
Maayi Maayi Magamaayi Lyrics
From the movie Punniyavathi
Maayi Maayi Magamaayi Song Lyrics is the track from Punniyavathi Tamil Film – 1997. This song was sung by சுஜாதா. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Gangai Amaran.
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Maayi maayi magamaayi Ava thirunaalaam idhu thirunaalaam
Thiruvizhaa idhu thiruvizhaa
Paari paari mola paari Idha valathaa nalladha tharuvaalaam
Oru vizhaa idhu peruvizhaa
Manja mogathukkaari Iva mangalam thandhidum maari
Manja mogathukkaari Iva mangalam thandhidum maari
Poovalangaari Iva ponnu kodukkum singaari
Maayi maayi magamaayi Ava thirunaalaam idhu thirunaalaam
Thiruvizhaa idhu thiruvizhaa
Paari paari mola paari Idha valathaa nalladha tharuvaalaam
Oru vizhaa idhu peruvizhaa
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Muthu padhithina Rathina thaeru
Suthudhu veedhiyilae
Andha vaanathu melae Varum paurnami polae
Bakthi kodukkura Uthamiyae iva
Vandhadhu aadhiyilae
Andha sooriyan polae Andha chandhiran polae
Sukki mugam paathaa Sokki vizha venum
Thappu vazhi ponaa Sikki kolla venum
Theruvil nam maa kolam Poo kolam
Oru maavilakku eduthu Padaikkalaam
Amman koyililae
Maayi maayi magamaayi Ava thirunaalaam idhu thirunaalaam
Thiruvizhaa idhu thiruvizhaa
Kuthu vilakkula Muthu mani chudar
Minnura saadaiyilae
Andha maappila kannu Kandu mayangudhu ponnu
Chithira vandhadhum Nichayam pannanum
Rathinamae radhiyae
Nee rendula onnu Adha manasula ennu
Theppa kola oram Thaeduradhu yaara
Nidham nidham paadum Maaman avan pera
Siru ponnu manasellaam Om mela
Naan aasa vechen Kanakkaa nadakkumae
Ammanin koyililae
Maayi maayi magamaayi Ava thirunaalaam idhu thirunaalaam
Thiruvizhaa idhu thiruvizhaa
Paari paari mola paari Idha valathaa nalladha tharuvaalaam
Oru vizhaa idhu peruvizhaa
Manja mogathukkaari Iva mangalam thandhidum maari
Manja mogathukkaari Iva mangalam thandhidum maari
Poovalangaari Iva ponnu kodukkum singaari
Maayi maayi magamaayi Ava thirunaalaam idhu thirunaalaam
Thiruvizhaa idhu thiruvizhaa
Paari paari mola paari Idha valathaa nalladha tharuvaalaam
Oru vizhaa idhu peruvizhaa
Song Meaning & Analysis
The song "Maayi Maayi Magamaayi" is a vibrant devotional ode to the goddess Mahamayi (often associated with Mariamman), celebrating her auspicious festival. It paints a vivid picture of a village fair, with chariots circling the streets and devotees offering prayers and rituals like 'Molappari' (sprouted seeds) and 'Maavilakku' (rice flour lamps). The lyrics emphasize the goddess's benevolent nature, describing her as the one who brings auspiciousness, wealth, and protects her devotees, while also punishing those who stray from the right path. The festive atmosphere is palpable, highlighting the community's deep reverence and joy during this special occasion.
Interwoven with the devotional theme, the song also subtly introduces elements of budding romance and longing. Amidst the temple festivities, there are glimpses of a young girl's heart yearning for her beloved, singing his name by the temple tank. The lyrics hint at a future union, with references to a groom and a bride, and the hope that wishes made in the Amman temple will come true. This blend of spiritual devotion and personal aspirations creates a rich tapestry, reflecting how faith and life's personal joys often intertwine in traditional Tamil culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Maayi Maayi Magamaayi?
Maayi Maayi Magamaayi is sung by சுஜாதா.
Which movie is Maayi Maayi Magamaayi from?
The song Maayi Maayi Magamaayi is featured in the movie Punniyavathi.
Who wrote the lyrics for Maayi Maayi Magamaayi?
The lyrics for Maayi Maayi Magamaayi were written by Gangai Amaran with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Maayi Maayi Magamaayi lyrics?
Yes! Maayi Maayi Magamaayi lyrics from Punniyavathi include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Maayi Maayi Magamaayi lyrics?
The song "Maayi Maayi Magamaayi" is a vibrant devotional ode to the goddess Mahamayi (often associated with Mariamman), celebrating her auspicious festival. It paints a vivid picture of a village fair, with chariots circling the streets and devotees offering prayers and rituals like 'Molappari' (sprouted seeds) and 'Maavilakku' (rice flour lamps). The lyrics emphasize the goddess's benevolent nature, describing her as the one who brings auspiciousness, wealth, and protects her devotees, while also punishing those who stray from the right path. The festive atmosphere is palpable, highlighting the community's deep reverence and joy during this special occasion. Interwoven with the devotional theme, the song also subtly introduces elements of budding romance and longing. Amidst the temple festivities, there are glimpses of a young girl's heart yearning for her beloved, singing his name by the temple tank. The lyrics hint at a future union, with references to a groom and a bride, and the hope that wishes made in the Amman temple will come true. This blend of spiritual devotion and personal aspirations creates a rich tapestry, reflecting how faith and life's personal joys often intertwine in traditional Tamil culture.
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