Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #29712 by Marathe Tanha

Village: ताम्हीणी - Tamhini

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

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मराठे तान्हा - Marathe Tanha

सावित्रा भावजयी खाली बसून कुकु लाव
तुझ्या ग कुकासाठी बारा नवसल देवू
sāvitrā bhāvajayī khālī basūna kuku lāva
tujhyā ga kukāsāṭhī bārā navasala dēvū

✎ Savitri, sister-in-law, sit down and apply kunku*
For your kunku* (your husband, my brother), I made a vow to twelve gods
▷ (सावित्रा)(भावजयी)(खाली)(बसून) kunku put
▷ Your * (कुकासाठी)(बारा)(नवसल)(देवू)

pas de traduction en français

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

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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #29712 by Marathe Tanha

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