Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #54579 by Gaykwad Manjula

Village: माहुर - Mahur

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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गायकवाड मंजुळा - Gaykwad Manjula

सिताबाई कुंकू लेई आडव मेणावरी
हिरवी चोळी दंडावरी
sitābāī kuṅkū lēī āḍava mēṇāvarī
hiravī cōḷī daṇḍāvarī

✎ Sitabai applies a horizontal line of kunku* on wax
She is wearing a green blouse
▷ Goddess_Sita kunku (लेई)(आडव)(मेणावरी)
▷ Green blouse (दंडावरी)

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.

Sections of semantic classes:

Kuṅkū, nose-ring, saffron remembered

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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #54579 by Gaykwad Manjula

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