# Family life [[sb/3/33/12#purport|SB 3.33.12]] * ”fallible soldiers” in, [[sb/2/1/4#purport|SB 2.1.4]] * & attainment of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, [[sb/5/1/4#purport|SB 5.1.4]] * abandoning of, for Lord, [[sb/4/8/24#purport|SB 4.8.24]] * Ambarīṣa in, [[sb/9/4/29#purport|SB 9.4.29]] * Ambarīṣa retired from, [[sb/9/5/26-26#purport|SB 9.5.26-26]], [[sb/9/5/27#purport|SB 9.5.27]] * Arjuna illusioned by, [[sb/1/18/24-25#purport|SB 1.18.24-25]] * as concession for sense gratification, [[sb/4/31/6#purport|SB 4.31.6]] * as dark well, [[sb/7/6/9#purport|SB 7.6.9]], [[sb/7/6/11-13#purport|SB 7.6.11-13]] * as illusory, [[sb/1/13/17#purport|SB 1.13.17]] * as institution of sex, [[sb/5/13/14#purport|SB 5.13.14]] * as sense gratification, [[sb/1/8/42#purport|SB 1.8.42]], [[sb/7/6/9#purport|SB 7.6.9]], [[sb/7/6/17-18#purport|SB 7.6.17-18]], [[sb/7/6/17-18#purport|SB 7.6.17-18]] * as sex concession, [[sb/5/19/5#purport|SB 5.19.5]] * as sex life, [[sb/7/6/11-13#purport|SB 7.6.11-13]], [[sb/7/6/17-18#purport|SB 7.6.17-18]], [[sb/7/6/17-18#purport|SB 7.6.17-18]], [[sb/9/19/10#purport|SB 9.19.10]] * as social force, [[sb/1/19/35#purport|SB 1.19.35]] * as temporary, [[sb/4/24/66#purport|SB 4.24.66]] * association with women in, [[sb/3/31/35#purport|SB 3.31.35]], [[sb/3/31/39#purport|SB 3.31.39]] * attachment in, [[sb/3/28/39#purport|SB 3.28.39]], [[sb/3/30/3-3#purport|SB 3.30.3-3]], [[sb/3/30/6-6#purport|SB 3.30.6-6]], [[sb/3/30/7-8#purport|SB 3.30.7-8]], [[sb/3/31/31#purport|SB 3.31.31]], [[sb/3/31/41#purport|SB 3.31.41]], [[sb/3/32/40-40#purport|SB 3.32.40-40]] * attachment to, [[sb/1/13/17#purport|SB 1.13.17]], [[sb/1/13/17#purport|SB 1.13.17]], [[sb/1/13/24#purport|SB 1.13.24]], [[sb/1/13/26#purport|SB 1.13.26]], [[sb/4/22/10#purport|SB 4.22.10]], [[sb/7/6/8-8#purport|SB 7.6.8-8]], [[sb/7/6/9-9#purport|SB 7.6.9-9]], [[sb/7/6/18-16#purport|SB 7.6.18-16]], [[sb/7/6/16#purport|SB 7.6.16]], [[sb/7/6/17-18#purport|SB 7.6.17-18]], [[sb/7/6/17-18#purport|SB 7.6.17-18]] * attachment to, condemned, [[sb/9/4/65#purport|SB 9.4.65]] * Bharata retires from, [[sb/5/7/8#purport|SB 5.7.8]] * bondage in, [[sb/2/1/16#purport|SB 2.1.16]] * bondage via, [[sb/5/1/1#purport|SB 5.1.1]], [[sb/5/14/32#purport|SB 5.14.32]] * Brahmā offers benedictions for, [[sb/5/2/15#purport|SB 5.2.15]] * brahmacarya training &, [[sb/5/1/1#purport|SB 5.1.1]] * by devottees, [[sb/5/1/6#purport|SB 5.1.6]] * by householders educated in Vedic knowledge, [[sb/5/18/13#purport|SB 5.18.13]] * by Priyavrata, [[sb/5/1/2#purport|SB 5.1.2]] * by spiritual aspirants, [[sb/5/5/3#purport|SB 