Chapter 10 · Verse 30
Yoga through Appreciating the Infinite Opulences of God
प्रह्लादश्चास्मि दैत्यानां कालः कलयतामहम्। मृगाणां च मृगेन्द्रोऽहं वैनतेयश्च पक्षिणाम्
prahlādaśh chāsmi daityānāṁ kālaḥ kalayatām aham mṛigāṇāṁ cha mṛigendro ’haṁ vainateyaśh cha pakṣhiṇām
Word Meanings
prahlādaḥ — Prahlad; cha — and; asmi — I am; daityānām — of the demons; kālaḥ — time; kalayatām — of all that controls; aham — I; mṛigāṇām — amongst animals; cha — and; mṛiga-indraḥ — the lion; aham — I; vainateyaḥ — Garud; cha — and; pakṣhiṇām — amongst birds
Translation
Among demons, I am Prahlad; among all that reckons, I am Time. Among beasts, I am the lion, and among birds, I am Garuda.
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