Kalayana Melamadi Lyrics
From the movie Oppantham
Kalayana Melamadi Song Lyrics is the track from Oppantham Tamil Film – 1983, Starring Sripriya, Srikanth, Gemini Ganesan, Thengai Srinivasan, Goundamani, Suruli Rajan, K. A. Thangavelu, V. Gopalakrishnan, S. A. Asokan, Shanthamma. This song was sung by மலேசியா வாசுதேவன் மற்றும் வாணி ஜெயராம். The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Maari.
Track Credits & Star Cast
Singers
Star Cast
Thiruvalluvar paetta selvarathinam paiyan
Seenivaasan engura kannanukkum…
Thanjaavooru sillaa maayavaram pakkam
Mannaaru saami maga rukkumanikkum…
Naalaikku kalyaanam…
Innaikku oorkolam…
Ennaikkum sandhosham…
Sandhosham…
Kalyaana maelamadi maelamadi Kaadhula kaekkudhadi kaekkudhadi
Ponnaala thaali senju Nalla poo maala vaangi vandhu
En pondaatti kazhuthinilae Poda vandhaen paada vandhaen
Kalyaana maelamadi maelamadi Kaadhula kaekkudhadi haei kaekkudhadi
Kaettaa kodukkum kaamadhaenu Koduthaa perugum kuviyum ponnu
Ellaam namakkaaga
Maari pol pozhiyanum Manasellaam neraiyanum
Nadakkum… nadakkum Nallaa kedaikkum
Saami ellaam kodukkum ezhaiya osathum
Kalyaana maelamadi maelamadi Kaadhula kaekkudhadi kaekkudhadi
Paalaa perugi pongi vazhiyum Pala naal kanavu indru vidiyum
Adiyae rukkumani
Aasaiyaa rusikkalaam Aaraathi edukkalaam
Kanavaa… kanavaa illa nenavaa Onna thodavaa medhuvaa sonnaen podhuvaa
Kalyaana maelamadi maelamadi Kaadhula kaekkudhadi kaekkudhadi
Ponnaala thaali senju Nalla poo maala vaangi vandhu
Un pondaatti kazhuthinilae Pottu vidu pootti vidu
Kalyaana maelamadi maelamadi Kaadhula kaekkudhadi kaekkudhadi
Vayaso sirusu vaala vayasu Manso perusu aasa manasu
Rasikkum ena paathu
Kanavula medhakkuraen Kavalaiya marakkuraen
Thaniyaa… thannam thaniyaa Chinna paniyaa onakkae paninjnae irukkaen
Kalyaana maelamadi maelamadi Kaadhula kaekkudhadi kaekkudhadi
Ponnaala thaali senju Nalla poo maala vaangi vandhu
En pondaatti kazhuthinilae Poda vandhaen paada vandhaen
Kalyaana maelamadi maelamadi Kaadhula kaekkudhadi kaekkudhadi
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a joyous celebration of an impending wedding. It sets the scene by introducing the bride and groom: Kannan, son of Selvarathinam from Thiruvalluvar Pettai, and Rukmini, daughter of Mannaru Saami from Thanjavur district. The lyrics vividly describe the excitement and anticipation surrounding the event, with the wedding taking place tomorrow and a procession happening today. The recurring motif of wedding drums (melam) emphasizes the festive atmosphere and the overwhelming joy felt by the groom, who expresses his eagerness to tie the thali (mangalsutra) around his bride's neck and sing his happiness.
The song is filled with hopeful wishes for a prosperous and happy married life, comparing blessings to the wish-granting Kamadhenu and abundant gold. It speaks of dreams coming true, hearts overflowing with joy like monsoon rains, and divine blessings uplifting the couple. The groom expresses his deep affection and wonder, questioning if his happiness is a dream or reality, and declares his complete surrender to his beloved. The youthful energy and boundless desires of the couple are highlighted, as they float in a dream-like state, forgetting all worries, ready to embark on their new journey together.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Kalayana Melamadi?
Kalayana Melamadi is sung by மலேசியா வாசுதேவன் மற்றும் வாணி ஜெயராம்.
Which movie is Kalayana Melamadi from?
The song Kalayana Melamadi is featured in the movie Oppantham.
Who wrote the lyrics for Kalayana Melamadi?
The lyrics for Kalayana Melamadi were written by Maari with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Kalayana Melamadi lyrics?
Yes! Kalayana Melamadi lyrics from Oppantham include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Kalayana Melamadi lyrics?
This song is a joyous celebration of an impending wedding. It sets the scene by introducing the bride and groom: Kannan, son of Selvarathinam from Thiruvalluvar Pettai, and Rukmini, daughter of Mannaru Saami from Thanjavur district. The lyrics vividly describe the excitement and anticipation surrounding the event, with the wedding taking place tomorrow and a procession happening today. The recurring motif of wedding drums (melam) emphasizes the festive atmosphere and the overwhelming joy felt by the groom, who expresses his eagerness to tie the thali (mangalsutra) around his bride's neck and sing his happiness. The song is filled with hopeful wishes for a prosperous and happy married life, comparing blessings to the wish-granting Kamadhenu and abundant gold. It speaks of dreams coming true, hearts overflowing with joy like monsoon rains, and divine blessings uplifting the couple. The groom expresses his deep affection and wonder, questioning if his happiness is a dream or reality, and declares his complete surrender to his beloved. The youthful energy and boundless desires of the couple are highlighted, as they float in a dream-like state, forgetting all worries, ready to embark on their new journey together.
