महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-224, verse-15

एवमादि प्रियं प्रीत्या हृद्यमुक्त्वा मनोनुगम् ।
गमनाय मनश्चक्रे वासुदेवरथं प्रति ॥१५॥

15. evamādi priyaṁ prītyā hṛdyamuktvā manonugam ,
gamanāya manaścakre vāsudevarathaṁ prati.

15. evamādi priyam prītyā hṛdyam uktvā manonugam
gamanāya manaḥ cakre vāsudevaratham prati

15. Having thus spoken such pleasant, heart-pleasing, and agreeable words with affection, she then set her mind on departing towards Vasudeva's chariot.

15. אחרי שאמרה בחיבה דברים כאלה, נעימים ללב ותואמים את רוחם, החליטה ללכת אל מרכבתו של וָאסוּדֵוַה.

Words meanings summery:

• एवमादि (evamādi) - thus and so forth, such and so

• प्रियम् (priyam) - pleasant, dear, beloved

• प्रीत्या (prītyā) - with affection, lovingly, with love

• हृद्यम् (hṛdyam) - heart-pleasing, agreeable to the heart, charming

• उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken, having said

• मनोनुगम् (manonugam) - agreeable to the mind, following the mind, conforming to the feelings

• गमनाय (gamanāya) - for going, for departure

• मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intention, purpose

• चक्रे (cakre) - set her mind, decided (he/she made, did, set (the mind))

• वासुदेवरथम् (vāsudevaratham) - Vasudeva's chariot, Krishna's chariot

• प्रति (prati) - towards, to, in the direction of

Words meanings and morphology

एवमादि (evamādi) - thus and so forth, such and so

(indeclinable)

Compound type : avyayibhāva (evam+ādi)

• evam – thus, so
  indeclinable
• ādi – beginning, etc.
  noun (masculine)

Note: Acts adverbially, qualifying the act of speaking.

प्रियम् (priyam) - pleasant, dear, beloved

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of priya

priya - dear, beloved, pleasant

Root: PRĪ (class 9)

Note: Acts as object, qualifying the implied "words".

प्रीत्या (prītyā) - with affection, lovingly, with love

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of prīti

prīti - love, affection, satisfaction

from root PRĪ

Root: PRĪ (class 9)

Note: Acts adverbially.

हृद्यम् (hṛdyam) - heart-pleasing, agreeable to the heart, charming

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of hṛdya

hṛdya - heart-pleasing, agreeable to the heart, charming

Gerundive

from hṛd (heart) + -ya suffix

Note: Qualifies implied "words".

उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken, having said

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

from root VAC

Root: VAC (class 2)

Note: Indicates an action completed before the main verb.

मनोनुगम् (manonugam) - agreeable to the mind, following the mind, conforming to the feelings

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of manonuga

manonuga - agreeable to the mind, following the mind, conforming to the feelings

Compound type : tatpurusha (manas+anuga)

• manas – mind, intellect
  noun (neuter)
  Root: MAN (class 4)
• anuga – following, conforming to
  adjective (neuter)
  from root GAM with ANU
  Prefix: anu
  Root: GAM (class 1)

Note: Qualifies implied "words".

गमनाय (gamanāya) - for going, for departure

(noun)

Dative, neuter, singular of gamana

gamana - going, walking, motion, departure

from root GAM

Root: GAM (class 1)

Note: Expresses purpose "for the sake of going."

मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intention, purpose

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, heart, intention

Root: MAN (class 4)

Note: Object of "cakre".

चक्रे (cakre) - set her mind, decided (he/she made, did, set (the mind))

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of kṛ

Root: KṚ (class 8)

Note: The subject is implied, likely Satyabhama from the context of previous verses.

वासुदेवरथम् (vāsudevaratham) - Vasudeva's chariot, Krishna's chariot

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vāsudevaratha

vāsudevaratha - chariot of Vasudeva/Krishna

Compound type : tatpurusha (vāsudeva+ratha)

• vāsudeva – Vasudeva (a patronymic for Krishna)
  proper noun (masculine)
  son of Vasudeva
• ratha – chariot
  noun (masculine)
  Root: RAMH (class 1)

Note: Object of "prati".

प्रति (prati) - towards, to, in the direction of

(indeclinable)

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