A father always remains in anxiety until he can hand over his grownup daughter to a suitable boy
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"A father always remains in anxiety until he can hand over his grownup daughter to a suitable boy"
Srimad-Bhagavatam
SB Canto 3
A father always remains in anxiety until he can hand over his grownup daughter to a suitable boy. A father and mother's responsibility for children continues until they marry them to suitable spouses; when the father is able to perform that duty, he is relieved of his responsibility.
SB 3.22.24, Translation and Purport: Thus relieved of his responsibility by handing over his daughter to a suitable man, Svāyambhuva Manu, his mind agitated by feelings of separation, embraced his affectionate daughter with both his arms.
A father always remains in anxiety until he can hand over his grownup daughter to a suitable boy. A father and mother's responsibility for children continues until they marry them to suitable spouses; when the father is able to perform that duty, he is relieved of his responsibility.
Page Title: | A father always remains in anxiety until he can hand over his grownup daughter to a suitable boy |
Compiler: | MadhuGopaldas |
Created: | 09 of Nov, 2012 |
Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=1, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=0, Let=0 |
No. of Quotes: | 1 |