Akka makka

अाक्का माक्का ताक नाक्का तळ्ळल फोडी वाडी माक्का अाक्का गेल्ली ताक्काक सुणेन धरले नांकाक घे तुगेल ताक सोडि मेगेल नाँक aākkā mākkā tāka nākkā taḻḻala phoḍī vāḍī mākkā aākkā gellī tākkāka suṇena dharale nāṃkāka ghe tugela tāka soḍi megela nām̐ka

Bobbo deva

‘Bobbo Deva’ is a beautiful rendition of an old song from a 1973 Konkani Drama ‘Trisandhya’. The music is composed and sung by the famous Kuldeep M Pai. The music is soothing and the lyrics will touch the heart of any father with a daughter. Some of the words used in the song are not part … Read more

Take a bath!

Ah! The luxury of taking bath without worrying that you have to rush out for office or that the water is running out। The comfort of getting a massage without spending on exotic spas. Wish I could explain my toddler how lucky she is at her age! Growing up in Mumbai suburbs in the 1980’s … Read more

Udda ghaal

उद्दा घाल उद्दा घाल भुड्भुड्भुड् । गांदा साबुन घेय्या ।। बाब्बाल आंगा लाय्या । चिक्कोल वचून थळ्थळी ।। बाब्बाल आंग पर्मळी । गंगा भागीरथी तुगेल तीर्थ भुड्भुड्भुड् ।। uddā ghāla uddā ghāla bhuḍbhuḍbhuḍ । gāṃdā sābuna gheyyā ।। bābbāla āṃgā lāyyā । cikkola vacūna thaḻthaḻī ।। bābbāla āṃga parmaḻī । gaṃgā bhāgīrathī tugela tīrtha bhuḍbhuḍbhuḍ … Read more

Tete ragadi

तेत्ते रगडी बाळाक तेल रगडी । हातांत रगडी बाळाळ पायाक् रगडी ।। तेत्ते केल्ला पर्मळी । बाळाळ आंग थळ्थळी ।। तेल लावनु सट्सटी । बाळाळ आंग गुट्गुटी ।। tette ragaḍī bāḻāka tela ragaḍī । hātāṃta ragaḍī bāḻāḻa pāyāk ragaḍī ।। tette kellā parmaḻī । bāḻāḻa āṃga thaḻthaḻī ।। tela lāvanu saṭsaṭī । bāḻāḻa āṃga guṭguṭī … Read more