Kannai Pole Mannai Kakkum Lyrics

From the movie Agathiyar

Kannai Pole Mannai Kakkum Song Lyrics is the track from Agathiyar Tamil Film – 1972, Starring Gemini Ganesan, R. S. Manohar, R. Muthuraman, Lakshmi, Devika, T. S. Balaiah, T. R. Mahalingam, J. P. Chandrababu, Nagesh, Manorama. This song was sung by எல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி மற்றும் குழு. The music was composed by Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan. Lyrics works penned by Puthuneri Subramnyam.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

Music DirectorKunnakudi Vaidyanathan

LyricistPuthuneri Subramnyam

Singers

எஆ

Singerஎல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி மற்றும் குழு

Star Cast

ActorGemini Ganesan

ActorR. S. Manohar

ActorR. Muthuraman

Translation

Kannai pola mannai kaakkum ponniyammaa Engal ponniyammaa
Kaalamellaam vaazha vaikkum kanniyammaa Engal kanniyammaa

Malaigalilae pirandhadhanaal malai magal aanom
Alaigal veesi varuvadhanaal alai magal aanom
Malaigalilae pirandhadhanaal malai magal aanom
Alaigal veesi varuvadhanaal alai magal aanom

Nilam sezhikka pozhivadhanaal nila magalaanom
Nilam sezhikka pozhivadhanaal nila magalaanom
Kalai manakka seivadhanaal kalai magalaanom
Kalai manakka seivadhanaal kalai magalaanom

Kannai pola mannai kaakkum ponniyammaa Engal ponniyammaa
Kaalamellaam vaazha vaikkum kanniyammaa Engal kanniyammaa

Valaindhu tharum naanalaiyae vaazha vaippomae
Vanangaadha thimir marathai vaeraruppomae
Valaindhu tharum naanalaiyae vaazha vaippomae
Vanangaadha thimir marathai vaeraruppomae

Kanindha pulavar kavidhai pola thelindhiruppomae
Kanindha pulavar kavidhai pola thelindhiruppomae
Kaadu kondru naadu kaakka thunindhiruppomae
Kaadu kondru naadu kaakka thunindhiruppomae

Kannai pola mannai kaakkum ponniyammaa Engal ponniyammaa
Kaalamellaam vaazha vaikkum kanniyammaa Engal kanniyammaa

Vaegam vandhaal vellamaaga pongi oduvom
Veembu vandhaal ooraiyellaam moozhga cheiguvom
Vaegam vandhaal vellamaaga pongi oduvom
Veembu vandhaal ooraiyellaam moozhga cheiguvom

Mogam vandhaal nalinamaaga kadalai kooduvom
Mogam vandhaal nalinamaaga kadalai kooduvom
Munivar nammai vanangugindra perumai sooduvom
Munivar nammai vanangugindra perumai sooduvom

Kannai pola mannai kaakkum ponniyammaa Engal ponniyammaa
Kaalamellaam vaazha vaikkum kanniyammaa Engal kanniyammaa

Song Meaning & Analysis

Beyond her nurturing aspect, the song also portrays Ponniyamma's immense power and authority. She is depicted as a force that supports the humble and uproots the arrogant, symbolizing justice and natural order. The lyrics speak of her potential to unleash floods when provoked, submerging towns, yet also her graceful journey to merge with the ocean. The song culminates in the assertion of her divine status, revered even by sages, underscoring her sacred importance in the cultural and spiritual landscape of Tamil Nadu.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Kannai Pole Mannai Kakkum?

Kannai Pole Mannai Kakkum is sung by எல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி மற்றும் குழு.

Which movie is Kannai Pole Mannai Kakkum from?

The song Kannai Pole Mannai Kakkum is featured in the movie Agathiyar.

Who wrote the lyrics for Kannai Pole Mannai Kakkum?

The lyrics for Kannai Pole Mannai Kakkum were written by Puthuneri Subramnyam with music composed by Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan.

Is English translation available for Kannai Pole Mannai Kakkum lyrics?

Yes! Kannai Pole Mannai Kakkum lyrics from Agathiyar include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Kannai Pole Mannai Kakkum lyrics?

This song is a powerful ode to the river Ponni, also known as the Cauvery, personified as a benevolent goddess, Ponniyamma. The lyrics beautifully describe the river's multifaceted nature and its vital role in sustaining life and culture. It highlights her origins in the mountains ("Malaimagal"), her dynamic flow ("Alaimagal"), her ability to enrich the land ("Nilamagal"), and her contribution to the flourishing of arts and civilization ("Kalaimagal"). The song emphasizes her protective and nurturing qualities, comparing her care for the land to the protection of an eye. Beyond her nurturing aspect, the song also portrays Ponniyamma's immense power and authority. She is depicted as a force that supports the humble and uproots the arrogant, symbolizing justice and natural order. The lyrics speak of her potential to unleash floods when provoked, submerging towns, yet also her graceful journey to merge with the ocean. The song culminates in the assertion of her divine status, revered even by sages, underscoring her sacred importance in the cultural and spiritual landscape of Tamil Nadu.