# Cc. Ādi 13.10
> চব্বিশ বৎসর প্রভু কৈল গৃহবাস ।
> নিরন্তর কৈল কৃষ্ণ-কীর্তন-বিলাস ॥১০॥
## Text
> cabbiśa vatsara prabhu kaila gṛha-vāsa
> nirantara kaila kṛṣṇa-kīrtana-vilāsa
## Synonyms
*cabbiśa*—twenty-four; *vatsara*—years; *prabhu*—the Lord; *kaila*—did; *gṛha-vāsa*—residing at home; *nirantara*—always; *kaila*—did; *kṛṣṇa-kīrtana*—chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa *mantra*; *vilāsa*—pastimes.
## Translation
**For twenty-four years Lord Caitanya lived in the gṛhastha-āśrama [household life], always engaging in the pastimes of the Hare Kṛṣṇa movement.**