योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-112, verse-38

असंख्याः प्रपलायन्तः ककुभं ककुभं प्रति ।
नराः सरत्तरङ्गेषु सागरेषु लयं गताः ॥ ३८ ॥

asaṃkhyāḥ prapalāyantaḥ kakubhaṃ kakubhaṃ prati ,
narāḥ sarattaraṅgeṣu sāgareṣu layaṃ gatāḥ 38

38. asaṃkhyāḥ praplāyantaḥ kakubhaṃ kakubhaṃ prati
narāḥ sarattaraṅgeṣu sāgareṣu layaṃ gatāḥ

38. asaṃkhyāḥ praplāyantaḥ narāḥ kakubhaṃ kakubhaṃ
prati sarattaraṅgeṣu sāgareṣu layaṃ gatāḥ

38. Countless men, fleeing in every direction, found their end, absorbed into the oceans with their turbulent waves.

Words meanings summery:

• असंख्याः (asaṁkhyāḥ) - innumerable, countless, numberless

• प्रप्लायन्तः (praplāyantaḥ) - fleeing, running away, escaping

• ककुभं (kakubhaṁ) - direction, quarter (of the sky)

• ककुभं (kakubhaṁ) - direction, quarter (of the sky)

• प्रति (prati) - towards, to, against, in every

• नराः (narāḥ) - men, people, human beings

• सरत्तरङ्गेषु (sarattaraṅgeṣu) - in the moving waves, in the flowing waves, in the turbulent waves

• सागरेषु (sāgareṣu) - in the oceans, in the seas

• लयं (layaṁ) - dissolution, absorption, end, destruction

• गताः (gatāḥ) - found their end, experienced dissolution (gone, attained, reached, experienced)

Words meanings and morphology

असंख्याः (asaṁkhyāḥ) - innumerable, countless, numberless

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of asaṃkhya

asaṁkhya - innumerable, countless, unnumbered

Compound type : bahuvrīhi/nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+saṃkhyā)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
• saṃkhyā – number, sum, calculation
  noun (feminine)

Note: Agrees with 'narāḥ'.

प्रप्लायन्तः (praplāyantaḥ) - fleeing, running away, escaping

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of praplāyat

praplāyat - one who is fleeing or running away

Present Active Participle

Derived from root 'palāy' (to flee) with prefix 'pra-'

Prefix: pra

Root: palāy (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'narāḥ'.

ककुभं (kakubhaṁ) - direction, quarter (of the sky)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kakubh

kakubh - direction, quarter of the sky, region

Note: Used in repetition 'kakubhaṃ kakubhaṃ' meaning 'direction after direction' or 'every direction'.

ककुभं (kakubhaṁ) - direction, quarter (of the sky)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kakubh

kakubh - direction, quarter of the sky, region

Note: Used in repetition 'kakubhaṃ kakubhaṃ' meaning 'direction after direction' or 'every direction'.

प्रति (prati) - towards, to, against, in every

(indeclinable)

नराः (narāḥ) - men, people, human beings

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nara

nara - man, person, human being

सरत्तरङ्गेषु (sarattaraṅgeṣu) - in the moving waves, in the flowing waves, in the turbulent waves

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of sarattaraṅga

sarattaraṅga - having moving/flowing waves

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sarat+taraṅga)

• sarat – moving, flowing, running
  adjective
  Present Active Participle
  Derived from root 'sṛ' (to flow, move)
  Root: sṛ (class 1)
• taraṅga – wave, billow, current
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'sāgareṣu'.

सागरेषु (sāgareṣu) - in the oceans, in the seas

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of sāgara

sāgara - ocean, sea

लयं (layaṁ) - dissolution, absorption, end, destruction

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of laya

laya - dissolution, absorption, merging, end, destruction

गताः (gatāḥ) - found their end, experienced dissolution (gone, attained, reached, experienced)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gata

gata - gone, moved, attained, reached, arrived at

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'gam' (to go)

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'narāḥ'.