Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 1596

I need give no explanation. His story is a
boat to save the dull souls of men; in mercy
to them I have spread abroad the tale of his mani-
festation. Tuka says, I do not starve for want of
food; I wander about in the hope of doing good.

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