Chapter 12
इक्ष्वाकूणामयं वंश: सुमित्रान्तो भविष्यति । यतस्तं प्राप्य राजानं संस्थां प्राप्स्यति वै कलौ ॥ १६ ॥
Transliteration
ikṣvākūṇām ayaṁ vaṁśaḥ sumitrānto bhaviṣyati yatas taṁ prāpya rājānaṁ saṁsthāṁ prāpsyati vai kalau
Synonyms (Word-for-Word)
ikṣvākūṇām — of the dynasty of King Ikṣvāku; ayam — this (what has been described); vaṁśaḥ — descendants; sumitra-antaḥ — Sumitra being the last king of this dynasty; bhaviṣyati — will appear in the future, while the Kali-yuga still continues; yataḥ — because; tam — him, Mahārāja Sumitra; prāpya — getting; rājānam — as a king in that dynasty; saṁsthām — culmination; prāpsyati — gets; vai — indeed; kalau — at the end of Kali-yuga.
Translation
“The last king in the dynasty of Ikṣvāku will be Sumitra; after Sumitra there will be no more sons in the dynasty of the sun-god, and thus the dynasty will end.”