Shloka 21

अम्बोपाख्याने तापसानां विचारः तथा होत्रवाहनस्य उपदेशः

Ambā among ascetics; Hotravāhana directs her to Paraśurāma

Devanagari script

ततः सा मन्युना5<विष्टा ज्येष्ठा काशिपते: सुता । अब्रवीत्‌ साश्रुनयना बाष्पविप्लुतया गिरा,तब काशिराजकी ्येष्ठ पुत्री अम्बा क्रोध एवं दुःखसे व्याप्त हो नेत्रोंसे आँसू बहाती हुई अश्रुगदगद वाणीमें बोली--

Transliteration

tataḥ sā manyunāviṣṭā jyeṣṭhā kāśipateḥ sutā | abravīt sāśrunayanā bāṣpaviplutayā girā ||

Translation

तब काशिराज की ज्येष्ठ पुत्री अम्बा क्रोध से व्याप्त होकर, आँसुओं से भरी आँखों और रुँधी हुई वाणी से बोली।

Word by Word

• ततः: then/thereupon
• ततः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः
• Form: indeclinable (ablatival adverb: 'from that/then')

• सा: she
• सा: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular

• मन्युना: by anger
• मन्युना: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: मन्यु
• Form: masculine, instrumental, singular

• आविष्टा: possessed/overcome (by)
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ-विश्
• Form: past passive participle, feminine, nominative, singular

• ज्येष्ठा: eldest
• ज्येष्ठा: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: ज्येष्ठ
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular

• काशिपतेः: of the lord of Kāśī (king of Kāśī)
• काशिपतेः: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: काशिपति
• Form: masculine, genitive, singular

• सुता: daughter
• सुता: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुत
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular

• अब्रवीत्: said/spoke
• Type: Verb
• Root: ब्रू
• Form: imperfect (laṅ), parasmaipada, 3rd person, singular

• स-अश्रु-नयना: having tearful eyes
• स-अश्रु-नयना: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: साश्रुनयन
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular

• बाष्प-विप्लुतया: with (a voice) drenched in tears
• बाष्प-विप्लुतया: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बाष्पविप्लुत
• Form: feminine, instrumental, singular

• गिरा: with speech/voice
• गिरा: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: गिर्
• Form: feminine, instrumental, singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Amba
• Kāśirāja (lord of Kāśī)
• Kāśī