महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-158, verse-35

गन्धर्व उवाच ।
जितोऽहं पूर्वकं नाम मुञ्चाम्यङ्गारपर्णताम् ।
न च श्लाघे बलेनाद्य न नाम्ना जनसंसदि ॥३५॥

35. gandharva uvāca ,
jito'haṁ pūrvakaṁ nāma muñcāmyaṅgāraparṇatām ,
na ca ślāghe balenādya na nāmnā janasaṁsadi.

35. gandharvaḥ uvāca jitaḥ aham pūrvakam nāma muñcāmi
aṅgāraparṇatām na ca ślāghe balena adya na nāmnā janasaṃsadi

35. The Gandharva said, "I am defeated (jitaḥ), as I was formerly known (by reputation). Therefore, I abandon the name Aṅgāraparṇa. Today, I do not boast of my strength, nor of my reputation among people."

Words meanings summery:

• गन्धर्वः (gandharvaḥ) - the celestial musician (Gandharva) who was defeated by Arjuna (Gandharva)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• जितः (jitaḥ) - defeated, conquered, vanquished

• अहम् (aham) - I, myself

• पूर्वकम् (pūrvakam) - formerly, previously, prior

• नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed, it is said

• मुञ्चामि (muñcāmi) - I release, I abandon, I free

• अङ्गारपर्णताम् (aṅgāraparṇatām) - the name Aṅgāraparṇa (the state of being Aṅgāraparṇa)

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also

• श्लाघे (ślāghe) - I boast, I praise myself

• बलेन (balena) - by strength, by power

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• न (na) - not, nor

• नाम्ना (nāmnā) - by name, by reputation

• जनसंसदि (janasaṁsadi) - in an assembly of people, in a public gathering

Words meanings and morphology

गन्धर्वः (gandharvaḥ) - the celestial musician (Gandharva) who was defeated by Arjuna (Gandharva)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gandharva

gandharva - a celestial musician, a Gandharva

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of uvāca

Perfect (Lit) third person singular active

root 'vac' (to speak), perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice

Root: vac (class 2)

जितः (jitaḥ) - defeated, conquered, vanquished

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jita

jita - conquered, defeated, subdued

Past Passive Participle

derived from root 'ji' (to conquer)

Root: ji (class 1)

अहम् (aham) - I, myself

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I, ego (ahaṅkāra)

पूर्वकम् (pūrvakam) - formerly, previously, prior

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially

नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed, it is said

(indeclinable)

मुञ्चामि (muñcāmi) - I release, I abandon, I free

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (lat) of muc

Present Indicative First Person Singular Active

root 'muc' (to release), present tense, 1st person singular, active voice

Root: muc (class 6)

अङ्गारपर्णताम् (aṅgāraparṇatām) - the name Aṅgāraparṇa (the state of being Aṅgāraparṇa)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of aṅgāraparṇatā

aṅgāraparṇatā - the state or quality of being Aṅgāraparṇa

formed from Aṅgāraparṇa + suffix -tā

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aṅgāraparṇa+tā)

• aṅgāraparṇa – Aṅgāraparṇa (name of a Gandharva)
  proper noun (masculine)
• tā – suffix denoting state, quality, condition
  noun (feminine)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

श्लाघे (ślāghe) - I boast, I praise myself

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, present (lat) of ślāgh

Present Indicative First Person Singular Middle

root 'ślāgh' (to praise), present tense, 1st person singular, middle voice

Root: ślāgh (class 1)

बलेन (balena) - by strength, by power

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, force

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, nor

(indeclinable)

नाम्ना (nāmnā) - by name, by reputation

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of nāman

nāman - name, reputation, designation

जनसंसदि (janasaṁsadi) - in an assembly of people, in a public gathering

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of janasaṃsad

janasaṁsad - assembly of people, public assembly

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jana+saṃsad)

• jana – person, people, mankind
  noun (masculine)
• saṃsad – assembly, council, gathering
  noun (feminine)