Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 272

Though the name is close to his lips, a man
utters it not day or night; the name of
Vitthala destroys desires and annihilates the world.
Why do you not secure this dwelling-place,
this pleasant neighbour for your heart? Tuka
says, Why do you not lay up this excellent store?

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