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campaka-kali-sama hasta-padanguli

konkada ha-ila saba, kusthe gela gali’

SYNONYMS

campaka—of a golden-hued flower; kali—buds; sama—like; hasta-pada-anguli—fingers and toes; konkada ha-ila—became crumpled; saba—all; kusthe—because of leprosy; gela gali’-melted away.

The brahmana’s toes and fingers were beautiful like golden-colored campaka buds, but because of leprosy they all withered and gradually melted away.