He is endowed with both forms, protective and
destructive; as Rudra he is wrathful, as
Vishnu compassionate. One wears braided tresses,
destructive; as Rudra he is wrathful, as
Vishnu compassionate. One wears braided tresses,
Hinduism
Tukaram, Poem 1642
Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents