prabhura śikṣāte teṅho nija-ghare yāya
markaṭa-vairāgya chāḍi' hailā 'viṣayi-prāya'
markaṭa-vairāgya chāḍi' hailā 'viṣayi-prāya'
Synonyms
prabhura śikṣāte-by the instruction of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; teṅho-he; nija-ghare yā ya-returned to his home; markaṭa-vairāgya-monkey renunciation; chāḍi'-giving up; hailā-became; viṣayi-prāya-like a pounds-and-shillings man.
Translation
Instead of becoming a so-called renunciate, Raghunātha dāsa, following the instructions of the Lord, returned home and played exactly like a pounds-and-shillings man.