Antya 6.284

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প্রভু কহে, - "ভাল কৈল, ছাড়িল সিংহদ্বার ।
সিংহদ্বারে ভিক্ষা-বৃত্তি - বেশ্যার আচার ॥ ২৮৪ ॥

prabhu kahe,-"bhala kaila, chaḍila simha-dvara

simha-dvare bhiksa-vrtti-vesyara acara

SYNONYMS

prabhu kahe-Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said; bhala kaila-he has done well; chaḍila simha-dvara-he has given up standing at the Simha-dvara; simha-dvare bhiksa-vrtti-to beg alms standing at the Simha-dvara; vesyara acara-the behavior of a prostitute.

TRANSLATION

Hearing this news, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, "He has done very well by no longer standing at the Simha-dvara gate. Such begging of alms resembles the behavior of a prostitute.

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