What merit shall permit me to serve those who have put away duality from them? Show me this secret, O Narayana, by the agency of some inward sign. It is hard to serve the saints; and yet the Lord of the world has shown me mercy. Tuka says, I shall not return to my old disposition, I shall repose in joy.
Hinduism
Tukaram, Poem 596
Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents