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6,22

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-22, verse-18

बाणार्थमष्टौ संग्रामाञ्ज्वरप्रमथमन्त्रकान् ।
विक्षोभितसुरानीकान्त्स्मरामि हरिशर्वयोः ॥ १८ ॥
bāṇārthamaṣṭau saṃgrāmāñjvarapramathamantrakān ,
vikṣobhitasurānīkāntsmarāmi hariśarvayoḥ 18
18. bāṇārtham aṣṭau saṅgrāmān jvarapramathamantrakān
vikṣobhitasurānīkān smarāmi hariśarvayoḥ
18. aham (implied) hariśarvayoḥ bāṇārtham jvarapramathamantrakān
vikṣobhitasurānīkān aṣṭau saṅgrāmān smarāmi
18. I remember eight battles between Hari (Vishnu) and Sharva (Shiva) for the sake of Bāṇa, battles which involved the fever-demon and Pramathas and spells, and which agitated the armies of the gods.

Words meanings summery:

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  • बाणार्थम् (bāṇārtham) - for the sake of the demon king Bāṇa (for Bāṇa, for the sake of Bāṇa)
  • अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight
  • सङ्ग्रामान् (saṅgrāmān) - battles, wars
  • ज्वरप्रमथमन्त्रकान् (jvarapramathamantrakān) - battles characterized by the fever-demon, Shiva's Pramatha attendants, and magical spells (those involving fever-demons, Pramathas, and spells)
  • विक्षोभितसुरानीकान् (vikṣobhitasurānīkān) - battles in which the armies of the gods were disturbed and thrown into disarray (those whose armies of gods were agitated)
  • स्मरामि (smarāmi) - I remember
  • हरिशर्वयोः (hariśarvayoḥ) - of the gods Vishnu and Shiva (of Hari (Vishnu) and Sharva (Shiva))

Words meanings and morphology

बाणार्थम् (bāṇārtham) - for the sake of the demon king Bāṇa (for Bāṇa, for the sake of Bāṇa)
(indeclinable)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bāṇa+artha)
  • bāṇa – Bāṇa (a demon king), arrow
    proper noun (masculine)
  • artha – purpose, meaning, wealth, for the sake of
    noun (masculine)
Note: Adverbial usage.
अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight
(numeral)
Note: Functions adjectivally.
सङ्ग्रामान् (saṅgrāmān) - battles, wars
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of saṅgrāma
saṅgrāma - battle, war, encounter
Derived from root gram with prefix sam.
Prefix: sam
Root: gram
Note: Direct object of 'smarāmi'.
ज्वरप्रमथमन्त्रकान् (jvarapramathamantrakān) - battles characterized by the fever-demon, Shiva's Pramatha attendants, and magical spells (those involving fever-demons, Pramathas, and spells)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of jvarapramathamantraka
jvarapramathamantraka - relating to fever-demons, Pramathas, and spells
Compound type : dvandva (jvara+pramatha+mantraka)
  • jvara – fever, fever-demon
    noun (masculine)
    Root: jvar (class 1)
  • pramatha – Shiva's goblin/attendant
    noun (masculine)
    From pra-math (to churn, disturb).
    Prefix: pra
    Root: math (class 1)
  • mantraka – spell, charm, incantation
    noun (masculine)
    From mantra + ka suffix.
    Root: man (class 4)
Note: Compound adjective describing the 'saṅgrāmān'.
विक्षोभितसुरानीकान् (vikṣobhitasurānīkān) - battles in which the armies of the gods were disturbed and thrown into disarray (those whose armies of gods were agitated)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vikṣobhitasurānīka
vikṣobhitasurānīka - one whose divine armies are agitated
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vikṣobhita+sura+anīka)
  • vikṣobhita – agitated, disturbed, shaken
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From root kṣubh with prefix vi, past passive participle.
    Prefix: vi
    Root: kṣubh (class 1)
  • sura – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
  • anīka – army, host, troop
    noun (neuter)
Note: Compound adjective describing the 'saṅgrāmān'.
स्मरामि (smarāmi) - I remember
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of smar
present active
1st person singular, present indicative, active voice.
Root: smṛ (class 1)
हरिशर्वयोः (hariśarvayoḥ) - of the gods Vishnu and Shiva (of Hari (Vishnu) and Sharva (Shiva))
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of hariśarva
hariśarva - Hari and Sharva
Compound type : dvandva (hari+śarva)
  • hari – Hari (epithet of Vishnu), lion, horse, sun
    proper noun (masculine)
  • śarva – Sharva (epithet of Shiva), destroyer, archer
    proper noun (masculine)
    From root śarv (to injure, destroy).
    Root: śarv (class 1)
Note: Indicates the two main combatants.