Ammavum Neeye Cover Art

Ammavum Neeye Lyrics

From the movie Kalathur Kannamma

Ammavum Neeye Song Lyrics is the track from Kalathur Kannamma Tamil Film – 1960, Starring Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, Kamal Haasan, T. S. Balaiah, S. V. Subbaiah, Javar Seetharaman, Kuladeivam Rajagopal, Devika, S. A. Asokan, Manorama. This song was sung by எம். எஸ். ராஜேஸ்வரி. The music was composed by Sudharsanam. Lyrics works penned by T. K. Sundara Vathiyar.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorSudharsanam

Singers

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Singerஎம். எஸ். ராஜேஸ்வரி

Star Cast

Ammaavum neeyae appaavum neeyae Anbudanae aadharikkum deivamum neeyae
Ammaavum neeyae appaavum neeyae Anbudanae aadharikkum deivamum neeyae
Ammaavum neeyae

Thanthai mugam thaayin mugam Kandariyomae
Mana santhi tharum iniya sollai kettariyomae Haa…aaa…aaaaaa…aaa…aaa
Thanthai mugam thaayin mugam kandariyomae Mana santhi tharum iniya sollai kettariyomae

Engalukko anbu seiya yaarum illaiyae
Engalukko anbu seiya yaarum illaiyae
Idhai ariyaaiyo muruga un karunai illaiyo

Muruga Chorus : Muruga Muruga Chorus : Muruga
Muruga muruga Muruga muruga

Female & Chorus : Ammaavum neeyae appaavum neeyae
Anbudanae aadharikkum deivamum neeyae Ammaavum neeyae

Poonai naayum kiliyum kooda Manithar madiyilae
Pettra pillai polae nalluravaai koodi vaazhuthae Haa…aaa…aaaaaa…aaa…aaa
Poonai naayum kiliyum kooda Manithar madiyilae
Pettra pillai polae nalluravaai koodi vaazhuthae

Ee erumbum un padaipil inimai kaanuthae
Ee erumbum un padaipil inimai kaanuthae
Idhai ariyaaiyo muruga un karunai illaiyo

Muruga Chorus : Muruga Muruga Chorus : Muruga
Muruga muruga Muruga muruga

Female & Chorus : Ammaavum neeyae appaavum neeyae
Anbudanae aadharikkum deivamum neeyae Ammaavum neeyae appaavum neeyae
Anbudanae aadharikkum deivamum neeyae Ammaavum neeyae

Song Meaning & Analysis

This poignant song, 'Ammavum Neeye', is a heartfelt plea from orphaned children to Lord Muruga, whom they address as their sole protector and provider. The lyrics express a deep sense of longing and vulnerability, as the children lament the absence of parental love and care in their lives. They turn to the divine, asking Muruga to embody the roles of both mother and father, and to be the loving deity who sustains them. The repetition of 'You are both mother and father' underscores their desperate need for a parental figure and their complete surrender to the divine.

The song further amplifies their sorrow by drawing comparisons to the natural world, where even animals like cats, dogs, and parrots receive affection from humans, and even the smallest creatures like flies and ants find joy in creation. This contrast highlights the children's feeling of being overlooked and unloved, questioning Muruga's compassion. It's a powerful expression of faith mixed with a child's innocent questioning of divine justice, making it a timeless appeal for empathy and divine intervention.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Ammavum Neeye?

Ammavum Neeye is sung by எம். எஸ். ராஜேஸ்வரி.

Which movie is Ammavum Neeye from?

The song Ammavum Neeye is featured in the movie Kalathur Kannamma.

Who wrote the lyrics for Ammavum Neeye?

The lyrics for Ammavum Neeye were written by T. K. Sundara Vathiyar with music composed by Sudharsanam.

Is English translation available for Ammavum Neeye lyrics?

Yes! Ammavum Neeye lyrics from Kalathur Kannamma include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Ammavum Neeye lyrics?

This poignant song, 'Ammavum Neeye', is a heartfelt plea from orphaned children to Lord Muruga, whom they address as their sole protector and provider. The lyrics express a deep sense of longing and vulnerability, as the children lament the absence of parental love and care in their lives. They turn to the divine, asking Muruga to embody the roles of both mother and father, and to be the loving deity who sustains them. The repetition of 'You are both mother and father' underscores their desperate need for a parental figure and their complete surrender to the divine. The song further amplifies their sorrow by drawing comparisons to the natural world, where even animals like cats, dogs, and parrots receive affection from humans, and even the smallest creatures like flies and ants find joy in creation. This contrast highlights the children's feeling of being overlooked and unloved, questioning Muruga's compassion. It's a powerful expression of faith mixed with a child's innocent questioning of divine justice, making it a timeless appeal for empathy and divine intervention.

Song Details

Song NameAmmavum Neeye
Singersஎம். எஸ். ராஜேஸ்வரி
LyricistT. K. Sundara Vathiyar
LanguageTamil

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