Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 1829

I need no food; hunger and thirst have va-
nished. This is the fruit of the body I have
entered, and blessed is this season. I shall not
suffer my desire to cease; I shall bring it to pass
that my sins shall be pardoned. Tuka says, I
shall surrender my life for this.

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