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22 May 2023

• 13:1413:14, 22 May 2023 diff hist +3,806 Kardama Muni was sexually stimulated, and he enjoyed his wife (Devahuti) for many, many years in that part of Mount Meru No edit summary current
• 13:1413:14, 22 May 2023 diff hist +20 Instead of being elevated to Krsna consciousness, he falls down, being attracted by Cupid, and takes to another wife for sex enjoyment No edit summary current
• 13:1313:13, 22 May 2023 diff hist +3,775 If a man lives outside the home and spends a week in a city or somewhere else, at the end of the week he becomes very anxious to return home and enjoy sex with his wife No edit summary current
• 13:1313:13, 22 May 2023 diff hist +4,292 A materialistic person, making his wife the center of attraction, works very hard day and night. His only enjoyment in material life is sexual intercourse. Therefore karmis are attracted to women as friends or wives. Indeed, they cannot work without sex No edit summary current
• 13:1213:12, 22 May 2023 diff hist +20 A man is allowed to keep more than one wife because he cannot enjoy sex when the wife is pregnant. If he wants to enjoy sex at such a time, he may go to another wife who is not pregnant. These are laws mentioned in the Manu-samhita and other scriptures No edit summary
• 13:1213:12, 22 May 2023 diff hist +6,851 According to religious injunctions a man is restricted to enjoy sex only once in a month, after the menstrual period of the wife, and if the wife is pregnant, he is not allowed sex life at all. That is the law for human beings No edit summary current
• 12:5812:58, 22 May 2023 diff hist +5,206 When a man takes the risk of becoming family man, he's alone, there's no botheration, but he takes the responsibility of maintaining a wife, children and working very hard for maintaining them No edit summary current
• 12:5812:58, 22 May 2023 diff hist +10 We are in favor of polygamy, provided, of course, that the husband is able to maintain more than one wife No edit summary current
• 12:5712:57, 22 May 2023 diff hist +5,911 To become a husband means to maintain a wife and children nicely by supplying wealth and security. However, a material husband cannot possibly do this, for he is dependent on his karma No edit summary current
• 12:5712:57, 22 May 2023 diff hist +18,358 The word daksyam, meaning "famous for pious activities," comes from daksa, which means "expert." In Kali-yuga one will be considered expert if he can maintain a family consisting of himself, his wife, and one or two children No edit summary current
• 12:5712:57, 22 May 2023 diff hist +5,156 The age is so fallen that if one can maintain one wife and a few children, oh, he is Daksa Maharaja. Daksa Maharaja is called . . . Daksa means he was very expert in begetting children and maintaining them No edit summary
• 12:5712:57, 22 May 2023 diff hist +5,945 There are many examples of a woman whose husband, being dependent on the result of his own fruitive actions, cannot maintain his wife, her children, her wealth or her duration of life. Therefore, factually the only real husband of all women is Krsna No edit summary current
• 12:5712:57, 22 May 2023 diff hist +3,583 There (in the Brahma-vaivarta Purana) it is said that Vyasadeva maintained the daughter of Jabali as his wife and that after they performed penances together for many years, he placed his seed in her womb No edit summary current
• 12:5712:57, 22 May 2023 diff hist +5,406 One who is a householder, he has to work because he has to maintain a wife and children at home. But for a brahmacari, why should he take the botheration of working simply for the matter of satisfying the belly? No edit summary current
• 12:5612:56, 22 May 2023 diff hist +8,484 One old lady, she used to come to my class. So she had a son. So I asked, "Why don't you get your son married?" "Oh, if he can maintain a wife, I have no objection." Just to maintain a wife is a great job in this age No edit summary current
• 12:5612:56, 22 May 2023 diff hist +7,991 One has renounced the family life. He has no more botheration how to maintain his wife and children. Then what is his duty? That duty is very responsible duty - to work for Krsna No edit summary current
