Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 1597

When I gave my body to God I died, how can
I serve anyone now? I speak only as
God sets me speaking,—what need I apprehend?
He to whom my faults and merits belong—He
knows something about them; they concern me
no more. I am beyond the power of the body,
says Tuka.

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