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Devibhagavatapurana 4.25.49

Devībhāgavatapurāṇa 4.25.49

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Sanskrit

4.25.49

rājāsau yādavānāṃ vai kṛto naḥ pūrvajaiḥ kila |
gārhasthyaṃ duḥkhadaṃ śambho strīvaśyaṃ dharmakhaṇḍanam ||

O S’ambhu! The householder’s life is exceedingly troublesome; it makes one subject to one’s wife and go against his religion. There we are always dependent on others; and no word is heard or dreamt even, how to free oneself from those bondages of the world. Oh! What an irony of Fate.

Swami Vijnanananda 1921, The Sri Mad Devi Bhagavatam

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