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CC Antya 4.189



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.