योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-75, verse-64

ववुरशनिनिपातपीडिताङ्गाः कचदनलोल्मुकगुल्ममण्डलाभाः ।
प्रलयसमयवायवोऽनलान्ताद्दलदमरावलयो लये लिहन्तः ॥ ६४ ॥

vavuraśaninipātapīḍitāṅgāḥ kacadanalolmukagulmamaṇḍalābhāḥ ,
pralayasamayavāyavo'nalāntāddaladamarāvalayo laye lihantaḥ 64

64. vavuḥ aśaninipātapīḍitāṅgāḥ
kacadanalaulmukagulmamaṇḍalābhāḥ
pralayasamayavāyavaḥ analāntāt
daladamarāvalayaḥ laye lihantaḥ

64. pralayasamayavāyavaḥ
aśaninipātapīḍitāṅgāḥ kacadanalaulmukagulmamaṇḍalābhāḥ
daladamarāvalayaḥ
analāntāt laye lihantaḥ vavuḥ

64. The winds of the time of cosmic dissolution (pralaya) blew, their forms battered by the impact of thunderbolts and appearing like circles and clusters of blazing firebrands. Causing the ranks of immortals (devas) to break apart and licking up all things during the dissolution, they blew forth as if from the very extremity of fire.

Words meanings summery:

• ववुः (vavuḥ) - blew forcefully (referring to strong winds) (blew, moved)

• अशनिनिपातपीडिताङ्गाः (aśaninipātapīḍitāṅgāḥ) - describes the winds as having forms battered by thunderbolts (whose bodies are afflicted by the fall of thunderbolts)

• कचदनलौल्मुकगुल्ममण्डलाभाः (kacadanalaulmukagulmamaṇḍalābhāḥ) - Describes the winds' appearance as fiery and destructive (having the appearance (ābha) of circles (maṇḍala) and clusters (gulma) of blazing (kacat) firebrands (anala-ulmuka))

• प्रलयसमयवायवः (pralayasamayavāyavaḥ) - The destructive winds at the end of a cosmic cycle (the winds of the time of dissolution (pralaya))

• अनलान्तात् (analāntāt) - Suggests the winds emanate from a fiery, destructive source, or are accompanied by a fiery limit (from the end/extremity of fire)

• दलदमरावलयः (daladamarāvalayaḥ) - The winds cause destruction even to celestial beings (having broken/bursting rows of immortals/gods)

• लये (laye) - During the cosmic dissolution (pralaya) (in dissolution, in destruction)

• लिहन्तः (lihantaḥ) - The winds are actively consuming everything in their path (licking, devouring, consuming)

Words meanings and morphology

ववुः (vavuḥ) - blew forcefully (referring to strong winds) (blew, moved)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of vā

Past Tense (Perfect)

3rd person plural, active voice

Root: vā (class 2)

अशनिनिपातपीडिताङ्गाः (aśaninipātapīḍitāṅgāḥ) - describes the winds as having forms battered by thunderbolts (whose bodies are afflicted by the fall of thunderbolts)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of aśaninipātapīḍitāṅga

aśaninipātapīḍitāṅga - one whose body (aṅga) is afflicted (pīḍita) by the striking (nipāta) of thunderbolts (aśani)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (aśani+nipāta+pīḍita+aṅga)

• aśani – thunderbolt, lightning
  noun (masculine)
• nipāta – fall, strike, descent
  noun (masculine)
  From ni-√pat (to fall down)
  Prefix: ni
  Root: pat (class 1)
• pīḍita – afflicted, distressed, tormented
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From √pīḍ (to oppress, distress)
  Root: pīḍ (class 10)
• aṅga – limb, body, constituent part
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with vāyavaḥ

कचदनलौल्मुकगुल्ममण्डलाभाः (kacadanalaulmukagulmamaṇḍalābhāḥ) - Describes the winds' appearance as fiery and destructive (having the appearance (ābha) of circles (maṇḍala) and clusters (gulma) of blazing (kacat) firebrands (anala-ulmuka))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kacadanalaulmukagulmamaṇḍalābha

kacadanalaulmukagulmamaṇḍalābha - having the appearance (ābha) of a mass (gulma) or circle (maṇḍala) of blazing (kacat) firebrands (anala-ulmuka)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kacat+anala+ulmuka+gulma+maṇḍala+ābha)

• kacat – blazing, shining, sparkling
  adjective
  Present Active Participle
  From √kas (to shine, blaze)
  Root: kas (class 1)
• anala – fire
  noun (masculine)
  From na-ala (not enough, insatiable), referring to fire
• ulmuka – firebrand, flaming torch
  noun (masculine)
• gulma – cluster, thicket, troop, mass
  noun (masculine)
• maṇḍala – circle, disc, orb, region
  noun (neuter)
• ābha – resembling, like, having the appearance of
  adjective
  From √bhā (to shine) with ā-prefix, often used as suffix
  Prefix: ā
  Root: bhā (class 2)

Note: Agrees with vāyavaḥ

प्रलयसमयवायवः (pralayasamayavāyavaḥ) - The destructive winds at the end of a cosmic cycle (the winds of the time of dissolution (pralaya))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pralaya-samaya-vāyu

pralaya-samaya-vāyu - wind (vāyu) of the time (samaya) of dissolution (pralaya)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pralaya+samaya+vāyu)

• pralaya – dissolution, destruction, annihilation (saṃsāra)
  noun (masculine)
  From pra-√lī (to dissolve, melt away)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: lī (class 4)
• samaya – time, season, period
  noun (masculine)
  From sam-√i (to come together, meet)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: i (class 2)
• vāyu – wind, air
  noun (masculine)
  From √vā (to blow)
  Root: vā (class 2)

Note: Subject of the sentence

अनलान्तात् (analāntāt) - Suggests the winds emanate from a fiery, destructive source, or are accompanied by a fiery limit (from the end/extremity of fire)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of analānta

analānta - the end (anta) of fire (anala)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anala+anta)

• anala – fire
  noun (masculine)
• anta – end, limit, boundary
  noun (masculine)

Note: Indicates origin or source

दलदमरावलयः (daladamarāvalayaḥ) - The winds cause destruction even to celestial beings (having broken/bursting rows of immortals/gods)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of daladamarāvali

daladamarāvali - rows (āvali) of immortals (amara) breaking/bursting (dalat)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dalat+amara+āvali)

• dalat – splitting, breaking, bursting, opening
  adjective
  Present Active Participle
  From √dal (to split, burst, break)
  Root: dal (class 1)
• amara – immortal, god, deity
  noun (masculine)
  a + mara (not mortal)
  Prefix: a
  Root: mṛ (class 6)
• āvali – row, line, series, multitude
  noun (feminine)

Note: Agrees with vāyavaḥ

लये (laye) - During the cosmic dissolution (pralaya) (in dissolution, in destruction)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of laya

laya - dissolution, merging, absorption, destruction

From √lī (to dissolve, melt away)

Root: lī (class 4)

Note: Indicates the time or state

लिहन्तः (lihantaḥ) - The winds are actively consuming everything in their path (licking, devouring, consuming)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of lihant

lihant - licking, devouring

Present Active Participle

From √lih (to lick)

Root: lih (class 2)

Note: Agrees with vāyavaḥ