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CC Antya 7.104 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 104

pati-vratā hañā patira nāma nāhi laya
tomarā kṛṣṇa-nāma-laha,--kon dharma haya?"


SYNONYMS

pati-vratā—devoted to the husband; hañā—being; patira—of the husband; nāma—name; nāhi laya—does not utter; tomarā—all of you; kṛṣṇa-nāma-laha—chant the name of Kṛṣṇa; kon—what; dharma—religious principle; haya—is it.


TRANSLATION

"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 Kṛṣṇa. How can this be called a religious principle?"