Kaunlbaai Jhadno Mantra: A Folk Ritual /Religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice of Garhwal Kumaun -

 Kaunlbaai Jhadno Mantra: A Folk Rituals /Religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice of Garhwal -Kumaun

Notes on Indian Folk Rituals  /religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice, North Indian Folk Ritual/Folk Song for Curing Jaundice, Himalayan Folk Rituals / religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice, Uttarakhandi Folk Rituals / religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice, Kumauni Folk Ritual / religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice, Garhwali Folk Ritual / religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice

                       Bhishma Kukreti

 

                    Folk Rituals /Religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice in Maya civilization      

                   Colby Benjamin (2004) provides great details of curing by herbs and using rituals of Maya civilization for curing jaundice disease.  The folk rituals and religious folk songs in Maya culture differ region to region. First, a medicinal man used to precede all the foresight and decided the day of ceremony by seeing divine calendar.  During the expulsion of jaundice evil ceremony, there used to be singing of folk rituals and sacrifices as human or chicken blood and food/ornament offer.

                    Folk Rituals /Religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice among Kolams tribes     

              Robin D. Tribhuvan in his book ‘Health of Primitive Tribes’ divide healing the disease folk rituals among Kolams as-

1-Healing Folk rituals of diagnosis as diagnosis of jaundice

2-Folk rituals of interpreting the origin and causes of illness as jaundice

3- Folk rituals for collecting medicines for example for jaundice

4- Folk rituals for administrating medicines as for expulsing jaundice

5- Folk rituals for healing or warding of disease as jaundice

6- Folk rituals for thanks giving

      Folk Rituals /Religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice among Lithuanians

         Sophie Reynolds describes that Lithuanians in old age used to use herbal treatments, used folk rituals as incanting prayers. Such folk rituals were also common for curing jaundice in Lithuanians.

        In Garhwal and Kumaun, in older time the Mantrik used to perform folk rituals and rites and the medicine man used to provide herbal medicines for curing jaundice.

The mantra or folk ritual for curing jaundice is as under:

Kaunlbaai Jhadno Mantra: A garhwali Folk Ritual /Religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice of garhwal

पीलिया (कौंळ बाई ) झाड़ने का मंत्र

 

 

ॐ प्रथम कोरकी राजा , कोरकी राजा को फोर्की राजा ,

फोर्की राजा को किबारी राजा, किबारी राजा को रावण मंडली,

रावण मंडली को राजा रावण कि जन्मी सात कन्या

औशाली , बैशाली , मेघमाला , रायकेला, जाकेला, कौलतिथि, कौंळबाई,

झड़ी जा बैणी ,कौंळबाई झड़ी ना जाई ट पिता रावण को पाप जाई, बड़ा बिभीषण को

पाप जाई, काका कुम्भकर्ण को पाप जाई , दादा इंदु का पाप जाई, गौंत

को छीड़ो, कडुवा तेल की धार, जब को जोड़ो , कांश की काळी झड़ी

जा बैण कौंळबाई झड़ी नी जाई तो महादेव पार्वती के दुहाई , हनुमंत बीर

तेरी केर , सिर चढी , पेट पड़ी , तो पंचनाम देवतों कि कार पड़ी ,

फॉर मंत्र इश्वरो वाच:

Reference: Dr Nandkishor Dhoundiyal, Dr. Manorama Dhoundiyal Garhwali Lokmantra (ek Sanklan)

Himadri Prakashan, Kotdwara

Collected by

Sandeep ishtwal, Isodi, Mvalsyun, Pgarhwal,

DhairyaRam Baudai , Bharpoor, Sabali, P Garhwal

Girish Chandra Dabral, Dabar, Dabralsyun, P.Garhwal

Keshvanand Maindola, Sidhpur, Rikhnikhal, P Garhwal

Ghuttaram Jagri, Bilkot, Nanindandaa, P Garhwal

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Notes on Indian Folk Rite / religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice, North Indian Folk Rite / religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice, Himalayan Folk Rite / religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice, Uttarakhandi Folk Rite / religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice, Kumauni Folk Rite / religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice, Garhwali Folk Rite / religious Folk Song for Curing Jaundice to be continued…