Thinking Forest: Decoding the Warli Ontology

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Preface

वडाच्या बुडाची चोरी, झािलया रावणाची चोरी रं, झािलया रावणाची चोरी । ….[1]

The trunk of the ficus is stolen, it is a deed of Raavana, it is a deed of Raavana | ….[1]

नळाला नळ जोडू नी, पाणी नेलया मुंबईला रं, पाणी नेलया मुंबईला ।। ….[2]

You’ve connected the taps, and stolen our water, to take it to Mumbai || ….[2]

वडाच्या बुडाची चोरी, झािलया रावणाची चोरी रं, झािलया रावणाची चोरी । ….[3]

The trunk of the ficus is stolen, it is a deed of Raavana, it is a deed of Raavana | ….[3]

नळाला नळ जोडू नी, पाणी नेलया वसईला रं, पाणी नेलया वसईला ।। ….[4]

You’ve connected the taps, and stolen our water, to take it to Vasai || ….[4]

वडाच्या बुडाची चोरी, झािलया रावणाची चोरी रं, झािलया रावणाची चोरी । ….[5]

The trunk of the ficus is stolen, it is a deed of Raavana, it is a deed of Raavana | ….[5]

नळाला नळ जोडू नी, पाणी नेलया भिवंडीला रं, पाणी नेलया भिवंडीला ।। ….[6]

You’ve connected the taps, and stolen our water, to take it to Bhiwandi || ….[6]

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