New year, new virus
Updated On: 22 March, 2020 05:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
Gudhi Padwa's rangoli makers and pugdi-nauwari specialists try to make sense of calling in the new year amid restrictions that make the festival more personal than public.
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Swara Telawne and Bhushan Dugade prep for the Shobhayatra, where men and women from the community dress in traditional gear, and ride bikes through the streets of the city in a celebration of Marathi culture and identity. Pic/ Atul Kamble
Noted poet Bahinabai Chaudhari's (1880-1951) Gudhi Ubharani (Mounting The Gudhi) defines good beginnings on the first day of the Chaitra month according to the lunisolar Hindu calendar.
Gelsali geli aadhi
Aata padwa padwa
Tumhi yeryanyeryanvari
Lobh vadhawa vadhawa
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