Some one from my place just reminded me this Atta-kitti zata Petti chavi katta Amkam kitem potta Ku ku ku
________________________________ From: JoeGoaUk <joego...@yahoo.co.uk> To: "goa...@goanet.org" <goa...@goanet.org> Sent: Friday, 31 May 2013 7:02 AM Subject: [GOAN-NRI] Tradition of Mhar or Zudev celebration on 23rd June every year On the 23rd June every year, a day before Sao Joao, we also celebrated 'mhar' or 'zudev', an old man made up of straw (with pant, shirt, shoes, hat etc) sitted on a chair, we carried him house to house where we used these pidde to hit or strike the ground saying 'Mhar re, Zud re, ku, ku, ku'. This was a tradition in salcette, don't know it's significance though (Zudev also mean Judev). Tumghe mhar derantulo Amghe Mhar Kerantulo char-anne dil bhogor alna muntta derantulo Ku, ku, ku (followed by striking of pidde) There was a modern version that goes like this.. Oile bhandari, chuddit polem Xempdde dorit oddit alem Jaki bhail kit mudditu Mharachim bott(am) modditu pidde http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk72/8804831027/in/photostream this tradition died in late 70s joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial 1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc __._,_.___ Reply to sender | Reply to group | Reply via web post | Start a new topic Messages in this topic (1) Recent Activity: * New Members 2 Visit Your Group Switch to: Text-Only, Daily Digest • Unsubscribe • Terms of Use . __,_._,___
