Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 3425

Let us quaff this nectar, for we know of none other. Pleasure and pain, suffering and disease we must endure, according as they are reserved for us. What I aspire to, O God, says Tuka, is Thy feet.

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