• 12:5612:56, 22 May 2023 diff hist +18,363 In India, of course, the traditional family is the joint family, consisting of a man & his wife, their parents & children, their in-laws, & so on. But in Kali-yuga it will be difficult to maintain a simple family of oneself, one's wife, & a few children No edit summary current
• 12:5612:56, 22 May 2023 diff hist +14,123 If one takes on a wife, he will beget children. A man takes on the responsibility of maintaining a wife and children because he thinks that through them he will enjoy life No edit summary current
• 12:5612:56, 22 May 2023 diff hist +2,639 From the Vedic point of view a man can have more than one wife provided he can maintain each of them very nicely. The practical example is our Lord Krsna. He had 16,108 wives but for each wife he maintained a palace with servants and everything No edit summary current
• 12:5612:56, 22 May 2023 diff hist +7,536 Father is the leader of the family. And why father is the leader? Because he earns, he maintains the children, wife, servant, and establishment; therefore naturally, he's accepted the leader of the family No edit summary current
• 12:5612:56, 22 May 2023 diff hist +8,135 Even a bird maintains a wife, even a beast maintains wife. And human being hesitates to maintain a wife? You see? And they are advanced in civilization? Hm? It is a very horrible age No edit summary current
• 12:5512:55, 22 May 2023 diff hist −8 A king would maintain not only his wife but also the many friends and maidservants of his wife. Some of these maidservants would become pregnant and give birth to children. Such children were accepted as dasi-putra, the sons of the maidservants No edit summary current
• 12:5512:55, 22 May 2023 diff hist +5,483 All the students who used to come to England for higher studies, naturally he'd carry one white elephant. They used to say - it is not my coined words - they used to say, "Oh, to maintain European wife, it is like maintaining white elephant" No edit summary current
• 12:5512:55, 22 May 2023 diff hist +2,656 Accept Krishna as your husband & He will never cheat you. He is competent to maintain any number of wife with full comforts because He is Omnipotent. So remain busy in the service of your Husband and you will be happy in this life as well as in the next No edit summary current
• 12:4012:40, 22 May 2023 diff hist +5,305 The association of a good wife is necessary in a life of karma and political affairs No edit summary current
• 12:4012:40, 22 May 2023 diff hist +5,468 Maharaja Priyavrata was so strong, by the grace of the Lord, that even though his beautiful wife was alive, he could give up her association exactly like one who is forced to give up the association of a dead wife No edit summary current
• 12:4012:40, 22 May 2023 diff hist +5,197 Maharaja Priyavrata was able to give up his opulent kingdom, and he also gave up the association of his beautiful wife as if she were a dead body No edit summary current
• 12:4012:40, 22 May 2023 diff hist +3,188 Maharaja Anga was very pure because of the purification of semen in the family of Maharaja Dhruva. However, his semen became contaminated in association with his wife, Sunitha, who happened to be the daughter of death personified No edit summary current
• 12:4012:40, 22 May 2023 diff hist +3,328 Maharaja Anga's semen became contaminated in association with his wife, Sunitha, who happened to be the daughter of death personified. Because of this polluted semen, King Vena was produced. This was a catastrophe in the family of Dhruva Maharaja No edit summary current
• 12:4012:40, 22 May 2023 diff hist +6,109 He (Krsna) married many thousands of wives, but this does not mean that while He was with one wife the others were bereft of His association. Krsna could associate with each and every wife by His expansions No edit summary current
• 12:3912:39, 22 May 2023 diff hist +3,207 Even fifty years ago in Hindu society, such association was restricted. A wife could not see her husband during the daytime. Householders even had different residential quarters No edit summary current
• 12:3312:33, 22 May 2023 diff hist +2,595 Kasyapa Muni desired to train his wife to be a Krsna conscious person, for this would suffice to protect both her and Indra No edit summary current
• 12:3312:33, 22 May 2023 diff hist +29 It is very good news that your wife has taken to learn the Japanese language. So you should train your wife like that instead of fighting and creating misunderstanding. You must tolerate such misunderstandings No edit summary current
