Kurangu Varum Thottamadi Cover Art

Kurangu Varum Thottamadi Lyrics

From the movie Panathottam Tamil

Kurangu Varum Thottamadi Song Lyrics is the track from Panathottam Tamil Tamil Film – 1963. This song was sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தராஜன்.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

Singers

டஎ
Singerடி. எம். சௌந்தராஜன்

Star Cast

Not Specified

Singer : T. M. Soundarajan

Music Director : Vishwanathan- Ramamoorthy

Lyricist : Kannadasan

Kurangu varum thottamadi pazhathottam Vandu varum thottamadi malarthottam
Manidhanukku thottamadi manathottam Andha manidhan vilaiyaadumidam panathottam
Panathottam panathottam

Manathottam podum endru Maayavanaar kodutha udal
Panathottam pottadhaeyadi Muthamma panathottam pottadhaeyadi

Manathottam podum endru Maayavanaar kodutha udal
Panathottam pottadhaeyadi Muthamma panathottam pottadhaeyadi

Sangathaal pirandha inam Singam pola valarndha gunam
Sangathaal pirandha inam Singam pola valarndha gunam
Thangathaal azhindhathaeyadi Muthamma thangathaal azhindhathaeyadi
Muthamma thangathaal azhindhathaeyadi

Manathottam podum endru Maayavanaar kodutha udal
Panathottam pottadhaeyadi Muthamma panathottam pottadhaeyadi
En muthamma panathottam pottadhaeyadi

Oosi munai kaadhukullae Ottagangal ponaalum
Kaasaasai pogaathadi En muthamma kattaiyilum vegathadi
Vera oosi munai kaadhukullae Ottagangal ponaalum
Kaasaasai pogaathadi En muthamma kattaiyilum vegathadi
En muthamma kattaiyilum vegathadi

Manathottam podum endru Maayavanaar kodutha udal
Panathottam pottadhaeyadi Muthamma panathottam pottadhaeyadi

Ennaiyudan thanneerai Eppadithaan kalandhaalum
Ennaiyudan thanneerai Eppadithaan kalandhaalum
Irandum ondru saerathadi Muthamma iyarkkai gunam maaradhadi
Muthamma iyarkkai gunam maaradhadi

Manathottam podum endru Maayavanaar kodutha udal
Panathottam pottadhaeyadi Muthamma panathottam pottadhaeyadi
En muthamma panathottam pottadhaeyadi

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Kurangu Varum Thottamadi" from 'Panathottam' is a profound philosophical commentary on human nature and the corrupting influence of wealth. It uses vivid metaphors to distinguish between different types of "gardens": a fruit garden for monkeys, a flower garden for bees, and the "garden of the mind" for humans. However, the lyricist laments that humans, instead of nurturing their minds, have turned their lives into a "money garden," prioritizing material wealth above all else. The song suggests that the human body, given by the divine for cultivating the mind, has been diverted to the pursuit of riches.

The lyrics further criticize how a noble lineage, once strong and lion-hearted, has been destroyed by the allure of gold. It highlights the insatiable nature of greed, stating that the desire for money is so deeply ingrained that it won't disappear even if a camel passes through the eye of a needle, nor will it burn away on the funeral pyre. The song concludes with the analogy of oil and water, emphasizing that just as they can never truly mix, the inherent nature of things (or perhaps, the corrupting nature of greed) remains unchanged, despite attempts to alter it. It's a poignant reflection on the moral decay caused by avarice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Kurangu Varum Thottamadi?

Kurangu Varum Thottamadi is sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தராஜன்.

Which movie is Kurangu Varum Thottamadi from?

The song Kurangu Varum Thottamadi is featured in the movie Panathottam Tamil.

Who wrote the lyrics for Kurangu Varum Thottamadi?

The lyrics for Kurangu Varum Thottamadi were written by Unknown with music composed by Unknown.

Is English translation available for Kurangu Varum Thottamadi lyrics?

Yes! Kurangu Varum Thottamadi lyrics from Panathottam Tamil include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Kurangu Varum Thottamadi lyrics?

The song "Kurangu Varum Thottamadi" from 'Panathottam' is a profound philosophical commentary on human nature and the corrupting influence of wealth. It uses vivid metaphors to distinguish between different types of "gardens": a fruit garden for monkeys, a flower garden for bees, and the "garden of the mind" for humans. However, the lyricist laments that humans, instead of nurturing their minds, have turned their lives into a "money garden," prioritizing material wealth above all else. The song suggests that the human body, given by the divine for cultivating the mind, has been diverted to the pursuit of riches. The lyrics further criticize how a noble lineage, once strong and lion-hearted, has been destroyed by the allure of gold. It highlights the insatiable nature of greed, stating that the desire for money is so deeply ingrained that it won't disappear even if a camel passes through the eye of a needle, nor will it burn away on the funeral pyre. The song concludes with the analogy of oil and water, emphasizing that just as they can never truly mix, the inherent nature of things (or perhaps, the corrupting nature of greed) remains unchanged, despite attempts to alter it. It's a poignant reflection on the moral decay caused by avarice.

Music Video

Kurangu Varum Thottamadi official music video

Song Details

Song NameKurangu Varum Thottamadi
Singersடி. எம். சௌந்தராஜன்
LyricistUnknown
LanguageTamil

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