Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #4029 by Dindle Chima

Village: वडवली - Wadavali

A:II-3.1aviii (A02-03-01a08) - Constraints on behaviour / Repression / Youth kept in check / Your youth gone, all is gone

Cross-references:

A:II-3.1b (A02-03-01b) - Constraints on behaviour / Repression / Coquetry blamed

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दिंडले चिमा - Dindle Chima

नवतीच्या नारी नको करु चटपटी
तुझ्या हळदी कुंकवाची गेली भटी
navatīcyā nārī nakō karu caṭapaṭī
tujhyā haḷadī kuṅkavācī gēlī bhaṭī

✎ Young woman in the prime of youth, don’t dress up
The purity of your kunku* and turmeric will go away
▷ (नवतीच्या)(नारी) not (करु)(चटपटी)
▷ Your turmeric (कुंकवाची) went (भटी)

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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.

Cross references for this song:

A:II-2.11a (A02-02-11a) - Woman’s social identity / Remarriage, a debasement / Degradation and dishonour

Sections of semantic classes:

Your youth gone, all is gone

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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #4029 by Dindle Chima

A:II-3.1aviii (A02-03-01a08) - Constraints on behaviour / Repression / Youth kept in check / Your youth gone, all is gone