योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-115, verse-51

स्थाणूनां छिन्नशाखानां मृन्मयानां च वासवः ।
संधत्ते पश्य दूराणां वातैर्मुक्तशिखा इव ॥ ५१ ॥

sthāṇūnāṃ chinnaśākhānāṃ mṛnmayānāṃ ca vāsavaḥ ,
saṃdhatte paśya dūrāṇāṃ vātairmuktaśikhā iva 51

51. sthāṇūnām chinnaśākhānām mṛnmayānām ca vāsavaḥ
saṃdhatte paśya dūrāṇām vātaiḥ muktaśikhāḥ iva

51. paśya vāsavaḥ dūrāṇām chinnaśākhānām sthāṇūnām
ca mṛnmayānām vātaiḥ muktaśikhāḥ iva saṃdhatte

51. Behold! Indra sustains (or brings about the appearance of) the distant, cut-branched tree stumps and earthen figures as if they were crests loosened by the winds.

Words meanings summery:

• स्थाणूनाम् (sthāṇūnām) - of the stumps, of the posts, of the trees

• छिन्नशाखानाम् (chinnaśākhānām) - of those with cut branches, of those whose branches are severed

• मृन्मयानाम् (mṛnmayānām) - of those made of earth, of earthen figures

• च (ca) - and

• वासवः (vāsavaḥ) - Indra

• संधत्ते (saṁdhatte) - he puts together, joins, sets right, sustains, causes to appear

• पश्य (paśya) - behold! see! look!

• दूराणाम् (dūrāṇām) - of the distant ones

• वातैः (vātaiḥ) - by the winds

• मुक्तशिखाः (muktaśikhāḥ) - with loosened crests/topknots/flames, whose peaks are unbound

• इव (iva) - as if, like

Words meanings and morphology

स्थाणूनाम् (sthāṇūnām) - of the stumps, of the posts, of the trees

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sthāṇu

sthāṇu - a stump, post, pillar, a tree trunk; also a name of Shiva

Root: sthā

छिन्नशाखानाम् (chinnaśākhānām) - of those with cut branches, of those whose branches are severed

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of chinnaśākha

chinnaśākha - having cut branches, lopped

Compound type : bahuvrihi (chinna+śākha)

• chinna – cut, severed, broken
  verbal derivative
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: chid
• śākha – branch, bough
  noun (masculine/neuter)

मृन्मयानाम् (mṛnmayānām) - of those made of earth, of earthen figures

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of mṛnmaya

mṛnmaya - made of earth or clay, earthen

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mṛd+maya)

• mṛd – earth, clay, soil
  noun (feminine)
• maya – made of, consisting of (suffix)
  suffix/adjective
  Secondary suffix forming adjectives indicating material.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

वासवः (vāsavaḥ) - Indra

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsava

vāsava - Indra (chief of the Vasus)

संधत्ते (saṁdhatte) - he puts together, joins, sets right, sustains, causes to appear

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of dhā

Prefix: sam

Root: dhā (class 3)

पश्य (paśya) - behold! see! look!

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

दूराणाम् (dūrāṇām) - of the distant ones

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of dūra

dūra - distant, far, remote

Note: Agrees with 'sthāṇūnām' and 'mṛnmayānām'.

वातैः (vātaiḥ) - by the winds

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vāta

vāta - wind, air

Root: vā

मुक्तशिखाः (muktaśikhāḥ) - with loosened crests/topknots/flames, whose peaks are unbound

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of muktaśikhā

muktaśikhā - having loosened topknots/crests/flames

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mukta+śikhā)

• mukta – loosened, released, freed
  verbal derivative
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: muc
• śikhā – crest, topknot, flame, point, branch tip
  noun (feminine)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject, referring to 'sthāṇūnām' and 'mṛnmayānām'.

इव (iva) - as if, like

(indeclinable)