Athai Magalum Illai Lyrics
From the movie Jaathi Pookkal
Athai Magalum Illai Song Lyrics is the track from Jaathi Pookkal Tamil Film – 1987, Starring Shanawas, Nalini, K.K. Soundar, Goundamani, Ennatha Kannaiya, Y. Vijaya, T. K. S. Natarajan. This song was sung by கே. ஜே. ஜேசுதாஸ். The music was composed by Shyam. Lyrics works penned by Aadhikottai Ramu.
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Aththai magalum illai Ammaan magalum illai
Aththai magalum illai Ammaan magalum illai
Aanaalum un meedhu Aasai kondu yaengugiraen
Aaaaaaaaa Aanaalum un meedhu
Aasai kondu yaengugiraen
Aththai magalum illai Ammaan magalum illai
Sonthamillai nee enakku Panthamillai naan unakku
Sonthamillai nee enakku Panthamillai naan unakku
Irunthaalum ennuyirae Un varavai thedugiraen
Maedai podum naal varumo Kadavul thantha vaazhvinilae
Maedai podum naal varumo Kadavul thantha vaazhvinilae
Kunguma udhattazhagum Kodi pondra udalasaivum
Sangu kazhuththazhagum Kandu manam vaadugiraen
Aththai magalum illai Ammaan magalum illai
Maaninamum meeninamum Mai podum penninamum
Maaninamum meeninamum Mai podum penninamum
Vaazhai thoppukkullae Vanthirukka kaanugiraen
Karaiyaeri meen varumo Kai thedi paal varumo
Intha jenmam illaiyendraal…aaaa Intha jenmam illaiyendraal
Maru jenmam unnarugae Irunthida aandavanai
Eppothum vendugiraen
Aththai magalum illai Ammaan magalum illai
Aththai magalum illai Ammaan magalum illai
Aanaalum un meedhu Aasai kondu yaengugiraen
Aaaaaaaaa Aanaalum un meedhu
Aasai kondu yaengugiraen
Aththai magalum illai Ammaan magalum illai
Aththai magalum illai Ammaan magalum illai
Aththai magalum illai Ammaan magalum illai
Song Meaning & Analysis
The song "Aththai Magalum Illai" expresses a poignant and deep yearning for a beloved who is not bound by traditional familial ties. The protagonist confesses that the woman he desires is neither his aunt's daughter nor his uncle's daughter, breaking away from the conventional arranged marriage norms often seen in the cultural context. Despite this lack of familial connection, his heart is consumed by an intense longing for her. He acknowledges that they are not 'kin' and have no 'bond' in the conventional sense, yet he desperately awaits her arrival, his very soul seeking her presence.
The lyrics beautifully describe his infatuation with her physical attributes – her vermilion lips, her graceful, vine-like body, and her elegant, conch-like neck, all of which cause his heart to pine. He sees her beauty reflected in nature, comparing her to deer, fish, and kohl-eyed women in a serene banana grove. The song conveys a sense of hopeful despair, as he questions the possibility of their union, likening it to a fish coming ashore or milk seeking his hand – seemingly impossible feats. This leads him to a profound plea to the divine: if their union is not destined for this lifetime, he prays to God to be by her side in the next, emphasizing the depth and eternal nature of his love and longing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Athai Magalum Illai?
Athai Magalum Illai is sung by கே. ஜே. ஜேசுதாஸ்.
Which movie is Athai Magalum Illai from?
The song Athai Magalum Illai is featured in the movie Jaathi Pookkal.
Who wrote the lyrics for Athai Magalum Illai?
The lyrics for Athai Magalum Illai were written by Aadhikottai Ramu with music composed by Shyam.
Is English translation available for Athai Magalum Illai lyrics?
Yes! Athai Magalum Illai lyrics from Jaathi Pookkal include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Athai Magalum Illai lyrics?
The song "Aththai Magalum Illai" expresses a poignant and deep yearning for a beloved who is not bound by traditional familial ties. The protagonist confesses that the woman he desires is neither his aunt's daughter nor his uncle's daughter, breaking away from the conventional arranged marriage norms often seen in the cultural context. Despite this lack of familial connection, his heart is consumed by an intense longing for her. He acknowledges that they are not 'kin' and have no 'bond' in the conventional sense, yet he desperately awaits her arrival, his very soul seeking her presence. The lyrics beautifully describe his infatuation with her physical attributes – her vermilion lips, her graceful, vine-like body, and her elegant, conch-like neck, all of which cause his heart to pine. He sees her beauty reflected in nature, comparing her to deer, fish, and kohl-eyed women in a serene banana grove. The song conveys a sense of hopeful despair, as he questions the possibility of their union, likening it to a fish coming ashore or milk seeking his hand – seemingly impossible feats. This leads him to a profound plea to the divine: if their union is not destined for this lifetime, he prays to God to be by her side in the next, emphasizing the depth and eternal nature of his love and longing.
