# Wife [[bg/1/36|Bg. 1.36]], [[bg/3/34|Bg. 3.34]], [[bg/7/21|Bg. 7.21]], [[bg/11/44|Bg. 11.44]], [[bg/16/7|Bg. 16.7]] * as beauty of family life, [[sb/4/29/53#purport|SB 4.29.53]], [[sb/4/29/54-54#purport|SB 4.29.54-54]] * as body’s half, [[sb/4/26/17#purport|SB 4.26.17]] * as enemy, [[sb/3/23/3#purport|SB 3.23.3]], [[sb/4/13/21#purport|SB 4.13.21]], [[sb/4/27/1#purport|SB 4.27.1]] * as inspiration, [[sb/4/27/2#purport|SB 4.27.2]] * as jokingly glorified, [[sb/3/14/21#purport|SB 3.14.21]] * as man’s better half, [[sb/3/14/19#purport|SB 3.14.19]] * attached to husband, [[sb/4/25/29#purport|SB 4.25.29]], [[sb/4/25/42#purport|SB 4.25.42]], [[sb/4/28/19#purport|SB 4.28.19]], [[sb/4/28/49-50#purport|SB 4.28.49-50]] * attractiveness of, [[sb/4/26/26#purport|SB 4.26.26]], [[sb/4/27/1-2#purport|SB 4.27.1-2]] * beauty of, compared to dust of whirlwind, [[sb/5/13/4#purport|SB 5.13.4]] * body, [[sb/4/28/17#purport|SB 4.28.17]] * chaste, [[sb/4/26/16-17#purport|SB 4.26.16-17]], [[sb/4/28/18#purport|SB 4.28.18]] * compared to * control by, [[sb/4/29/55#purport|SB 4.29.55]] * creeper, [[sb/5/13/16#purport|SB 5.13.16]] * duty of, [[sb/3/14/17#purport|SB 3.14.17]], [[sb/3/14/20#purport|SB 3.14.20]], [[sb/3/22/11#purport|SB 3.22.11]], [[sb/3/23/1-6#purport|SB 3.23.1-6]], [[sb/3/23/8#purport|SB 3.23.8]], [[sb/6/6/1#purport|SB 6.6.1]] * entering husband’s funeral fire, [[sb/4/23/22#purport|SB 4.23.22]], [[sb/4/23/29#purport|SB 4.23.29]] * faithless, [[sb/3/23/3#purport|SB 3.23.3]] * flower, [[sb/4/29/54#purport|SB 4.29.54]] * for sannyāsī forbidden, [[sb/3/24/40#purport|SB 3.24.40]] * for sense gratification condemned, [[sb/3/14/19#purport|SB 3.14.19]] * for sense gratification, [[sb/4/26/17#purport|SB 4.26.17]] * from an obscure family, accepting a, [[sb/1/5/11#purport|SB 1.5.11]] * good intelligence, [[sb/4/26/16#purport|SB 4.26.16]] * good, [[sb/4/13/12#purport|SB 4.13.12]] * good, lucky man has, [[sb/3/21/15#purport|SB 3.21.15]] * husband &. See: Husband(s), wife & ... * husband attracted by, [[sb/3/23/11#purport|SB 3.23.11]] * husband spiritual master of, [[sb/3/24/5#purport|SB 3.24.5]] * husband’s debt to, [[sb/3/14/21#purport|SB 3.14.21]] * husband’s duty to, [[sb/3/23/51-52#purport|SB 3.23.51-52]] * in Vaikuṇṭha, [[sb/4/23/29#purport|SB 4.23.29]] * longing of, compared to pure devotee’s desire, [[sb/6/11/26#purport|SB 6.11.26]] * more than one, [[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]] * not offered in charity, [[sb/4/22/44#purport|SB 4.22.44]] * of devotee, [[sb/4/13/39#purport|SB 4.13.39]] * plunderer, [[sb/5/13/2#purport|SB 5.13.2]] * prasāda offered to, before sexual intercourse, [[sb/4/13/38#purport|SB 4.13.38]] * prostitute compared with, [[sb/3/14/30#purport|SB 3.14.30]] * purpose of accepting, [[sb/4/21/46#purport|SB 4.21.46]] * qualities good for, [[sb/4/28/19#purport|SB 4.28.19]] * religious, [[sb/4/26/16#purport|SB 4.26.16]] * remembered at death, [[sb/4/28/19-22#purport|SB 4.28.19-22]] * satisfaction for, [[sb/4/25/41#purport|SB 4.25.41]], [[sb/4/25/56#purport|SB 4.25.56]] * talks of, compared to bumblebees’ humming, [[sb/4/29/54#purport|SB 4.29.54]] * thief or burglar, [[sb/4/25/19#purport|SB 4.25.19]] * tigress, [[sb/5/14/3#purport|SB 5.14.3]] * vānaprastha can keep, [[sb/3/24/40#purport|SB 3.24.40]] * voice of, compared to chirping of birds, [[sb/5/13/16#purport|SB 5.13.16]] * witch, [[sb/5/14/3#purport|SB 5.14.3]] *See also:* [Children](entries/children.md); [Marriage](entries/marriage.md); [Mother](entries/mother.md); [Women](entries/women.md); Family life; Mothers; Parents; Gṛhasthas *See:* [Marriage](entries/marriage.md); Family life; [Women](entries/women.md)