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29. The Noble Bridegroom
… The scene of this wedding procession is thoroughly South Indian. The kuyil bird is a koel, a type of cuckoo associated with romantic love in Indian literature. The kunkum paste adorning the bridegroom … Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … Avigdor (Tibor) …
28. The Gold-Clad Bride
… freely swinging hands—not the stereotyped image of a modest Indian bride! The gold marriage pendant ( tāli ) mentioned … Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … Avigdor (Tibor) …
27. The Elegantly Adorned Bride
… of Origin and Community Identity … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … 27. The Elegantly …
26. After the Bath
… on a horse is associated with weddings in various other Indian communities. Zacharia (2005, 195) notes that this … Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … Barbara C. Johnson …
25. Song of the Four Crowns
… Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … Edith (Esther) …
24. Blessing for the Bridegroom
… Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … Barbara C. Johnson …
23. Happiness to the Bridegroom
… Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … 23. Happiness to …
22. Brit Milah (Circumcision) Song
… Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … 22. Brit Milah …
21. Great God Who Has Fed Us
… Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … 21. Great God Who …
20. The Command Is Proclaimed
… Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … Barbara C. Johnson …