योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-130, verse-13

वदत्येवं मुनौ दूराद्धावित्वा नृपसंसदि ।
मृगोऽग्निं वेगनिर्मुक्तः शरो लक्ष्यमिवाविशत् ॥ १३ ॥

vadatyevaṃ munau dūrāddhāvitvā nṛpasaṃsadi ,
mṛgo'gniṃ veganirmuktaḥ śaro lakṣyamivāviśat 13

13. vadati evam munau dūrāt dhāvitvā nṛpasaṃsadi
mṛgaḥ agniṃ veganirmuktaḥ śaraḥ lakṣyam iva āviśat

13. munau evam vadati (sati),
nṛpasaṃsadi dūrāt dhāvitvā,
veganirmuktaḥ mṛgaḥ agniṃ lakṣyam iva śaraḥ āviśat

13. While the sage was speaking thus in the royal assembly, the deer, having rushed from afar, entered the fire, swiftly like an arrow released towards its target.

Words meanings summery:

• वदति (vadati) - while speaking, in speaking

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

• मुनौ (munau) - in the sage, while the sage (locative absolute)

• दूरात् (dūrāt) - from afar, from a distance

• धावित्वा (dhāvitvā) - having run, having rushed

• नृपसंसदि (nṛpasaṁsadi) - in the assembly of the king, in the royal court

• मृगः (mṛgaḥ) - the deer, wild animal

• अग्निं (agniṁ) - the fire, Agni

• वेगनिर्मुक्तः (veganirmuktaḥ) - freed by speed, released with speed, swift

• शरः (śaraḥ) - arrow

• लक्ष्यम् (lakṣyam) - target, aim, objective

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• आविशत् (āviśat) - entered

Words meanings and morphology

वदति (vadati) - while speaking, in speaking

(participle)

Locative, masculine, singular of vadat

vadat - speaking

Present Active Participle

Derived from root √vad (to speak).

Root: vad (class 1)

Note: Used in locative absolute construction.

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

(indeclinable)

मुनौ (munau) - in the sage, while the sage (locative absolute)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of muni

muni - sage, ascetic

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction.

दूरात् (dūrāt) - from afar, from a distance

(indeclinable)

Note: Ablative form used adverbially.

धावित्वा (dhāvitvā) - having run, having rushed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from root √dhāv (to run) with suffix -tvā.

Root: dhāv (class 1)

नृपसंसदि (nṛpasaṁsadi) - in the assembly of the king, in the royal court

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of nṛpasaṃsad

nṛpasaṁsad - royal assembly, king's court

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (nṛpa+saṃsad)

• nṛpa – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• saṃsad – assembly, council, court
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sad (class 1)

मृगः (mṛgaḥ) - the deer, wild animal

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mṛga

mṛga - deer, wild animal, gazelle

अग्निं (agniṁ) - the fire, Agni

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of agni

agni - fire, Agni (the fire god)

वेगनिर्मुक्तः (veganirmuktaḥ) - freed by speed, released with speed, swift

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of veganirmukta

veganirmukta - released with speed, swift

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (vega+nirmukta)

• vega – speed, velocity, impulse
  noun (masculine)
• nirmukta – released, freed, discharged
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √muc (to release) with upasarga nir-.
  Prefix: nir
  Root: muc (class 6)

शरः (śaraḥ) - arrow

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śara

śara - arrow, reed

लक्ष्यम् (lakṣyam) - target, aim, objective

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of lakṣya

lakṣya - target, aim, mark; to be perceived

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

आविशत् (āviśat) - entered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of āviśat

Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular

From root √viś (to enter) with upasarga ā-.

Prefix: ā

Root: viś (class 6)