siá¹ha-dvÄre annÄrthÄ« vaiṣṇave dekhiyÄ
pasÄrira á¹­hÄñi anna dena ká¹›pÄ ta' kariyÄ

 siá¹ha-dvÄre - at the Siá¹ha gate; anna-arthÄ« - in need of some eatables; vaiṣṇave - Vaiṣṇavas; dekhiyÄ - seeing; pasÄrira á¹­hÄñi - from the shopkeepers; anna dena - deliver some eatables; ká¹›pÄ ta' kariyÄ - out of mercy.


Text

If they see a Vaiṣṇava standing at the Siá¹ha-dvÄra begging alms, out of mercy they arrange with the shopkeepers to give him something to eat.

Purport