Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #39384 by Salunkhe Mukta Jagannath

Village: श्रीरामपूर - Shrirampur

A:I-1.7ex (A01-01-07e10) - Sītā / Sītā departs towards vanavās / Dialogue of Sītā escort / Sītā’s message to washer woman

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साळुंखे मुक्ता जगन्नाथ - Salunkhe Mukta Jagannath

सिता जालली वनाला सांगून जाती धोबिनीला
रामाच्या धोतराची घडी घाल वलणीला
sitā jālalī vanālā sāṅgūna jātī dhōbinīlā
rāmācyā dhōtarācī ghaḍī ghāla valaṇīlā

✎ Sita is going to the forest in exile, she gives a message to the washerwoman
To fold Ram’s dhotar* and put it on the line for drying
▷ Sita (जालली)(वनाला)(सांगून) caste (धोबिनीला)
▷ Of_Ram (धोतराची)(घडी)(घाल)(वलणीला)

Pli de sari

dhotar ➡ dhotars

When the singer says that she goes to her village with dhotar, it means that she is just carrying a cloth to bring things from maher (a married woman’s parental home). Similarly, she sometimes means that she is carrying a stole.

Sections of semantic classes:

Sītā’s message to washer woman

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

Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #39384 by Salunkhe Mukta Jagannath

A:I-1.7ex (A01-01-07e10) - Sītā / Sītā departs towards vanavās / Dialogue of Sītā escort / Sītā’s message to washer woman