Maalaiyittu Poo Lyrics
From the movie Thalai Prasavam
Maalaiyittu Poo Song Lyrics is the track from Thalai Prasavam Tamil Film – 1973. This song was sung by மலேசியா வாசுதேவன். The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
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Maalaiyittu poo mudiththa manamagalaaga
Vidhi mounamaaga selluthadaa oorvalamaaga
Maalaiyittu poo mudiththa manamagalaaga
Vidhi mounamaaga selluthadaa oorvalamaaga
Santhaiyilae vaangiyathor vellaadu
Dheiva sannathiyai thedugindra paliyaadu
Panthayaththai poottavanum vendraanae
Idhai padaiththavanum paarththu siriththu nindraanae
Maalaiyittu poo mudiththa manamagalaaga
Vidhi mounamaaga selluthadaa oorvalamaaga
Kungumaththin paaram aval nettriyilae
Oru kudumpa paaram aval nenjinilae
Thangukindra kuzhanthai sumai thaniyoru paaram
Thangukindra kuzhanthai sumai thaniyoru paaram
Ival thaayaanaal varum saabam perum paaram
Ival thaayaanaal varum saabam perum paaram
Vanthathaiyae enni enni thavippaalo
Ini varuvatharkkae kaaththirunthu thudippaalo
Santhanamaai saernthirunthu manappaalo
Oru sariththiramaai nilaiththirunthu vaazhvaalo…
Maalaiyittu poo mudiththa manamagalaaga
Vidhi mounamaaga selluthadaa oorvalamaaga
Song Meaning & Analysis
This poignant song from 'Thalai Prasavam' delves into the tragic destiny of a woman, portraying her as a bride whose life is a silent procession led by fate. The lyrics use powerful metaphors, comparing her to a sacrificial lamb bought from the market, destined for an altar, suggesting a predetermined and inescapable sorrow. The creator's smiling observation implies a cruel, indifferent universe to her plight, highlighting the helplessness of her situation.
The song further explores the multiple burdens she carries: the symbolic weight of marriage (vermilion), the responsibility of a family, and the unique burden of the child she carries. A significant theme is the ominous curse associated with her potential motherhood, suggesting that becoming a mother would bring immense suffering. The lyrics question her future – whether she will dwell on past sorrows, fear what's to come, find happiness, or merely endure as a historical figure, emphasizing her profound sense of entrapment and a life overshadowed by an inescapable, tragic fate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Maalaiyittu Poo?
Maalaiyittu Poo is sung by மலேசியா வாசுதேவன்.
Which movie is Maalaiyittu Poo from?
The song Maalaiyittu Poo is featured in the movie Thalai Prasavam.
Who wrote the lyrics for Maalaiyittu Poo?
The lyrics for Maalaiyittu Poo were written by Kannadasan with music composed by M. S. Viswanathan.
Is English translation available for Maalaiyittu Poo lyrics?
Yes! Maalaiyittu Poo lyrics from Thalai Prasavam include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Maalaiyittu Poo lyrics?
This poignant song from 'Thalai Prasavam' delves into the tragic destiny of a woman, portraying her as a bride whose life is a silent procession led by fate. The lyrics use powerful metaphors, comparing her to a sacrificial lamb bought from the market, destined for an altar, suggesting a predetermined and inescapable sorrow. The creator's smiling observation implies a cruel, indifferent universe to her plight, highlighting the helplessness of her situation. The song further explores the multiple burdens she carries: the symbolic weight of marriage (vermilion), the responsibility of a family, and the unique burden of the child she carries. A significant theme is the ominous curse associated with her potential motherhood, suggesting that becoming a mother would bring immense suffering. The lyrics question her future – whether she will dwell on past sorrows, fear what's to come, find happiness, or merely endure as a historical figure, emphasizing her profound sense of entrapment and a life overshadowed by an inescapable, tragic fate.
