Painful to me is all company of men; what avails any fondness for it? Let me put away everything of this kind and make a friend of the Dark Purple One. The mansions in heaven pass away; let us give them up as worthless. I have found a desirable place, says Tuka, which will be a shelter to me.
Hinduism
Tukaram, Poem 1697
Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents