योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-117, verse-33

दोलाकमलनीडस्थां दृष्ट्वा खे प्रतिबिम्बिताम् ।
हंसो हंसीमनुसरन्मण्डले नेह चेतति ॥ ३३ ॥

dolākamalanīḍasthāṃ dṛṣṭvā khe pratibimbitām ,
haṃso haṃsīmanusaranmaṇḍale neha cetati 33

33. dolākamalanīḍasthām dṛṣṭvā khe pratibimbitām
haṃsaḥ haṃsīm anusaran maṇḍale na iha cetati

33. haṃsaḥ khe pratibimbitām dolākamalanīḍasthām
haṃsīm dṛṣṭvā maṇḍale anusaran iha na cetati

33. Seeing his female swan (haṃsī) reflected in the sky, as if she were resting in a swaying lotus nest, the male swan (haṃsa) pursues her in a circle, not realizing that she is not actually there.

Words meanings summery:

• दोलाकमलनीडस्थाम् (dolākamalanīḍasthām) - resting in a swaying lotus nest; situated in a lotus nest that sways

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing

• खे (khe) - in the sky, in space, in the ether

• प्रतिबिम्बिताम् (pratibimbitām) - reflected, mirrored

• हंसः (haṁsaḥ) - swan, gander

• हंसीम् (haṁsīm) - female swan, goose

• अनुसरन् (anusaran) - following, pursuing, going after

• मण्डले (maṇḍale) - in a circle, in a region, in a disc

• न (na) - not, no

• इह (iha) - here, in this world, now

• चेतति (cetati) - he realizes, he understands, he perceives

Words meanings and morphology

दोलाकमलनीडस्थाम् (dolākamalanīḍasthām) - resting in a swaying lotus nest; situated in a lotus nest that sways

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dolākamalanīḍastha

dolākamalanīḍastha - resting in a lotus nest that sways

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dolā+kamala+nīḍa+stha)

• dolā – swing, palanquin, a particular movement
  noun (feminine)
• kamala – lotus
  noun (neuter)
• nīḍa – nest, abode
  noun (neuter)
• stha – standing, situated, dwelling
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Feminine accusative singular of the adjective dolākamalanīḍastha.

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing

(indeclinable)

absolutive / gerund

Formed from root dṛś (to see) with suffix -tvā.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

खे (khe) - in the sky, in space, in the ether

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kha

kha - sky, space, ether, heaven

प्रतिबिम्बिताम् (pratibimbitām) - reflected, mirrored

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pratibimbita

pratibimbita - reflected, mirrored

Past Passive Participle

Formed from prati-bimb (to reflect) + kta suffix.

Prefix: prati

Root: bimb

Note: Feminine accusative singular of the past passive participle pratibimbita.

हंसः (haṁsaḥ) - swan, gander

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of haṃsa

haṁsa - swan, gander, a type of goose, soul (ātman), sun

हंसीम् (haṁsīm) - female swan, goose

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of haṃsī

haṁsī - female swan, goose

Feminine form of haṃsa.

अनुसरन् (anusaran) - following, pursuing, going after

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anusarat

anusarat - following, pursuing

Present Active Participle

From root sṛ (to go) with prefix anu- and suffix śatṛ.

Prefix: anu

Root: sṛ (class 1)

Note: Masculine nominative singular of the present active participle anusarat.

मण्डले (maṇḍale) - in a circle, in a region, in a disc

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of maṇḍala

maṇḍala - circle, disc, orb, region, sphere, group

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

Particle of negation.

इह (iha) - here, in this world, now

(indeclinable)

Adverb.

चेतति (cetati) - he realizes, he understands, he perceives

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of cet

Present tense, 3rd person singular, active voice.

From root cit (to perceive/know), 1st class.

Root: cit (class 1)