CC Antya 6.219 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Antya-līlā - Chapter 6: The Meeting of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Raghunatha dasa Gosvāmī
TEXT 219
- keha chatre māgi' khāya, yebā kichu pāya
- keha rātre bhikṣā lāgi' siṁha-dvāre raya
SYNONYMS
keha—some; chatre—at the almshouse; māgi'-begging; khāya—eat; yeba—whatever; kichu—little; pāya—they receive; keha—some; rātre—at night; bhikṣā lāgi'-for begging alms; siṁha-dvāre raya—stand at the gate known as Siṁha-dvāra.
TRANSLATION
It is a custom for some Vaiṣṇavas to beg from the charity booths and eat whatever they obtain, whereas others stand at night at the Siṁha-dvāra gate, begging alms from the servants.