योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-38, verse-23

पर्याणावनसंनाहकवचावृतभूतलम् ।
केतुचामरपट्टौघगुप्तं शवशरीरकम् ॥ २३ ॥

paryāṇāvanasaṃnāhakavacāvṛtabhūtalam ,
ketucāmarapaṭṭaughaguptaṃ śavaśarīrakam 23

23. paryāṇa avana saṃnāha kavaca āvṛta bhūtalam |
ketu cāmara paṭṭa ogha guptam śava śarīrakam

23. paryāṇa avana saṃnāha kavaca āvṛta bhūtalam
ketu cāmara paṭṭa ogha guptam śava śarīrakam

23. The ground was covered with saddles, saddlecloths, and armor, and dead bodies were concealed by masses of banners, whisks, and strips of cloth.

Words meanings summery:

• पर्याणावनसंनाहकवचावृतभूतलम् (paryāṇāvanasaṁnāhakavacāvṛtabhūtalam) - Describing the battlefield littered with fallen equipment, indicating widespread devastation and the sheer number of casualties. (Having the ground covered with saddles, saddlecloths, and armor.)

• केतुचामरपट्टौघगुप्तम् (ketucāmarapaṭṭaughaguptam) - Describing the vast number of casualties, so numerous that they are covered by the fallen battle paraphernalia. (Having dead bodies hidden by masses of banners, whisks, and strips of cloth.)

• शवशरीरकम् (śavaśarīrakam) - The objects being described as covered and hidden by the battle standards and cloths. (Dead bodies, corpses.)

Words meanings and morphology

पर्याणावनसंनाहकवचावृतभूतलम् (paryāṇāvanasaṁnāhakavacāvṛtabhūtalam) - Describing the battlefield littered with fallen equipment, indicating widespread devastation and the sheer number of casualties. (Having the ground covered with saddles, saddlecloths, and armor.)

(adjective)

neuter, singular of paryāṇāvanasaṃnāhakavacāvṛtabhūtala

paryāṇāvanasaṁnāhakavacāvṛtabhūtala - (compound adjective) having the ground covered with saddles, saddlecloths, and armor

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (paryāṇa+avana+saṃnāha+kavaca+āvṛta+bhūtala)

• paryāṇa – saddle, housings of an elephant or horse
  noun (neuter)
• avana – protection, preservation, saddle-cover, horse blanket
  noun (neuter)
  From root av (to protect) or related to coverings.
  Root: av (class 1)
• saṃnāha – armor, equipment, harness, preparation
  noun (masculine)
  Action noun
  From root nah (to bind) with sam.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: nah (class 4)
• kavaca – armor, cuirass, coat of mail
  noun (masculine/neuter)
  From root kav (to cover).
  Root: kav
• āvṛta – covered, enveloped, surrounded
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root vṛ (to cover, encompass) with ā.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: vṛ (class 5)
• bhūtala – earth's surface, ground
  noun (neuter)
  bhū (earth) + tala (surface).

Note: Modifies an implied neuter noun like 'yuddhabhūmim' (battlefield) in the accusative case.

केतुचामरपट्टौघगुप्तम् (ketucāmarapaṭṭaughaguptam) - Describing the vast number of casualties, so numerous that they are covered by the fallen battle paraphernalia. (Having dead bodies hidden by masses of banners, whisks, and strips of cloth.)

(adjective)

neuter, singular of ketucāmarapaṭṭaughagupta

ketucāmarapaṭṭaughagupta - (compound adjective) having dead bodies hidden by masses of banners, whisks, and strips of cloth

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ketu+cāmara+paṭṭa+ogha+gupta)

• ketu – banner, flag, standard, emblem
  noun (masculine)
  From root cit (to perceive) or kīrt (to praise).
  Root: cit (class 1)
• cāmara – yak-tail whisk (used as a royal insignia or flag)
  noun (neuter)
• paṭṭa – strip of cloth, band, flag, banner, plate
  noun (masculine/neuter)
  Root: paṭ (class 1)
• ogha – mass, multitude, flood, heap
  noun (masculine)
• gupta – hidden, concealed, protected
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root gup (to protect, to hide).
  Root: gup (class 1)

Note: This compound modifies 'śavaśarīrakam'.

शवशरीरकम् (śavaśarīrakam) - The objects being described as covered and hidden by the battle standards and cloths. (Dead bodies, corpses.)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śavaśarīraka

śavaśarīraka - dead body, corpse

śava (corpse) + śarīraka (diminutive of śarīra, body).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śava+śarīraka)

• śava – corpse, dead body
  noun (masculine)
  From root śū (to swell, decay).
  Root: śū
• śarīraka – body, little body (diminutive)
  noun (neuter)
  Diminutive of śarīra.
  Root: śṛ

Note: This noun is modified by the preceding compound adjective.