Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #104815 by Lad Indubai

Village: गिधाडे - Gidhade

F:XVII-2.12 (F17-02-12) - Brother’s wife, bhāujay / Bhāujay’s kuṅku, her brother’s symbol

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अशी सावित्री भावजई कुकू लावु तु गव्हावाणी
बाई माझ्या ग बंधवाची हाये सुरत देवावाणी
aśī sāvitrī bhāvajaī kukū lāvu tu gavhāvāṇī
bāī mājhyā ga bandhavācī hāyē surata dēvāvāṇī

✎ Savitri, sister-in-law, apply your kunku* in the shape of a wheat grain
Woman, my brother, he has a Godlike face
▷ (अशी)(सावित्री)(भावजई) kunku apply you (गव्हावाणी)
▷ Woman my * (बंधवाची)(हाये)(सुरत)(देवावाणी)

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kunku

A red spot applied on the forehead by married women whose husband is alive as a mark of good fortune. This powder is also applied to God as a part of worship. It is prepared from turmeric, lemon juice, alum etc.

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Bhāujay’s kuṅku, her brother’s symbol

Project ♪♪ सांगते बाई तुला - Sāṅgatē bāī tulā - I tell you woman! ♪♪

Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #104815 by Lad Indubai

F:XVII-2.12 (F17-02-12) - Brother’s wife, bhāujay / Bhāujay’s kuṅku, her brother’s symbol