योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-113, verse-28

नानारत्नांशुकौशेयसूत्रचित्रांस्तरङ्गितान् ।
विशन्नदीन्दशादिग्भिः समाकीर्णान्पटानिव ॥ २८ ॥

nānāratnāṃśukauśeyasūtracitrāṃstaraṅgitān ,
viśannadīndaśādigbhiḥ samākīrṇānpaṭāniva 28

28. nānā-ratna-aṃśuka-kauśeya-sūtra-citrān taraṅgitān
viśan nadīn daśā-digbhiḥ samākīrṇān paṭān iva

28. (saḥ) viśan nadīn (yāḥ) nānā-ratna-aṃśuka-kauśeya-sūtra-citrān
taraṅgitān daśā-digbhiḥ samākīrṇān paṭān iva (bhavanti)

28. (He, the ocean) entering the rivers, [which appear] like garments that are variegated with threads (sūtra) of various gems, fabrics, and silks, wavy, and scattered throughout the ten directions.

Words meanings summery:

• नाना-रत्न-अंशुक-कौशेय-सूत्र-चित्रान् (nānā-ratna-aṁśuka-kauśeya-sūtra-citrān) - Describing garments (rivers are compared to garments) that are richly embroidered or patterned with diverse precious materials. (colorful with various gem-like fabrics, silks, and threads)

• तरङ्गितान् (taraṅgitān) - Describing the flowing or undulating nature of the rivers, comparing them to wavy garments. (wavy, having waves, undulated)

• विशन् (viśan) - The ocean (implied subject) merging into or flowing into the rivers. (entering, penetrating)

• नदीन् (nadīn) - The rivers flowing into the ocean, depicted as analogous to garments. (rivers)

• दशा-दिग्भिः (daśā-digbhiḥ) - Indicating that the rivers (compared to garments) are spread out or flowing from all possible directions. (by the ten directions)

• समाकीर्णान् (samākīrṇān) - Describing the rivers (garments) as widely spread or appearing as if covered over. (strewn, scattered, covered, filled)

• पटान् (paṭān) - The rivers are compared to these garments. (garments, cloths)

• इव (iva) - Indicates the simile: rivers are *like* garments. (like, as, as if)

Words meanings and morphology

नाना-रत्न-अंशुक-कौशेय-सूत्र-चित्रान् (nānā-ratna-aṁśuka-kauśeya-sūtra-citrān) - Describing garments (rivers are compared to garments) that are richly embroidered or patterned with diverse precious materials. (colorful with various gem-like fabrics, silks, and threads)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of nānā-ratna-aṃśuka-kauśeya-sūtra-citra

nānā-ratna-aṁśuka-kauśeya-sūtra-citra - variegated/colorful with various gems, fine cloths, silk, and threads (sūtra)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (nānā+ratna+aṃśuka+kauśeya+sūtra+citra)

• nānā – various, diverse, manifold
  indeclinable
• ratna – gem, jewel, treasure
  noun (neuter)
• aṃśuka – fine cloth, garment, piece of cloth
  noun (neuter)
• kauśeya – silk, silken garment
  noun (neuter)
• sūtra – thread, string, aphorism, rule
  noun (neuter)
• citra – colorful, variegated, wonderful, strange
  adjective (masculine)

तरङ्गितान् (taraṅgitān) - Describing the flowing or undulating nature of the rivers, comparing them to wavy garments. (wavy, having waves, undulated)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of taraṅgita

taraṅgita - wavy, undulating, having waves

Derived from 'taraṅga' (wave) with the suffix '-ita'.

Note: Adjective modifying 'paṭān'.

विशन् (viśan) - The ocean (implied subject) merging into or flowing into the rivers. (entering, penetrating)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of viśat

viśat - entering, going into

Present Active Participle

Derived from root 'viś' (to enter) with śatṛ suffix.

Root: viś (class 6)

Note: Modifies the implicit subject (ocean).

नदीन् (nadīn) - The rivers flowing into the ocean, depicted as analogous to garments. (rivers)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of nadī

nadī - river, stream

Note: Object of 'viśan'.

दशा-दिग्भिः (daśā-digbhiḥ) - Indicating that the rivers (compared to garments) are spread out or flowing from all possible directions. (by the ten directions)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of daśā-diś

daśā-diś - the ten directions (north, south, east, west, northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest, up, down)

Compound type : dvigu (daśan+diś)

• daśan – ten
  numeral
• diś – direction, quarter, region
  noun (feminine)

Note: Indicates the extent of being strewn.

समाकीर्णान् (samākīrṇān) - Describing the rivers (garments) as widely spread or appearing as if covered over. (strewn, scattered, covered, filled)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of samākīrṇa

samākīrṇa - strewn, scattered, filled, covered

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'kīr' (to scatter, spread) with prefixes 'sam' and 'ā'.

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: kīr (class 6)

Note: Adjective modifying 'paṭān'.

पटान् (paṭān) - The rivers are compared to these garments. (garments, cloths)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of paṭa

paṭa - cloth, garment, canvas

Note: The object of comparison.

इव (iva) - Indicates the simile: rivers are *like* garments. (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle of comparison.