Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 197

I have learned your secret by my own faith;
now I shall keep my form concealed within me,
like a tortoise. I shall meet you eye to eye; I
shall not allow any separation to part us. Tuka
says, O God, to contemplate you is to serve you.

Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents