Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #53493 by More Reshma

Village: साकोरा - Sakora

A:I-1.7b (A01-01-07b) - Sītā / Sītā departs towards vanavās / Kuṅkū, nose-ring, saffron remembered

	Vanavās: litt. the stay in forest, actually the forest exile in which Sītā is sent by her husband Rām, with all the physical and moral hardships that this desertion and its solitude carry with them.
	The kuṅku on the forehead of Sītā symbolically refers to her absolute faithfulness and innocence.

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मोरे रेश्मा - More Reshma

सीताबाई लेती कुंकू कपाळ भरुनी
राम देखले दुरुनी नेत्र आले भरुनी
sītābāī lētī kuṅkū kapāḷa bharunī
rāma dēkhalē durunī nētra ālē bharunī

✎ Sita applies kunku*, her forehead is full of kunku*
She saw Ram from a distance, her eyes were filled with tears
▷ Goddess_Sita (लेती) kunku (कपाळ)(भरुनी)
▷ Ram (देखले)(दुरुनी)(नेत्र) here_comes (भरुनी)

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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.

Sections of semantic classes:

Kuṅkū, nose-ring, saffron remembered

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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #53493 by More Reshma

A:I-1.7b (A01-01-07b) - Sītā / Sītā departs towards vanavās / Kuṅkū, nose-ring, saffron remembered