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SB 10.90.29

Devanāgarī

आस्थितस्य परं धर्मं कृष्णस्य गृहमेधिनाम् । आसन् षोडशसाहस्रं महिष्यश्च शताधिकम् ॥ २९ ॥

Text

āsthitasya paraṁ dharmaṁ kṛṣṇasya gṛha-medhinām āsan ṣoḍaśa-sāhasraṁ mahiṣyaś ca śatādhikam

Synonyms

āsthitasya—who was situated in;param—the highest;dharmam—religious principles;kṛṣṇasya—of Lord Kṛṣṇa;gṛha-medhinām—of those in the household order of life;āsan—there were;ṣoḍaśa—sixteen;sāhasram—thousand;mahiṣyaḥ—queens;ca—and;śata—one hundred;adhikam—plus.

Translation

While fulfilling the highest standards of religious householder life, Lord Kṛṣṇa maintained more than 16,100 wives.

← SB 10.90.28Chapter 90SB 10.90.30