Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 12 Chapter 1 Verse 35

Canto 12: The Age of Deterioration | Chapter 1: The Degraded Dynasties of Kali-yuga

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 12.1.35

prajāś cābrahma-bhūyiṣṭhāḥ

sthāpayiṣyati durmatiḥ

vīryavān kṣatram utsādya

padmavatyāḿ sa vai puri

anu-gańgam ā-prayāgaḿ

guptāḿ bhokṣyati medinīm

SYNONYMS

prajāḥ — the citizens; ca — and; abrahma — unbrahminical; bhūyiṣṭhāḥ — predominantly; sthāpayiṣyati — he will make; durmatiḥ — the unintelligent (Viśvasphūrji); vīrya-van — powerful; kṣatram — the kṣatriya class; utsādya — destroying; padmavatyām — in Padmavatī; saḥ — he; vai — indeed; puri — in the city; anu-gańgam — from Gańgādvārā (Hardwar); ā-prayāgam — to Prayāga; guptām — protected; bhokṣyati — he will rule; medinīm — the earth.

TRANSLATION

Foolish King Viśvasphūrji will maintain all the citizens in ungodliness and will use his power to completely disrupt the kṣatriya order. From his capital of Padmavatī he will rule that part of the earth extending from the source of the Gańgā to Prayāga.

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