# Cc. Madhya 5.69 ## Text > tabe āmi kahilāṅ—śuna, mahā-mati > tomāra strī-putra-jñātira nā habe sammati ## Synonyms *tabe*—at that time; *āmi*—I; *kahilāṅ*—said; *śuna*—please hear; *mahā*-*mati*—O intelligent *brāhmaṇa*; *tomāra*—your; *strī*-*putra*—wife and children; *jñātira*—kinsmen; *nā* *habe* *sammati*—will not agree. ## Translation **"I then said, 'Please hear. You are a learned brāhmaṇa. Your wife, friends and relatives will never agree to this proposal.**