CC Madhya 7.136

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 7: The Lord Begins His Tour of South India

Madhya-līlā 7.135 - Madhya-līlā 7.137

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 136

‘vāsudeva’-nāma eka dvija mahāśaya

sarvāṅge galita kuṣṭha, tāte kīḍā-maya

SYNONYMS

vāsudeva-nāma — of the name Vāsudeva; eka dvija — one brāhmaṇa; mahāśaya — a great person; sarva-aṅge — all over his body; galita — acute; kuṣṭha — leprosy; tāte — in that; kīḍā-maya — full of living worms.

TRANSLATION

There was also a brāhmaṇa named Vāsudeva, who was a great person but was suffering from leprosy. Indeed, his body was filled with living worms.

Madhya-līlā 7.135 - Madhya-līlā 7.137