campaka-kali-sama hasta-padāṅguli
koṅkaḍa ha-ila saba, kuṣṭhe gela gali'
koṅkaḍa ha-ila saba, kuṣṭhe gela gali'
Synonyms
campaka-of a golden-hued flower; kali-buds; sama-like; hasta-pada-aṅguli-fingers and toes; koṅkaḍa ha-ila-became crumpled; saba-all; kuṣṭhe-because of leprosy; gela gali'-melted away.
Translation
The brāhmaṇa's toes and fingers were beautiful like golden-colored campaka buds, but because of leprosy they all withered and gradually melted away.