Maana Porantha Cover Art

Maana Porantha Lyrics

From the movie Kanni Thaai

Maana Porantha Song Lyrics is the track from Kanni Thaai Tamil Film – 1965, Starring M. G. Ramachandran, J. Jayalalithaa, K. A. Thangavelu. This song was sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன் மற்றும் பி. சுசீலா. The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Lyrics works penned by Panchu Arunachalam.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

KV
Music DirectorK. V. Mahadevan

Singers

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Singerடி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன் மற்றும் பி. சுசீலா

Maanaa porandhaa kaattukku raani Malaraa porandhaa thottatthu raani

Aanaa ponnaa boomiyil pirandhaa Allum pagalum sodhanai thaandi

Maanaa porandhaa kaattukku raani Malaraa porandhaa thottatthu raani

Aanaa ponnaa boomiyil pirandhaa Allum pagalum sodhanai thaandi

Male Chorus : Daadaadi… raaraaree… Daadaadee… raaraaree…
Daadaadi… raaraaree… Daadaadee… raaraaree…

Aangalukkullae maangalum undu Adithu thinnum puligalum undu

Yahu…yahu…yahu…yahu… Yahu…yahu…yahu…yahu…

Aangalukkullae maangalum undu Adithu thinnum puligalum undu

Yahu…yahu…yahu…yahu… Yahu…yahu…yahu…yahu…

Pengalukkullae kiligalum undu Pen ena pirandha peigalum undu undu

Maanaa porandhaa kaattukku raani Malaraa porandhaa thottatthu raani

Aanaa ponnaa boomiyil pirandhaa Allum pagalum sodhanai thaandi

Makkalai oruvan madhippadhu kadamai… Makkal oruvanai madhippadhu perumai…
Thunai irundhaal thaan valimaiyum ongum…mmm Thunai illaavidil thiramaiyum
Thoongum… thoongum…

Maanaa porandhaa kaattukku raani Malaraa porandhaa thottatthu raani

Aanaa ponnaa boomiyil pirandhaa Allum pagalum sodhanai thaandi

Male Chorus : Daadaadi… raaraaree… Daadaadee… raaraaree…
Daadaadi… raaraaree… Daadaadee… raaraaree…

Female Chorus : Lala lallala… lala lallala… Lala lallala…
Lala lallala… lala lallala… lala lallala…

Yahu…yahu…yahu…yahu… Yahu…yahu…yahu…yahu…

Aangalukkullae maangalum undu Adithu thinnum puligalum undu

Thoonghi vizhundhavan Naattukku baaram
Summaa iruppavar veettukku baaram

Yahu…yahu…yahu…yahu… Yahu…yahu…yahu…yahu…

Varavriyaamal selavidum manidhan Thaaikkum baaram thanakkum baaram baaram
Maanaap porandhaa kaattukku raani Malaraa porandhaa thottatthu raani

Aanaa ponnaa boomiyil pirandhaa Allum pagalum sodhanai thaandi

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Maana Porantha" from the 1965 film 'Kanni Thaai' offers a philosophical reflection on the inherent challenges of existence, regardless of one's form or gender. It uses vivid metaphors, stating that if born as a deer, one is a queen of the forest, and if a flower, a queen of the garden. However, it quickly pivots to the human condition, asserting that whether born as a man or a woman, life on Earth is a continuous series of trials, day and night. This sets a contemplative tone, highlighting the universal struggles faced by humanity.

Beyond the initial observation, the lyrics delve into the complexities of human character. It acknowledges the duality within men, describing some as gentle "deer" and others as predatory "tigers." Similarly, it portrays women as having both the innocence of "parrots" and the potential for malevolence, referring to them as "devils." The song also emphasizes the importance of mutual respect and support, stating that respecting others is a duty, and being respected is an honor. It concludes by stressing that strength grows with support, and talent lies dormant without it, further adding that idleness and irresponsible spending are burdens to family and nation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Maana Porantha?

Maana Porantha is sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன் மற்றும் பி. சுசீலா.

Which movie is Maana Porantha from?

The song Maana Porantha is featured in the movie Kanni Thaai.

Who wrote the lyrics for Maana Porantha?

The lyrics for Maana Porantha were written by Panchu Arunachalam with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan.

Is English translation available for Maana Porantha lyrics?

Yes! Maana Porantha lyrics from Kanni Thaai include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Maana Porantha lyrics?

The song "Maana Porantha" from the 1965 film 'Kanni Thaai' offers a philosophical reflection on the inherent challenges of existence, regardless of one's form or gender. It uses vivid metaphors, stating that if born as a deer, one is a queen of the forest, and if a flower, a queen of the garden. However, it quickly pivots to the human condition, asserting that whether born as a man or a woman, life on Earth is a continuous series of trials, day and night. This sets a contemplative tone, highlighting the universal struggles faced by humanity. Beyond the initial observation, the lyrics delve into the complexities of human character. It acknowledges the duality within men, describing some as gentle "deer" and others as predatory "tigers." Similarly, it portrays women as having both the innocence of "parrots" and the potential for malevolence, referring to them as "devils." The song also emphasizes the importance of mutual respect and support, stating that respecting others is a duty, and being respected is an honor. It concludes by stressing that strength grows with support, and talent lies dormant without it, further adding that idleness and irresponsible spending are burdens to family and nation.

Song Details

Song NameMaana Porantha
Singersடி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன் மற்றும் பி. சுசீலா
LyricistPanchu Arunachalam
LanguageTamil

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