Kalyana Agathigal Cover Art

Kalyana Agathigal Lyrics

From the movie Kalyana Agathigal

Kalyana Agathigal Song Lyrics is the track from Kalyana Agathigal Tamil Film – 1985, Starring Saritha, Y. Vijaya, Vanitha Krishnachandran, Kuyili, Lalitha Mani, Nisha Noor, J. Lalitha, Seema, Poornam Viswanathan, Delhi Ganesh. This song was sung by பி. சுசீலா. The music was composed by V. S. Narasimhan. Lyrics works penned by Vairamuthu.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorV. S. Narasimhan
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LyricistVairamuthu

Singers

பச
Singerபி. சுசீலா

Hae hae Hae hae
Hae hae

Kalyana agathigal naangal Edhrkkum kalangaatha uvathigal naangal
Thaali kattavum kooli ketpathu Vetkam vetkam

Thaali kattavum kooli ketpathu Dharmamaanathingae
Sattam athaiyum paarththu kondu Shame Shame

Sattam athaiyum paarththu kondu Salaam poduthingae

Kalyana agathigal naangal Edhrkkum kalangaatha uvathigal naangal

Samsaara sumaigalai Irakki vittom
Kanneerai kannai vittu Thuraththi vittom
Welldone

Maappillai jaadhigalai Maranthuvittom
Maangalyam paaramendru Maruththuvittom
Welldone

Appaavaal thittapattom Ammaavaal kuttappattom
Em kaigal kattapattom Aanukku kattupattom
Innum ingae kanneer vittu Nastappada istamillaiyaehaeae…

Ho ho ho ho

Kalyana agathigal naangal Edhrkkum kalangaatha uvathigal naangal
Thaali kattavum kooli ketpathu Vetkam vetkam

Thaali kattavum kooli ketpathu Dharmamaanathingae
Sattam athaiyum paarththu kondu Chrous : Shame Shame

Sattam athaiyum paarththu kondu Salaam poduthingae

Kalyana agathigal naangal Edhrkkum kalangaatha uvathigal naangal

Poovellam thaalikatti Manapathillai
Endraalum poovukenna Manamaa illai
Once more

Poovellam thaalikatti Manapathillai
Endraalum poovukenna Manamaa illai

Enaalum paravaikku Naraipathillai
Paravaikku maamiyaar Iruppathillai
Hahahahaa

Kalyaana paaramillai Kanneerin eeramillai
Maappillai peramillai Naththanaar yaarumillai
Pattam petra pengal Ingu palliyarai kaithi illaiyae haeae…

Ho ho ho ho

Kalyana agathigal naangal Edhrkkum kalangaatha uvathigal naangal
Thaali kattavum kooli ketpathu Vetkam vetkam

Thaali kattavum kooli ketpathu Dharmamaanathingae
Vetkam vetkam Sattam athaiyum paarththu kondu
Shame Shame

Sattam athaiyum paarththu kondu Salaam poduthingae

Kalyana agathigal naangal Edhrkkum kalangaatha uvathigal naang

Ohho Aehae
Ohho Aehae hae

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Kalyana Agathigal" (Refugees of Marriage) is a bold and defiant anthem sung by women who have chosen to reject the traditional institution of marriage and its associated societal pressures. They declare themselves "refugees" not out of weakness, but as a statement of liberation from the burdens and expectations placed upon them. The lyrics sarcastically highlight the societal acceptance of dowry ("asking for a dowry even for tying the thali has become righteous here") and criticize the law for condoning such practices. The women assert their independence, stating they have cast off the burdens of family life, chased away tears, and forgotten about caste-based grooms, refusing to see the sacred 'mangalyam' (thali) as a burden.

The song further emphasizes their newfound freedom by contrasting their lives with traditional married women. They humorously point out that flowers don't need a thali to be fragrant, and birds don't have mothers-in-law or turn grey from worry, symbolizing their unburdened existence. They declare that educated women will no longer be prisoners of the bedroom, rejecting the subservient roles often imposed by marriage. This song is a powerful statement of self-worth, autonomy, and a rejection of patriarchal norms, celebrating a life free from marital obligations and the emotional toll they often entail.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Kalyana Agathigal?

Kalyana Agathigal is sung by பி. சுசீலா.

Which movie is Kalyana Agathigal from?

The song Kalyana Agathigal is featured in the movie Kalyana Agathigal.

Who wrote the lyrics for Kalyana Agathigal?

The lyrics for Kalyana Agathigal were written by Vairamuthu with music composed by V. S. Narasimhan.

Is English translation available for Kalyana Agathigal lyrics?

Yes! Kalyana Agathigal lyrics from Kalyana Agathigal include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Kalyana Agathigal lyrics?

The song "Kalyana Agathigal" (Refugees of Marriage) is a bold and defiant anthem sung by women who have chosen to reject the traditional institution of marriage and its associated societal pressures. They declare themselves "refugees" not out of weakness, but as a statement of liberation from the burdens and expectations placed upon them. The lyrics sarcastically highlight the societal acceptance of dowry ("asking for a dowry even for tying the thali has become righteous here") and criticize the law for condoning such practices. The women assert their independence, stating they have cast off the burdens of family life, chased away tears, and forgotten about caste-based grooms, refusing to see the sacred 'mangalyam' (thali) as a burden. The song further emphasizes their newfound freedom by contrasting their lives with traditional married women. They humorously point out that flowers don't need a thali to be fragrant, and birds don't have mothers-in-law or turn grey from worry, symbolizing their unburdened existence. They declare that educated women will no longer be prisoners of the bedroom, rejecting the subservient roles often imposed by marriage. This song is a powerful statement of self-worth, autonomy, and a rejection of patriarchal norms, celebrating a life free from marital obligations and the emotional toll they often entail.

Song Details

Song NameKalyana Agathigal
Singersபி. சுசீலா
LyricistVairamuthu
LanguageTamil

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