Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 12.2.18
शम्भलग्राममुख्यस्य ब्राह्मणस्य महात्मन: ।
भवने विष्णुयशस: कल्कि: प्रादुर्भविष्यति ॥ १८ ॥
śambhala-grāma-mukhyasya
[shambhala-graama-mukhyasya]
brāhmaṇasya mahātmanaḥ
[braahmanasya mahaatmanah]
bhavane viṣṇuyaśasaḥ
[bhavane vishnuyashasah]
kalkiḥ prādurbhaviṣyati
[kalkih praadurbhavishyati]
Word-for-word
śambhala-grāma
—
in the village Śambhala
mukhyasya
—
of the chief citizen
brāhmaṇasya
—
of the brāhmaṇa
mahā-ātmanaḥ
—
the great soul
bhavane
—
in the home
viṣṇuyaśasaḥ
—
of Viṣṇuyaśā
kalkiḥ
—
Lord Kalki
prādurbhaviṣyati
—
will appear.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
śambhala-grāma-mukhyasya
śambhala-grāma
in the village Śambhala
mukhyasya
of the chief citizen
brāhmaṇasya mahātmanaḥ
brāhmaṇasya
of the brāhmaṇa
mahā-ātmanaḥ
the great soul
bhavane viṣṇuyaśasaḥ
bhavane
in the home
viṣṇuyaśasaḥ
of Viṣṇuyaśā
kalkiḥ prādurbhaviṣyati
kalkiḥ
Lord Kalki
prādurbhaviṣyati
will appear.
Lord Kalki will appear in the home of the most eminent brāhmaṇa of Śambhala village, the great soul Viṣṇuyaśā.
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Gauḍīya
Translation
Kalki will appear in the home of the most eminent brāhmaṇa of Śambhala village, the great soul Viṣṇuyaśā.
Personal Guidance
The grand cosmic Kalki incarnation will appear in a simple brāhmaṇa's village home. Even the world-shaking comes through a humble household. So the reader honors the home, the family, the village — these are the cradles of divine work.
Reflection Questions
- How am I treating my home — as a base for divine service, or only as a private refuge?
- What small consecration could elevate it?
My note
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