Shloka 32

अम्बा–राम–भीष्म संवादः

Amba–Rama–Bhishma Dialogue on Vow and Refuge

Devanagari script

ततस्तं वै विमनसमुदीक्ष्याहमथाब्रुवम्‌ । नाहमेनां पुनर्दद्यां ब्रह्मन्‌ भ्रात्रे कंचन,तब मैंने परशुरामजीको उदास देखकर इस प्रकार कहा--'ब्रह्मन! अब मैं इसका विवाह अपने भाईके साथ किसी प्रकार नहीं कर सकता

Transliteration

tatastaṃ vai vimanasam udīkṣyāham athābruvam | nāham enāṃ punar dadyāṃ brahman bhrātre kaṃcana ||

Translation

Pagkaraan, nang makita kong lugmok si Paraśurāma, ako’y nagsalita: “O Brāhmaṇa, hindi ko siya maibibigay muli, sa anumang paraan, upang ipakasal sa aking kapatid.”

Word by Word

• ततः: then, thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः

• तम्: him
• तम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• वै: indeed, surely
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वै

• विमनसम्: despondent, sad-minded
• विमनसम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विमनस्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• उदीक्ष्य: having looked at, observing
• Type: Verb
• Root: उद्-ईक्ष्
• Form: ल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral)

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Common, Nominative, Singular

• अथ: then, thereupon
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• अब्रुवम्: I said, spoke
• Type: Verb
• Root: ब्रू
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), 1st, Singular, Parasmaipada

• न: not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Common, Nominative, Singular

• एनाम्: her, this woman
• एनाम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद् (एना-)
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• पुनः: again
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पुनः

• दद्याम्: I would give
• Type: Verb
• Root: दा
• Form: Optative (विधिलिङ्), 1st, Singular, Parasmaipada

• ब्रह्मन्: O Brahmin (O revered one)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ब्रह्मन्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• भ्रात्रे: to (my) brother
• भ्रात्रे: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भ्रातृ
• Form: Masculine, Dative, Singular

• कंचन: in any way; at all (emphatic with negation)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: कञ्चन

Speaker

राम उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Rāma (speaker)
• Paraśurāma (addressed/observed as the dejected one)
• Rāma’s brother (unnamed here)
• the woman in question (unnamed here)