Tevt 1371
The lord's tour of south India
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prabhu —Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  tāṅre —him;  yatna kari’ —taking much care;  ghare —to his home;  pāthāilā —sent.
TRANSLATION
When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu left, the brāhmaṇa Kūrma followed Him a great distance, but eventually Lord Caitanya took care to send him back home.
TEXT 136
‘বাসুদেব’-নাম এক দ্বিজ মহাশয় ।।
সর্বাঙ্গে গলিত কুষ্ঠ, তাতে কীড়াময় ॥ ১৩৬ ॥
‘vāsudeva’-nāma eka dvija mahāśaya sarvāṅge galita kuṣṭha, tāte kīḍā-maya
SYNONYMS
vāsudeva-nāma —of the name Vāsudeva;  eka dvija —one  brāhmaṇa ;  mahāśaya —a great person;  sarva-aṅge —all over his body;  galita —acute;  kuṣṭha —leprosy;  tāte —in that;  kīḍā-maya —full of living worms.
TRANSLATION
There was also one brāhmaṇa named Vāsudeva, who was a great person but was suffering from leprosy. Indeed, his body was filled with living worms.
TEXT 137
আল হৈতে বেই কীড়া  খসিয়া পড়ুয় ।।
উঠাঞা সেই কীড়া রাখে সেই ঠাঞ ॥ ১৩৭ ॥
anga haite yei kiḍā khasiyā paḍaya uṭhāñā sei kiḍā rākhe sei ṭhāña
SYNONYMS
aṅga haite —from his body;  yei —which;  kīḍā —a worm;  khasiyā —drops;  paḍaya —falling off;  uṭhāñā —picking up;  sei —that;  kīḍā —worm;  rākhe —places;  sei ṭhāña —in the same place.
TRANSLATION
Although suffering from leprosy, the brāhmaṇa Vāsudeva was enlightened. As soon as one worm fell from his body, he would pick it up and place it back again in the same location.