Antya 4.189

TEXT 189

TEXT

বাসুদেব - গলত্কুষ্ঠী, তাতে অঙ্গ - কীড়াময় ।
তারে আলিঙ্গন কৈলা হঞা সদয় ॥ ১৮৯ ॥

vasudeva-galat-kusthi, tate aṅga-kida-maya

tare aliṅgana kaila hana sadaya

SYNONYMS

vasudeva-Vasudeva; galat-kusthi-suffering from leprosy; tate-over and above that; aṅga-the body; kida-maya-full of worms; tare-him; aliṅgana-embracing; kaila-You did; hana sa-daya-being merciful.

TRANSLATION

"You embraced the leper Vasudeva, whose body was fully infected by worms. You are so kind that in spite of his condition You embraced him.

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