Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 3127

At last, now I entreat Thee, uttering just what is in my heart. I ask that Thy name may be ever in my throat; this alone will fulfil my desires. Tuka says, So long as this wretched body holds together, so long shall I sing Thy greatness.

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