Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #31047 by Shedge Sakhu bai

Village: धामणवळ - DhamanOhol

G:XIX-1.1c (G19-01-01c) - Wife with a living husband / Kuṅku / Putting kuṅku on one’s forehead

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शेडगे सखूबाई - Shedge Sakhu bai

कपाळीच कुकु मी तर नाजुक लाविते
सकाळी उठूनी कुकु कपाळी पहाते
kapāḷīca kuku mī tara nājuka lāvitē
sakāḷī uṭhūnī kuku kapāḷī pahātē

✎ Kunku* on the forehead, I apply it as a fine spot
Getting up in the morning, I look at my kunku*
▷ Of_forehead kunku I wires (नाजुक)(लाविते)
▷ Morning (उठूनी) kunku (कपाळी)(पहाते)

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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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Putting kuṅku on one’s forehead

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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #31047 by Shedge Sakhu bai

G:XIX-1.1c (G19-01-01c) - Wife with a living husband / Kuṅku / Putting kuṅku on one’s forehead