# 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.**