What, have you had too many children? Or cannot you bear their noise? Is this why you have turned them out, because you could never manage to put a morsel in your mouth? Did we set up quarrels and fight all round you? Tuka says, Did your own house grow unpleasant, because you were short of room in it?
Hinduism
Tukaram, Poem 1487
Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents