Worship offered in the mind is what the Lord of the senses prefers. He accepts the thoughts that dwell with Him; he heeds no outward show. He knows the heart, the impressions left by the past and present. Tuka says, How can falsehood continue before Him?
Hinduism
Tukaram, Poem 482
Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents