bhAgavatapurANa - translation question - what does zUla mean?

Horacio Francisco Arganis Juarez arganis at TODITO.COM
Mon Jun 25 12:39:04 UTC 2007


Dear Professor: 
Can you said me from what book or canto is this quote?
Thanks very much.
Horacio Francisco Arganis-Juarez
IBCH-IEFAC-U A de C.

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> Desde: McComas Taylor [mailto:mccomas.taylor at ANU.EDU.AU]
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> Tema: bhAgavatapurANa - translation question - what does zUla mean?
> 
> Dear colleagues 
> 
> The description of the Kali yuga in BhP (0.1.36, paNDita-pustakAlaya 
> ed.) states that: 
> 
> aTTazUlA janapadAH zivazUlA dvijAtayaH . kAminyaH kezazUlinyaH 
> sambhavanti kalAviha 
> 
> Tagare's translation says 'In this Kali age, the country will be full of 
> people who sell food, BrAhmaNas, selling the Vedas and women living by 
> prostitution' (lxxv). 
> 
> Can anyone help me get 'selling food' out of aTTazUla, 'selling Vedas' 
> out of zivazUla and 'prostitution/selling hair' out of kezazUla? 
> 
> thanks in advance 
> 
> McComas 
> 
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