Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #55235 by Jagtap Asha

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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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सीताबाई कुंकू लेली जस नागिनीच पान
भरल्या सभेतून ध्यान दिल रावणान
sītābāī kuṅkū lēlī jasa nāginīca pāna
bharalyā sabhētūna dhyāna dila rāvaṇāna

✎ Sitabai applies kunku* carefully as if it’s a betel leaf
In the crowded royal court, Ravan* noticed it
▷ Goddess_Sita kunku (लेली)(जस)(नागिनीच)(पान)
▷ (भरल्या)(सभेतून) remembered (दिल) Ravan

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.
Ravan	A devotee of Shiva, an asura king of ancient Lanka; he is depicted as a great scholar, a Brahmin, a capable ruler and a maestro of the veena (plucked stringed instrument). He is also described as an extremely powerful king and has ten heads.

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Kuṅkū, nose-ring, saffron remembered

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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #55235 by Jagtap Asha

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