योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-81, verse-11

कृशा बहूपवासेव परिनिम्नमहातनुः ।
कज्जलश्यामला मेघमालेव पवनाकुला ॥ ११ ॥

kṛśā bahūpavāseva parinimnamahātanuḥ ,
kajjalaśyāmalā meghamāleva pavanākulā 11

11. kṛśā bahūpavāsā iva parininnamahātanuḥ
kajjalaśyāmalā meghamālā iva pavanākulā

11. sā (implied) bahūpavāsā iva kṛśā parininnamahātanuḥ (asti).
kajjalaśyāmalā pavanākulā meghamālā iva (asti).

11. She was emaciated, as if from many fasts, with her vast body deeply hollowed out. She was dark like collyrium, resembling a chain of clouds disturbed by the wind.

Words meanings summery:

• कृशा (kṛśā) - thin, emaciated, lean, weak

• बहूपवासा (bahūpavāsā) - one who has undergone many fasts, having many fasts

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as, similar to

• परिनिन्नमहातनुः (parininnamahātanuḥ) - whose huge body is deeply sunken/hollowed out

• कज्जलश्यामला (kajjalaśyāmalā) - dark like collyrium, intensely dark or blackish

• मेघमाला (meghamālā) - garland of clouds, chain of clouds, cloud-bank

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as, similar to

• पवनाकुला (pavanākulā) - agitated by wind, disturbed by wind

Words meanings and morphology

कृशा (kṛśā) - thin, emaciated, lean, weak

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kṛśa

kṛśa - thin, emaciated, lean, weak

बहूपवासा (bahūpavāsā) - one who has undergone many fasts, having many fasts

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bahūpavāsa

bahūpavāsa - one who has undergone many fasts, having many fasts

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bahu+upavāsa)

• bahu – many, much, abundant
  adjective
• upavāsa – fasting, abstinence from food
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: upa
  Root: vas (class 2)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as, similar to

(indeclinable)

परिनिन्नमहातनुः (parininnamahātanuḥ) - whose huge body is deeply sunken/hollowed out

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of parininnamahātanu

parininnamahātanu - whose huge body is deeply sunken/hollowed out

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (parininna+mahātanu)

• parininna – deeply sunken, completely bent down
  verbal derivative
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from prefix pari- + ni- + root nam (to bend)
  Prefixes: pari+ni
  Root: nam (class 1)
• mahātanu – great body, huge body
  noun (feminine)

कज्जलश्यामला (kajjalaśyāmalā) - dark like collyrium, intensely dark or blackish

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kajjalaśyāmala

kajjalaśyāmala - dark like collyrium, intensely dark or blackish

Compound type : upama-pūrva-pada karmadhāraya (kajjala+śyāmala)

• kajjala – collyrium, lampblack, soot
  noun (neuter)
• śyāmala – dark, blackish, dark-colored
  adjective (feminine)

मेघमाला (meghamālā) - garland of clouds, chain of clouds, cloud-bank

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of meghamālā

meghamālā - garland of clouds, chain of clouds, cloud-bank

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (megha+mālā)

• megha – cloud
  noun (masculine)
• mālā – garland, string, chain, series
  noun (feminine)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as, similar to

(indeclinable)

पवनाकुला (pavanākulā) - agitated by wind, disturbed by wind

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pavanākulā

pavanākula - agitated by wind, disturbed by wind

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pavana+ākula)

• pavana – wind, air
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pū (class 1)
• ākula – agitated, confused, disturbed, full of
  adjective (feminine)