योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-26, verse-32

दैत्यपार्ष्णिप्रहारौघपतल्लोकेशपत्तनम् ।
नारीहलहलारावरणत्कङ्कणमन्दिरम् ॥ ३२ ॥

daityapārṣṇiprahāraughapatallokeśapattanam ,
nārīhalahalārāvaraṇatkaṅkaṇamandiram 32

32. daityapārṣṇiprahāraughapatallokeśapattanam
nārīhalhalārāvaraṇatkaṅkaṇamandiram

32. daityapārṣṇiprahāraughapatallokeśapattanam
nārīhalhalārāvaraṇatkaṅkaṇamandiram

32. A place where the cities of the lords of the worlds collapsed under the multitudinous heel-strikes of demons, and where the dwellings resonated with the clamorous ringing of women's bracelets.

32. ערי מגיני העולם קרסו תחת מטר המהלומות של הַדַאאִיטְיָות, והארמונות המו מרחשי זעקות הנשים ומקקופונית צמידיהן הרועדים.

Words meanings summery:

• दैत्यपार्ष्णिप्रहारौघपतल्लोकेशपत्तनम् (daityapārṣṇiprahāraughapatallokeśapattanam) - describing a battlefield or a city under attack where cities of deities are collapsing due to demonic assault (a city of the lords of the worlds falling due to the multitude of heel-strikes by demons)

• नारीहल्हलारावरणत्कङ्कणमन्दिरम् (nārīhalhalārāvaraṇatkaṅkaṇamandiram) - describing a battlefield or a city under attack, highlighting the chaos with the sound of women's bracelets (a dwelling where women's bracelets ring with a clamorous uproar)

Words meanings and morphology

दैत्यपार्ष्णिप्रहारौघपतल्लोकेशपत्तनम् (daityapārṣṇiprahāraughapatallokeśapattanam) - describing a battlefield or a city under attack where cities of deities are collapsing due to demonic assault (a city of the lords of the worlds falling due to the multitude of heel-strikes by demons)

(noun)

neuter, singular of daityapārṣṇiprahāraughapatallokeśapattanam

daityapārṣṇiprahāraughapatallokeśapattanam - a city of the lords of the worlds falling due to the multitude of heel-strikes by demons

Compound type : complex tatpuruṣa (daitya+pārṣṇi+prahāra+ogha+patat+lokeśa+pattanam)

• daitya – demon, son of Diti
  noun (masculine)
• pārṣṇi – heel
  noun (masculine)
• prahāra – strike, blow, hit
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: hṛ (class 1)
• ogha – multitude, flood, stream
  noun (masculine)
• patat – falling, flying
  adjective (neuter)
  Present Active Participle
  Derived from root pat (to fall)
  Root: pat (class 1)
• lokeśa – lord of the world, a guardian deity
  noun (masculine)
• pattanam – city, town
  noun (neuter)

Note: Long compound functioning as a noun or adjective, here likely referring to the object or characteristic of a battlefield. It ends in -am so it could be nominative/accusative singular neuter.

नारीहल्हलारावरणत्कङ्कणमन्दिरम् (nārīhalhalārāvaraṇatkaṅkaṇamandiram) - describing a battlefield or a city under attack, highlighting the chaos with the sound of women's bracelets (a dwelling where women's bracelets ring with a clamorous uproar)

(noun)

neuter, singular of nārīhalhalārāvaraṇatkaṅkaṇamandiram

nārīhalhalārāvaraṇatkaṅkaṇamandiram - a dwelling where women's bracelets ring with a clamorous uproar

Compound type : complex tatpuruṣa (nārī+halahalā+ārāva+raṇat+kaṅkaṇa+mandiram)

• nārī – woman, wife
  noun (feminine)
• halahalā – uproar, clamor, noise
  noun (feminine)
• ārāva – loud noise, cry, roar
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: ru (class 2)
• raṇat – ringing, sounding, tinkling
  adjective (neuter)
  Present Active Participle
  Derived from root raṇ (to ring, sound)
  Root: raṇ (class 1)
• kaṅkaṇa – bracelet, bangle
  noun (neuter)
• mandiram – temple, dwelling, palace, city
  noun (neuter)

Note: Long compound functioning as a noun or adjective, here likely referring to the object or characteristic of a battlefield. It ends in -am so it could be nominative/accusative singular neuter.

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