CC Antya 3.210
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 210
campaka-kali-sama hasta-padāṅguli
koṅkaḍa ha-ila saba, kuṣṭhe gela gali’
SYNONYMS
campaka—of a golden-hued flower; kali—buds; sama—like; hasta-pada-aṅguli—fingers and toes; koṅkaḍa ha-ila—became crumpled; saba—all; kuṣṭhe—because of leprosy; gela gali’—melted away.
TRANSLATION
The brāhmaṇa’s toes and fingers were beautiful like golden-colored campaka buds, but because of leprosy they all withered and gradually melted away.