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6,22

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-22, verse-13

मन्दराकर्षणावेगपर्याकुलसुरासुरम् ।
स्मरामि द्वादशं चेदममृताम्भोधिमन्थनम् ॥ १३ ॥
mandarākarṣaṇāvegaparyākulasurāsuram ,
smarāmi dvādaśaṃ cedamamṛtāmbhodhimanthanam 13
13. mandarākarṣaṇāvegaparyākulasurāsuram smarāmi
dvādaśam ca idam amṛtāmbhodhimanthanam
13. smarāmi idam dvādaśam amṛtāmbhodhimanthanam
ca mandarākarṣaṇāvegaparyākulasurāsuram
13. I recall this twelfth churning of the ocean of nectar (amṛta), which caused great agitation among the gods and demons due to the forceful pulling of Mount Mandara.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मन्दराकर्षणावेगपर्याकुलसुरासुरम् (mandarākarṣaṇāvegaparyākulasurāsuram) - describing the churning event where gods and demons were agitated (agitated gods and demons due to the force of pulling Mandara mountain)
  • स्मरामि (smarāmi) - The speaker (a sage) is recalling this event. (I remember, I recall)
  • द्वादशम् (dvādaśam) - Refers to this particular churning as the twelfth instance. (twelfth)
  • (ca) - Connects 'this' with the main object 'churning'. (and, also)
  • इदम् (idam) - Refers to the churning event being described. (this)
  • अमृताम्भोधिमन्थनम् (amṛtāmbhodhimanthanam) - The specific cosmic event of churning for the elixir of immortality. (churning of the ocean of nectar (amṛta))

Words meanings and morphology

मन्दराकर्षणावेगपर्याकुलसुरासुरम् (mandarākarṣaṇāvegaparyākulasurāsuram) - describing the churning event where gods and demons were agitated (agitated gods and demons due to the force of pulling Mandara mountain)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mandarākarṣaṇāvegaparyākulasurāsura
mandarākarṣaṇāvegaparyākulasurāsura - (the state of) gods and demons agitated by the force of pulling Mandara mountain
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mandara+ākarṣaṇa+āvega+paryākula+sura+asura)
  • mandara – Mandara mountain
    proper noun (masculine)
  • ākarṣaṇa – pulling, drawing
    noun (neuter)
    action noun
    Derived from root kṛṣ with prefix ā
    Prefix: ā
    Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
  • āvega – force, impulse, agitation
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: vij (class 3)
  • paryākula – greatly agitated, distressed
    adjective (masculine)
    Derived from root kul (to collect, swell) with prefixes pari and ā
    Prefixes: pari+ā
    Root: kul (class 1)
  • sura – god
    noun (masculine)
  • asura – demon
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: a
Note: Adjective modifying 'amṛtāmbhodhimanthanam'.
स्मरामि (smarāmi) - The speaker (a sage) is recalling this event. (I remember, I recall)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of smṛ
Present active indicative
Root smṛ, 1st conjugation (bhvādi), parasmaipada, 1st person singular
Root: smṛ (class 1)
द्वादशम् (dvādaśam) - Refers to this particular churning as the twelfth instance. (twelfth)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dvādaśa
dvādaśa - twelfth
Ordinal number derived from dvā-daśan (two-ten)
Note: Adjective modifying 'amṛtāmbhodhimanthanam'.
(ca) - Connects 'this' with the main object 'churning'. (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
इदम् (idam) - Refers to the churning event being described. (this)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this
Demonstrative pronoun, neuter accusative singular
Note: Modifies 'amṛtāmbhodhimanthanam'.
अमृताम्भोधिमन्थनम् (amṛtāmbhodhimanthanam) - The specific cosmic event of churning for the elixir of immortality. (churning of the ocean of nectar (amṛta))
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of amṛtāmbhodhimanthana
amṛtāmbhodhimanthana - churning of the ocean of nectar (amṛta)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (amṛta+ambhodhi+manthana)
  • amṛta – nectar, immortal, undying
    noun (neuter)
    past passive participle (often nominalized)
    Derived from root mṛ (to die) with negative prefix a-
    Prefix: a
    Root: mṛ (class 1)
  • ambhodhi – ocean (literally: water container)
    noun (masculine)
  • manthana – churning, agitation
    noun (neuter)
    action noun
    Derived from root manth (to churn)
    Root: manth (class 1)
Note: Object of 'smarāmi'.