prahlādaś cāsmi daityānāṃ kālaḥ kalayatām aham
mṛgāṇāṃ ca mṛgendro ‘haṃ vainateyaś ca pakṣiṇām
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daityānām ca (and among descendants of Diti) [
aham]
(I) prahlādaḥ asmi (I am Prahlāda),
kalayatām (among those impelling) aham (I) kālaḥ ca [
asmi]
(I am time),
mṛgāṇām ca (and among animals) aham (I) mṛgendraḥ [
asmi]
(I am the king of animals),
pakṣiṇāṁ ca (and among the winged ones) [
aham]
(I) vainateyaḥ [
asmi]
(I am the son of Vinata).
| prahlādaḥ |
– |
prahlāda 1n.1 m. – joyful excitement; Prahlāda (from: pra-√hlād – to rejoice, to feel comfortably); |
| ca |
– |
av. – and; |
| asmi |
– |
√as (to be) Praes. P 3v.1 – I am; |
| daityānām |
– |
daitya 6n.3 m. – among descendants of Diti (from: diti – mother of demons, wife of Kaśyapa); |
| kālaḥ |
– |
kāla 1n.1 m. – time; |
| kalayatām |
– |
kalayant (√kal – to impel, to incite, to do) PPr 6n.3 m. – among those impelling; |
| aham |
– |
asmat sn. 1n.1 – I; |
| mṛgāṇām |
– |
mṛga 6n.3 m. – among forest animals (from: √mṛg – to chase, to hunt); |
| ca |
– |
av. – and; |
| mṛgendraḥ |
– |
mṛga-indra 1n.1 m.; TP: mṛgāṇām indra iti – king of animals, lion (from: √mṛg – to chase, to hunt, mṛga – forest animal; √ind – to be powerful, indra – king, the best, lord of heaven); |
| aham |
– |
asmat sn. 1n.1 – I; |
| vainateyaḥ |
– |
vainateya 1n.1 m. – son of Vinata, Garuḍa (from: vi-√nam – to bend, to bow, PP vi-nata – bent, curved, humble); |
| ca |
– |
av. – and; |
| pakṣiṇām |
– |
pakṣin 6n.3 m. – among the winged ones, among birds (from: √pakṣ – to take, to take side, pakṣa – wing); |
prahlāda → prahrāda (Prahrāda);
kalayatām → kāla-yatām (among controllers of time);
prahlādo nāmaś cāsmi daityānāṃ diti-vaṃśyānām | kālaḥ kalayatāṃ kalanaṃ gaṇanaṃ kurvatām aham | mṛgāṇāṃ ca mṛgendraḥ siṃho vyāghro vāham | vainateyaś ca garutmān vinatā-sutaḥ pakṣiṇāṃ patatriṇām
anarthaprepsutayā gaṇayatāṃ madhye kālaḥ mṛtyur aham
prahlāda iti | kalayatāṃ vaśīkurvatāṃ gaṇayatāṃ vā madhye kālo ‚ham asmi | mṛgendraḥ siṃhaḥ | pakṣiṇāṃ madhye vainateyo garuḍo ‚smi
daityānāṃ diti-vaṃśyānāṃ madhye prakarṣeṇa hlādayaty ānandayati parama-sāttvikatvena sarvān iti prahlādaś cāsmi | kalayatāṃ saṅkhyānaṃ gaṇanaṃ kurvatāṃ madhye kālo ‚ham | mṛgendraḥ siṃho mṛgāṇāṃ paśūnāṃ madhye ‚ham | vainateyaś ca pakṣiṇāṃ vinatā-putro garuḍaḥ
kalayatāṃ vaśīkurvatām | mṛgendraḥ siṃhaḥ | vainateyo garuḍaḥ
daityānāṃ diti-vaṃśyānāṃ madhye teṣām adhipatir bhagavan-niṣṭhātiśayād varīyān prahlādo ‚ham | kalayatāṃ vaśīkurvatāṃ madhye kālo ‚ham | mṛgāṇāṃ paśūnāṃ madhye ‚tivikrameṇotkṛṣṭo mṛgendraḥ siṃho ‚ham | pakṣiṇāṃ madhye viṣṇu-rathatvenātiśreṣṭho vainateyo garuḍo ‚ham
