योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-93, verse-9

क्वेभमुक्ताफलोल्लासलसत्सन्नखपञ्जराः ।
सिंहाः समरसंरब्धा हरिणैः प्रविमर्दिताः ॥ ९ ॥

kvebhamuktāphalollāsalasatsannakhapañjarāḥ ,
siṃhāḥ samarasaṃrabdhā hariṇaiḥ pravimarditāḥ 9

9. kva ibha-muktāphala-ullāsa-lasat-sannakha-pañjarāḥ
siṃhāḥ samara-saṃrabdhāḥ hariṇaiḥ pravimarditāḥ

9. kva samara-saṃrabdhāḥ ibha-muktāphala-ullāsa-lasat-sannakha-pañjarāḥ
siṃhāḥ hariṇaiḥ pravimarditāḥ

9. How can it be that lions, enraged in battle and whose sharp claws gleam like cages from the luster of elephant pearls, are utterly crushed by deer?

Words meanings summery:

• क्व (kva) - where?, how? (interrogative particle expressing impossibility or contrast)

• इभ-मुक्ताफल-उल्लास-लसत्-सन्नख-पञ्जराः (ibha-muktāphala-ullāsa-lasat-sannakha-pañjarāḥ) - whose sharp nail-claws shine with the gleam of elephant pearls; having cages of sharp nails shining with the luster of elephant-pearls

• सिंहाः (siṁhāḥ) - lions

• समर-संरब्धाः (samara-saṁrabdhāḥ) - enraged in battle, furious in combat

• हरिणैः (hariṇaiḥ) - by deer, by antelopes

• प्रविमर्दिताः (pravimarditāḥ) - completely crushed, thoroughly trampled, utterly destroyed

Words meanings and morphology

क्व (kva) - where?, how? (interrogative particle expressing impossibility or contrast)

(indeclinable)

इभ-मुक्ताफल-उल्लास-लसत्-सन्नख-पञ्जराः (ibha-muktāphala-ullāsa-lasat-sannakha-pañjarāḥ) - whose sharp nail-claws shine with the gleam of elephant pearls; having cages of sharp nails shining with the luster of elephant-pearls

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ibha-muktāphala-ullāsa-lasat-sannakha-pañjara

ibha-muktāphala-ullāsa-lasat-sannakha-pañjara - having cages of sharp nails shining with the luster of elephant-pearls

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (ibha+muktāphala+ullāsa+lasat+sannakha+pañjara)

• ibha – elephant
  noun (masculine)
• muktāphala – pearl (specifically an elephant-pearl, thought to be rare and valuable)
  noun (neuter)
• ullāsa – gleam, luster, joy, delight
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ud
  Root: las (class 1)
• lasat – shining, gleaming, playing, sporting
  verbal derivative
  Present Active Participle
  Root: las
  Root: las (class 1)
• sannakha – having sharp nails/claws
  adjective
• pañjara – cage, framework, skeleton; a cluster (here, metaphorically, claws)
  noun (neuter)

सिंहाः (siṁhāḥ) - lions

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of siṃha

siṁha - lion

समर-संरब्धाः (samara-saṁrabdhāḥ) - enraged in battle, furious in combat

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of samara-saṃrabdha

samara-saṁrabdha - enraged in battle

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (samara+saṃrabdha)

• samara – battle, war, conflict
  noun (masculine)
  Prefixes: sam+ṛ
  Root: mṛ
• saṃrabdha – enraged, furious, agitated, provoked
  verbal derivative
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: rabh, Prefix: sam
  Prefix: sam
  Root: rabh (class 1)

हरिणैः (hariṇaiḥ) - by deer, by antelopes

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of hariṇa

hariṇa - deer, antelope

प्रविमर्दिताः (pravimarditāḥ) - completely crushed, thoroughly trampled, utterly destroyed

(verbal derivative)