5.5.3]] * caste qualifications independent of, [[sb/9/2/17#purport|SB 9.2.17]] * charity given in, [[sb/2/2/5#purport|SB 2.2.5]] * children in, [[sb/3/31/5#purport|SB 3.31.5]] * compared * compared to blind well, [[sb/3/24/41#purport|SB 3.24.41]] * compared to dark well, [[sb/9/19/2#purport|SB 9.19.2]], [[sb/9/19/12#purport|SB 9.19.12]] * compared to prison, [[sb/3/30/8#purport|SB 3.30.8]] * compared to tree, [[sb/4/30/12#purport|SB 4.30.12]] * compared with material, [[sb/4/27/11#purport|SB 4.27.11]], [[sb/4/30/19-19#purport|SB 4.30.19-19]] * compared with spiritual, [[sb/4/27/1#purport|SB 4.27.1]], [[sb/4/30/19#purport|SB 4.30.19]] * concession for, [[sb/4/31/6#purport|SB 4.31.6]] * death overtakes one attached to, [[sb/5/9/6#purport|SB 5.9.6]] * degradation via, [[sb/4/27/2#purport|SB 4.27.2]] * Deity worship in, [[sb/2/3/22#purport|SB 2.3.22]], [[sb/4/30/27#purport|SB 4.30.27]], [[sb/4/30/28#purport|SB 4.30.28]] * desire for, compared to weeds, [[sb/5/14/4#purport|SB 5.14.4]] * detachment from, [[sb/1/13/53#purport|SB 1.13.53]], [[sb/1/15/37#purport|SB 1.15.37]], [[sb/1/15/39#purport|SB 1.15.39]], [[sb/1/15/44#purport|SB 1.15.44]], [[sb/4/13/21#purport|SB 4.13.21]], [[sb/4/13/46#purport|SB 4.13.46]], [[sb/4/13/47#purport|SB 4.13.47]], [[sb/7/6/9#purport|SB 7.6.9]], [[sb/7/6/17-18#purport|SB 7.6.17-18]], [[sb/7/14/3-4#purport|SB 7.14.3-4]], [[sb/7/14/3-4#purport|SB 7.14.3-4]], [[sb/7/14/5#purport|SB 7.14.5]], [[sb/7/14/12#purport|SB 7.14.12]] * devotee desireless of, [[sb/3/25/39-40#purport|SB 3.25.39-40]], [[sb/3/25/39-40#purport|SB 3.25.39-40]] * devotee son benefits, [[sb/2/9/40#purport|SB 2.9.40]] * devotees &, [[sb/5/1/1#purport|SB 5.1.1]], [[sb/5/1/6#purport|SB 5.1.6]] * devotees in, examples of, [[sb/3/28/18#purport|SB 3.28.18]] * devotional service &, [[sb/5/1/2#purport|SB 5.1.2]] * devotional service compared with, [[sb/7/6/19#purport|SB 7.6.19]] * difficulty of maintaining, [[sb/3/30/7#purport|SB 3.30.7]] * disciplic succession compared with, [[sb/9/1/38-39#purport|SB 9.1.38-39]] * disobedience in, [[sb/4/8/65#purport|SB 4.8.65]] * divorce in, [[sb/4/4/3#purport|SB 4.4.3]], [[sb/4/25/56#purport|SB 4.25.56]] * duties in, [[sb/3/25/40#purport|SB 3.25.40]], [[sb/3/31/5#purport|SB 3.31.5]], [[sb/3/32/34-36#purport|SB 3.32.34-36]] * duty of husband in, [[sb/5/18/19#purport|SB 5.18.19]] * elders rejected in, [[sb/3/30/13-13#purport|SB 3.30.13-13]] * enemies in, [[sb/4/13/21#purport|SB 4.13.21]] * entangling nature of, [[sb/6/5/6-8#purport|SB 6.5.6-8]] * enters, [[sb/5/4/8#purport|SB 5.4.8]] * essence of, [[sb/5/1/1#purport|SB 