काय जंगलात जाता?

Why wander forests seeking God?
The One you seek lives within your breath.

Namdev · Verse

Translator's note

on the language of the verse

Namdev echoes the inward turn common in Bhakti poetry.

The voice

Namdev

नामदेव

The Singer Who Carried Devotion Across Regions, 1270 – 1350.

The questions it touches
  • Devotion