Original Marathi from the Tukaram Gatha · About Sant Tukaram
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मराठी मूळ
ऐका पंडितजन । तुमचे वंदितों चरण ॥1॥
नका करूं नरस्तुति । माझी परिसा हे विनंती ॥ध्रु.॥
अन्न आच्छादन । हें तों प्रारब्धा अधीन ॥2॥
तुका ह्मणे वाणी । सुखें वेचा नारायणीं ॥3॥
Tukaram Gatha (Marathi Wikisource)
English Translation
Listen, O learned ones, I bow at your feet. Do not engage in the praise of mere mortals; hear my humble request. Food and clothing are governed by destiny. Says Tuka, spend your precious speech joyfully in the service of Narayana.
We ask forgiveness for any inaccuracies in rendering Tukaram ji’s original Marathi.
उपदेश
Appeals and Exhortations
Direct calls to action: wake up, seek God, do not waste this human birth.
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