{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/sok/sok034.htm","path":"hin/sok/sok034.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/sok/sok034.htm","text":"The Songs of Kabir, tr. by Rabindranath Tagore, intro. by Evelyn Underhill, [1915]\nII. 105. man mast hu\u00e2 tab kyon bole\nWHERE is the need of words, when love has made drunken the heart?\n I have wrapped the diamond in my cloak; why open it again and again?\n When its load was light, the pan of the balance went up: now it is full, where is the need for weighing?\n The swan has taken its flight to the lake beyond the mountains; why should it search for the pools and ditches any more?\n Your Lord dwells within you: why need your outward eyes be opened?\n Kab\u00eer says: \"Listen, my brother! my Lord, who ravishes my eyes, has united Himself with me.\"","title":"The Songs of Kabir: XXXIII","type":"page"}