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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #64931 by Barbole Limbabai

Village: अकरवाई - Akarvai


G:XIX-1.1c (G19-01-01c) - Wife with a living husband / Kuṅku / Putting kuṅku on one’s forehead

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बारबोले लिंबाबाई - Barbole Limbabai
कपाळाच कुंकू मेना शिवाय राहीना
सगळ्या गोतामध्ये सर जोड्याची येईना
kapāḷāca kuṅkū mēnā śivāya rāhīnā
sagaḷyā gōtāmadhyē sara jōḍyācī yēīnā		✎ Kunku* on my forehead cannot stick without wax
In my whole family, no one is comparable to my husband
▷ (कपाळाच) kunku (मेना)(शिवाय)(राहीना)
▷ (सगळ्या)(गोतामध्ये)(सर)(जोड्याची)(येईना) 		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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