Matsya Purana 273.45
Matsyapurāṇa 273.45
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273.45
brāhmaṇastu caturviṃśā bhaviṣyati śataṃ samāḥ.
tataḥ prabhṛtyayaṃ sarvo loko vyāpatsyate bhṛśam .. 273.44
The Brāhmanas (the Seven Seers) will be in the 24th constellation 100 years (when) at the termination of the Andhras —45 (Pargiter)
Thenceforward all this world will fall upon very bad times Men will be liars, greedy, and destitute of righteousness, affection and wealth The observances of religion of Śrutis and Smṛitis will become very lax, and so also will be destroyed the orders and castes —46
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- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English