योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-55, verse-19

नीलपुष्पलतादोलालीलालास्यविलासिना ।
आपादमस्तकप्रान्तं सर्वतो निर्मितालयम् ॥ १९ ॥

nīlapuṣpalatādolālīlālāsyavilāsinā ,
āpādamastakaprāntaṃ sarvato nirmitālayam 19

19. nīlapuṣpalatādolālīlālāsyavilāsinā
āpādamastakaprāntam sarvataḥ nirmitālayam

19. nīlapuṣpalatādolālīlālāsyavilāsinā
āpādamastakaprāntam sarvataḥ nirmitālayam

19. By (the entity) gracefully dancing and playing on swings made of blue-flowered vines, where dwellings are fully constructed everywhere from base to summit.

19. משתעשעת בריקוד קל על נדנדות של מטפסי פרחים כחולים, ויוצרת משכנות בכל מקום, מכף רגל ועד ראש.

Words meanings summery:

• नीलपुष्पलतादोलालीलालास्यविलासिना (nīlapuṣpalatādolālīlālāsyavilāsinā) - by the entity (e.g., Spring or Cupid) playfully dancing on such swings (by one gracefully dancing and playing on swings made of blue-flowered vines)

• आपादमस्तकप्रान्तम् (āpādamastakaprāntam) - describing the full extent of the dwellings (from foot to head, from base to summit, completely)

• सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - indicating the pervasive construction of the dwellings (everywhere, on all sides)

• निर्मितालयम् (nirmitālayam) - referring to the vine-arbour dwelling from the previous verse, indicating it is fully constructed (a constructed dwelling, an abode built)

Words meanings and morphology

नीलपुष्पलतादोलालीलालास्यविलासिना (nīlapuṣpalatādolālīlālāsyavilāsinā) - by the entity (e.g., Spring or Cupid) playfully dancing on such swings (by one gracefully dancing and playing on swings made of blue-flowered vines)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of nīlapuṣpalatādolālīlālāsyavilāsin

nīlapuṣpalatādolālīlālāsyavilāsin - graceful and playful on swings made of blue-flowered vines

Derived from the root 'las' (to dance) with 'vi', forming a present participle-like adjective with the suffix '-in'.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nīla+puṣpa+latā+dolā+līlā+lāsya+vilāsin)

• nīla – blue, dark blue
  adjective (masculine)
• puṣpa – flower, blossom
  noun (neuter)
• latā – creeper, vine
  noun (feminine)
• dolā – swing
  noun (feminine)
• līlā – play, sport, grace
  noun (feminine)
• lāsya – graceful dance, acting
  noun (neuter)
• vilāsin – playful, charming, graceful
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun/adjective from root las with vi-
  Prefix: vi
  Root: las (class 1)

आपादमस्तकप्रान्तम् (āpādamastakaprāntam) - describing the full extent of the dwellings (from foot to head, from base to summit, completely)

(indeclinable)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (ā+pāda+mastaka+prānta)

• ā – up to, completely
  indeclinable
• pāda – foot, base
  noun (masculine)
• mastaka – head, summit
  noun (neuter)
• prānta – end, extremity, border
  noun (masculine)

Note: Used adverbially in accusative singular neuter.

सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - indicating the pervasive construction of the dwellings (everywhere, on all sides)

(indeclinable)

Formed with suffix -tas from sarva.

निर्मितालयम् (nirmitālayam) - referring to the vine-arbour dwelling from the previous verse, indicating it is fully constructed (a constructed dwelling, an abode built)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of nirmitālaya

nirmitālaya - constructed dwelling, made abode

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nirmita+ālaya)

• nirmita – constructed, created, made
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root mā (to measure, build) with prefix nir-.
  Prefix: nir
  Root: mā (class 2)
• ālaya – dwelling, abode, house
  noun (masculine)

Note: Used adverbially in context.

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