कालो बलीयान् बलिनां भगवानीश्वरोऽव्यय: । प्रजा: कालयते क्रीडन् पशुपालो यथा पशून् ॥ १९ ॥
kālo balīyān balināṁ bhagavān īśvaro ’vyayaḥ prajāḥ kālayate krīḍan paśu-pālo yathā paśūn
- kālaḥ
- time
- balīyān
- more powerful
- balinām
- than the powerful
- bhagavān īśvaraḥ
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- avyayaḥ
- inexhaustible
- prajāḥ
- mortal creatures
- kālayate
- causes to move
- krīḍan
- playing
- paśu-pālaḥ
- a herdsman
- yathā
- as
- paśūn
- domestic animals
“Inexhaustible time, stronger than the strong, is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself. Like a herdsman moving his animals along, He moves mortal creatures as His pastime.