Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #28040 by Enpure Lila

Village: पळसे - Palase

F:XVI-1.6 (F16-01-06) - Sister expects brother’s presents / Brother’s present at her children’s marriage

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येनपुरे लीला - Enpure Lila

आहेराचा धनी बंधू माझा हा का आला रीता
चोळी पातळाची घडी मागे भावजयी सीता
āhērācā dhanī bandhū mājhā hā kā ālā rītā
cōḷī pātaḷācī ghaḍī māgē bhāvajayī sītā

✎ Brother who is supposed to bring aher*, why is he empty-handed
A new sari and blouse, Sita, my sister-in-law, is coming behind with it
▷ (आहेराचा)(धनी) brother my (हा)(का) here_comes (रीता)
▷ Blouse (पातळाची)(घडी)(मागे)(भावजयी) Sita

Pli de sari

aher ➡ ahers

A gift or a present given on an auspicious occasion like a wedding or a religious function, and also given to mark the end of the mourning period. In aher, there is an implied sense of participation, sharing the joy on happy occasions and grief on sad occasions. Aher is generally exchanged by both parties.

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Brother’s present at her children’s marriage

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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #28040 by Enpure Lila

F:XVI-1.6 (F16-01-06) - Sister expects brother’s presents / Brother’s present at her children’s marriage