CC Adi 14.87
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 87
- putrera lālana-śikṣā—pitāra sva-dharma
- āmi nā śikhāle kaiche janibe dharma-marma
SYNONYMS
putrera — of the son; lālana — maintenance; śikṣā — education; pitara — of the father; sva-dharma — duty; āmi — if I; nā — do not; śikhāle — give education; kaiche — how; janibe — He will know; dharma-marma — religion and morality.
TRANSLATION
“It is the duty of a father to educate his son in both religion and morality. If I do not give Him this education, how will He know of it?”