Folk Song on a Religious Drama of Chudkarm Sanskar /First Hair Cut Sacrament

Characteristics of Garhwali Folk Dramas, Folk Theater/Rituals and Traditional Plays part -209          

   Folk Song and Dance in Life Cycle Events, Religious Rituals, Sacrament or Garhwali Folk Dramas with Karmkand -3

                         संस्कार /कर्मकांड के गढ़वाली लोक नाटक – 3       

                     Presented by Bhishma Kukreti (Folk Literature Research Scholar)

                 First Hair Cut ceremony or Chudakarm Sanskar or Mundan Sanskar plays a important role in life cycle of Hindu. Pundit performs the Karmkand ritual of Chudakarm and the barber cuts the hair of a boy.

 The Mangler (Auspicious folk woman song singer) sings the following song while barber cuts the hair of boy.

 चूड़ाकर्म अथवा मुंडन संस्कार का एक गढ़वाली लोकगीत

नाई  रे नाई रेss तू मेरो भाई नाई  रे नाई रेss तू मेरो  धरम भाई हेsss 

त्वै द्योलो नाई पांउ खड़ाऊ

नाई  रे नाई रेss कानू कुंडल है sss नाई  रे नाई रेss शाल दुशाला नाई  रे नाई रेss जरीद कपड़ी  हेsss  नाई  रे नाई रेss रेशमी पगड़ी

मेरा लाडला तैं तू पीड़ा ना लाई हे sss

Copyright@ Bhishma Kukreti 31/8/2014 for interpretation notes  

Contact ID -bckukreti@gmail.com

Characteristics of Garhwali Folk Drama, Community Dramas; Folk Theater/Rituals and Traditional to be continued in next chapter

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Folk Song on a Religious Folk Drama of Chudkarm Sanskar /First Hair Cut Sacrament; Folk Song from Haridwar Garhwal on a Religious Folk Drama of Chudkarm Sanskar /First Hair Cut Sacrament; Folk Song from Uttarkashi Garhwal on a Religious Folk Drama of Chudkarm Sanskar /First Hair Cut Sacrament; Folk Song from Dehradun Garhwal on a Religious Folk Drama of Chudkarm Sanskar /First Hair Cut Sacrament; Folk Song from Tehri Garhwal on a Religious Folk Drama of Chudkarm Sanskar /First Hair Cut Sacrament; Folk Song from Rudraprayag Garhwal on a Religious Folk Drama of Chudkarm Sanskar /First Hair Cut Sacrament; Folk Song from Pauri Garhwal on a Religious Folk Drama of Chudkarm Sanskar /First Hair Cut Sacrament; Folk Song from Chamoli Garhwal on a Religious Folk Drama of Chudkarm Sanskar /First Hair Cut Sacrament;