महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-188, verse-9

ततः सा पुनरेवाथ कन्या रुद्रमुवाच ह ।
उपपद्येत्कथं देव स्त्रियो मम जयो युधि ।
स्त्रीभावेन च मे गाढं मनः शान्तमुमापते ॥९॥

9. tataḥ sā punarevātha kanyā rudramuvāca ha ,
upapadyetkathaṁ deva striyo mama jayo yudhi ,
strībhāvena ca me gāḍhaṁ manaḥ śāntamumāpate.

9. tataḥ sā punaḥ eva atha kanyā rudram
uvāca ha upapadyet katham deva
striyaḥ mama jayaḥ yudhi strībhāvena
ca me gāḍham manaḥ śāntam umāpate

9. tataḥ atha sā kanyā punaḥ eva ha rudram
uvāca deva (he) umāpate (he) katham
yudhi mama striyaḥ jayaḥ upapadyet
ca strībhāvena me manaḥ gāḍham śāntam

9. Then again, that maiden spoke to Rudra (Shiva): "O god, how can victory in battle (yudhi) be mine, a woman's? And, O lord of Umā, my mind is greatly weakened due to my feminine nature."

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

• सा (sā) - the maiden (Amba) (she, that (feminine))

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, further, moreover

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

• कन्या (kanyā) - the maiden (Amba) (maiden, girl, daughter)

• रुद्रम् (rudram) - to Shiva, known as Rudra (to Rudra, Rudra (accusative))

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

• ह (ha) - indeed, verily (particle)

• उपपद्येत् (upapadyet) - it would be possible, it might happen, it would suit

• कथम् (katham) - how, in what manner

• देव (deva) - O god Shiva (O god)

• स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - of me, a woman (of a woman, of women)

• मम (mama) - my, of me

• जयः (jayaḥ) - victory, triumph

• युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in fight

• स्त्रीभावेन (strībhāvena) - by the state of being a woman, by femininity

• च (ca) - and, also

• मे (me) - my, to me

• गाढम् (gāḍham) - deeply, intensely, greatly

• मनः (manaḥ) - mind, spirit, heart

• शान्तम् (śāntam) - greatly weakened (in terms of resolve/courage) (calmed, peaceful, extinguished, ceased, weakened)

• उमापते (umāpate) - O lord of Umā (Shiva) (O lord of Umā)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

(indeclinable)

सा (sā) - the maiden (Amba) (she, that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, further, moreover

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

(indeclinable)

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

(indeclinable)

कन्या (kanyā) - the maiden (Amba) (maiden, girl, daughter)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kanyā

kanyā - maiden, girl, virgin, daughter

रुद्रम् (rudram) - to Shiva, known as Rudra (to Rudra, Rudra (accusative))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rudra

rudra - Rudra (a Vedic deity, later identified with Shiva)

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

(verb)

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

Perfect

Root vac, perfect tense, Parasmaipada, 3rd person singular.

Root: vac (class 2)

ह (ha) - indeed, verily (particle)

(indeclinable)

Note: Often a mere expletive or indicating past action.

उपपद्येत् (upapadyet) - it would be possible, it might happen, it would suit

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of upapad

Optative

Derived from root pad (to go, to fall) with prefix upa, in optative mood, 3rd person singular.

Prefix: upa

Root: pad (class 4)

कथम् (katham) - how, in what manner

(indeclinable)

देव (deva) - O god Shiva (O god)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being

स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - of me, a woman (of a woman, of women)

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of strī

strī - woman, female

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me (pronominal stem)

जयः (jayaḥ) - victory, triumph

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jaya

jaya - victory, triumph, conquest

Root: ji (class 1)

युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in fight

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of yudh

yudh - battle, fight, war

स्त्रीभावेन (strībhāvena) - by the state of being a woman, by femininity

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of strībhāva

strībhāva - feminine nature, womanhood, state of being a woman

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (strī+bhāva)

• strī – woman, female
  noun (feminine)
• bhāva – state, condition, nature, sentiment
  noun (masculine)
  Root: bhū (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - my, to me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me (pronominal stem)

Note: Alternate form of mama.

गाढम् (gāḍham) - deeply, intensely, greatly

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of gāḍha

gāḍha - deep, intense, firm, strongly

Past passive participle of root gāh (to plunge), used as an adjective or adverb.

Root: gāh (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'manaḥ'.

मनः (manaḥ) - mind, spirit, heart

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, spirit, heart

शान्तम् (śāntam) - greatly weakened (in terms of resolve/courage) (calmed, peaceful, extinguished, ceased, weakened)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śānta

śānta - calm, peaceful, tranquil, ceased, stopped, weakened

Past passive participle

Past passive participle of root śam (to be calm, to cease).

Root: śam (class 4)

Note: Agrees with 'manaḥ'.

उमापते (umāpate) - O lord of Umā (Shiva) (O lord of Umā)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of umāpati

umāpati - husband of Umā, lord of Umā

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (umā+pati)

• umā – Umā (name of Pārvatī)
  proper noun (feminine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

Note: Functions as a proper noun/epithet for Shiva.