Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #38095 by Kalamnuri women
(Auradkar Urmila collection)

Village: १८ गावे - 18 villages

H:XXI-5.3eii (H21-05-03e02) - Ambedkar / Takes a second wife / Singers’ resentment / The Brahmin wife is looked down upon

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कळमनुरी बाया
(औरादकर उर्मिला संकलन) - Kalamnuri women
(Auradkar Urmila collection)

बामनाचे पोरी तुह्या टोपल्यात राख
भरल्या सभमंदी गेल बामनाच नाक
bāmanācē pōrī tuhyā ṭōpalyāta rākha
bharalyā sabhamandī gēla bāmanāca nāka

✎ O, Brahmin* lady, there is ash in your basket
In the full assembly Brahmins* are dishonoured
▷ Brahmin (पोरी) your in_basket ash
▷ (भरल्या) in_the_full_assembly gone of_Brahmins (नाक)

Oh fille de Bāmaṇ, il y a de la cendre dans ton panier
En plein public, les Bāmaṇ ont été déshonorés.

Brahmin ➡ Brahmins

In the songs, this word often refers to prestigious people from the village and not to the caste

Sections of semantic classes:

The Brahmin wife is looked down upon

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

Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #38095 by Kalamnuri women(Auradkar Urmila collection)

H:XXI-5.3eii (H21-05-03e02) - Ambedkar / Takes a second wife / Singers’ resentment / The Brahmin wife is looked down upon

Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #38095 by Kalamnuri women
(Auradkar Urmila collection)