योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-81, verse-5

पश्याम्यनन्तरमहं यावत्तस्य शरीरतः ।
छायेव परिनिर्याति नर्तनानुविधायिनी ॥ ५ ॥

paśyāmyanantaramahaṃ yāvattasya śarīrataḥ ,
chāyeva pariniryāti nartanānuvidhāyinī 5

5. paśyāmi anantaram aham yāvat tasya śarīrataḥ
chāyā iva pariniryāti nartana-anuvidhāyinī

5. aham anantaram paśyāmi yāvat tasya śarīrataḥ
chāyā iva nartana-anuvidhāyinī pariniryāti

5. Immediately afterwards, I see a shadow (chāyā) emerging from its body, as if mimicking its dance.

Words meanings summery:

• पश्यामि (paśyāmi) - I see, I behold

• अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - immediately after, subsequently

• अहम् (aham) - I

• यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, while, as much as

• तस्य (tasya) - its, of it

• शरीरतः (śarīrataḥ) - from the body

• छाया (chāyā) - shadow, image

• इव (iva) - as if, like

• परिनिर्याति (pariniryāti) - emerges, goes forth

• नर्तन-अनुविधायिनी (nartana-anuvidhāyinī) - following a dance, mimicking a dance

Words meanings and morphology

पश्यामि (paśyāmi) - I see, I behold

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present indicative (Laṭ) of dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - immediately after, subsequently

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, while, as much as

(indeclinable)

तस्य (tasya) - its, of it

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, it, he, she

Note: Can refer to masculine or neuter

शरीरतः (śarīrataḥ) - from the body

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of śarīra

śarīra - body, corporeal substance

Note: Formed with the ablative suffix -taḥ

छाया (chāyā) - shadow, image

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of chāyā

chāyā - shadow, shade, reflection, image

इव (iva) - as if, like

(indeclinable)

परिनिर्याति (pariniryāti) - emerges, goes forth

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (Laṭ) of yā

Root with prefixes pari- and nir-

Prefixes: pari+nir

Root: yā (class 2)

नर्तन-अनुविधायिनी (nartana-anuvidhāyinī) - following a dance, mimicking a dance

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nartana-anuvidhāyin

nartana-anuvidhāyin - following in a dance, imitating a dance

Agent Noun

Compound formed with nartana and anuvidhāyin (from anu-vidhā, to follow, to imitate)

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (nartana+anuvidhāyin)

• nartana – dance, act of dancing
  noun (neuter)
  Root: nṛt (class 4)
• anuvidhāyin – following, obeying, imitating
  adjective
  Agent Noun
  From root dhā with prefixes anu- and vi-
  Prefixes: anu+vi
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with chāyā