Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 1954

I have learned the truth; Thou hast no authority. This is why Thy name has no power, our love is dwindling. Sin is thrusting itself between us and Thee; the fever of our woe is growing upon us. Tuka says, It has become part of Thy nature to be feeble.

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