Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 1590

Good conduct has no place in me; what I desire is to see Thee; shouldst Thou help me by thy power, then only shall I see thy feet. I am as one that wears a fine dress, but is not purified within. I am surely a creature lost, says Tuka, if Thou dost not help me, O God.

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