योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-29, verse-2

प्रत्यहं याति कटुतामेषा संसारसंस्थितिः ।
कालपाकवशाल्लोला रसा निम्बलता यथा ॥ २ ॥

pratyahaṃ yāti kaṭutāmeṣā saṃsārasaṃsthitiḥ ,
kālapākavaśāllolā rasā nimbalatā yathā 2

2. pratyaham yāti kaṭutām eṣā saṃsārasaṃsthitiḥ
kālapākavaśāt lolā rasā nimbalatā yathā

2. eṣā saṃsārasaṃsthitiḥ pratyaham kaṭutām yāti
kālapākavaśāt lolā rasā nimbalatā yathā [kaṭutām yāti]

2. This worldly existence (saṃsāra) daily grows bitter. Its fickle essence, by the influence of time's maturation, becomes like the bitter taste of a neem creeper (nimbalatā).

Words meanings summery:

• प्रत्यहम् (pratyaham) - daily, every day

• याति (yāti) - becomes (goes, attains, reaches)

• कटुताम् (kaṭutām) - bitterness, acridness

• एषा (eṣā) - this (feminine)

• संसारसंस्थितिः (saṁsārasaṁsthitiḥ) - worldly existence, condition of saṃsāra, worldly state

• कालपाकवशात् (kālapākavaśāt) - by the power/force of time's maturation, due to time's ripening

• लोला (lolā) - fickle, unsteady, trembling, moving

• रसा (rasā) - its fleeting pleasure/essence/taste (taste, juice, essence, pleasure, enjoyment, flavor)

• निम्बलता (nimbalatā) - neem creeper, the state of being a neem creeper

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

Words meanings and morphology

प्रत्यहम् (pratyaham) - daily, every day

(indeclinable)

Indeclinable adverb formed from prati (prefix) + ahan (day)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (prati+ahan)

• prati – towards, against, every, each
  indeclinable
  Preposition/prefix
• ahan – day
  noun (neuter)

याति (yāti) - becomes (goes, attains, reaches)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of yā

Present active indicative, 3rd person singular

Root `yā` (2nd class)

Root: yā (class 2)

कटुताम् (kaṭutām) - bitterness, acridness

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kaṭutā

kaṭutā - bitterness, acridness, sharpness

Derived from `kaṭu` (bitter) with suffix `-tā` (feminine abstract noun)

एषा (eṣā) - this (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of etad

etad - this

Demonstrative pronoun

Note: Refers to `saṃsārasaṃsthitiḥ`.

संसारसंस्थितिः (saṁsārasaṁsthitiḥ) - worldly existence, condition of saṃsāra, worldly state

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of saṃsārasaṃsthiti

saṁsārasaṁsthiti - the state or condition of worldly existence (saṃsāra)

Compound noun

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saṃsāra+saṃsthiti)

• saṃsāra – transmigration, cyclic existence, worldly life
  noun (masculine)
  From `sam-sṛ` (to flow together, run through)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sṛ (class 1)
• saṃsthiti – state, condition, firm stand, fixed abode
  noun (feminine)
  From `sam-sthā` (to stand together, to be established)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sthā (class 1)

कालपाकवशात् (kālapākavaśāt) - by the power/force of time's maturation, due to time's ripening

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of kālapākavaśa

kālapākavaśa - the sway/power of time's ripening/maturity

Compound noun, used in ablative to denote cause

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kāla+pāka+vaśa)

• kāla – time
  noun (masculine)
• pāka – cooking, ripening, maturity, consequence
  noun (masculine)
  From root `pac` (to cook, ripen)
  Root: pac (class 1)
• vaśa – sway, control, power, influence
  noun (masculine)

लोला (lolā) - fickle, unsteady, trembling, moving

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of lola

lola - moving, trembling, unsteady, fickle, playful

From root `lul` (to move to and fro)

Root: lul (class 1)

Note: Qualifies `rasā`.

रसा (rasā) - its fleeting pleasure/essence/taste (taste, juice, essence, pleasure, enjoyment, flavor)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rasa

rasa - juice, fluid, essence, taste, flavor, feeling, aesthetic emotion

From root `ras` (to taste, feel)

Root: ras (class 1)

निम्बलता (nimbalatā) - neem creeper, the state of being a neem creeper

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nimbalatā

nimbalatā - neem creeper/plant

Compound noun

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nimba+latā)

• nimba – neem tree (Azadirachta indica), bitter
  noun (masculine)
• latā – creeper, vine, plant
  noun (feminine)

Note: Used as a comparison.

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

(indeclinable)

Adverb