वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-54, verse-17

यानि देवेषु चास्त्राणि दानवेषु महर्षिषु ।
गन्धर्वयक्षरक्षःसु प्रतिभान्तु ममानघ ॥१७॥

17. yāni deveṣu cāstrāṇi dānaveṣu maharṣiṣu ,
gandharvayakṣarakṣaḥsu pratibhāntu mamānagha.

17. yāni deveṣu ca astrāṇi dānaveṣu maharṣiṣu
gandharvayakṣarakṣaḥsu pratibhāntu mama anagha

17. anagha yāni ca astrāṇi deveṣu dānaveṣu maharṣiṣu
gandharvayakṣarakṣaḥsu mama pratibhāntu

17. O sinless one, may all those divine weapons (astras) that exist among the gods, among the Danavas (demons), among the great sages, and among the Gandharvas, Yakshas, and Rakshasas, manifest themselves to me.

Words meanings summery:

• यानि (yāni) - referring to the weapons (astrāṇi) (which, whatever (neuter plural))

• देवेषु (deveṣu) - among the gods, in the gods

• च (ca) - and, also

• अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons, missiles

• दानवेषु (dānaveṣu) - among the Danavas, among the demons

• महर्षिषु (maharṣiṣu) - among the great sages, in the great sages

• गन्धर्वयक्षरक्षःसु (gandharvayakṣarakṣaḥsu) - among the Gandharvas, Yakshas, and Rakshasas

• प्रतिभान्तु (pratibhāntu) - let the weapons appear before me (let them appear, let them shine forth, let them manifest)

• मम (mama) - to me, for me

• अनघ (anagha) - addressing Mahadeva (O sinless one, O faultless one)

Words meanings and morphology

यानि (yāni) - referring to the weapons (astrāṇi) (which, whatever (neuter plural))

(pronoun)

neuter, plural of yad

yad - which, what, that

Relative pronoun base.

Note: Acts as a relative pronoun here.

देवेषु (deveṣu) - among the gods, in the gods

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, deity

Root: div (class 4)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons, missiles

(noun)

neuter, plural of astra

astra - weapon, missile (especially one discharged by magical power)

Root: as (class 4)

Note: The subject of `pratibhāntu`.

दानवेषु (dānaveṣu) - among the Danavas, among the demons

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of dānava

dānava - a descendant of Danu; a demon, an Asura

Derived from Danu (a mythical mother of a class of demons).

महर्षिषु (maharṣiṣu) - among the great sages, in the great sages

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of maharṣi

maharṣi - great sage, great seer

Compound of mahā (great) + ṛṣi (sage).

Compound type : karma dhāraya (mahā+ṛṣi)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ṛṣ (class 1)

गन्धर्वयक्षरक्षःसु (gandharvayakṣarakṣaḥsu) - among the Gandharvas, Yakshas, and Rakshasas

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of gandharvayakṣarakṣas

gandharvayakṣarakṣas - Gandharvas, Yakshas, and Rakshasas (a group of mythical beings)

Dvandva compound of mythical beings.

Compound type : dvandva (gandharva+yakṣa+rakṣas)

• gandharva – a celestial musician, a class of demi-gods
  noun (masculine)
• yakṣa – a class of mythical beings, usually benevolent guardians of wealth
  noun (masculine)
• rakṣas – a demon, a goblin
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rakṣ (class 1)

Note: Used as a collective noun in the locative plural.

प्रतिभान्तु (pratibhāntu) - let the weapons appear before me (let them appear, let them shine forth, let them manifest)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of bhā

Imperative, Third Person, Plural, Active Voice

Root 'bhā' with prefix 'prati', imperative mood.

Prefix: prati

Root: bhā (class 2)

Note: The subject is `astrāṇi`.

मम (mama) - to me, for me

(pronoun)

singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Pronominal base for 'I'.

Note: Used here in the dative sense 'to me'.

अनघ (anagha) - addressing Mahadeva (O sinless one, O faultless one)

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of anagha

anagha - sinless, faultless, pure

From a (negation) + nagha (sin, fault).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+nagha)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• nagha – sin, fault, blemish
  noun (masculine)

Note: Used as an epithet in vocative.