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SONGS
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Vallav re Nakhwa Ekveera Aai Navriche Mandyane Traditional songs prevailing amongst 'Son' koli are popularly known as Koli songs or Boat songs. Koli songs have a wide variety of subject. Koli believes in the solemn promise made to God or to diety as well. They believe in black magic. All this have found poetic expressions in Koli songs. there are various types of songs. 1) Gauri's songs (Songs of goddess Gauri): God and Goddess of the Koli are from hills and valleys. Hence there are abundunt references to sea, sky, constellaion, forest, flowers and fruit. Such references usually occur in these Koli songs. 2) Nakhva Songs: These songs addressed by the boatman to the fisher woman or addressed to him by her. The songs symbolize the boatman's emotional life. Hence in a way boat is a symbol of their life. 3) Ambvanya or Erotic songs: These are couplets or short lyrics expressing erotic feelings and especially they are sung by male Kolis only. It is said that fisherman far away on the sea tease each other by singing such erotic songs and amuse themselves. Famous songs: 1) Aye mazi vanmali Back |
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