boochi in a paaTa.
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03 Nov 95 15:19:16 -0800
Boochi in `ADavaaLLa paaTa'
There is at least one ADavaaLLa paaTa, which I used to
enjoy from my mother's fine singing sessions.
This song is a `samvaada' between YaSODa and KRshNa.
YaSODa:
KRshNaa, KRshNaashTami naaDu,
dushTulanu samharinchi,
yentO nikshEpamu gaanu,
parulanTe nE vina lEnu,
nee duDukutanamulika maaanu -
ninu boochini paTTinchEnu!
KRshNa:
Ammaa boochivaaDu vasTEnu,
nE buTTa kinda unTaanu,
nanu koTTavadde gOpemma-
nanu tiTTavadee gOpemma!
YaSODa:
KRshNaa, bal-baachi nOTi boochivaaDu,
gOrulu penchi naaDu-
naamamulu diddi naaDu,
ninu ettukoni pOtaaDu-
ninu vadalipeTTi pOlEDu!
Of course this is a part of the poem to the best of my
grey cells. There may be many errors in it. But it is
essentially ok.
It gives, how mothers used to render `boochi' a terrible
thing to the kids!
PS: Has some body got the correct text of the above poem?
If so, pl. post it.
Now if people wish to have something like a modern song
about boochi, well, you have
boochaaDammaa boochaaDu
bulli peTTelO unnaDu
kalla kepuDu kana baDaDu
kaburu lennO chebutaDu!
( From `baDipanTulu', voice by Susila )
- Syamala Rao.
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