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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
<< Canto 12, The Age of Deterioration >> << 1 - The Degraded Dynasties of Kali-yuga >>
<< VERSE 20 >>
hatvā kāṇvaṁ suśarmāṇaṁ tad-bhṛtyo vṛṣalo balī gāṁ bhokṣyaty andhra-jātīyaḥ kañcit kālam asattamaḥ
WORD BY WORD
TRANSLATION
| The last of the Kāṇvas, Suśarmā, will be murdered by his own servant, Balī, a low-class śūdra of the Andhra race. This most degraded Mahārāja Balī will have control over the earth for some time.
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PURPORT
| Here is a further description of how uncultured men infiltrated government administration. The so-called king named Balī is described as asattama, a most impious, uncultured man.
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