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

simha-dvare bhiksa-vrtti--vesyara acara

SYNONYMS

prabhu kahe—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said; bhala kaila—he has done well; chadila 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.

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.