5.1.1]] * exploitation within, [[sb/5/14/14#purport|SB 5.14.14]] * family members in, as husband’s expansions, [[sb/4/28/17#purport|SB 4.28.17]] * father arranges for sense gratification in, [[sb/4/27/8#purport|SB 4.27.8]], [[sb/4/27/10#purport|SB 4.27.10]], [[sb/4/28/22#purport|SB 4.28.22]] * father arranges, [[sb/4/27/8#purport|SB 4.27.8]], [[sb/4/27/10#purport|SB 4.27.10]], [[sb/4/28/22#purport|SB 4.28.22]] * father’s duty to maintain, [[sb/4/8/65#purport|SB 4.8.65]] * fathers & sons in, [[sb/9/10/50#purport|SB 9.10.50]] * financial maintenance of, standard for, [[sb/3/30/33-33#purport|SB 3.30.33-33]] * for sense gratification, [[sb/4/29/54-55#purport|SB 4.29.54-55]] * forefathers in, [[sb/4/29/13#purport|SB 4.29.13]], [[sb/4/29/46#purport|SB 4.29.46]] * forgetfulness via, [[sb/5/1/1#purport|SB 5.1.1]] * fruitive activity in, [[sb/5/13/3#purport|SB 5.13.3]] * funeral custom of, in Hindu society, [[sb/1/8/1#purport|SB 1.8.1]] * garbhādhāna-saṁskāra in, [[sb/4/31/10#purport|SB 4.31.10]] * ghosts in, oblations for, [[sb/4/18/18#purport|SB 4.18.18]] * gṛhamedhī, compared with gṛhastha, [[sb/3/30/8#purport|SB 3.30.8]] * happiness for, [[sb/9/10/55#purport|SB 9.10.55]] * happiness in, compared to drop of water in desert, [[sb/5/14/19#purport|SB 5.14.19]] * happy, [[sb/4/13/12#purport|SB 4.13.12]] * helps citizens in, [[sb/5/4/14#purport|SB 5.4.14]] * home of, compared to blind well, [[sb/4/13/46#purport|SB 4.13.46]] * husband & wife in, [[sb/4/23/20#purport|SB 4.23.20]], [[sb/9/4/29#purport|SB 9.4.29]] * husbands in. See: Husband(s) * ideal, [[sb/4/26/17#purport|SB 4.26.17]] * illusion in. See: Illusion * illusion of, [[sb/3/28/39#purport|SB 3.28.39]], [[sb/3/30/8#purport|SB 3.30.8]] * in devotional service. See: Family life, spiritual * in Kali-yuga degraded, [[sb/1/16/19#purport|SB 1.16.19]] * in Kali-yuga, [[sb/5/13/8#purport|SB 5.13.8]] * in old age, distresses of, [[sb/4/28/7-9#purport|SB 4.28.7-9]] * in pure Kṛṣṇa consciousness, [[sb/4/28/44#purport|SB 4.28.44]] * in spiritual world, [[sb/3/30/7#purport|SB 3.30.7]] * in varṇāśrama-dharma, [[sb/4/27/24#purport|SB 4.27.24]] * in Western countries, [[sb/5/13/8#purport|SB 5.13.8]] * inheritance in, [[sb/4/26/16#purport|SB 4.26.16]] * insults from relatives, [[sb/4/3/19-19#purport|SB 4.3.19-19]], [[sb/4/3/24#purport|SB 4.3.24]] * Kṛṣṇa conscious, [[sb/3/25/5#purport|SB 3.25.5]], [[sb/3/28/18#purport|SB 3.28.18]], [[sb/3/31/42#purport|SB 3.31.42]], [[sb/3/32/1#purport|SB 3.32.1]] * Kṛṣṇa consciousness &, [[sb/5/1/5#purport|SB 5.1.5]] * liberation assisted by, [[sb/4/25/37#purport|SB 4.25.37]] * liberation