Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 1972

With what sweet notes can I implore you, with what melody of speech? Come, come, O mother Panduranga, give me the breast of your love. Like a nestling with open beak, I cry for mercy.
Tuka says, We are like petted wayward self-willed children.

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