Koovungal Sevalgale Lyrics
From the movie Thanikattu Raja
Koovungal Sevalgale Song Lyrics is the track from Thanikattu Raja Tamil Film – 1982, Starring Rajinikanth, Sridevi, Srividya, V. S. Raghavan, R. S. Manohar, Jaishankar, V. K. Ramasamy, Silk Smitha, Thengai Srinivasan, Venniradai Moorthy. This song was sung by எஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமண்யம். The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Vaali.
Track Credits & Star Cast
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Star Cast
Koovungal saevalgalae Sennira kondaigalae
Koovungal saevalgalae Sennira kondaigalae
Bharadha desathilae Cherikkullae sooriyan vandhadhillae
Pudhu sooriyanai katti kondu vara Indha kaigalukku andha thembu vara
Koovungal saevalgalae Koovungal saevalgalae
Nanjaigal punjaigal selikka Seidha panjaigal vaazhavillai
Thinnaikkum pannaikkum alaindhu Thalai ennaikkum vakku illai
Nanjaigal punjaigal selikka Seidha panjaigal vaazhavillai
Thinnaikkum pannaikkum alaindhu Thalai ennaikkum vakku illai
Uzhippavan viyarvaiyil pizhaippavan
Kadan pattadhum kattiya vattigalum
Nidham othaikku rettaiyaai kuttiyidum
Kadan pattadhum kattiya vattigalum
Nidham othaikku rettaiyaai kuttiyidum
Inimel avan Maanamum pizhaikka
Vaanamum velukka
Koovungal saevalgalae Sennira kondaigalae
Bharadha desathilae Cherikkullae sooriyan vandhadhillae
Pudhu sooriyanai katti kondu vara Indha kaigalukku andha thembu vara
Koovungal saevalgalae Koovungal saevalgalae
Thattungal thattungal thirakkum Enum thaththuvam thaevaiyillai
Muttungal muttungal vedikkum Enum vaarthaikku mosamillai
Thattungal thattungal thirakkum Enum thaththuvam thaevaiyillai
Muttungal muttungal vedikkum Enum vaarthaikku mosamillai
Thadaigalai madaigalai udaikka vaa
Nalla pudhdhigal eththanai solli vittom
Solli kettavar kaigalil kuttu pattom
Nalla pudhdhigal Eththanai solli vittom
Solli kettavar kaigalil kuttu pattom
Ezhundhom Nalla kaariyam mudikka
Neramum pirakka
Koovungal saevalgalae Sennira kondaigalae
Bharadha desathilae Cherikkullae sooriyan vandhadhillae
Pudhu sooriyanai katti kondu vara Indha kaigalukku andha thembu vara
Koovungal saevalgalae … Koovungal saevalgalae
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a powerful anthem of social awakening and revolution, urging the oppressed to rise and fight for their rights. It uses the metaphor of roosters crowing to signal the dawn of a new era, specifically for those living in poverty and marginalization. The lyrics highlight the stark injustice where the poor, who toil to make the land fertile, remain impoverished and voiceless, while others profit from their labor, trapping them in a cycle of debt and exploitation. It's a call to break free from this cycle and reclaim dignity.
The song rejects passive approaches, stating that merely "knocking" for change is insufficient; instead, it advocates for forceful action – "pushing" until barriers break. It acknowledges past failures where good intentions were met with exploitation, but now declares a collective resolve to rise and complete noble tasks, ushering in a new, brighter time. The imagery of bringing a "new sun" into the slums symbolizes hope, justice, and empowerment for the downtrodden, emphasizing that this change must be brought about by their own strength and collective action.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Koovungal Sevalgale?
Koovungal Sevalgale is sung by எஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமண்யம்.
Which movie is Koovungal Sevalgale from?
The song Koovungal Sevalgale is featured in the movie Thanikattu Raja.
Who wrote the lyrics for Koovungal Sevalgale?
The lyrics for Koovungal Sevalgale were written by Vaali with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Koovungal Sevalgale lyrics?
Yes! Koovungal Sevalgale lyrics from Thanikattu Raja include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Koovungal Sevalgale lyrics?
This song is a powerful anthem of social awakening and revolution, urging the oppressed to rise and fight for their rights. It uses the metaphor of roosters crowing to signal the dawn of a new era, specifically for those living in poverty and marginalization. The lyrics highlight the stark injustice where the poor, who toil to make the land fertile, remain impoverished and voiceless, while others profit from their labor, trapping them in a cycle of debt and exploitation. It's a call to break free from this cycle and reclaim dignity. The song rejects passive approaches, stating that merely "knocking" for change is insufficient; instead, it advocates for forceful action – "pushing" until barriers break. It acknowledges past failures where good intentions were met with exploitation, but now declares a collective resolve to rise and complete noble tasks, ushering in a new, brighter time. The imagery of bringing a "new sun" into the slums symbolizes hope, justice, and empowerment for the downtrodden, emphasizing that this change must be brought about by their own strength and collective action.
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