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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra
Songs by Harpude Kamal
(22 records)

Village: मुठे - Muthe
Hamlet: मोरेवाडी - Morewadi

A:II-1.1a (A02-01-01a) - Woman’s doubtful entity / Woman’s birth is unwanted / Unhappiness at girl’s birth / Unhappiness at girl’s birth

A:II-2.4bi (A02-02-04b01) - Woman’s social identity / Honour / Threat of outrage / Deeply hurt by abuses

A:II-3.1aii (A02-03-01a02) - Constraints on behaviour / Repression / Youth kept in check / She comes home to enquire about my son

A:II-3.5ai (A02-03-05a01) - Constraints on behaviour / Rules of conduct / Brother / For fear of brother’s anger

A:II-5.3ai (A02-05-03a01) - Labour / Grinding / Call to grind spiritedly / Exhortation to shed slugishness and join

A:II-5.3kx (A02-05-03k10) - Labour / Grinding / Singing while grinding / Sister remembers brother

B:IV-2.10 (B04-02-10) - Mārutī cycle / Support to oneself

B:VII-1.2c (B07-01-02c) - Sun and moon / Devotion to sun, an ideal personage / Prayer and worship: kept in mind

B:VII-1.2f (B07-01-02f) - Sun and moon / Devotion to sun, an ideal personage / Husband alive, āhevapaṇ a blessing and a satisfaction

B:VII-2.1a (B07-02-01a) - Basil / Brought at home, protected / She is without parents

B:VII-2.1b (B07-02-01b) - Basil / Brought at home, protected / She is planted at the door

B:VII-2.5c (B07-02-05c) - Basil / Particularities / Manjulā (compound flower)

F:XV-2.4c (F15-02-04c) - Sister worries for brother / When brother makes a journey / Sister waits for him anxiously

F:XVI-1.1f (F16-01-01f) - Sister expects brother’s presents / Ornaments / Thick plain bracelet

F:XVI-2.14a (F16-02-14a) - Sister expects brother’s moral support / Brother visits sister at her house / He comes riding

F:XVII-1.18 (F17-01-18) - Brother as father-in-law of one’s son, vyāhī / Following parent’s wish

G:XIX-1.1e (G19-01-01e) - Wife with a living husband / Kuṅku / Mother-in-law and kuṅku close relation

G:XIX-1.1l (G19-01-01l) - Wife with a living husband / Kuṅku / Asking long life for husband

G:XIX-1.3 (G19-01-03) - Wife with a living husband / Bangles

G:XIX-6.1 (G19-06-01) - Wife’s contempt for husband / Anger against a womanising husband

G:XX-3.1gi (G20-03-01g01) - With husband’s brother / Close relations / Younger brother-in-law / He calls her with shyness and pleasure

G:XX-3.5b (G20-03-05b) - With husband’s brother / Cross relationship / In his presence one shies to go and fetch water

 

1. Unhappiness at girl’s birth
2. Deeply hurt by abuses
3. She comes home to enquire about my son
4. For fear of brother’s anger
5. Exhortation to shed slugishness and join
6. Sister remembers brother
7. Support to oneself
8. Prayer and worship: kept in mind
9. Husband alive, āhevapaṇ a blessing and a satisfaction
10. She is without parents
11. She is planted at the door
12. Manjulā (compound flower)
13. Sister waits for him anxiously
14. Thick plain bracelet
15. He comes riding
16. Following parent’s wish
17. Mother-in-law and kuṅku close relation
18. Asking long life for husband
19. Bangles
20. Anger against a womanising husband
21. He calls her with shyness and pleasure
22. In his presence one shies to go and fetch water