gá¹›hiṇī vinÄ gá¹›ha-dharma nÄ haya Å›obhana
eta cinti' vivÄha karite haila mana

 gá¹›hiṇī - wife; vinÄ - without; gá¹›ha-dharma - duties of family life;  - not; haya - become; Å›obhana - beautiful; eta cinti' - thinking thus; vivÄha - marriage; karite - to execute; haila - became; mana - mind.


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

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