Canto 12: The Age of Deterioration | Chapter 1: The Degraded Dynasties of Kali-yuga |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 12.1.27
saptābhīrā āvabhṛtyā
daśa gardabhino nṛpāḥ
kańkāḥ ṣoḍaśa bhū-pālā
bhaviṣyanty ati-lolupāḥ
SYNONYMS
sapta — seven; ābhīrāḥ — Ābhīras; āvabhṛtyāḥ — of the city of Avabhṛti; daśa — ten; gardabhinaḥ — Gardabhīs; nṛpāḥ — kings; kańkāḥ — Kańkas; ṣoḍaśa — sixteen; bhū-pālāḥ — rulers of the earth; bhaviṣyanti — will be; ati-lolupāḥ — very greedy.
TRANSLATION
Then will follow seven kings of the Ābhīra race from the city of Avabhṛti, and then ten Gardabhīs. After them, sixteen kings of the Kańkas will rule and will be known for their excessive greed.
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