योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-131, verse-7

कन्दुके व्योम्नि संरुद्धे दशदिक्कं पिपीलिकाः ।
इत्थं भ्रमन्ति भूतानि तदाधाराणि नित्यदा ॥ ७ ॥

kanduke vyomni saṃruddhe daśadikkaṃ pipīlikāḥ ,
itthaṃ bhramanti bhūtāni tadādhārāṇi nityadā 7

7. kanduke vyomni saṃruddhe daśadikkam pipīlikāḥ
ittham bhramanti bhūtāni tadādhārāṇi nityadā

7. vyomni saṃruddhe kanduke pipīlikāḥ daśadikkam ittham
bhramanti; tadādhārāṇi bhūtāni nityadā (api) bhramanti

7. Just as ants wander in all ten directions within a ball confined in space (vyoman), so too do beings (bhūtāni), supported by that (world), constantly roam.

Words meanings summery:

• कन्दुके (kanduke) - in a ball, in a globe

• व्योम्नि (vyomni) - in the sky, in space, in the ether

• संरुद्धे (saṁruddhe) - enclosed, confined, restrained

• दशदिक्कम् (daśadikkam) - in all ten directions

• पिपीलिकाः (pipīlikāḥ) - ants

• इत्थम् (ittham) - thus, in this manner

• भ्रमन्ति (bhramanti) - wander, roam, revolve

• भूतानि (bhūtāni) - beings, creatures, elements

• तदाधाराणि (tadādhārāṇi) - supported by that, having that as their basis

• नित्यदा (nityadā) - constantly, always, perpetually

Words meanings and morphology

कन्दुके (kanduke) - in a ball, in a globe

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kanduka

kanduka - ball, globe

Note: Refers to the ball in which ants are enclosed.

व्योम्नि (vyomni) - in the sky, in space, in the ether

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vyoman

vyoman - sky, space, atmosphere, ether

n-stem noun.

Root: yu (class 2)

Note: Location of the ball.

संरुद्धे (saṁruddhe) - enclosed, confined, restrained

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃruddha

saṁruddha - enclosed, confined

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root rudh (to obstruct, block) with prefix sam-.

Prefix: sam

Root: rudh (class 7)

Note: Describes the ball.

दशदिक्कम् (daśadikkam) - in all ten directions

(indeclinable)

Adverbial accusative, or an indeclinable compound meaning 'in all ten directions'.

Compound type : dvigu (daśa+dik)

• daśa – ten
  numeral
• dik – direction, quarter
  noun (feminine)
  Root: diś (class 6)

Note: Adverb indicating manner/direction of wandering.

पिपीलिकाः (pipīlikāḥ) - ants

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of pipīlikā

pipīlikā - ant

Note: Subject of the first clause.

इत्थम् (ittham) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

Adverb.

Note: Qualifies 'bhramanti'.

भ्रमन्ति (bhramanti) - wander, roam, revolve

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of bhram

Present tense, active voice

3rd person plural, Parasmaipada.

Root: bhram (class 1)

भूतानि (bhūtāni) - beings, creatures, elements

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of bhūta

bhūta - being, creature, element, past

Past Passive Participle used as a noun.

Derived from root bhū (to be/become).

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Subject of the second clause.

तदाधाराणि (tadādhārāṇi) - supported by that, having that as their basis

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of tadādhāra

tadādhāra - supported by that, depending on that

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tad+ādhāra)

• tad – that, it
  pronoun
  The pronominal stem, often used as first member of compounds.
• ādhāra – support, basis, receptacle
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root dhṛ with prefix ā-.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'bhūtāni'.

नित्यदा (nityadā) - constantly, always, perpetually

(indeclinable)

Adverb formed with suffix -dā.

Note: Qualifies 'bhramanti'.