# Gṛhasthas
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* activities of, [[sb/7/15/36#purport|SB 7.15.36]]
* Aditi as, [[sb/8/16/5-5#purport|SB 8.16.5-5]]
* as āśrama, [[sb/4/26/16#purport|SB 4.26.16]]
* as yogīs, [[sb/8/16/5#purport|SB 8.16.5]]
* begetting children, [[sb/3/17/15#purport|SB 3.17.15]]
* brāhmaṇas as, [[sb/7/14/10#purport|SB 7.14.10]]
* chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa, [[sb/4/12/10#purport|SB 4.12.10]]
* chanting Lord’s holy names by, [[sb/7/15/74#purport|SB 7.15.74]]
* charity by, [[sb/1/9/27#purport|SB 1.9.27]], [[sb/1/12/14#purport|SB 1.12.14]]
* compared with gṛhamedhī, [[sb/3/22/11#purport|SB 3.22.11]], [[sb/3/30/8#purport|SB 3.30.8]], [[sb/3/32/1#purport|SB 3.32.1]]
* compared with gṛhamedhīs, [[sb/4/25/39#purport|SB 4.25.39]]
* conduct for celibate, [[sb/7/12/12#purport|SB 7.12.12]]
* conduct for, [[sb/7/14/6#purport|SB 7.14.6]]
* cows kept by, [[sb/1/17/3#purport|SB 1.17.3]], [[sb/1/19/39#purport|SB 1.19.39]]
* Deity worship by, [[sb/4/22/51#purport|SB 4.22.51]], [[sb/4/23/29#purport|SB 4.23.29]], [[sb/7/15/11#purport|SB 7.15.11]]
* Deity worship for, [[sb/1/13/31#purport|SB 1.13.31]]
* detachment awaits, [[sb/1/9/26#purport|SB 1.9.26]]
* detailed, [[sb/4/29/54-54#purport|SB 4.29.54-54]]
* devotee, see Lord, [[sb/3/24/29-29#purport|SB 3.24.29-29]]
* devotees instruct, [[sb/10/8/4-4#purport|SB 10.8.4-4]]
* distinct from sannyāsīs, [[sb/4/4/20#purport|SB 4.4.20]]
* dogs maintained by, [[sb/7/14/11#purport|SB 7.14.11]]
* duties for, [[sb/3/21/31#purport|SB 3.21.31]], [[sb/3/32/36#purport|SB 3.32.36]], [[sb/7/14/2-26#purport|SB 7.14.2-26]]
* duties of, [[sb/1/13/31#purport|SB 1.13.31]], [[sb/1/14/43#purport|SB 1.14.43]], [[sb/1/19/4#purport|SB 1.19.4]], [[sb/1/19/39#purport|SB 1.19.39]]
* duty of, [[sb/4/14/9#purport|SB 4.14.9]], [[sb/6/5/36#purport|SB 6.5.36]], [[sb/8/16/6#purport|SB 8.16.6]], [[sb/8/20/2-2#purport|SB 8.20.2-2]]
* duty to forefathers for, [[sb/7/8/44#purport|SB 7.8.44]]
* envious, compared to snakes, [[sb/4/22/11-11#purport|SB 4.22.11-11]]
* feeding brāhmaṇas & Vaiṣṇavas, [[sb/4/21/24#purport|SB 4.21.24]]
* feeding lizard or snake, [[sb/4/22/45#purport|SB 4.22.45]]
* fire used by, [[sb/3/24/42#purport|SB 3.24.42]]
* gṛhamedhīs compared with, [[sb/6/5/42#purport|SB 6.5.42]]
* Hare Kṛṣṇa movement benefits, [[sb/7/14/3-4#purport|SB 7.14.3-4]]
* hearing about Kṛṣṇa by, [[sb/7/14/3-4#purport|SB 7.14.3-4]], [[sb/7/14/3-4#purport|SB 7.14.3-4]]
* heavenly elevation for, [[sb/8/16/9-9#purport|SB 8.16.9-9]]
* identifying with house, compared to conditioned soul identifying with body, [[sb/7/2/42#purport|SB 7.2.42]]
* in ignorance, [[sb/7/14/1#purport|SB 7.14.1]], [[sb/7/14/3-4#purport|SB 7.14.3-4]]
* in Kali-yuga as asslike, [[sb/7/14/3-4#purport|SB 7.14.3-4]]
* in Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement, [[sb/3/21/45-47#purport|SB 3.21.45-47]]
* in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, [[sb/3/23/49#purport|SB 3.23.49]]
* in māyā, [[sb/3/21/31#purport|SB 3.21.31]]
* in safest āśrama, [[sb/3/14/20#purport|SB 3.14.20]]
* in varṇāśrama-dharma, [[sb/7/11/2#purport|SB 7.11.2]], [[sb/7/11/13#purport|SB 7.11.13]]
* incorrigible, condemned, [[sb/7/15/38-39#purport|SB 7.15.38-39]]
* karmīs prefer, [[sb/4/25/38#purport|SB 4.25.38]]
* Kṛṣṇa as, [[sb/9/11/1#purport|SB 9.11.1]], [[sb/9/24/66-66#purport|SB 9.24.66-66]]
* Kṛṣṇa’s example for, [[sb/3/3/22#purport|SB 3.3.22]]
* laws of God upheld by, [[sb/7/14/7#purport|SB 7.14.7]]
* liberation for, [[sb/8/16/5#purport|SB 8.16.5]], [[sb/8/16/11#purport|SB 8.16.11]]
