Azhagana Kovil Lyrics
From the movie Veedu Varai Uravu
Azhagana Kovil Song Lyrics is the track from Veedu Varai Uravu Tamil Film – 1976. This song was sung by பி. சுஷீலா. The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
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Singer : P. Susheela
Azhagaana kovil katta Nilam vaanginaar
Avar anbennum deivaththidam Varam vaanginaar
{Azhagaana kovil katta Nilam vaanginaar
Avar anbennum deivaththidam Varam vaanginaar} – (2)
Oridaththil avan sendru Silai vaanginaan
Oridaththil avan sendru Silai vaanginaan
Avan ulloorin seitha silai Thaniyaaginaal…
Azhagaana kovil katta Nilam vaanginaar
Avar anbennum deivaththidam Varam vaanginaar…
Kumbaabishegam kooda mudintha pinnae Avan kolgaiyinai
Maattra vanthaal sariyaa kannae Kumbaabishegam kooda mudintha pinnae
Avan kolgaiyinai Maattra vanthaal sariyaa kannae
Azhagaana kovil katta Nilam vaanginaar
Avar anbennum deivaththidam Varam vaanginaar…
Alangaara silaiyaanaal Avan sorpadi
Indru aval antha kovilukku vaasarpadi Alangaara silaiyaanaal
Avan sorpadi Indru aval antha kovilukku vaasarpadi
Ini antha padikkedhu thiruvaasagam Avan yaeththi vaikkum
Kaaladithaan ninaivaalayam Ini antha padikkedhu thiruvaasagam
Avan yaeththi vaikkum Kaaladithaan ninaivaalayam
Azhagaana kovil katta Nilam vaanginaar
Avar anbennum deivaththidam Varam vaanginaar…
Oridaththil avan sendru Silai vaanginaan
Avan ulloorin seitha silai Thaniyaaginaal…
Azhagaana kovil katta Nilam vaanginaar
Avar anbennum deivaththidam Varam vaanginaar…
Song Meaning & Analysis
This poignant song uses the metaphor of building a temple to describe a man's relationship with a woman. Initially, he embarks on this journey with great intent, 'buying land' and 'seeking a boon from the deity of love,' symbolizing his commitment and desire to establish a lasting bond. He 'buys an idol' (the woman) and installs her, signifying their union and her central role in his life, much like a deity in a temple.
The lyrics then question the man's integrity when, after all the sacred rituals and the 'consecration ceremony' (Kumbabishegam) are complete—representing deep commitment and marriage—he contemplates changing his principles. The woman, once an 'adorned idol,' is reduced to a mere 'doorstep,' implying she has lost her revered status and is now just a stepping stone. Her significance is diminished to the memory of his 'footsteps,' highlighting her isolation and the profound betrayal of his initial vows, leaving her as a forgotten monument to a broken promise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Azhagana Kovil?
Azhagana Kovil is sung by பி. சுஷீலா.
Which movie is Azhagana Kovil from?
The song Azhagana Kovil is featured in the movie Veedu Varai Uravu.
Who wrote the lyrics for Azhagana Kovil?
The lyrics for Azhagana Kovil were written by Kannadasan with music composed by M. S. Viswanathan.
Is English translation available for Azhagana Kovil lyrics?
Yes! Azhagana Kovil lyrics from Veedu Varai Uravu include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Azhagana Kovil lyrics?
This poignant song uses the metaphor of building a temple to describe a man's relationship with a woman. Initially, he embarks on this journey with great intent, 'buying land' and 'seeking a boon from the deity of love,' symbolizing his commitment and desire to establish a lasting bond. He 'buys an idol' (the woman) and installs her, signifying their union and her central role in his life, much like a deity in a temple. The lyrics then question the man's integrity when, after all the sacred rituals and the 'consecration ceremony' (Kumbabishegam) are complete—representing deep commitment and marriage—he contemplates changing his principles. The woman, once an 'adorned idol,' is reduced to a mere 'doorstep,' implying she has lost her revered status and is now just a stepping stone. Her significance is diminished to the memory of his 'footsteps,' highlighting her isolation and the profound betrayal of his initial vows, leaving her as a forgotten monument to a broken promise.
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