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Chapter 6: The Meeting of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī

Verse 284 of 328
Cc Antya 6.284

প্রভু কহে,—"ভাল কৈল, ছাডিল সিংহদ্বার সিংহদ্বারে ভিক্ষাবৃত্তি—বেষ্যার আচার

प्रभु कहे,—"भाल कैल, छाडिल सिंहद्वार सिंहद्वारे भिक्षावृत्ति—वेष्यार आचार

prabhu kahe,—"bhāla kaila, chāḍila siṁha-dvāra siṁha-dvāre bhikṣā-vṛtti—veṣyāra ācāra

Synonyms

prabhu kahe—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said; bhāla kaila—he has done well; chāḍila siṁha-dvāra—he has given up standing at the Siṁha-dvāra; siṁha-dvāre bhikṣā-vṛtti—to beg alms standing at the Siṁha-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 Siṁha-dvāra gate. Such begging of alms resembles the behavior of a prostitute.

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