward, forth, in front
  indeclinable
• mlāna – faded, withered, languid, depressed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root mlai (म्लै); suffix kta (क्त)
  Root: mlai (class 1)
• sattva – being, essence, courage, spirit, strength, valor
  noun (neuter)

ते (te) - they (they, those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

हन्तुम् (hantum) - to strike down (to kill, to strike, to slay)

(indeclinable)

infinitive

from root han (हन्); suffix tumun (तुमुन्)

Root: han (class 2)

अग्रगतम् (agragatam) - the advancing (who has gone forward, advanced, standing in front)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of agragata

agragata - gone to the front, advanced, leading

Compound type : tatpurusha (agra+gata)

• agra – front, tip, beginning, foremost
  noun (neuter)
• gata – gone, arrived at, come, obtained
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root gam (गम्); suffix kta (क्त)
  Root: gam (class 1)

भटम् (bhaṭam) - warrior (soldier, warrior, hero)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhaṭa

bhaṭa - soldier, warrior, hero, mercenary

न (na) - not (not, no, nor)

(indeclinable)

शेकुः (śekuḥ) - were able (they were able, they could)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of śak

perfect tense, 3rd person plural

from root śak (शक्)

Root: śak (class 5)

इन्धने (indhane) - when fuel (in the fuel, in the wood)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of indhana

indhana - fuel, firewood, kindling

Note: Refers to the state of the fuel.

क्षीणे (kṣīṇe) - was diminished (exhausted, diminished, wasted)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of kṣīṇa

kṣīṇa - exhausted, diminished, wasted, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

from root kṣi (क्षि); suffix kta (क्त)

Root: kṣi (class 5)

Note: Agrees with indhane.

हविः (haviḥ) - oblation (oblation, offering)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of havis

havis - oblation, offering, ghee, clarified butter

दग्धुम् (dagdhum) - to consume (to burn, to consume, to destroy)

(indeclinable)

infinitive

from root dah (दह्); suffix tumun (तुमुन्)

Root: dah (class 1)

इव (iva) - just as (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

अग्नयः (agnayaḥ) - fires (fires, gods of fire)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of agni

agni - fire, god of fire