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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #95663 by Wagh Gautama

Village: औराळा - Aurala


G:XIX-1.1a (G19-01-01a) - Wife with a living husband / Kuṅku / Purchasing kuṅku

Cross-references:A:II-3.2f (A02-03-02f) - Constraints on behaviour / Prohibitions and strictures / Respect kuṅku and its box
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वाघ गौतमा - Wagh Gautama
कपाळीईचे कुंकू मला महिन्याला लागे शेर
माप टाकीतो माझा दिर
kapāḷīīcē kuṅkū malā mahinyālā lāgē śēra
māpa ṭākītō mājhā dira		✎ I need a kilo of red kunku* powder every month
My brother-in-law measures and brings it for me
▷ (कपाळीईचे) kunku (मला)(महिन्याला)(लागे)(शेर)
▷ (माप)(टाकीतो) my (दिर) 		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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