योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-22, verse-30

राक्षसक्षतये विष्णोर्महीमवतरिष्यतः ।
अधुनैकादशं जन्म रामनाम्नो भविष्यति ॥ ३० ॥

rākṣasakṣataye viṣṇormahīmavatariṣyataḥ ,
adhunaikādaśaṃ janma rāmanāmno bhaviṣyati 30

30. rākṣasakṣataye viṣṇoḥ mahīm avatariṣyataḥ
adhunā ekādaśam janma rāmanāmnaḥ bhaviṣyati

30. rākṣasakṣataye mahīm avatariṣyataḥ viṣṇoḥ
adhunā rāmanāmnaḥ ekādaśam janma bhaviṣyati

30. For the destruction of demons, the eleventh birth (janma) of Viṣṇu, who is about to descend to the earth, will now be under the name of Rāma.

Words meanings summery:

• राक्षसक्षतये (rākṣasakṣataye) - for the destruction of demons

• विष्णोः (viṣṇoḥ) - of Viṣṇu

• महीम् (mahīm) - to the earth

• अवतरिष्यतः (avatariṣyataḥ) - of him who is about to descend, who will descend

• अधुना (adhunā) - now, at present

• एकादशम् (ekādaśam) - eleventh

• जन्म (janma) - birth, incarnation (janma)

• रामनाम्नः (rāmanāmnaḥ) - of one named Rāma, of the name Rāma

• भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will happen

Words meanings and morphology

राक्षसक्षतये (rākṣasakṣataye) - for the destruction of demons

(noun)

Dative, feminine, singular of rākṣasakṣati

rākṣasakṣati - destruction of demons

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rākṣasa+kṣati)

• rākṣasa – demon, belonging to a demon
  noun (masculine)
• kṣati – destruction, injury, loss, damage
  noun (feminine)

विष्णोः (viṣṇoḥ) - of Viṣṇu

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of viṣṇu

viṣṇu - Viṣṇu (a major deity in Hinduism)

महीम् (mahīm) - to the earth

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mahī

mahī - earth, ground

अवतरिष्यतः (avatariṣyataḥ) - of him who is about to descend, who will descend

(verbal derivative)

अधुना (adhunā) - now, at present

(indeclinable)

एकादशम् (ekādaśam) - eleventh

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ekādaśa

ekādaśa - eleventh

जन्म (janma) - birth, incarnation (janma)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of janman

janman - birth, origin, production, life, existence, incarnation

रामनाम्नः (rāmanāmnaḥ) - of one named Rāma, of the name Rāma

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rāmanāman

rāmanāman - having the name Rāma

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rāma+nāman)

• rāma – Rāma (a proper name, hero of Rāmāyaṇa)
  proper noun (masculine)
• nāman – name
  noun (neuter)

भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will happen

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future indicative (lṛṭ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

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