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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #54574 by Dhotre Shasha

Village: होनवडज - Honvadaj


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.
[63] id = 54574
धोत्रे शशा - Dhotre Shasha
सीताला वनवासी कुंकू लेती चोरुनी
नजर लावीले दुरुन आली नेत्र भरुन
sītālā vanavāsī kuṅkū lētī cōrunī
najara lāvīlē duruna ālī nētra bharuna
Sita is in exile, she appplies kunku*, hiding from others
She is seeing from a distance, her eyes are filled with tears
▷  Sita (वनवासी) kunku (लेती)(चोरुनी)
▷ (नजर)(लावीले)(दुरुन) has_come (नेत्र)(भरुन)
pas de traduction en français
kunkuA 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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