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10. Ñāṇṇaṭĕ Maṇavāḷan (Prosper, Prosper! - Our Bridegroom, Our Bride)
A competition song sung responsively between the party of the bride (marked below as B)…
9. Sariman Talamūṭi (The Noble Bridegroom)
A "play song" from Kochi, in the form of a dialogue between the bride and a cuckoo bird…
8. Ĕl̲uneṯṯu Nirāṭi (After the Bath)
Sung by women accompanying the bride as she leaves the house to the synagogue for…
7. Ponniṭṭa Meni (Gold-Clad Body)
A song of praise for the beautiful gold-clad bride who walks proudly to the synagogue.…
6. Vayalil Vasikkum Stṟiyĕ (Dwelling in the Field)
A Malayalam version, composed in Kochi by Eliyahu Japheth (d. 1935), of the medieval…
5. Tampirān Muyimpu... Anaṅkāra Maṅka (The Elegantly Adorned Bride)
Opening lines a tribute to the bride, sung during a party for the bride on the sabbath…
4. Makka Mŏtu Nikka Pŏka (Golden Palanquin)
A "play song"obscure in meaning, apparently in the voice of a bridegroom asking for…
3. Pŏnnāṇam tiṇṭu (Dressed in Gold)
The opening lines of a lively and popular song traditioinally performed at a women's…
2. Pāloṭu pal̲am Taruven (Parrot Song)
A popular “play song” usually accompanied by clapping and a circle dance, this is also…
1. Lokam irubhāgaṅṅaḷil (Our Ancient Hope)
An early 20th century Zionist song sometimes referred to as "Kakicha's Song", after the…