Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #68486 by Chorge Hira

Village: निवे - Nive
Hamlet: चोरगेवाडी - Chorgewadi

A:II-1.3b (A02-01-03b) - Woman’s doubtful entity / Worthlessness / Indignity and filth

Cross-references:

A:II-2.3b (A02-02-03b) - Woman’s social identity / Sold in marriage / Husband becomes her owner
A:II-3.5i (A02-03-05i) - Constraints on behaviour / Rules of conduct / No blot on kūḷ, got

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चोरगे हिरा - Chorge Hira

मांडवाच्या दारी बामण बोलयतो मंगायाळ
असा आहे ना ग बाप बोले लेकी जलम वंगायाळ
māṇḍavācyā dārī bāmaṇa bōlayatō maṅgāyāḷa
asā āhē nā ga bāpa bōlē lēkī jalama vaṅgāyāḷa

✎ At the time of marriage, a Brahmin* chants sacred hymns
But the life of my daughter born as a woman is a misfortune
▷ (मांडवाच्या)(दारी) Brahmin (बोलयतो)(मंगायाळ)
▷ (असा)(आहे) * * father (बोले)(लेकी)(जलम)(वंगायाळ)

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Brahmin ➡ Brahmins

In the songs, this word often refers to prestigious people from the village and not to the caste

Sections of semantic classes:

Indignity and filth

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

Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #68486 by Chorge Hira

A:II-1.3b (A02-01-03b) - Woman’s doubtful entity / Worthlessness / Indignity and filth