Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #56362 by Muke Indubai Suryabhan

Village: खिर्डी - Khirdi

A:II-1.6ci (A02-01-06c01) - Woman’s doubtful entity / Imagining one’s funeral / Brother’s role / Brother’s presence and rites

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मुके इंदुबाई सूर्यभान - Muke Indubai Suryabhan

जीव माझा गेला भाऊला कळल येशीत
हाळदी कुकवाच्या पुड्या घेवुन चालला डोळे पुशीत
jīva mājhā gēlā bhāūlā kaḷala yēśīta
hāḷadī kukavācyā puḍyā ghēvuna cālalā ḍōḷē puśīta

✎ Life has left me, my brother came to know about it while entering the village
He goes wiping his tears, with packets of kunku* and turmeric in hand
▷ Life my has_gone (भाऊला)(कळल)(येशीत)
▷ Turmeric (कुकवाच्या)(पुड्या)(घेवुन)(चालला)(डोळे)(पुशीत)

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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.

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Brother’s presence and rites

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

Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #56362 by Muke Indubai Suryabhan

A:II-1.6ci (A02-01-06c01) - Woman’s doubtful entity / Imagining one’s funeral / Brother’s role / Brother’s presence and rites