can be enhanced by, [[sb/5/5/8#purport|SB 5.5.8]] * life’s mission defeated by, [[sb/5/1/1#purport|SB 5.1.1]] * Lord as child in, [[sb/3/33/4#purport|SB 3.33.4]], [[sb/3/33/21#purport|SB 3.33.21]] * Lord saved Parīkṣit from, [[sb/1/19/40#purport|SB 1.19.40]], [[sb/1/19/40#purport|SB 1.19.40]] * material attachment via, [[sb/5/18/14#purport|SB 5.18.14]] * materialistic, [[sb/4/25/39#purport|SB 4.25.39]], [[sb/4/25/40#purport|SB 4.25.40]], [[sb/4/27/3#purport|SB 4.27.3]], [[sb/4/27/9#purport|SB 4.27.9]], [[sb/4/29/54-55#purport|SB 4.29.54-55]], [[sb/4/31/1#purport|SB 4.31.1]] * materialistic, ignorance in, [[sb/4/2/22#purport|SB 4.2.22]] * materialistic, in Vedas, [[sb/4/2/22#purport|SB 4.2.22]] * māyā &, [[sb/3/30/8-8#purport|SB 3.30.8-8]] * mind control &, [[sb/5/1/18#purport|SB 5.1.18]] * monarchy controlled by, [[sb/4/13/11#purport|SB 4.13.11]] * neglect in, [[sb/5/14/19#purport|SB 5.14.19]] * of character, [[sb/4/30/12#purport|SB 4.30.12]] * of devotee blessed, [[sb/1/19/2#purport|SB 1.19.2]], [[sb/1/19/35#purport|SB 1.19.35]] * of fallen demigods & yogīs, [[sb/4/24/4#purport|SB 4.24.4]] * of gṛhamedhīs, [[sb/4/25/39#purport|SB 4.25.39]], [[sb/4/25/40#purport|SB 4.25.40]], [[sb/4/26/26#purport|SB 4.26.26]], [[sb/4/27/9#purport|SB 4.27.9]] * of gṛhasthas. See: Gṛhastha(s) * of Indian royalty, [[sb/3/22/33#purport|SB 3.22.33]] * of Kṛṣṇa, [[sb/1/14/31#purport|SB 1.14.31]], [[sb/5/1/6#purport|SB 5.1.6]] * of Lord, [[sb/2/8/6#purport|SB 2.8.6]] * of mahā-bhāgavata liberated, [[sb/1/12/17#purport|SB 1.12.17]] * of Saubhari Ṛṣi, [[sb/9/6/45-46#purport|SB 9.6.45-46]], [[sb/9/6/52#purport|SB 9.6.52]] * of wayward woman degraded, [[sb/9/3/21#purport|SB 9.3.21]] * old father in, compared to worn-out ox, [[sb/3/30/13-13#purport|SB 3.30.13-13]] * ominous signs in, [[sb/1/14/4#purport|SB 1.14.4]] * opulences in, [[sb/3/33/17#purport|SB 3.33.17]] * paraphernalia for, [[sb/2/4/2#purport|SB 2.4.2]] * parents’ duties limited in, [[sb/4/28/22#purport|SB 4.28.22]] * parents’ duty to daughters, [[sb/4/2/16#purport|SB 4.2.16]] * Parīkṣit retired from, [[sb/1/19/6#purport|SB 1.19.6]] * peace for, [[sb/7/11/25#purport|SB 7.11.25]] * personalities in, compared to bodily limbs, [[sb/4/28/11#purport|SB 4.28.11]] * planning for, artificial & natural, [[sb/1/2/10#purport|SB 1.2.10]], [[sb/1/5/24#purport|SB 1.5.24]] * pleasing, [[sb/4/26/15#purport|SB 4.26.15]] * polygamous, [[sb/4/26/6#purport|SB 4.26.6]], [[sb/4/27/5#purport|SB 4.27.5]], [[sb/4/30/16#purport|SB 4.30.16]] * Pracetās finish, [[sb/4/31/1-1#purport|SB 4.31.1-1]] * Prācīnabarhiṣat renounces, [[sb/4/31/1#purport|SB 