daśa-daṇḍa rātri gele 'puṣpāñjali' dekhiyā
siṁha-dvāre khāḍā haya āhāra lāgiyā
siṁha-dvāre khāḍā haya āhāra lāgiyā
Synonyms
daśa-daṇḍa-ten daṇḍas (240 minutes); rātri-night; gele-having gone; puṣpāñjali-the puṣpāñjali performance; dekhiyā-after seeing; siṁha-dvāre-at the Siṁha-dvāra gate; khāḍā haya-stands; āhāra lāgiyā-to get some alms for eating.
Translation
"After ten daṇḍas [four hours] of the night have passed and Raghunātha dāsa has seen the performance of puṣpāñjali, he stands at the Siṁha-dvāra gate to beg some alms to eat.