Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 809

As oft as I utter the name of Vitthala, I people the unpeopled world with images of dear ones. There I see my father and mother, Vitthala and Rakhumai; wilderness and town are alike to me; all places are excellent. Tuka forgets pleasure and pain; he dances with fond admiration.

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