BG 10.30

प्रह्लादश्चास्मि दैत्यानां कालः कलयतामहम् ।
मृगाणां च मृगेन्द्रोऽहं वैनतेयश्च पक्षिणाम् ॥
prahlādaś cāsmi daityānāṁ kālaḥ kalayatām aham
mṛgāṇāṁ ca mṛgendro ’haṁ vainateyaś ca pakṣiṇām

Word-for-word meanings

daityānām — of Daityas;  asmi — I am;  prahlādaḥ — Prahlāda;  ca — and;  kalayatām — of impelling forces;  aham — I [am];  kālaḥ — time;  ca — and;  mṛgāṇām — of animals;  aham — I [am];  mṛga-indraḥ — the lion;  ca — and;  pakṣiṇām — of birds;  vainateyaḥ — Garuḍa.

Translation

Among Daityas I am Prahlāda; of impelling forces I am time; among animals I am the lion; and among birds I am Garuḍa.

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