Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 2217

I am I and you are you; where are you nestling and getting spoiled? Let us leave words alone and keep our thoughts to ourselves. Be there what is there, and here what is here; who would burden himself with another’s load? Let each keep his own; Tuka has girt up his loins.

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