Kudagu Naadu Ponni Lyrics
From the movie Kuzhanthai Ullam - 1969
Kudagu Naadu Ponni Song Lyrics is the track from Kuzhanthai Ullam - 1969 Tamil Film – 1969. This song was sung by சீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன் மற்றும் பி.சுஷீலா. The music was composed by S. P. Kothandapani. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
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Kudagumalai magale… Konattu marumagalaeaee
Kaveri poopattinathilae … Kadalaadum thirumagalae
Kudagunaadu ponni pirandha naadu Chola naadu ponni puguntha veedu
Kudagunaadu ponni pirandha naadu Chola naadu ponni puguntha veedu
Aadi maadham ponni aadum maadham Aadi maadham ponni aadum maadham
Anna nadai aavesam aagum maadham Anna nadai aavesam aagum maadham
Kudagunaadu ponni pirandha naadu Chola naadu ponni puguntha veedu
Ayirameenum kendai meenum iraippal
Ponni akkaraikkum ikkaraikkum vaazhvu koduppaal
Ayirameenum kendai meenum iraippal
Ponni akkaraikkum ikkaraikkum vaazhvu koduppaal
Payir mugathil irundhu pachai kaatuvaal
Ponni paadupadum ezhai veetil aduppu moottuvaal
Podu
Kudagunaadu ponni pirandha naadu Chola naadu ponni puguntha veedu
Kaveriyaal kandathu thaan ethanai vamsam
Aval karaiyinilae kaanbathu thaan ethanai amsam
Kaveriyaal kandathu thaan ethanai vamsam
Aval karaiyinilae kaanbathu thaan ethanai amsam
Poo virithu pottirukkum punnagai manjam
Adhil poi vilunthu aaduthamma kaadhalar nenjam
Podu
Kudagunaadu ponni pirandha naadu Chola naadu ponni puguntha veedu
Kannagiyum maadhaviyum aadiya ponni
Engal kaaviyathil yerivitta oviya kanni
Kannagiyum maadhaviyum aadiya ponni
Engal kaaviyathil yerivitta oviya kanni
Punniyathai vaari varum kaaveri theertham
Adhai pottrukkindra pengalukku serum muhurtham
Adhai pottrukkindra pengalukku serum muhurtham Podu
Kudagunaadu ponni pirandha naadu Chola naadu ponni puguntha veedu
Aadi maadham ponni aadu maadham Anna nadai aavesam aagum maadham
Podu
Kudagunaadu ponni pirandha naadu Chola naadu ponni puguntha veedu
Kudagunaadu ponni pirandha naadu Chola naadu ponni puguntha veedu
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a vibrant ode to the Kaveri River, affectionately personified as 'Ponni', a revered goddess and life-giver. It celebrates her journey from her birthplace in the Kudagu (Coorg) hills to her "marital home" in the Chola kingdom, eventually merging with the sea at Kaveripoompattinam. The lyrics highlight her dual nature: gentle and nurturing, feeding fish and bringing prosperity to farmers and the poor by ensuring bountiful harvests, yet also powerful and fierce, especially during the Aadi month when her waters swell. The song paints a picture of a river deeply intertwined with the cultural and historical fabric of Tamil Nadu, sustaining life and witnessing countless generations.
Beyond her physical attributes, Ponni is depicted as a historical and spiritual entity. The lyrics recall ancient legends, mentioning how iconic figures like Kannagi and Madhavi from Tamil epics danced by her banks, elevating her to an "artistic maiden" enshrined in literature. She is seen as a source of blessings and auspiciousness, particularly for women who revere her. The song evokes a sense of deep gratitude and reverence for the Kaveri, portraying her not just as a river, but as a divine mother, a historical witness, and the very essence of life and prosperity for the land and its people.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Kudagu Naadu Ponni?
Kudagu Naadu Ponni is sung by சீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன் மற்றும் பி.சுஷீலா.
Which movie is Kudagu Naadu Ponni from?
The song Kudagu Naadu Ponni is featured in the movie Kuzhanthai Ullam - 1969.
Who wrote the lyrics for Kudagu Naadu Ponni?
The lyrics for Kudagu Naadu Ponni were written by Kannadasan with music composed by S. P. Kothandapani.
Is English translation available for Kudagu Naadu Ponni lyrics?
Yes! Kudagu Naadu Ponni lyrics from Kuzhanthai Ullam - 1969 include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Kudagu Naadu Ponni lyrics?
This song is a vibrant ode to the Kaveri River, affectionately personified as 'Ponni', a revered goddess and life-giver. It celebrates her journey from her birthplace in the Kudagu (Coorg) hills to her "marital home" in the Chola kingdom, eventually merging with the sea at Kaveripoompattinam. The lyrics highlight her dual nature: gentle and nurturing, feeding fish and bringing prosperity to farmers and the poor by ensuring bountiful harvests, yet also powerful and fierce, especially during the Aadi month when her waters swell. The song paints a picture of a river deeply intertwined with the cultural and historical fabric of Tamil Nadu, sustaining life and witnessing countless generations. Beyond her physical attributes, Ponni is depicted as a historical and spiritual entity. The lyrics recall ancient legends, mentioning how iconic figures like Kannagi and Madhavi from Tamil epics danced by her banks, elevating her to an "artistic maiden" enshrined in literature. She is seen as a source of blessings and auspiciousness, particularly for women who revere her. The song evokes a sense of deep gratitude and reverence for the Kaveri, portraying her not just as a river, but as a divine mother, a historical witness, and the very essence of life and prosperity for the land and its people.
