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3,38

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-38, verse-54

रक्तनिःस्वनभाङ्कारफेत्कारार्धमृतारवम् ।
शिलामुखललद्रक्तधाराधूतरजःखगम् ॥ ५४ ॥
raktaniḥsvanabhāṅkāraphetkārārdhamṛtāravam ,
śilāmukhalaladraktadhārādhūtarajaḥkhagam 54
54. rakta-niḥsvana-bhāṅkāra-phetkāra-ardha-mṛta-āravam
śilāmukha-lalat-rakta-dhārā-dhūta-rajaḥ-khagam
54. rakta-niḥsvana-bhāṅkāra-phetkāra-ardha-mṛta-āravam
śilāmukha-lalat-rakta-dhārā-dhūta-rajaḥ-khagam
54. It was filled with the sounds of blood, roaring, hissing, and the cries of the half-dead, where streams of blood dripping from stone-tipped arrows washed away the dust from scavenging birds.

Words meanings summery:

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  • रक्त-निःस्वन-भाङ्कार-फेत्कार-अर्ध-मृत-आरवम् (rakta-niḥsvana-bhāṅkāra-phetkāra-ardha-mṛta-āravam) - having sounds of blood, roaring, hissing, and cries of the half-dead
  • शिलामुख-ललत्-रक्त-धारा-धूत-रजः-खगम् (śilāmukha-lalat-rakta-dhārā-dhūta-rajaḥ-khagam) - having birds whose dust was washed away by streams of blood dripping from stone-tipped arrows

Words meanings and morphology

रक्त-निःस्वन-भाङ्कार-फेत्कार-अर्ध-मृत-आरवम् (rakta-niḥsvana-bhāṅkāra-phetkāra-ardha-mṛta-āravam) - having sounds of blood, roaring, hissing, and cries of the half-dead
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rakta-niḥsvana-bhāṅkāra-phetkāra-ardha-mṛta-ārava
rakta-niḥsvana-bhāṅkāra-phetkāra-ardha-mṛta-ārava - having sounds of blood, roaring, hissing, and cries of the half-dead
Bahuvrīhi compound, describing something that possesses these attributes.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rakta+niḥsvana+bhāṅkāra+phetkāra+ardha-mṛta+ārava)
  • rakta – blood; red
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle (of rañj)
    Root √rañj (to color) -> rakta (colored, red, blood)
    Root: rañj (class 1)
  • niḥsvana – sound, noise
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from niḥ + √svan (to sound)
    Prefix: niḥ
    Root: svan (class 1)
  • bhāṅkāra – roaring, rumbling sound
    noun (masculine)
    Onomatopoeic formation
  • phetkāra – hissing, snorting sound, sound of goblins
    noun (masculine)
    Onomatopoeic formation
  • ardha-mṛta – half-dead
    adjective (masculine)
    Tatpuruṣa compound: ardha (half) + mṛta (dead)
  • ārava – sound, cry, roar
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from ā-√ru (to cry out)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: ru (class 2)
Note: Adjective, agreeing with an implied neuter noun.
शिलामुख-ललत्-रक्त-धारा-धूत-रजः-खगम् (śilāmukha-lalat-rakta-dhārā-dhūta-rajaḥ-khagam) - having birds whose dust was washed away by streams of blood dripping from stone-tipped arrows
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śilāmukha-lalat-rakta-dhārā-dhūta-rajaḥ-khaga
śilāmukha-lalat-rakta-dhārā-dhūta-rajaḥ-khaga - having birds whose dust was washed away by streams of blood dripping from stone-tipped arrows
Bahuvrīhi compound, describing something that possesses these attributes.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śilāmukha+lalat+rakta-dhārā+dhūta+rajaḥ+khaga)
  • śilāmukha – stone-tipped (arrow), arrow with a stone point
    noun (masculine)
    Tatpuruṣa compound: śilā (stone) + mukha (mouth/tip)
  • lalat
  • rakta-dhārā – stream of blood
    noun (feminine)
    Tatpuruṣa compound: rakta (blood) + dhārā (stream)
  • dhūta
  • rajaḥ – dust, pollen, impurity
    noun (neuter)
  • khaga – bird, sky-goer (arrow, cloud, deity)
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from kha (sky) + √gam (to go)
    Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Adjective, agreeing with an implied neuter noun.