योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-38, verse-56

अन्तस्थसज्जीवभटस्पन्दिस्पन्दनभीतिदम् ।
रक्तकर्दमपूर्णास्यकिंचिज्जीवकृपाच्छवम् ॥ ५६ ॥

antasthasajjīvabhaṭaspandispandanabhītidam ,
raktakardamapūrṇāsyakiṃcijjīvakṛpācchavam 56

56. antaḥ-stha-sat-jīva-bhaṭa-spandi-spandana-bhīti-dam
rakta-kardama-pūrṇa-āsya-kiñcit-jīva-kṛpā-śavam

56. antaḥ-stha-sat-jīva-bhaṭa-spandi-spandana-bhīti-dam
rakta-kardama-pūrṇa-āsya-kiñcit-jīva-kṛpā-śavam

56. It was fear-inducing with the throbbing movements of still-living warriors lying amidst the chaos, and pitiable, partially alive bodies whose faces were covered in bloody mud.

56. פרפורי הגסיסה של לוחמים הקבורים תחת הערימות עוררו חרדה, וגופותיהם של מעט השורדים, שפיהם נמלא בבוץ דמי, עוררו חמלה כבדה.

Words meanings summery:

• अन्तः-स्थ-सत्-जीव-भट-स्पन्दि-स्पन्दन-भीति-दम् (antaḥ-stha-sat-jīva-bhaṭa-spandi-spandana-bhīti-dam) - fear-inducing by the throbbing movements of still-living warriors lying within

• रक्त-कर्दम-पूर्ण-आस्य-किञ्चित्-जीव-कृपा-शवम् (rakta-kardama-pūrṇa-āsya-kiñcit-jīva-kṛpā-śavam) - having pitiable, partially alive bodies whose faces are full of bloody mud

Words meanings and morphology

अन्तः-स्थ-सत्-जीव-भट-स्पन्दि-स्पन्दन-भीति-दम् (antaḥ-stha-sat-jīva-bhaṭa-spandi-spandana-bhīti-dam) - fear-inducing by the throbbing movements of still-living warriors lying within

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of antaḥ-stha-sat-jīva-bhaṭa-spandi-spandana-bhīti-da

antaḥ-stha-sat-jīva-bhaṭa-spandi-spandana-bhīti-da - causing fear by the throbbing movements of still-living warriors situated within

Bahuvrīhi compound, describing something that causes fear due to these characteristics.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (antaḥ-stha+sat-jīva+bhaṭa+spandi+spandana+bhīti-da)

• antaḥ-stha – situated within, internal
  adjective (masculine)
  Tatpuruṣa compound: antaḥ (within) + stha (standing/situated)
  Root: sthā (class 1)
• sat-jīva – still living, actually alive
  adjective (masculine)
  Karmadhāraya compound: sat (being, true, good) + jīva (living)
• bhaṭa – warrior, soldier
  noun (masculine)
• spandi – throbbing, trembling, pulsating
  adjective
  Derived from √spand
  Adjective derived from the root √spand (to throb), similar to a kṛt affix.
  Root: spand (class 1)
• spandana – throbbing, pulsation, movement
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from √spand (to throb), nominalized with suffix -ana.
  Root: spand (class 1)
• bhīti-da – fear-giving, fear-inducing
  adjective (masculine)
  Tatpuruṣa compound: bhīti (fear) + da (giver)
  Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Adjective, agreeing with an implied neuter noun.

रक्त-कर्दम-पूर्ण-आस्य-किञ्चित्-जीव-कृपा-शवम् (rakta-kardama-pūrṇa-āsya-kiñcit-jīva-kṛpā-śavam) - having pitiable, partially alive bodies whose faces are full of bloody mud

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rakta-kardama-pūrṇa-āsya-kiñcit-jīva-kṛpā-śava

rakta-kardama-pūrṇa-āsya-kiñcit-jīva-kṛpā-śava - having pitiable, partially alive bodies whose faces are full of bloody mud

Bahuvrīhi compound, describing something that possesses these attributes.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rakta-kardama+pūrṇa-āsya+kiñcit+jīva+kṛpā+śava)

• rakta-kardama – bloody mud/mire
  noun (masculine)
  Tatpuruṣa compound: rakta (blood) + kardama (mud)
• pūrṇa-āsya – face full (of)
  adjective (neuter)
  Bahuvrīhi compound: pūrṇa (full) + āsya (face)
• kiñcit – somewhat, a little, something
  indeclinable
• jīva – living, alive; life, living being
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from √jīv (to live)
  Root: jīv (class 1)
• kṛpā – pity, compassion
  noun (feminine)
  Root: kḷp (class 1)
• śava – corpse, dead body
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śū (class 1)

Note: Adjective, agreeing with an implied neuter noun.

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