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Chaste Quote by Swami Vivekananda

“The householder must always please his wife with money, clothes, love and faith and never do anything to disturb her. That man who has succeeded in getting the love of a chaste wife has succeeded in his religion and has all the virtues.” quote by Swami Vivekananda
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“The householder must always please his wife with money, clothes, love and faith and never do anything to disturb her. That man who has succeeded in getting the love of a chaste wife has succeeded in his religion and has all the virtues.”

Swami Vivekananda

About This Quote

Source Treatise: Hindu philosophy, early 1900s

A husband should fulfill his wife’s material and emotional needs, and doing so reflects true religious virtue.

In simple terms: Provide for wife’s needs; it shows virtue.

Key Takeaway

Balance love and duty.

Themes

marriage religion virtue

Mood

respectful traditional

Type

philosophical cultural

When to use this quote

  • Family counseling
  • marital advice
  • spiritual teachings

Key Concepts

duty spirituality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you interpret this today?
  • What defines a virtuous partnership?
A Different Perspective

Modern views on gender roles differ.

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