O-day, O ye saints, my father and mother, you have given me a gift. Words sweet as nectar have risen to my lips; I can never, in this life, repay you. You are generous and merciful, says Tuka; in fond love for your child, you have covered him with ornaments.
Hinduism
Tukaram, Poem 3484
Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents