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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #82070 by Kamble Sunanda

Village: घनसरगाव - Ghansargaon


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.
[103] id = 82070
कांबळे सुनंदा - Kamble Sunanda
सिताला वनवास मेणाच्या डबीपायी
बारा वर्षे झाले बाई कपाळीला कुंकू नाही
sitālā vanavāsa mēṇācyā ḍabīpāyī
bārā varṣē jhālē bāī kapāḷīlā kuṅkū nāhī
Sita had to bear hardships and suffering on account of a box of wax
Woman, twelve years have passed, she has not applied kunku* on her forehead
▷  Sita vanavas (मेणाच्या)(डबीपायी)
▷ (बारा)(वर्षे) become woman (कपाळीला) kunku not
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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