Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 2021

Who can prevent people from guessing and putting forward their own ideas? But one alone knows the sentiments of my heart, the Lord of Rakhumai. I cannot bear flattering words, says Tuka; they grieve my heart and overthrow my mind.

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