Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 12.1.19
Visarga· Brahmā's creationThe Kāṇva Kings Continue Their Rule
“The son of Vasudeva will be Bhūmitra, and his son will be Nārāyaṇa. These kings of the Kāṇva dynasty will rule the earth for 345 more years of the Kali-yuga.”
What the purport teaches
- Vasudeva’s son will be Bhūmitra.
- Bhūmitra’s son will be Nārāyaṇa, continuing the Kāṇva succession.
- These Kāṇva kings will rule the earth for 345 more years of Kali-yuga.
Try this today
Write the sequence Vasudeva, Bhūmitra, Nārāyaṇa, marking each father-to-son relationship.
Ask yourself
What helps me follow the family relationships in this succession?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
From Canto 10, chapter 14 onward, the translation and purports were completed by Śrīla Prabhupāda's disciples after his departure, and published by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust.