See what manner of God He is—mad after devotion and simple-hearted! He comes the moment He is called for—so ravenous of service he is! He growls in the dry wood unashamed. Tuka says, He assumed the form half male and half female.
Hinduism
Tukaram, Poem 290
Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents