योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-86, verse-3

ततो मुहूर्तमात्रेण स रुद्रस्तौ नभोन्तरे ।
खण्डौ विलोकयामास दृशार्केणेव रोदसी ॥ ३ ॥

tato muhūrtamātreṇa sa rudrastau nabhontare ,
khaṇḍau vilokayāmāsa dṛśārkeṇeva rodasī 3

3. tataḥ muhūrtamātreṇa saḥ rudraḥ tau nabhaḥantare
khaṇḍau vilokayāmāsa dṛśā arkeṇa iva rodasī

3. tataḥ muhūrtamātreṇa saḥ rudraḥ nabhaḥantare tau khaṇḍau vilokayāmāsa,
arkeṇa dṛśā rodasī iva.

3. Then, in a mere moment, that Rudra saw those two fragments in the sky, just as the sun sees the two realms (heaven and earth) with its eye.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

• मुहूर्तमात्रेण (muhūrtamātreṇa) - in just a moment, in the measure of a moment

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• रुद्रः (rudraḥ) - Rudra, Shiva (a deity)

• तौ (tau) - those two

• नभःअन्तरे (nabhaḥantare) - in the interior of the sky, in the middle of the sky

• खण्डौ (khaṇḍau) - two pieces, two fragments

• विलोकयामास (vilokayāmāsa) - he saw, he observed, he looked at

• दृशा (dṛśā) - by the eye, with the sight, by means of seeing

• अर्केण (arkeṇa) - by the sun

• इव (iva) - as, like, as if

• रोदसी (rodasī) - the two worlds (heaven and earth)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb of time.

मुहूर्तमात्रेण (muhūrtamātreṇa) - in just a moment, in the measure of a moment

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of muhūrtamātra

muhūrtamātra - of the duration of a moment, a mere moment

Compound type : tatpurusha (muhūrta+mātra)

• muhūrta – moment, instant, specific division of time
  noun (neuter)
• mātra – measure, quantity, only, mere
  noun (neuter)

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

रुद्रः (rudraḥ) - Rudra, Shiva (a deity)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rudra

rudra - Rudra (a Vedic deity, later identified with Shiva), roarer, terrible

तौ (tau) - those two

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

नभःअन्तरे (nabhaḥantare) - in the interior of the sky, in the middle of the sky

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of nabhaḥantara

nabhaḥantara - interior of the sky, mid-air

Compound type : tatpurusha (nabhas+antara)

• nabhas – sky, atmosphere, space
  noun (neuter)
• antara – interior, middle, interval, inside
  noun (neuter)

खण्डौ (khaṇḍau) - two pieces, two fragments

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of khaṇḍa

khaṇḍa - piece, fragment, part, broken piece

विलोकयामास (vilokayāmāsa) - he saw, he observed, he looked at

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of vilokaya

Causal form of 'lok' with 'vi-' prefix.

Prefix: vi

Root: lok (class 10)

दृशा (dṛśā) - by the eye, with the sight, by means of seeing

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of dṛś

dṛś - eye, sight, vision, appearance

अर्केण (arkeṇa) - by the sun

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of arka

arka - sun, ray, fire, light

इव (iva) - as, like, as if

(indeclinable)

रोदसी (rodasī) - the two worlds (heaven and earth)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, dual of rodas

rodas - heaven and earth, the two worlds, space