CC Adi 15.26 (1996)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 15: The Lord's Paugaṇḍa-līlā

Ādi-līlā 15.25 - Ādi-līlā 15.27

Compare Versions: CC 1975 with CC 1996

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 26

gṛhiṇī vinā gṛha-dharma nā haya śobhana

eta cinti’ vivāha karite haila mana

SYNONYMS

gṛhiṇī — wife; vinā — without; gṛha-dharma — duties of family life; nā — not; haya — become; śobhana — beautiful; eta cinti’ — thinking thus; vivāha — marriage; karite — to execute; haila — became; mana — mind.

TRANSLATION

“Without a wife,” Lord Caitanya considered, “there is no meaning to householder life.” Thus the Lord decided to marry.

Ādi-līlā 15.25 - Ādi-līlā 15.27