योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-17, verse-15

पुत्रमित्रकलत्रादितृष्णया नित्यकृष्टया ।
खगेष्विव किरात्येदं जालं लोकेषु रच्यते ॥ १५ ॥

putramitrakalatrāditṛṣṇayā nityakṛṣṭayā ,
khageṣviva kirātyedaṃ jālaṃ lokeṣu racyate 15

15. putramitrakalatrāditṛṣṇayā nityakṛṣṭayā
khageṣu iva kirātyā idam jālam lokeṣu racyate

15. Through the persistent pull of craving for children, friends, wives, and so on, this net (jālam) of desires is spread among people (lokeṣu), just as a fowler (kirātī) spreads a net among birds (khageṣu).

Words meanings summery:

• पुत्रमित्रकलत्रादितृष्णया (putramitrakalatrāditṛṣṇayā) - by the craving for sons, friends, wives, etc.

• नित्यकृष्टया (nityakṛṣṭayā) - by that which is constantly pulled/strained/drawn

• खगेषु (khageṣu) - among birds, in the sky-goers

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• किरात्या (kirātyā) - by a fowler, by a huntress (a female hunter)

• इदम् (idam) - this (neuter)

• जालम् (jālam) - net, snare, web

• लोकेषु (lokeṣu) - among people, in the worlds, in places

• रच्यते (racyate) - is spread, is woven, is made, is created

Words meanings and morphology

पुत्रमित्रकलत्रादितृष्णया (putramitrakalatrāditṛṣṇayā) - by the craving for sons, friends, wives, etc.

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of putramitrakalatrāditṛṣṇā

putramitrakalatrāditṛṣṇā - craving for sons, friends, wives, etc.

Compound type : dvandva-tatpurusha (putra+mitra+kalatra+ādi+tṛṣṇā)

• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)
• mitra – friend, companion
  noun (neuter)
• kalatra – wife, spouse
  noun (neuter)
• ādi – and so on, beginning with, et cetera
  indeclinable
• tṛṣṇā – craving, thirst, desire
  noun (feminine)

नित्यकृष्टया (nityakṛṣṭayā) - by that which is constantly pulled/strained/drawn

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of nityakṛṣṭa

nityakṛṣṭa - constantly pulled/strained/drawn

Compound type : tatpurusha (nitya+kṛṣṭa)

• nitya – constant, eternal, perpetual
  adjective
• kṛṣṭa – pulled, drawn, ploughed, cultivated
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  PPP of root kṛṣ
  Root: kṛṣ (class 1)

खगेषु (khageṣu) - among birds, in the sky-goers

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of khaga

khaga - bird, 'sky-goer'

Compound type : tatpurusha (kha+ga)

• kha – sky, space, ether
  noun (neuter)
• ga – going, moving
  adjective
  derived from root gam
  Root: gam (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

किरात्या (kirātyā) - by a fowler, by a huntress (a female hunter)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of kirātī

kirātī - female hunter, fowler, woman of the Kirāta tribe

इदम् (idam) - this (neuter)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers to jālam.

जालम् (jālam) - net, snare, web

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jāla

jāla - net, snare, web

लोकेषु (lokeṣu) - among people, in the worlds, in places

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of loka

loka - world, realm, people, folk

रच्यते (racyate) - is spread, is woven, is made, is created

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of rac

root of 10th conjugation, passive voice

Root: rac (class 10)