योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-7, verse-17

वीर्योत्सिक्ता हि ते पापाः कालकूटोपमा रणे ।
खरदूषणयोर्भृत्याः कृतान्ताः कुपिता इव ॥ १७ ॥

vīryotsiktā hi te pāpāḥ kālakūṭopamā raṇe ,
kharadūṣaṇayorbhṛtyāḥ kṛtāntāḥ kupitā iva 17

17. vīrya utsiktāḥ hi te pāpāḥ kālakūṭa upamāḥ raṇe
khara dūṣaṇayoḥ bhṛtyāḥ kṛtāntāḥ kupitāḥ iva

17. Indeed, those wicked ones, arrogant with their prowess, are like the kālakūṭa poison in battle. They are servants of Khara and Dūṣaṇa, like enraged agents of death.

Words meanings summery:

• वीर्य (vīrya) - valor, energy, strength

• उत्सिक्ताः (utsiktāḥ) - puffed up, arrogant, overflowing

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• ते (te) - those (demons) (those, they)

• पापाः (pāpāḥ) - sinful ones, wicked ones

• कालकूट (kālakūṭa) - the legendary kālakūṭa poison (kalakuta poison)

• उपमाः (upamāḥ) - like, comparison, simile

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in the fight

• खर (khara) - Khara (a demon's name)

• दूषणयोः (dūṣaṇayoḥ) - of Khara and Dūṣaṇa (of Dūṣaṇa)

• भृत्याः (bhṛtyāḥ) - servants, dependants

• कृतान्ताः (kṛtāntāḥ) - like agents of death (Yama) (agents of death, Yama, destiny)

• कुपिताः (kupitāḥ) - enraged, angry

• इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

Words meanings and morphology

वीर्य (vīrya) - valor, energy, strength

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of vīrya

vīrya - valor, energy, strength, prowess

Note: Implied case as first part of compound 'vīryotsiktāḥ'.

उत्सिक्ताः (utsiktāḥ) - puffed up, arrogant, overflowing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of utsikta

utsikta - puffed up, arrogant, overflowing, conceited

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle from root sic with prefix ud.

Compound type : tṛtīyā-tatpuruṣa (vīrya+utsikta)

• vīrya – valor, energy, strength, prowess
  noun (neuter)
• utsikta – puffed up, arrogant, overflowing, conceited
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past passive participle from root sic with prefix ud.
  Prefix: ud
  Root: sic (class 7)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - those (demons) (those, they)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

पापाः (pāpāḥ) - sinful ones, wicked ones

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāpa

pāpa - sinful, wicked, evil; a wicked person, sin

कालकूट (kālakūṭa) - the legendary kālakūṭa poison (kalakuta poison)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kālakūṭa

kālakūṭa - a deadly poison (produced at the churning of the ocean)

Note: Implied case as first part of compound 'kālakūṭopamāḥ'.

उपमाः (upamāḥ) - like, comparison, simile

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of upamā

upamā - comparison, simile, resemblance

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kālakūṭa+upamā)

• kālakūṭa – a deadly poison (produced at the churning of the ocean)
  proper noun (masculine)
• upamā – comparison, simile, resemblance
  noun (feminine)

Note: Refers to 'te pāpāḥ' (masculine plural), hence 'upamāḥ' should agree in gender and number. If it refers to `upamā` (comparison) as a feminine noun, then the agreement is indirect.

रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in the fight

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, fight, war

खर (khara) - Khara (a demon's name)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of khara

khara - Khara (name of a demon); a donkey

Note: First part of the compound 'khara-dūṣaṇayoḥ'.

दूषणयोः (dūṣaṇayoḥ) - of Khara and Dūṣaṇa (of Dūṣaṇa)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of dūṣaṇa

dūṣaṇa - Dūṣaṇa (name of a demon); defilement, fault

Compound type : dvandva (khara+dūṣaṇa)

• khara – Khara (name of a demon); a donkey
  proper noun (masculine)
• dūṣaṇa – Dūṣaṇa (name of a demon); defilement, fault
  proper noun (masculine)

भृत्याः (bhṛtyāḥ) - servants, dependants

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhṛtya

bhṛtya - servant, dependant, hireling

कृतान्ताः (kṛtāntāḥ) - like agents of death (Yama) (agents of death, Yama, destiny)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kṛtānta

kṛtānta - the end of what is done, the end of an act; destiny; Yama (the god of death)

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (kṛta+anta)

• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past passive participle of root kṛ.
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• anta – end, conclusion, destruction
  noun (masculine)

कुपिताः (kupitāḥ) - enraged, angry

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kupita

kupita - enraged, angry, provoked

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle from root kup.

Root: kup (class 4)

इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

(indeclinable)