योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-46, verse-17

पद्मास्तुषारप्रावृष्ट्या ग्रामाः सावग्रहा इव ।
दाववन्त इवाद्रीन्द्रा नागरा न विरेजिरे ॥ १७ ॥

padmāstuṣāraprāvṛṣṭyā grāmāḥ sāvagrahā iva ,
dāvavanta ivādrīndrā nāgarā na virejire 17

17. padmāḥ tuṣāraprāvṛṣṭyā grāmāḥ sāvagraḥāḥ iva
dāvavantaḥ iva adrīndrāḥ nāgarāḥ na virejire

17. nāgarāḥ tuṣāraprāvṛṣṭyā padmāḥ iva,
sāvagraḥāḥ grāmāḥ iva,
dāvavantaḥ adrīndrāḥ iva na virejire.

17. The city dwellers did not look bright (or cheerful), appearing like lotuses withered by a shower of frost, or like villages afflicted by an epidemic, or like great mountains engulfed in forest fires.

Words meanings summery:

• पद्माः (padmāḥ) - lotuses (feminine plural)

• तुषारप्रावृष्ट्या (tuṣāraprāvṛṣṭyā) - by a shower of frost

• ग्रामाः (grāmāḥ) - villages

• सावग्रःआः (sāvagraḥāḥ) - afflicted by an epidemic or distress (afflicted by an epidemic/calamity, with obstructions)

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• दाववन्तः (dāvavantaḥ) - having forest fires, burning with forest fires

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• अद्रीन्द्राः (adrīndrāḥ) - great mountains, chief mountains

• नागराः (nāgarāḥ) - city dwellers, citizens

• न (na) - not

• विरेजिरे (virejire) - they did not look cheerful/bright (they shone, they appeared bright, they were splendid)

Words meanings and morphology

पद्माः (padmāḥ) - lotuses (feminine plural)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of padmā

padmā - lotus plant, collection of lotuses; (feminine form of padma)

तुषारप्रावृष्ट्या (tuṣāraprāvṛṣṭyā) - by a shower of frost

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of tuṣāraprāvṛṣṭi

tuṣāraprāvṛṣṭi - shower of frost, hailstorm

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tuṣāra+prāvṛṣṭi)

• tuṣāra – frost, ice, snow
  noun (masculine)
• prāvṛṣṭi – rain, shower, heavy rain
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

ग्रामाः (grāmāḥ) - villages

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of grāma

grāma - village, community, multitude

सावग्रःआः (sāvagraḥāḥ) - afflicted by an epidemic or distress (afflicted by an epidemic/calamity, with obstructions)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sāvagraha

sāvagraha - afflicted by calamity, suffering from an epidemic, with obstructions, oppressed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+avagraha)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
  prefix indicating 'with'
• avagraha – obstacle, impediment, obstruction, calamity, epidemic
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ava
  Root: grah (class 9)

Note: Agrees with 'grāmāḥ'.

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

दाववन्तः (dāvavantaḥ) - having forest fires, burning with forest fires

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dāvavat

dāvavat - having a forest fire, fiery, blazing

Derived with the possessive suffix '-vat'.

Note: Agrees with 'adrīndrāḥ'.

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

अद्रीन्द्राः (adrīndrāḥ) - great mountains, chief mountains

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of adrīndra

adrīndra - great mountain, chief of mountains (Indra often used as a suffix for 'chief' or 'best')

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (adri+indra)

• adri – mountain, rock
  noun (masculine)
• indra – chief, best, lord (suffix)
  noun (masculine)

नागराः (nāgarāḥ) - city dwellers, citizens

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nāgara

nāgara - pertaining to a city, city dweller, citizen, clever, refined

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

विरेजिरे (virejire) - they did not look cheerful/bright (they shone, they appeared bright, they were splendid)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, perfect (liṭ) of rāj

Prefix: vi

Root: rāj (class 1)