### CC Adi 13.10

> চব্বিশ বৎসর প্রভু কৈল গৃহবাস ।\
> নিরন্তর কৈল কৃষ্ণ-কীর্তন-বিলাস ॥১০॥

> cabbiśa vatsara prabhu kaila gṛha-vāsa\
> nirantara kaila kṛṣṇa-kīrtana-vilāsa

*cabbiśa*—twenty-four; *vatsara*—years; *prabhu*—the Lord; *kaila*—did; *gṛha-vāsa*—residing at home; *nirantara*—always; *kaila*—did; *kṛṣṇa-kīrtana*—chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa *mantra*; *vilāsa*—pastimes.

**For twenty-four years Lord Caitanya lived in the gṛhastha-āśrama [household life], always engaging in the pastimes of the Hare Kṛṣṇa movement.**