Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 1095

Do not jest with me; I am no weaver or spinner. Sit still and renounce your pride; go and blacken your face for shame! Your jest will not pass here, nor other low tricks of yours. Tuka says, The servant of Hari knows how hollow pleasures are.

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