Antya-līlāChapter 6: The Meeting of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Raghunatha dasa Gosvāmī

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 6.284

prabhu kahe, — "bhāla kaila, chāḍila siḿha-dvāra

siḿha-dvāre bhikṣā-vṛtti — veśyāra ācāra

SYNONYMS

prabhu kaheŚrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said; bhāla kailahe has done well; chāḍila siḿha-dvārahe has given up standing at the Siḿha-dvāra; siḿha-dvāre bhikṣā-vṛttito beg alms standing at the Siḿha-dvāra; veśyāra ācāra — the behavior of a prostitute.

TRANSLATION

Hearing this news, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, "He has done very well by no longer standing at the Siḿha-dvāra gate. Such begging of alms resembles the behavior of a prostitute.

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