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  "name":"Cc. Antya 4.189",
  "h1":"Cc. Antya 4.189",
  "label":"Text 189",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā 4.189",
  "description":"\"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."

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Cc. Antya 4.189

Text

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.