Published 16:49 IST, January 9th 2020
Bob Marley and other rappers have explained dreadlocks in their songs and quotes | READ
Bob Marley and other rappers have explained dreadlocks in their songs and quotes. Read ahead to know the lyrics, quotes, and explaination of dreadlocks-
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Drelocks, also kwn as locks, or in Sanskrit - Jata, are ropelike strands of hair formed by matting or braiding. Drelocks are a part of cultural and spiritual practices. y stand for empowering humans and make you feel more whole and one with nature.
'Live simply in service and in peace' is what dres symbolise. y are t meant to be exhibited by all as a statement of fashion. Drelocks are more than just a symbolic statement of disregard for physical appearances.
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Tritionally it is believed that your mental and spiritual energy mainly exit body through top of your he and hair. Drelocks have become synymous with Rastafari. Rastafari itself doesn’t require one to dre to call mselves Rasta – yet vast majority of m wear mane proudly.
se days, rappers are most commonly seen having drelocks. In fact, some of m have even explained meaning of drelocks in ir lyrics and quotes. Re ahe to kw-
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Rappers who have explained drelocks in ir songs and quotes
Morgan Herit
Song- Don’t Have To Dre
Lyrics
You don’t haffi dre to be rasta
This is t a drelocks thing
Devine conception of heart
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Explanation
Being a Rasta is t simply about having dres
This song is especially important because of basically global misconception that anyone with Drelocks is a Rasta, or that anyone that’s a Rasta grows dres
While Drelocks are a largely important part of Rastafarianism, it is t at all a necessity to be one
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Bob Marley
Quote
Well if you Rasta n you wouldn’t say why you shouldn’t have it, because you kw freedom is freedom and you don’t have to bow you do whatever you like
Explanation
majority of Rastas have dres as y hold a great deal of symbolic significance in Rastafarian culture (such as representing naturalness and simplicity as well ir African roots) but ultimately he wouldn’t consider m a deciding factor in an individuals choice to practice Rastafari.
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16:49 IST, January 9th 2020