महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-176, verse-35

अम्बोवाच ।
विसर्जितास्मि भीष्मेण श्रुत्वैव भृगुनन्दन ।
शाल्वराजगतं चेतो मम पूर्वं मनीषितम् ॥३५॥

35. ambovāca ,
visarjitāsmi bhīṣmeṇa śrutvaiva bhṛgunandana ,
śālvarājagataṁ ceto mama pūrvaṁ manīṣitam.

35. ambā uvāca visarjitā asmi bhīṣmeṇa śrutvā eva
bhṛgunandana śālvarājagatam cetaḥ mama pūrvam manīṣitam

35. (iti) ambā uvāca: bhṛgunandana,
(yasmin) mama pūrvam śālvarājagatam manīṣitam cetaḥ (āsīt,
tat) śrutvā eva bhīṣmeṇa asmi visarjitā.

35. Amba said: 'O descendant of Bhrigu, Bhishma dismissed me after learning that my heart was previously set on the King of Salva, and that was my former desire.'

Words meanings summery:

• अम्बा (ambā) - Amba (proper name)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• विसर्जिता (visarjitā) - dismissed, sent away, abandoned

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• भीष्मेण (bhīṣmeṇa) - by Bhishma

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - after learning (having heard)

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly

• भृगुनन्दन (bhṛgunandana) - O descendant of Bhrigu (Parashurama) (O descendant of Bhrigu, O delight of Bhrigu)

• शाल्वराजगतम् (śālvarājagatam) - set on the Salva king (gone to the Salva king, related to the Salva king)

• चेतः (cetaḥ) - heart (mind, heart, intention, consciousness)

• मम (mama) - my, of me

• पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - formerly, previously

• मनीषितम् (manīṣitam) - former desire (desired, wished, intended)

Words meanings and morphology

अम्बा (ambā) - Amba (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ambā

ambā - mother; Amba (proper name of a princess in the Mahabharata)

Note: Part of the compound Ambovāca, separated here.

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect tense (lit), from root vac (class 2, adādi). Irregular form.

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Part of the compound Ambovāca, separated here.

विसर्जिता (visarjitā) - dismissed, sent away, abandoned

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of visarjita

visarjita - dismissed, sent away, abandoned, given up

Past Passive Participle

From root sṛj (to emit, to create) with prefix vi.

Prefix: vi

Root: sṛj (class 6)

Note: Agrees with implied 'aham' (I, Amba).

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

भीष्मेण (bhīṣmeṇa) - by Bhishma

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhishma (proper name, 'terrible')

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - after learning (having heard)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Indeclinable participle from root 'śru' (class 5, svādi).

Root: śru (class 5)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly

(indeclinable)

भृगुनन्दन (bhṛgunandana) - O descendant of Bhrigu (Parashurama) (O descendant of Bhrigu, O delight of Bhrigu)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhṛgunandana

bhṛgunandana - descendant of Bhrigu, delight of Bhrigu (refers to Parashurama)

Compound type : tatpurusha (bhṛgu+nandana)

• bhṛgu – Bhrigu (a Rishi, progenitor of a priestly lineage)
  proper noun (masculine)
• nandana – son, delight, gladdening
  noun (masculine)
  From root nand (to rejoice).
  Root: nand (class 1)

Note: Address for Parashurama.

शाल्वराजगतम् (śālvarājagatam) - set on the Salva king (gone to the Salva king, related to the Salva king)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śālvarājagata

śālvarājagata - gone to the Salva king, attached to the Salva king

Compound adjective: śālvarāja (Salva king) + gata (gone, arrived at).

Compound type : tatpurusha (śālvarāja+gata)

• śālvarāja – King of Salva
  proper noun (masculine)
• gata – gone, reached, resorted to
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root gam (to go).
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'cetaḥ' and 'manīṣitam'.

चेतः (cetaḥ) - heart (mind, heart, intention, consciousness)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of cetas

cetas - mind, heart, intellect, consciousness, intention

Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - formerly, previously

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pūrva

pūrva - former, previous, prior, ancient

Note: Can also be an indeclinable meaning 'formerly'.

मनीषितम् (manīṣitam) - former desire (desired, wished, intended)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of manīṣita

manīṣita - desired, wished, intended, object of thought

Past Passive Participle

From root manīṣ (to desire, to wish), a desiderative formation from man.

Root: man (class 4)

Note: Agrees with 'cetaḥ'.