We do not ask for milk, with the strong elements in it; but give us at least buttermilk to help us; we ask not for food, but give us at least water freely. Tuka says, Give me something visible to pray to; let some one fulfil my helpless desires.
Hinduism
Tukaram, Poem 1154
Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents