योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-19, verse-38

एता याः प्रेक्षसे लक्ष्मीश्छत्रचामरचञ्चलाः ।
स्वप्न एव महाबुद्धे दिनानि त्रीणि पञ्च वा ॥ ३८ ॥

etā yāḥ prekṣase lakṣmīśchatracāmaracañcalāḥ ,
svapna eva mahābuddhe dināni trīṇi pañca vā 38

38. etāḥ yāḥ prekṣase lakṣmīḥ chatracāmaracañcalāḥ
svapnaḥ eva mahābudhe dināni trīṇi pañca vā

38. mahābudhe,
etāḥ yāḥ lakṣmīḥ chatracāmaracañcalāḥ (tvam) prekṣase,
(tāḥ) svapnaḥ eva (santi),
(kevalaṃ) trīṇi vā pañca dināni (tiṣṭhanti)

38. O greatly wise one, these splendors (lakṣmī) that you perceive, which are as unsteady as royal umbrellas and whisks, are indeed just a dream, lasting only three or five days.

Words meanings summery:

• एताः (etāḥ) - these

• याः (yāḥ) - which, who

• प्रेक्षसे (prekṣase) - you see, you observe, you perceive

• लक्ष्मीः (lakṣmīḥ) - splendors or worldly glories (fortunes, splendors, wealth, prosperity)

• छत्रचामरचञ्चलाः (chatracāmaracañcalāḥ) - fickle like umbrellas and whisks, unsteady as royal insignia

• स्वप्नः (svapnaḥ) - dream, sleep

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• महाबुधे (mahābudhe) - O greatly wise one, O intelligent one

• दिनानि (dināni) - days

• त्रीणि (trīṇi) - three

• पञ्च (pañca) - five

• वा (vā) - or

Words meanings and morphology

एताः (etāḥ) - these

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

याः (yāḥ) - which, who

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of yad

yad - which, who

प्रेक्षसे (prekṣase) - you see, you observe, you perceive

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of prekṣ

Derived from root 'īkṣ' (to see) with prefix 'pra'.

Prefix: pra

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

लक्ष्मीः (lakṣmīḥ) - splendors or worldly glories (fortunes, splendors, wealth, prosperity)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of lakṣmī

lakṣmī - fortune, prosperity, beauty, splendor, wealth

छत्रचामरचञ्चलाः (chatracāmaracañcalāḥ) - fickle like umbrellas and whisks, unsteady as royal insignia

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, plural of chatracāmaracañcalā

chatracāmaracañcalā - fickle like umbrellas and whisks (symbols of royalty)

Compound: chatra (umbrella) + cāmara (whisk) + cañcalā (fickle).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (chatra+cāmara+cañcala)

• chatra – umbrella, parasol
  noun (neuter)
• cāmara – yak-tail whisk (royal insignia)
  noun (neuter)
• cañcala – fickle, unsteady, wavering, inconstant
  adjective

स्वप्नः (svapnaḥ) - dream, sleep

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of svapna

svapna - dream, sleep

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

महाबुधे (mahābudhe) - O greatly wise one, O intelligent one

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābuddhi

mahābuddhi - great intellect, great wisdom

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+buddhi)

• mahat – great, large, immense
  adjective
• buddhi – intellect, wisdom, understanding
  noun (feminine)

दिनानि (dināni) - days

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of dina

dina - day

Note: Accusative of duration.

त्रीणि (trīṇi) - three

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of tri

tri - three

Cardinal numeral.

Note: Agrees with 'dināni'.

पञ्च (pañca) - five

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of pañcan

pañcan - five

Cardinal numeral.

Note: Agrees with 'dināni'.

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)