योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-88, verse-11

कृपणः कूणितेनाक्ष्णा लोलालातलतोपमम् ।
रत्नालोकं प्रपश्यामि द्विचन्द्रत्वमिव भ्रमात् ॥ ११ ॥

kṛpaṇaḥ kūṇitenākṣṇā lolālātalatopamam ,
ratnālokaṃ prapaśyāmi dvicandratvamiva bhramāt 11

11. kṛpaṇaḥ kūṇitena akṣṇā lolālātalatopamam
ratnālokam prapaśyāmi dvicandratvam iva bhramāt

11. kṛpaṇaḥ (aham) kūṇitena akṣṇā lolālātalatopamam
ratnālokam dvicandratvam iva bhramāt prapaśyāmi

11. With eyes squinted in misery, I gaze upon the gem's radiance, which flickers like a burning brand, perceiving it as if seeing two moons due to an illusion.

Words meanings summery:

• कृपणः (kṛpaṇaḥ) - pitiable one (referring to the speaker) (miserable, wretched, poor, stingy, pitiable)

• कूणितेन (kūṇitena) - by a squinted (eye) (by squinted, by contracted)

• अक्ष्णा (akṣṇā) - with the eye (by the eye, with the eye)

• लोलालातलतोपमम् (lolālātalatopamam) - like the flickering light of a firebrand (resembling the unsteady glow of a firebrand)

• रत्नालोकम् (ratnālokam) - the gem's radiance (light of a gem, radiance of a jewel)

• प्रपश्यामि (prapaśyāmi) - I perceive (I see, I behold)

• द्विचन्द्रत्वम् (dvicandratvam) - the state of seeing two moons, a double moon (the state of having two moons, doubleness of the moon)

• इव (iva) - as if (like, as, as if)

• भ्रमात् (bhramāt) - due to delusion (from delusion, from error, from wandering)

Words meanings and morphology

कृपणः (kṛpaṇaḥ) - pitiable one (referring to the speaker) (miserable, wretched, poor, stingy, pitiable)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛpaṇa

kṛpaṇa - miserable, poor, wretched, stingy, mean, pitiable

Derived from kṛp (to pity, to be in distress)

Root: kṛp

कूणितेन (kūṇitena) - by a squinted (eye) (by squinted, by contracted)

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of kūṇita

kūṇita - squinted, contracted, shut, closed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root kūṇ (to contract, to shrink)

Root: kūṇ

अक्ष्णा (akṣṇā) - with the eye (by the eye, with the eye)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of akṣi

akṣi - eye

लोलालातलतोपमम् (lolālātalatopamam) - like the flickering light of a firebrand (resembling the unsteady glow of a firebrand)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of lolālātalatopama

lolālātalatopama - resembling the unsteady light of a firebrand

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (lola+alāta+lata+upama)

• lola – unsteady, flickering, trembling
  adjective
  Derived from root lul (to move to and fro)
  Root: lul (class 1)
• alāta – firebrand, half-burnt stick
  noun (neuter)
• lata – streak, tongue of fire, glowing thing
  noun (feminine)
  Can be an extension of 'latā' (creeper) implying a wavelike or streaky movement of flame.
• upama – resembling, like, similar to
  adjective
  Derived from upamā (comparison)

Note: Agrees with 'ratnālokam'

रत्नालोकम् (ratnālokam) - the gem's radiance (light of a gem, radiance of a jewel)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ratnāloka

ratnāloka - light of a jewel, radiance of a gem

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratna+āloka)

• ratna – gem, jewel, treasure
  noun (neuter)
• āloka – light, sight, appearance
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root lok with ā-prefix
  Prefix: ā
  Root: lok (class 10)

प्रपश्यामि (prapaśyāmi) - I perceive (I see, I behold)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of dṛś

Present Tense, Parasmaipada, 1st Person Singular

Root dṛś (paśya-stem), 1st conjugation (bhvādi)

Prefix: pra

Root: dṛś (class 1)

द्विचन्द्रत्वम् (dvicandratvam) - the state of seeing two moons, a double moon (the state of having two moons, doubleness of the moon)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dvicandratva

dvicandratva - the state of having two moons, the property of being two moons

Suffix -tva for abstract noun

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvi+candra+tva)

• dvi – two
  numeral
• candra – moon, luminous
  noun (masculine)
• tva – suffix for abstract noun (e.g., -ness, -hood)
  suffix (neuter)

इव (iva) - as if (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

भ्रमात् (bhramāt) - due to delusion (from delusion, from error, from wandering)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of bhrama

bhrama - delusion, error, wandering, illusion

Derived from root bhram (to wander, to be confused)

Root: bhram (class 1)