योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-84, verse-17

तरङ्गमौक्तिकप्रोतसरिन्मुक्तालतावृताः ।
लतावयस्यावलिता मुग्धमुग्धमृगात्मजाः ॥ १७ ॥

taraṅgamauktikaprotasarinmuktālatāvṛtāḥ ,
latāvayasyāvalitā mugdhamugdhamṛgātmajāḥ 17

17. taraṅga-mauktika-prota-sarin-muktā-latā-vṛtāḥ
latā-vayasyā-āvalitāḥ mugdha-mugdha-mṛgātmajāḥ

17. taraṅga-mauktika-prota-sarin-muktā-latā-vṛtāḥ
latā-vayasyā-āvalitāḥ mugdha-mugdha-mṛgātmajāḥ

17. Covered with pearl-like vines, where river-pearls are strung like pearls born from waves; embraced by companion-creepers, and having fawns that are enchantingly innocent.

Words meanings summery:

• तरङ्ग-मौक्तिक-प्रोत-सरिन्-मुक्ता-लता-वृताः (taraṅga-mauktika-prota-sarin-muktā-latā-vṛtāḥ) - Describing forest paths covered with decorative vines. (covered with creeper-vines where river-pearls are strung like wave-pearls)

• लता-वयस्या-आवलिताः (latā-vayasyā-āvalitāḥ) - Describing forest paths as if embraced by other vines. (embraced by companion-creepers)

• मुग्ध-मुग्ध-मृगात्मजाः (mugdha-mugdha-mṛgātmajāḥ) - Describing forest paths as having appealing, innocent young deer. (having very charming fawns)

Words meanings and morphology

तरङ्ग-मौक्तिक-प्रोत-सरिन्-मुक्ता-लता-वृताः (taraṅga-mauktika-prota-sarin-muktā-latā-vṛtāḥ) - Describing forest paths covered with decorative vines. (covered with creeper-vines where river-pearls are strung like wave-pearls)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of taraṅga-mauktika-prota-sarin-muktā-latā-vṛtā

taraṅga-mauktika-prota-sarin-muktā-latā-vṛtā - one covered with pearl-like vines strung with river-pearls resembling wave-pearls

Bahuvrihi compound.

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (taraṅga+mauktika+prota+sarin+muktā+latā+vṛtā)

• taraṅga – wave
  noun (masculine)
• mauktika – pearl
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from muktā (pearl)
• prota – strung, threaded, pierced
  participle
  Past Passive Participle
  From root pro
  Root: pro
• sarin – river
  noun (feminine)
• muktā – pearl
  noun (feminine)
• latā – creeper, vine
  noun (feminine)
• vṛtā – covered, surrounded
  participle
  Past Passive Participle
  From root vṛ (to cover)
  Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Refers to `vanavīthyaḥ`.

लता-वयस्या-आवलिताः (latā-vayasyā-āvalitāḥ) - Describing forest paths as if embraced by other vines. (embraced by companion-creepers)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of latā-vayasyā-āvalitā

latā-vayasyā-āvalitā - one embraced by companion-creepers

Bahuvrihi compound.

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (latā+vayasyā+āvalita)

• latā – creeper, vine
  noun (feminine)
• vayasyā – female friend, companion
  noun (feminine)
• āvalita – surrounded, embraced, wound around
  participle
  Past Passive Participle
  From root val with upasarga ā-
  Prefix: ā
  Root: val (class 1)

Note: Refers to `vanavīthyaḥ`.

मुग्ध-मुग्ध-मृगात्मजाः (mugdha-mugdha-mṛgātmajāḥ) - Describing forest paths as having appealing, innocent young deer. (having very charming fawns)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of mugdha-mugdha-mṛgātmajā

mugdha-mugdha-mṛgātmajā - one having charming and innocent fawns

Bahuvrihi compound, with "mugdha" repeated for emphasis.

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (mugdha+mugdha+mṛgātmaja)

• mugdha – charming, innocent, beautiful
  adjective
• mugdha – charming, innocent, beautiful
  adjective
• mṛgātmaja – fawn, young of a deer
  noun (masculine)
  Tatpurusha of mṛga (deer) and ātmaja (born of, son)

Note: Refers to `vanavīthyaḥ`.

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