Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 1082

Go to one at dinner holding his nose like a man at stool! If a man acts so, it shows he has no sense of his own. People go on making plans and upsetting them—why? Nobody knows. Tuka says, You are weighing milk against buttermilk!

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