योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-29, verse-4

भज्यते भुवि मर्यादा झटित्येव दिनं प्रति ।
शुष्केव माषशिम्बीका टङ्कारकरवं विना ॥ ४ ॥

bhajyate bhuvi maryādā jhaṭityeva dinaṃ prati ,
śuṣkeva māṣaśimbīkā ṭaṅkārakaravaṃ vinā 4

4. bhajyate bhuvi maryādā jhaṭiti eva dinam prati
śuṣkā iva māṣaśimbīkā ṭaṅkārakaravam vinā

4. bhuvi maryādā dinam prati jhaṭiti eva bhajyate,
śuṣkā māṣaśimbīkā ṭaṅkārakaravam vinā iva [bhajyate]

4. The established rules (maryādā) on earth are swiftly broken every day, just like a dry black gram pod (māṣaśimbīkā) snaps without a sound.

Words meanings summery:

• भज्यते (bhajyate) - is broken/violated (is broken, is destroyed, is divided, is violated)

• भुवि (bhuvi) - on earth, in the world

• मर्यादा (maryādā) - boundary, limit, moral law, established rule, propriety

• झटिति (jhaṭiti) - quickly, immediately, suddenly

• एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, quite

• दिनम् (dinam) - day

• प्रति (prati) - every (in 'every day') (towards, against, every, each)

• शुष्का (śuṣkā) - dry, dried up

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• माषशिम्बीका (māṣaśimbīkā) - black gram pod

• टङ्कारकरवम् (ṭaṅkārakaravam) - a snapping/cracking sound, twanging sound

• विना (vinā) - without, except for

Words meanings and morphology

भज्यते (bhajyate) - is broken/violated (is broken, is destroyed, is divided, is violated)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of bhañj

Present passive indicative, 3rd person singular

Root `bhañj` (7th class), passive form derived from `bhañj` which transforms to `bhaj` in passive.

Root: bhañj (class 7)

भुवि (bhuvi) - on earth, in the world

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of bhū

bhū - earth, ground, world, place

i-stem noun

मर्यादा (maryādā) - boundary, limit, moral law, established rule, propriety

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of maryādā

maryādā - boundary, limit, moral law, established rule, propriety, decorum, settled usage

झटिति (jhaṭiti) - quickly, immediately, suddenly

(indeclinable)

Adverb

एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, quite

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle

दिनम् (dinam) - day

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dina

dina - day

प्रति (prati) - every (in 'every day') (towards, against, every, each)

(indeclinable)

Preposition/prefix governing accusative

शुष्का (śuṣkā) - dry, dried up

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śuṣka

śuṣka - dry, dried, withered, arid

Past Passive Participle

From root `śuṣ` (to dry)

Root: śuṣ (class 4)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

Particle of comparison

माषशिम्बीका (māṣaśimbīkā) - black gram pod

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of māṣaśimbīkā

māṣaśimbīkā - pod of black gram, black gram legume

Compound noun

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (māṣa+śimbīkā)

• māṣa – black gram, a kind of bean (Vigna mungo)
  noun (masculine)
• śimbīkā – pod, legume, bean-pod
  noun (feminine)
  Diminutive of `śimbī`

टङ्कारकरवम् (ṭaṅkārakaravam) - a snapping/cracking sound, twanging sound

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ṭaṅkārakarava

ṭaṅkārakarava - a snapping/cracking sound, twanging sound (of a bowstring etc.)

Compound noun

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ṭaṅkāra+karava)

• ṭaṅkāra – twang, snap, crackle, clang
  noun (masculine)
  Onomatopoeic origin
• karava – sound, noise
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

विना (vinā) - without, except for

(indeclinable)

Preposition governing accusative, instrumental, or ablative