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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
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<< VERSE 42 >>
kathaṁ seyam akhaṇḍā bhūḥ pūrvair me puruṣair dhṛtā mat-putrasya ca pautrasya mat-pūrvā vaṁśa-jasya vā
WORD BY WORD
TRANSLATION
| [The materialistic king thinks:] “This unbounded earth was held by my predecessors and is now under my sovereignty. How can I arrange for it to remain in the hands of my sons, grandsons and other descendants?”
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PURPORT
| This is an example of foolish possessiveness.
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