योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-110, verse-9

अग्निदग्धपतद्गेहप्रोज्झिताग्निमयाम्बुदम् ।
मरणाह्लाददासंख्यशरधारामयाम्बुदम् ॥ ९ ॥

agnidagdhapatadgehaprojjhitāgnimayāmbudam ,
maraṇāhlādadāsaṃkhyaśaradhārāmayāmbudam 9

9. agnidagdhapatadgehaprojjhitāgnimayāmbudam
maraṇāhlādadāsaṃkhyaśaradhārāmayāmbudam

9. agnidagdhapatadgehaprojjhitāgnimayāmbudam
maraṇāhlādadāsaṃkhyaśaradhārāmayāmbudam

9. A scene with clouds of fire emitted from houses burning and falling due to fire, and with clouds made of countless streams of arrows that bring a grim delight in death.

Words meanings summery:

• अग्निदग्धपतद्गेहप्रोज्झिताग्निमयाम्बुदम् (agnidagdhapatadgehaprojjhitāgnimayāmbudam) - describing a battle scene with widespread destruction by fire (having clouds of fire emitted from houses burning and falling due to fire)

• मरणाह्लाददासंख्यशरधारामयाम्बुदम् (maraṇāhlādadāsaṁkhyaśaradhārāmayāmbudam) - describing a battle scene with a rain of arrows that cause deadly satisfaction (having clouds of countless streams of arrows that give delight in death)

Words meanings and morphology

अग्निदग्धपतद्गेहप्रोज्झिताग्निमयाम्बुदम् (agnidagdhapatadgehaprojjhitāgnimayāmbudam) - describing a battle scene with widespread destruction by fire (having clouds of fire emitted from houses burning and falling due to fire)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of agnidagdhapatadgehaprojjhitāgnimayāmbuda

agnidagdhapatadgehaprojjhitāgnimayāmbuda - characterized by clouds (ambuda) consisting of fire (agnimaya) emitted (projjhita) from houses (geha) that are falling (patat) and burnt (dagdha) by fire (agni)

Compound acting as an adjective

Compound type : bahuvrihi (agni+dagdha+patat+geha+projjhita+agnimaya+ambuda)

• agni – fire
  noun (masculine)
• dagdha – burnt, consumed by fire
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root dah (to burn)
  Root: dah (class 1)
• patat – falling, descending
  adjective (masculine)
  Present Active Participle
  From root pat (to fall)
  Root: pat (class 1)
• geha – house, dwelling, home
  noun (neuter)
• projjhita – thrown forth, emitted, abandoned
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root ujjh (to abandon, throw) with upasarga pra
  Prefix: pra
  Root: ujjh (class 6)
• agnimaya – consisting of fire, fiery, full of fire
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from agni (fire) with suffix -maya
• ambuda – cloud (lit. 'water-giver')
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of ambu (water) and da (giver)

Note: Refers to an implied neuter singular noun, likely 'battle' or 'place'.

मरणाह्लाददासंख्यशरधारामयाम्बुदम् (maraṇāhlādadāsaṁkhyaśaradhārāmayāmbudam) - describing a battle scene with a rain of arrows that cause deadly satisfaction (having clouds of countless streams of arrows that give delight in death)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of maraṇāhlādadāsaṃkhyaśaradhārāmayāmbuda

maraṇāhlādadāsaṁkhyaśaradhārāmayāmbuda - characterized by clouds (ambuda) consisting of (maya) countless (asaṃkhya) streams (dhārā) of arrows (śara) that give (da) delight (āhlāda) in death (maraṇa)

Compound acting as an adjective

Compound type : bahuvrihi (maraṇa+āhlāda+da+asaṃkhya+śara+dhārā+maya+ambuda)

• maraṇa – death, dying
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root mṛ (to die) with suffix -ana
  Root: mṛ (class 6)
• āhlāda – joy, delight, pleasure
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root hlād (to rejoice) with upasarga ā
  Prefix: ā
  Root: hlād (class 1)
• da – giving, granting
  adjective (masculine)
  Suffix -da, derived from root dā (to give)
  Root: dā (class 3)
• asaṃkhya – countless, innumerable
  adjective (masculine)
  Compound of a (negation) and saṃkhya (countable)
• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śṝ (class 9)
• dhārā – stream, flow, current
  noun (feminine)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)
• maya – consisting of, made of, full of
  adjective (masculine)
  Suffix -maya, denoting material or abundance
• ambuda – cloud (lit. 'water-giver')
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of ambu (water) and da (giver)

Note: Refers to an implied neuter singular noun, likely 'battle' or 'place'.

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