4.31.1]] * profitless without Kṛṣṇa consciousness, [[sb/4/26/13#purport|SB 4.26.13]] * protection by husband in, [[sb/5/18/19#purport|SB 5.18.19]] * pure devotee renounces, [[sb/1/8/41#purport|SB 1.8.41]] * purification for conception in, [[sb/3/33/6#purport|SB 3.33.6]] * purification of, [[sb/4/14/42#purport|SB 4.14.42]] * purpose for, [[sb/2/10/26#purport|SB 2.10.26]] * Rāmacandra’s lesson about, [[sb/5/19/5#purport|SB 5.19.5]] * real, compared with illusory, [[sb/3/30/7-7#purport|SB 3.30.7-7]] * relationships in, compared to straws brought together by waves, [[sb/4/28/60#purport|SB 4.28.60]] * relatives as rogues in, [[sb/7/13/33#purport|SB 7.13.33]] * religious, [[sb/4/26/16#purport|SB 4.26.16]], [[sb/4/26/17#purport|SB 4.26.17]] * renunciation of, [[sb/3/24/34#purport|SB 3.24.34]], [[sb/3/24/35#purport|SB 3.24.35]], [[sb/3/24/41#purport|SB 3.24.41]], [[sb/3/25/22#purport|SB 3.25.22]], [[sb/3/30/14-14#purport|SB 3.30.14-14]], [[sb/7/15/30-30#purport|SB 7.15.30-30]], [[sb/9/4/29#purport|SB 9.4.29]] * respect for parents in, [[sb/4/6/40#purport|SB 4.6.40]] * respect for superiors in, [[sb/1/7/46#purport|SB 1.7.46]], [[sb/1/7/46#purport|SB 1.7.46]] * responsibility to liberate dependents in, [[sb/5/5/18#purport|SB 5.5.18]] * restrictions for, in Hindu society, [[sb/3/31/40#purport|SB 3.31.40]] * retire from, at fifty, [[sb/2/6/20#purport|SB 2.6.20]] * retirement from, [[sb/9/1/42#purport|SB 9.1.42]], [[sb/9/5/26#purport|SB 9.5.26]], [[sb/9/19/2#purport|SB 9.19.2]], [[sb/9/19/3#purport|SB 9.19.3]], [[sb/9/19/11#purport|SB 9.19.11]], [[sb/9/19/12#purport|SB 9.19.12]], [[sb/9/19/19#purport|SB 9.19.19]] * retires from, [[sb/5/5/28#purport|SB 5.5.28]] * retiring from, [[sb/2/7/6#purport|SB 2.7.6]], [[sb/4/23/1-3#purport|SB 4.23.1-3]], [[sb/4/23/4#purport|SB 4.23.4]] * ritualistic ceremonies for, [[sb/7/14/26#purport|SB 7.14.26]] * Ṛṣabhadeva * satisfaction in, [[sb/4/1/6#purport|SB 4.1.6]] * self-realization &, [[sb/1/13/26#purport|SB 1.13.26]] * sense control &, [[sb/5/1/17#purport|SB 5.1.17]], [[sb/5/1/18#purport|SB 5.1.18]] * sense control for, [[sb/7/6/8-8#purport|SB 7.6.8-8]] * sense gratification in * separation in, [[sb/5/13/8#purport|SB 5.13.8]] * sex basis of, [[sb/5/5/7#purport|SB 5.5.7]], [[sb/5/13/4#purport|SB 5.13.4]] * sex life in, regulations for, [[sb/4/27/5#purport|SB 4.27.5]] * sex life restricted to, [[sb/3/28/4#purport|SB 3.28.4]] * sex pleasure afforded by, [[sb/5/14/32#purport|SB 5.14.32]] * sex pleasure in, [[sb/2/6/8#purport|SB 2.6.8]] * sex restrictions &, [[sb/1/9/26#purport|SB 1.9.26]] * sinful maintenance