CC Antya 4.189

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā, Chapter 4: Sanātana Gosvāmī Visits the Lord at Jagannātha Purī

CC Antya 4.188

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 189

vāsudeva—galat-kuṣṭhī, tāte aṅga—kīḍā-maya
tāre āliṅgana kailā hañā sadaya

SYNONYMS

vāsudeva—Vāsudeva; galat-kuṣṭhī—suffering from leprosy; tāte—over and above that; aṅga—the body; kīḍā-maya—full of worms; tāre—him; āliṅgana—embracing; kailā—You did; hañā sa-daya—being merciful.

TRANSLATION

“You embraced the leper Vāsudeva, whose body was fully infected by worms. You are so kind that in spite of his condition You embraced him.