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Sanskrit · Devanagari

प्रह्लादश्चास्मि दैत्यानां कालः कलयतामहम्। मृगाणां च मृगेन्द्रोऽहं वैनतेयश्च पक्षिणाम् ॥

Sanskrit · IAST

prahlādaścāsmi daityānāṃ kālaḥ kalayatāmaham mṛgāṇāṃ ca mṛgendro.ahaṃ vainateyaśca pakṣiṇām

I am the king of death ( Kāla , time) among those that count. Among beasts I am the lord of beasts, and the son of Vinatā among birds.

This verse-level alignment is machine-assisted and awaits two independent human checks. Confidence signal: 45%.