Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #44239 by Nandure Gangu

Village: मानवत - Manvat

A:II-2.9e (A02-02-09e) - Woman’s social identity / Arrogance of wealth / Fake and pretentious appearance of wealth

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नांदुरे गंगु - Nandure Gangu

संपत्तीची नार उभा राहुन बोलना
माझ्या कपाळीच कुकु तिच्या लेण्याला तोलना
sampattīcī nāra ubhā rāhuna bōlanā
mājhyā kapāḷīca kuku ticyā lēṇyālā tōlanā

✎ The rich woman refuses to stand and talk
The kunku* on my forehead is heavier than all her attire
▷ (संपत्तीची)(नार) standing (राहुन) say
▷ My of_forehead kunku (तिच्या)(लेण्याला)(तोलना)

pas de traduction en français

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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कपाळीच्या कुंकवाचे मोल, वजन दागीन्यांपेक्षा जास्त आहे

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Fake and pretentious appearance of wealth

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

Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #44239 by Nandure Gangu

A:II-2.9e (A02-02-09e) - Woman’s social identity / Arrogance of wealth / Fake and pretentious appearance of wealth