Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.12.16

ikshvakunam ayam vamsah

sumitranto bhavishyati

yatas tam prapya rajanam

samstham prapsyati vai kalau

SYNONYMS

ikshvakunam -- of the dynasty of King Ikshvaku; ayam -- this (what has been described); vamsah -- descendants; sumitra-antah -- Sumitra being the last king of this dynasty; bhavishyati -- will appear in the future, while the Kali-yuga still continues; yatah -- because; tam -- him, Maharaja Sumitra; prapya -- getting; rajanam -- as a king in that dynasty; samstham -- culmination; prapsyati -- gets; vai -- indeed; kalau -- at the end of Kali-yuga.

TRANSLATION

The last king in the dynasty of Ikshvaku will be Sumitra; after Sumitra there will be no more sons in the dynasty of the sun-god, and thus the dynasty will end.

Thus end the Bhaktivedanta purports of the Ninth Canto, Twelfth Chapter, of the Srimad-Bhagavatam, entitled "The Dynasty of Kusa, the Son of Lord Ramacandra."

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