योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-91, verse-5

यल्लोहवज्रसारेण वारणः परियन्त्रितः ।
तदाशापाशजालेन भवानापदमावृतः ॥ ५ ॥

yallohavajrasāreṇa vāraṇaḥ pariyantritaḥ ,
tadāśāpāśajālena bhavānāpadamāvṛtaḥ 5

5. yat lohavajrasāreṇa vāraṇaḥ pariyantritaḥ
tadā āśāpāśajālena bhavān āpadam āvṛtaḥ

5. yat vāraṇaḥ lohavajrasāreṇa pariyantritaḥ
tadā bhavān āśāpāśajālena āpadam āvṛtaḥ

5. Just as an elephant is restrained by a chain of iron-diamond strength, so too are you enveloped in danger by the net of the noose of hope (āśā).

Words meanings summery:

• यत् (yat) - just as (which, that, just as, as)

• लोहवज्रसारेण (lohavajrasāreṇa) - by the strength of iron and diamond

• वारणः (vāraṇaḥ) - an elephant

• परियन्त्रितः (pariyantritaḥ) - restrained, controlled, bound

• तदा (tadā) - so, likewise (then, at that time, so, likewise)

• आशापाशजालेन (āśāpāśajālena) - by the net of the noose of hope

• भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific)

• आपदम् (āpadam) - calamity, danger, misfortune

• आवृतः (āvṛtaḥ) - covered, enveloped, surrounded

Words meanings and morphology

यत् (yat) - just as (which, that, just as, as)

(indeclinable)

लोहवज्रसारेण (lohavajrasāreṇa) - by the strength of iron and diamond

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of lohavajrasāra

lohavajrasāra - strength/essence of iron and diamond

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (loha+vajra+sāra)

• loha – iron, metal
  noun (neuter)
• vajra – diamond, thunderbolt
  noun (neuter)
• sāra – essence, strength, hardness, core
  noun (masculine)

वारणः (vāraṇaḥ) - an elephant

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāraṇa

vāraṇa - elephant, repelling, preventing

Root: vṛ (class 5)

परियन्त्रितः (pariyantritaḥ) - restrained, controlled, bound

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pariyantrita

pariyantrita - restrained, controlled, bound

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root yam (to restrain) with prefix pari- and suffix -kta (passive participle).

Prefix: pari

Root: yam (class 1)

तदा (tadā) - so, likewise (then, at that time, so, likewise)

(indeclinable)

आशापाशजालेन (āśāpāśajālena) - by the net of the noose of hope

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of āśāpāśajāla

āśāpāśajāla - net of the noose of hope

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āśā+pāśa+jāla)

• āśā – hope, desire
  noun (feminine)
• pāśa – noose, snare, bond
  noun (masculine)
• jāla – net, snare, web
  noun (neuter)

भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat

bhavat - your honor, you

Present Active Participle

From root bhū (to be, exist), used as an honorific pronoun.

Root: bhū (class 1)

आपदम् (āpadam) - calamity, danger, misfortune

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of āpad

āpad - calamity, danger, misfortune

आवृतः (āvṛtaḥ) - covered, enveloped, surrounded

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āvṛta

āvṛta - covered, enveloped, surrounded

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root vṛ (to cover) with prefix ā- and suffix -kta (passive participle).

Prefix: ā

Root: vṛ (class 5)