• 12:3312:33, 22 May 2023 diff hist +11 It is the duty of our students who are married men to train both their wife and children in devotional service to the Supreme Lord No edit summary current
• 12:3312:33, 22 May 2023 diff hist +3,322 Generally according to Vedic civilization, the wife is trained to be satisfied in all conditions, and the husband, according to Vedic instruction, is required to please the wife with sufficient food, ornaments and clothing No edit summary current
• 12:3312:33, 22 May 2023 diff hist +3,435 Because your wife is fully trained as classical dancer, even she taught in such big university, so she can organize classical dancing to portray stories about Krishna and His Pastimes No edit summary current
• 12:3212:32, 22 May 2023 diff hist +3,263 A wife is always trained to be chaste and faithful to her husband, for this helps her achieve deliverance from any abominable material condition No edit summary current

20 May 2023

• 15:0615:06, 20 May 2023 diff hist +4,545 Saubalini, or Gandhari, daughter of King Subala and wife of King Dhrtarastra, was ideal as a wife devoted to her husband. The Vedic civilization especially prepares chaste and devoted wives, of whom Gandhari is one amongst many mentioned in history No edit summary current
• 15:0615:06, 20 May 2023 diff hist +20,948 King Bharata - after whom India is called Bharata-varsa - was also a pure devotee, and at an early age he left his household life, his devoted beautiful wife, his son, friends and kingdom just as if they were stool No edit summary current
• 15:0415:04, 20 May 2023 diff hist +1,614 It is the duty of a chaste wife, devoted to her husband, not to utter her husband's name, but all of you chant the name of Krsna. How can this be called a religious principle No edit summary current
• 15:0415:04, 20 May 2023 diff hist +6,737 It is recommended they should be married at very early age, then the wife will remain always chaste and devoted to her husband No edit summary current
• 15:0415:04, 20 May 2023 diff hist +6,963 In those times the wife was so much devoted to her husband that she would voluntarily die in the fire of his cremation, unable to live without him No edit summary current
• 15:0115:01, 20 May 2023 diff hist +2,608 The history of the birth of Dattatreya as an incarnation of the Lord is mentioned in the Brahmana Purana in connection with the story of the devoted wife No edit summary current
• 15:0115:01, 20 May 2023 diff hist +3,673 King Puranjana said: I do not understand why my household paraphernalia does not attract me as before. I think that if there is neither a mother nor devoted wife at home, the home is like a chariot without wheels No edit summary current
• 15:0115:01, 20 May 2023 diff hist +3,586 Just as the moonshine follows the moon at night, immediately after King Malayadhvaja departed for Kulacala, his devoted wife (Vaidarbhi), whose eyes were very enchanting, followed him, giving up all homely happiness, despite family and children No edit summary current
• 15:0015:00, 20 May 2023 diff hist +1,939 Just as a devoted wife becomes afflicted at the passing away of her husband, when a spiritual master passes away, the disciple becomes similarly bereaved No edit summary current
• 15:0015:00, 20 May 2023 diff hist +3,520 If you decide to marry, there are many devotee girls, and one of them may be a very nice companion for your devotional life. You prefer to be free, but a devoted wife is as good as freedom No edit summary
• 14:4614:46, 20 May 2023 diff hist +2,823 According to Canakya Pandita one who has no mother and the wife is not obedient, such a home is as good as living in the desert No edit summary current
• 14:4514:45, 20 May 2023 diff hist +1,801 That most obedient wife thus fell down at the feet of her dead husband and began to cry pitifully in that solitary forest. Thus the tears rolled down from her eyes No edit summary current
• 14:4514:45, 20 May 2023 diff hist +9 Krsna conscious grhasthas must be very careful of the sly fox woman. If the wife at home is obedient and follows her husband in Krsna consciousness, the home is welcome. Otherwise one should give up one's home and go to the forest No edit summary current