योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-7, verse-61

कालमेघे स्फुरन्त्येताश्चित्प्रकाशवनोद्यमाः ।
प्रपतद्भूतविहगाः पतन्त्यविरतभ्रमाः ॥ ६१ ॥

kālameghe sphurantyetāścitprakāśavanodyamāḥ ,
prapatadbhūtavihagāḥ patantyaviratabhramāḥ 61

61. kālameghe sphuranti etāḥ citprakāśavanodyamāḥ
prapatadbhūtavihagāḥ patanti aviratabhramāḥ

61. etāḥ citprakāśavanodyamāḥ prapatadbhūtavihagāḥ
aviratabhramāḥ kālameghe sphuranti patanti

61. These (flashes of creation), whose striving resembles a forest of conscious light, flash within the cloud of time. They fall, with falling beings as their birds, and are characterized by incessant wandering.

61. בענן הזמן מבזיקות הבריאות הללו כמו אור התודעה המנסה להאיר יער, וציפורי היצורים נופלות בו ללא הרף בתעייה בלתי פוסקת.

Words meanings summery:

• कालमेघे (kālameghe) - in the cloud of time; in time's cloud

• स्फुरन्ति (sphuranti) - they flash; they gleam; they tremble

• एताः (etāḥ) - these flashes of creation (referring to sṛṣṭividyutaḥ from the previous verse) (these (feminine plural))

• चित्प्रकाशवनोद्यमाः (citprakāśavanodyamāḥ) - whose endeavors are like forests of conscious light; whose striving is a forest of the light of consciousness

• प्रपतद्भूतविहगाः (prapatadbhūtavihagāḥ) - whose birds are the falling beings; having falling beings as birds

• पतन्ति (patanti) - they fall; they descend

• अविरतभ्रमाः (aviratabhramāḥ) - whose wandering is incessant; characterized by ceaseless roaming

Words meanings and morphology

कालमेघे (kālameghe) - in the cloud of time; in time's cloud

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kālamegha

kālamegha - cloud of time

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (kāla+megha)

• kāla – time, death
  noun (masculine)
• megha – cloud
  noun (masculine)

स्फुरन्ति (sphuranti) - they flash; they gleam; they tremble

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of sphur

Root: sphur (class 6)

एताः (etāḥ) - these flashes of creation (referring to sṛṣṭividyutaḥ from the previous verse) (these (feminine plural))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

चित्प्रकाशवनोद्यमाः (citprakāśavanodyamāḥ) - whose endeavors are like forests of conscious light; whose striving is a forest of the light of consciousness

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of citprakāśavanodyama

citprakāśavanodyama - having as an endeavor a forest of conscious light

Compound type : bahuvrihi (cit+prakāśa+vana+udyama)

• cit – consciousness, pure thought, understanding
  noun (feminine)
• prakāśa – light, manifestation, clarity, radiance
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pra
• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
• udyama – effort, exertion, endeavor, striving
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ud

Note: Agrees with etāḥ

प्रपतद्भूतविहगाः (prapatadbhūtavihagāḥ) - whose birds are the falling beings; having falling beings as birds

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of prapatadbhūtavihaga

prapatadbhūtavihaga - having falling beings as birds

Compound type : bahuvrihi (prapatat+bhūta+vihaga)

• prapatat – falling down, descending rapidly
  adjective
  Present Active Participle
  derived from root pat (to fall) with upasarga pra
  Prefix: pra
  Root: pat (class 1)
• bhūta – being, creature, element
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root bhū (to be, become)
  Root: bhū (class 1)
• vihaga – bird (literally 'moving in the sky')
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: vi

Note: Agrees with etāḥ

पतन्ति (patanti) - they fall; they descend

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of pat

Root: pat (class 1)

अविरतभ्रमाः (aviratabhramāḥ) - whose wandering is incessant; characterized by ceaseless roaming

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of aviratabhrama

aviratabhrama - having incessant wandering

Compound type : bahuvrihi (avirata+bhrama)

• avirata – incessant, continuous, uninterrupted
  adjective
• bhrama – wandering, roaming, error, delusion, revolution
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with etāḥ

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