योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-203, verse-8

नभोनीलोत्पले नीले गलद्रजसि राजति ।
घर्मांशुकर्णिकाकान्ते स्फुरत्किरणकेसरे ॥ ८ ॥

nabhonīlotpale nīle galadrajasi rājati ,
gharmāṃśukarṇikākānte sphuratkiraṇakesare 8

8. nabhaḥ-nīla-utapale nīle galat-rajasi rājati |
gharmāṃśu-karṇikā-kānte sphurat-kiraṇa-kesare ||

8. nabhaḥ-nīla-utapale nīle galat-rajasi rājati
gharmāṃśu-karṇikā-kānte sphurat-kiraṇa-kesare

8. Shining resplendently within the blue sky-lotus, [which is] blue and shedding pollen; [the sun is] radiant like the central pericarp of the sun, with its gleaming rays as filaments.

Words meanings summery:

• नभः-नील-उतपले (nabhaḥ-nīla-utapale) - in the blue lotus of the sky (referring to the sky itself as a lotus) (in the blue lotus of the sky)

• नीले (nīle) - (in the) blue (sky-lotus) (in the blue (one))

• गलत्-रजसि (galat-rajasi) - (in the sky-lotus) with pollen shedding (like the rays of the sun) (in the one with dropping pollen/dust)

• राजति (rājati) - (in the sky-lotus) shining resplendently (in the shining/resplendent one)

• घर्मांशु-कर्णिका-कान्ते (gharmāṁśu-karṇikā-kānte) - (in the sun) beautiful like the central pericarp (karṇikā) of the sun (gharmāṃśu) (in the beautiful pericarp of the sun)

• स्फुरत्-किरण-केसरे (sphurat-kiraṇa-kesare) - (in the sun) whose filaments are its gleaming rays (in the one whose filaments are gleaming rays)

Words meanings and morphology

नभः-नील-उतपले (nabhaḥ-nīla-utapale) - in the blue lotus of the sky (referring to the sky itself as a lotus) (in the blue lotus of the sky)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of nabhaḥ-nīla-utapala

nabhaḥ-nīla-utapala - blue lotus of the sky

Tatpurusha compound: nabhas (sky) + nīla (blue) + utapala (lotus)

Compound type : tatpurusha (nabhas+nīla+utapala)

• nabhas – sky, atmosphere, ether
  noun (neuter)
• nīla – blue, dark blue, indigo
  adjective
• utapala – blue lotus
  noun (neuter)

Note: Refers to the sky, which is likened to a blue lotus.

नीले (nīle) - (in the) blue (sky-lotus) (in the blue (one))

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of nīla

nīla - blue, dark blue, indigo

Note: Agrees with 'nabhaḥ-nīla-utapale'.

गलत्-रजसि (galat-rajasi) - (in the sky-lotus) with pollen shedding (like the rays of the sun) (in the one with dropping pollen/dust)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of galat-rajas

galat-rajas - one with dropping dust/pollen

Bahuvrihi compound: galat (dropping, present participle) + rajas (pollen, dust)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (galat+rajas)

• galat – dropping, flowing, falling
  participle (neuter)
  Present Active Participle
  Derived from root gal (to drop, flow)
  Root: gal (class 1)
• rajas – dust, pollen, menstrual fluid, passion
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'nabhaḥ-nīla-utapale'.

राजति (rājati) - (in the sky-lotus) shining resplendently (in the shining/resplendent one)

(participle)

Locative, neuter, singular of rājat

rājat - shining, splendid, beautiful, kingly

Present Active Participle

Derived from root rāj (to shine, rule)

Root: rāj (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'nabhaḥ-nīla-utapale'.

घर्मांशु-कर्णिका-कान्ते (gharmāṁśu-karṇikā-kānte) - (in the sun) beautiful like the central pericarp (karṇikā) of the sun (gharmāṃśu) (in the beautiful pericarp of the sun)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of gharmāṃśu-karṇikā-kānta

gharmāṁśu-karṇikā-kānta - beautiful like the pericarp of the sun

Tatpurusha compound: gharmāṃśu (sun) + karṇikā (pericarp) + kānta (beautiful); functions as an adjective

Compound type : tatpurusha (gharmāṃśu+karṇikā+kānta)

• gharmāṃśu – sun, sun-ray
  noun (masculine)
  Compound: gharma (heat) + aṃśu (ray)
• karṇikā – pericarp of a lotus, seed-vessel, ear-ring
  noun (feminine)
• kānta – beautiful, desired, charming
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root kam (to desire)
  Root: kam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject (sun) from the previous verse.

स्फुरत्-किरण-केसरे (sphurat-kiraṇa-kesare) - (in the sun) whose filaments are its gleaming rays (in the one whose filaments are gleaming rays)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of sphurat-kiraṇa-kesara

sphurat-kiraṇa-kesara - one whose filaments are gleaming rays

Bahuvrihi compound: sphurat (gleaming, present participle) + kiraṇa (ray) + kesara (filament)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sphurat+kiraṇa+kesara)

• sphurat – gleaming, throbbing, vibrant
  participle (masculine)
  Present Active Participle
  Derived from root sphur (to throb, gleam)
  Root: sphur (class 6)
• kiraṇa – ray (of light), beam
  noun (masculine)
• kesara – filament (of a flower), mane
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject (sun).