Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #41448 by Patil Dhonda

Village: सावर्डे - Savarde

A:II-1.4e (A02-01-04e) - Woman’s doubtful entity / Images of nothingness / Only long hair are carried in death

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पाटील धोंडा - Patil Dhonda

बामणाच्या मुली कुण्या जलमी पाप केलं
कंथा संगट क्यास गेलं सोवळ होण आल
bāmaṇācyā mulī kuṇyā jalamī pāpa kēlaṁ
kanthā saṅgaṭa kyāsa gēlaṇa sōvaḷa hōṇa āla

✎ Oh Brahmin*’s daughter, in which birth did you commit a sin
My hair went with my husband, I became a widow
(the custom of shaving of a woman’s head after her husband’s death)
▷ Of_Brahmin (मुली)(कुण्या)(जलमी)(पाप)(केलं)
▷ (कंथा) tells (क्यास)(गेलं)(सोवळ)(होण) here_comes

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Brahmin ➡ Brahmins

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

Sections of semantic classes:

Only long hair are carried in death

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

Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #41448 by Patil Dhonda

A:II-1.4e (A02-01-04e) - Woman’s doubtful entity / Images of nothingness / Only long hair are carried in death