6.14

prabhura siksate tenho nija-ghare yaya

markata-vairagya chadi’ haila ’visayi-praya’

SYNONYMS

prabhura siksate—by the instruction of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; tenho—he; nija-ghare ya ya—returned to his home; markata-vairagya—monkey renunciation; chadi’-giving up; haila—became; visayi-praya—like a pounds-and-shillings man.

Instead of becoming a so-called renunciate, Raghunatha dasa, foIlowing the instructions of the Lord, returned home and played exactly like a pounds-and-shillings man.