योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-113, verse-40

सरत्तरङ्गजालानि प्रोड्डीनप्राणिमन्त्यधः ।
आकाशखण्डखण्डत्वात्पतितानीव विभ्रमात् ॥ ४० ॥

sarattaraṅgajālāni proḍḍīnaprāṇimantyadhaḥ ,
ākāśakhaṇḍakhaṇḍatvātpatitānīva vibhramāt 40

40. sarattaraṅgajālāni proḍḍīṇaprāṇimanti adhaḥ
ākāśakhaṇḍakhaṇḍatvāt patitāni iva vibhramāt

40. adhaḥ proḍḍīṇaprāṇimanti sarattaraṅgajālāni,
ākāśakhaṇḍakhaṇḍatvāt vibhramāt patitāni iva (āsīt)

40. The moving masses of waves, with soaring creatures below them, appeared as if they had fallen, due to the illusion that they were fragmented pieces of the sky.

Words meanings summery:

• सरत्तरङ्गजालानि (sarattaraṅgajālāni) - moving masses of waves (moving nets of waves, masses of flowing waves)

• प्रोड्डीणप्राणिमन्ति (proḍḍīṇaprāṇimanti) - having soaring creatures (like seabirds) (having creatures flying up, possessing soaring beings)

• अधः (adhaḥ) - below them (the waves) (below, beneath, downwards)

• आकाशखण्डखण्डत्वात् (ākāśakhaṇḍakhaṇḍatvāt) - due to being fragmented pieces of the sky (from being fragmented pieces of the sky, due to the nature of being broken fragments of space)

• पतितानि (patitāni) - fallen down (fallen, dropped, descended)

• इव (iva) - as if (like, as if, similar to)

• विभ्रमात् (vibhramāt) - due to illusion or mistaken perception (from confusion, by error, by illusion, from wandering)

Words meanings and morphology

सरत्तरङ्गजालानि (sarattaraṅgajālāni) - moving masses of waves (moving nets of waves, masses of flowing waves)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of sarattaraṅgajāla

sarattaraṅgajāla - moving nets of waves

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarat+taraṅga+jāla)

• sarat – moving, flowing, running
  participle (neuter)
  Present Active Participle
  From root sṛ (to flow, move) + śatṛ suffix.
  Root: sṛ (class 1)
• taraṅga – wave, billow
  noun (masculine)
  Root: tṛ (class 1)
• jāla – net, network, mass, multitude
  noun (neuter)
  Root: jal

Note: Subject of the implied verb 'to be' or 'to appear'.

प्रोड्डीणप्राणिमन्ति (proḍḍīṇaprāṇimanti) - having soaring creatures (like seabirds) (having creatures flying up, possessing soaring beings)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of proḍḍīṇaprāṇimat

proḍḍīṇaprāṇimat - possessing creatures flying up

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pra+uḍḍīna+prāṇin+mat)

• pra – forth, forward, upward, excess
  indeclinable
  Upasarga.
• uḍḍīna – flying up, soaring, having flown
  participle (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root ḍī (to fly) with prefix ut/ud + kta suffix. Here pra-ud-ḍīna.
  Prefix: ud
  Root: ḍī (class 4)
• prāṇin – living being, creature, sentient being
  noun (masculine)
  From prāṇa (life breath) + ini suffix.
• mat – possessing, having
  suffix
  Possessive suffix matup/vatup.

Note: Modifies 'sarattaraṅgajālāni'.

अधः (adhaḥ) - below them (the waves) (below, beneath, downwards)

(indeclinable)

Note: Relates to the position of the creatures.

आकाशखण्डखण्डत्वात् (ākāśakhaṇḍakhaṇḍatvāt) - due to being fragmented pieces of the sky (from being fragmented pieces of the sky, due to the nature of being broken fragments of space)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of ākāśakhaṇḍakhaṇḍatva

ākāśakhaṇḍakhaṇḍatva - the state of being fragmented pieces of the sky

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (ākāśa+khaṇḍa+khaṇḍa+tva)

• ākāśa – sky, space, ether
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kāś (class 1)
• khaṇḍa – piece, fragment, part, section
  noun (masculine)
  Root: khaṇḍ (class 1)
• khaṇḍa – piece, fragment, part, section
  noun (masculine)
  Root: khaṇḍ (class 1)
• tva – suffix meaning 'state of being', 'nature of'
  suffix (neuter)
  Taddhita suffix forming abstract nouns.

Note: Indicates the cause or reason.

पतितानि (patitāni) - fallen down (fallen, dropped, descended)

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, plural of patita

patita - fallen, descended, dropped, degraded

Past Passive Participle

From root pat (to fall) + kta suffix.

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Describes the state of the waves.

इव (iva) - as if (like, as if, similar to)

(indeclinable)

विभ्रमात् (vibhramāt) - due to illusion or mistaken perception (from confusion, by error, by illusion, from wandering)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of vibhrama

vibhrama - confusion, error, illusion, wandering, agitation

From root bhram (to wander) with prefix vi-.

Prefix: vi

Root: bhram (class 1)