in, [[sb/3/30/10#purport|SB 3.30.10]] * son needed in, [[sb/6/14/12#purport|SB 6.14.12]] * son represents husband in, [[sb/3/33/21#purport|SB 3.33.21]] * son(s) in * spiritual culture in, [[sb/1/7/2#purport|SB 1.7.2]] * spiritual, [[sb/4/26/16#purport|SB 4.26.16]], [[sb/4/26/17#purport|SB 4.26.17]], [[sb/4/27/1#purport|SB 4.27.1]], [[sb/4/27/6#purport|SB 4.27.6]], [[sb/4/28/19#purport|SB 4.28.19]], [[sb/4/30/19-19#purport|SB 4.30.19-19]], [[sb/4/31/30#purport|SB 4.31.30]] * strength of, [[sb/5/5/8#purport|SB 5.5.8]] * suffering from, [[sb/5/5/7#purport|SB 5.5.7]], [[sb/5/13/2#purport|SB 5.13.2]], [[sb/5/13/4#purport|SB 5.13.4]], [[sb/5/13/6#purport|SB 5.13.6]], [[sb/5/13/8#purport|SB 5.13.8]], [[sb/5/13/4#purport|SB 5.13.4]], [[sb/5/14/15#purport|SB 5.14.15]], [[sb/5/14/19#purport|SB 5.14.19]], [[sb/5/19/5#purport|SB 5.19.5]] * superior to sinful life, [[sb/4/27/1#purport|SB 4.27.1]] * temporary relations in, [[sb/2/1/15-16#purport|SB 2.1.15-16]] * to dark well, [[sb/5/1/1#purport|SB 5.1.1]], [[sb/5/14/18#purport|SB 5.14.18]] * to forest atmosphere, [[sb/4/25/19#purport|SB 4.25.19]] * to forest fire, [[sb/5/13/6#purport|SB 5.13.6]], [[sb/5/14/15#purport|SB 5.14.15]] * to life in flower garden, [[sb/4/29/53-54#purport|SB 4.29.53-54]] * to well, [[sb/4/25/6#purport|SB 4.25.6]], [[sb/4/28/54#purport|SB 4.28.54]] * types of, [[sb/2/1/2-3#purport|SB 2.1.2-3]] * unregulated in this age, [[sb/1/1/10#purport|SB 1.1.10]] * Vedic system of, [[sb/3/25/5#purport|SB 3.25.5]] * Vedic, strict in marriage customs, [[sb/9/3/21#purport|SB 9.3.21]] * wealth in, [[sb/3/33/17#purport|SB 3.33.17]] * wife as meaning of, [[sb/4/8/1#purport|SB 4.8.1]] * wife helps husband in, [[sb/5/2/15#purport|SB 5.2.15]] * wife. See: Wife * wife’s duty in, [[sb/7/11/25#purport|SB 7.11.25]], [[sb/7/11/26-28#purport|SB 7.11.26-28]], [[sb/7/11/28#purport|SB 7.11.28]], [[sb/7/11/29#purport|SB 7.11.29]] * woman’s weakness in, [[sb/4/4/3#purport|SB 4.4.3]] * women protected in, [[sb/4/25/21#purport|SB 4.25.21]], [[sb/4/25/42#purport|SB 4.25.42]], [[sb/4/26/17#purport|SB 4.26.17]] * work proper for maintaining, [[sb/3/30/33#purport|SB 3.30.33]] * Yudhiṣṭhira quit, [[sb/1/15/39-40#purport|SB 1.15.39-40]], [[sb/1/15/44#purport|SB 1.15.44]] * Yuvanāśva retired from, [[sb/9/6/26-26#purport|SB 9.6.26-26]] *See also:* [Attachment](entries/attachment.md); [Children](entries/children.md); Fathers; Gṛhamedhīs; Gṛhasthas; Husbands; [Marriage](entries/marriage.md); Mothers; Parents; [Wife](entries/wife.md); [Dynasty](entries/dynasties.md); [Husband](entries/husband.md); Family life; spiritual; Gṛhastha āśrama