Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 1906

I will not recite your name nor obey your orders any more. It is but adding words to words; to recount your good qualities is wickedness. Who would come time after time to visit you? Tuka says, I have gained nothing whatever.

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