Very nice, Raghu ji. This shows close association of human beings with the trees and plants.
On Wed, 24 Mar 2021 at 16:13, 'raghu ananth' via efloraofindia < indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> wrote: > (An excerpt from the children book "Etoa munda won the battle that I > was reading again to daughter Nesara after many years . This folk song > mentions names of trees Mahua and Mango in a beautiful way in the rituals > ) > > "The Lodha_(tribals from West bengal, Orissa, Assam) bridegroom has to get > married to a Mango tree before he can marry his bride. > Similarly a girl has to marry a Mahua tree" > > During the ceremony, the women sing: > > The bride will be married to the Mahua tree! > The groom will be married to the Mango! > How happy will the wedding be ! > > The groom's name on the mango leaf! > The bride's name on the mahua leaf,! > How happy will the wedding be. !! > > (-Mahasveta devi ( Etoa Munda won the battle)) > > - Raghu > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > <https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&af_wl=ym&af_sub1=Internal&af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&af_sub3=EmailSignature> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/318591706.1456147.1616577026180%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/318591706.1456147.1616577026180%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFD_RBCH4HfK0bYJ3HArzZHagg9ncGtGRp878OXZWwv3Yw%40mail.gmail.com.