* Lord as, [[sb/1/10/30#purport|SB 1.10.30]], [[sb/1/10/30#purport|SB 1.10.30]], [[sb/1/11/31#purport|SB 1.11.31]], [[sb/1/11/35-36#purport|SB 1.11.35-36]], [[sb/1/11/39#purport|SB 1.11.39]]
* lusty, [[sb/9/19/5-6#purport|SB 9.19.5-6]]
* material, compared with spiritual, [[sb/7/6/9-10#purport|SB 7.6.9-10]]
* materialistic. See: Gṛhamedhīs
* money surplus for Kṛṣṇa by, [[sb/7/14/8#purport|SB 7.14.8]]
* money-managing by, [[sb/3/21/31#purport|SB 3.21.31]]
* of Indian royalty, [[sb/3/22/33#purport|SB 3.22.33]]
* peace & safety for, [[sb/6/1/64#purport|SB 6.1.64]]
* Prahlāda as, [[sb/7/13/46#purport|SB 7.13.46]]
* Pṛthu as, [[sb/4/22/52-52#purport|SB 4.22.52-52]], [[sb/4/22/53#purport|SB 4.22.53]], [[sb/4/22/62#purport|SB 4.22.62]]
* punishable in material life, [[sb/6/3/28-28#purport|SB 6.3.28-28]]
* Rāma instructed, [[sb/9/10/54#purport|SB 9.10.54]]
* religious principles for, [[sb/8/16/5-5#purport|SB 8.16.5-5]], [[sb/8/16/11#purport|SB 8.16.11]]
* renunciation &, [[sb/6/5/36#purport|SB 6.5.36]]
* responsibility of, [[sb/3/12/41#purport|SB 3.12.41]], [[sb/3/14/18-20#purport|SB 3.14.18-20]]
* restricted, as brahmacārīs, [[sb/3/28/4#purport|SB 3.28.4]]
* retirement for, [[sb/1/15/37#purport|SB 1.15.37]], [[sb/1/15/44#purport|SB 1.15.44]], [[sb/9/19/2#purport|SB 9.19.2]]
* retiring from family life, [[sb/3/23/52#purport|SB 3.23.52]], [[sb/3/24/35#purport|SB 3.24.35]]
* sacrifices by, [[sb/7/14/16-16#purport|SB 7.14.16-16]]
* sādhus enlighten, [[sb/1/13/23#purport|SB 1.13.23]]
* sage’s relation to, [[sb/1/19/39#purport|SB 1.19.39]]
* saintly persons received by, [[sb/4/22/10#purport|SB 4.22.10]]
* śālagrāma-śilā worship by, [[sb/7/14/29#purport|SB 7.14.29]]
* sannyāsīs enlighten, [[sb/3/21/31#purport|SB 3.21.31]], [[sb/4/22/11#purport|SB 4.22.11]]
* sannyāsīs honored by, [[sb/3/15/31#purport|SB 3.15.31]]
* sannyāsīs’ relation to, [[sb/1/4/8#purport|SB 1.4.8]]
* śāstras guide, [[sb/8/16/5#purport|SB 8.16.5]], [[sb/8/16/11#purport|SB 8.16.11]]
* sense gratification for, [[sb/4/22/13#purport|SB 4.22.13]], [[sb/4/22/52#purport|SB 4.22.52]], [[sb/4/23/4#purport|SB 4.23.4]]
* sense gratification pursued by, [[sb/8/16/5#purport|SB 8.16.5]]
* sex life for, [[sb/1/9/27#purport|SB 1.9.27]], [[sb/3/22/14#purport|SB 3.22.14]], [[sb/4/11/5#purport|SB 4.11.5]]
* sex restricted for, [[sb/7/12/11#purport|SB 7.12.11]]
* sexual distinctions necessary for, [[sb/1/4/5#purport|SB 1.4.5]]
* sinful activities by, [[sb/7/14/10#purport|SB 7.14.10]]
* son needed by, [[sb/6/14/12#purport|SB 6.14.12]]
* spiritual goal of, [[sb/8/16/5#purport|SB 8.16.5]]
* spiritual master governs, [[sb/7/14/1#purport|SB 7.14.1]]
* spiritual master guides, [[sb/1/9/6-7#purport|SB 1.9.6-7]]
* training vital for, [[sb/10/8/4#purport|SB 10.8.4]]
* Vedas regulate, [[sb/4/25/39#purport|SB 4.25.39]]
* Vedic compared with modern, [[sb/1/13/31#purport|SB 1.13.31]]
* warning for, [[sb/1/19/33#purport|SB 1.19.33]], [[sb/1/19/37#purport|SB 1.19.37]]
* wife’s control &, [[sb/4/29/55#purport|SB 4.29.55]]
* wily wife to be renounced by, [[sb/9/14/36#purport|SB 9.14.36]]
* work of, offered to Kṛṣṇa, [[sb/7/14/2#purport|SB 7.14.2]]
* worship by, [[sb/7/14/16-16#purport|SB 7.14.16-16]], [[sb/8/16/9-9#purport|SB 8.16.9-9]]
* Yudhiṣṭhira as, [[sb/7/14/1#purport|SB 7.14.1]]
*See also:* [Children](entries/children.md); Family life; [Marriage](entries/marriage.md); Sex life; Varṇāśrama-dharma; Fathers; Husbands; Mothers; Parents; [Wife](entries/wife.md); [Family](entries/family.md); [Husband](entries/husband.md); Father; [Mother](entries/mother.md); Gṛhastha-āśrama
*See:* Family life