A Folk Song of Garhwal-1

I've left my father's home
I am now in an alien land

Married off beyond four mountains
How can I see my mother's home?

You will have itching in your feet
And in your throat hiccups, Mama

Kissing both your hands together
Won't you remember me, Mama?

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