His name in the mouth is liberation in the hand; so many have testified. The commodity of the saints is genuine; it speeds us on to the real thing. Neither ashes nor staff nor rod are needful; pilgrimage is mere wandering. Tuki says, There is nothing in the way of our meeting with God.
Hinduism
Tukaram, Poem 2591
Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents