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| INTRODUCTION |
| Jason: Hi everyone, I’m Jason. |
| Neha: And I’m Neha! |
| Jason: And welcome to Essential Hindi Vocab, Lesson 8! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Society &Culture. These are 5 examples of pop and traditional culture in Hindi. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at HindiPod101.com |
| FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS |
| Jason: In this lesson, you’ll learn the names of pop and traditional culture in India. These are 5 examples of pop and traditional culture that are popular in India which means you’ll hear these words a lot! |
| Jason: Neha, what’s our first word? |
| Neha: मुंडन |
| Jason: First haircut |
| Neha: (slow) मुंडन (regular) मुंडन |
| Jason: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Neha: मुंडन |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason: The first haircut is a milestone in every baby’s life. |
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| Jason: Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Neha: (normal) कई भारतीय बच्चे का मुंडन मनाते हैं| |
| Jason: Many Indians celebrate the first haircut of a child. |
| Neha: (slow) कई भारतीय बच्चे का मुंडन मनाते हैं| |
| Jason: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Neha: आरती |
| Jason: Hindu religious ritual of worship, |
| Neha: (slow) आरती (regular) आरती |
| Jason: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Neha: आरती |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason: Aarti is an important part of Hindu religious ritual of worship. |
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| Jason: Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Neha: (normal) आरती भगवान की प्रशंसा में गीत होता है| |
| Jason: Aarti is a song in praise of god. |
| Neha: (slow) आरती भगवान की प्रशंसा में गीत होता है| |
| Jason: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Neha: तीर्थ यात्रा |
| Jason: pilgrimage |
| Neha: (slow) तीर्थ यात्रा (regular) तीर्थ यात्रा |
| Jason: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Neha: तीर्थ यात्रा |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason: Taking a pilgrimage to places of religious significance is common in some religions. - |
| Jason: Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Neha: (normal) बहुत से भारतीय कम से कम एक वर्ष में एक बार तीर्थयात्रा पर जाते हैं| |
| Jason: Many Indians go on a pilgrimage at least once a year. |
| Neha: (slow) बहुत से भारतीय कम से कम एक वर्ष में एक बार तीर्थयात्रा पर जाते हैं| |
| Jason: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Neha: विवाह विधी |
| Jason: Wedding ceremonies |
| Neha: (slow) विवाह विधी (regular) विवाह विधी |
| Jason: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Neha: विवाह विधी |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason: "Indian weddings are very bright events, filled with ritual and celebration, that continue for several days." |
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| Jason: Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Neha: (normal) भारतीय विवाह विधी उत्तर भारत और दक्षिण भारत में अलग होती है| |
| Jason: Indian wedding ceremonies vary from north India to south India. |
| Neha: (slow) भारतीय विवाह विधी उत्तर भारत और दक्षिण भारत में अलग होती है| |
| Jason: Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Neha: कुम्भ मेला |
| Jason: massive pilgrimage |
| Neha: (slow) कुम्भ मेला (regular) कुम्भ मेला |
| Jason: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Neha: कुम्भ मेला |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason: Kumbh is a massive pilgrimage taken by many Hindus. |
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| Jason: Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Neha: (normal) कुंभ एक उत्सव है, जिसमें श्रद्धालु नदी में स्नान करते हैं। |
| Jason: Kumbh is a festival where devotees take a dip in the river. |
| Neha: (slow) कुंभ एक उत्सव है, जिसमें श्रद्धालु नदी में स्नान करते हैं। |
| QUIZ |
| Jason: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Neha will give you the Hindi – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Neha: मुंडन |
| [pause]Jason: First haircut |
| Neha: आरती |
| [pause]Jason: Hindu religious ritual of worship, |
| Neha: तीर्थ यात्रा |
| [pause]Jason: pilgrimage |
| Neha: विवाह विधी |
| [pause]Jason: Wedding ceremonies |
| Neha: कुम्भ मेला |
| [pause]Jason: massive pilgrimage |
Outro |
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| Jason: There you have it – 5 pop/traditional culture names in India! We have a more complete list at HindiPod101.com Then, See you next time! |
| Neha: शुक्रिया (Śukriyā) |
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