CC Madhya 5.27 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 5: The Activities of Sākṣi-gopāla

Madhya-līlā 5.26 - Madhya-līlā 5.28

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 27

tā'-sabāra sammati vinā nahe kanyā-dāna

rukmiṇīra pitā bhīṣmaka tāhāte pramāṇa

SYNONYMS

tā'-sabāra—of all of them; sammati—consent; vinā—without; nahe—not; kanyā-dāna—giving the daughter in charity; rukmiṇīra—of Queen Rukmiṇī; pitā—father; bhīṣmaka—of the name Bhīṣmaka; tāhāte—of that; pramāṇa—evidence.

TRANSLATION

"Without the consent of all your friends and relatives, it is not possible to give me your daughter in charity. Just consider the story of Queen Rukmiṇī and her father, Bhīṣmaka.

Madhya-līlā 5.26 - Madhya-līlā 5.28