# Cc. Antya 4.189 > বাসুদেব — গলত্কুষ্ঠী, তাতে অঙ্গ — কীড়াময় । > তারে আলিঙ্গন কৈলা হঞা সদয় ॥১৮৯॥ ## 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.**