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CC Antya 3.210 (1975)



His Divine Grace
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.