Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 12 - Chapter 1 - Verse 42

Sanskrit:

कथं सेयमखण्डा भू: पूर्वैर्मे पुरुषैर्धृता ।मत्पुत्रस्य च पौत्रस्य मत्पूर्वा वंशजस्य वा ॥ ४२ ॥

ITRANS:

kathaṁ seyam akhaṇḍā bhūḥpūrvair me puruṣair dhṛtāmat-putrasya ca pautrasyamat-pūrvā vaṁśa-jasya vā

Translation:

[The materialistic king thinks:] “This unbounded earth was held by my predecessors and is now under my sovereignty. How can I arrange for it to remain in the hands of my sons, grandsons and other descendants?”

Purport:

This is an example of foolish possessiveness.