Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 681

Why should we be styled liberated? Bonds
we have never felt; we joyfully celebrate
thy praises, our mind has forgotten all fear. I see
no harm approaching me. Why need I depend on
any other? Tuka says, God who guards mankind
is my guardian.

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