Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #78795 by Salunkhe Venu Damu

Village: शिरुर - Shirur

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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साळुंखे वेणू दामू - Salunkhe Venu Damu

सीता वनवासी निघाली कुंकू कपाळ भरुनी
सीताच्या तोंडाकड राम बघतो न्याहाळुन
sītā vanavāsī nighālī kuṅkū kapāḷa bharunī
sītācyā tōṇḍākaḍa rāma baghatō nyāhāḷuna

✎ Sita is leaving for her exile in forest, her forehead is full of kunku*
Ram is looking at Sita’s face closely
▷ Sita (वनवासी)(निघाली) kunku (कपाळ)(भरुनी)
▷ Of_Sita (तोंडाकड) Ram (बघतो)(न्याहाळुन)

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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.

Sections of semantic classes:

Kuṅkū, nose-ring, saffron remembered

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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #78795 by Salunkhe Venu Damu

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