
Madicharu Lyrics
From the movie Kanmani
Madicharu Song Lyrics is the track from Kanmani Tamil Film – 1994, Starring Prashanth, Mohini, Jaishankar, Sujatha, Lakshmi, Subhashri, Mansoor Ali Khan, Thiyagu. This song was sung by மனோ மற்றும் எஸ். ஜானகி. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Vaali.
Track Credits & Star Cast
Singers
Star Cast
Madisaaru podava katti Mylapore maami vandhaa
Varaverpom seettiyadichu Namma vaayaalae paattu paadichu
Male Chorus : Madisaaru podava katti Mylapore maami vandhaa
Varaverpom seettiyadichu Namma vaayaalae paattu paadichu
Kittu maamaa unakku Pattu maami kedachaa
Kothamalli rasatha punnagaiyil vadichaa
Ivalukku andaa gundaa Chatti paana thevaladaa
Male Chorus : Madisaaru podava katti Mylapore maami vandhaa
Varaverpom seettiyadichu Aamaaa
Male Chorus : Namma vaayaalae paattu paadichu O ho
Edhukku on thagappan College-u anuppi vechaan
Idhukkaa panangaasa Thanneeraa selavazhichaan
Padichu uruppattu Per vaangu thaai kulamae
Vasadhi irundhaalum Venaandi thala kanamae
Pant satta aambala pol Joraaga pottu
Vaandu thanam vaalu thanam Senjaayae naethu
Male Chorus : Harae raamaa raamaa raamaa Paadi varum anumaarae
Male Chorus : Harae raamaa raamaa raamaa Paadam solla vandhaarae
Idhu polae pottum vechu Poovum vechu vaa ingu
Male Chorus : Madisaaru podava katti Mylapore maami vandhaa
Varaverpom seettiyadichu Aamaa
Male Chorus : Namma vaayaalae paattu paadichu
Hoi kittu maamaa unakku Pattu maami kedachaa
Kothamalli rasatha punnagaiyil vadichaa
Ivalukku andaa gundaa Chatti paana thevaladaa
Male Chorus : Madisaaru podava katti Mylapore maami vandhaa
Varaverpom seettiyadichu Aamaa
Male Chorus : Namma vaayaalae paattu paadichu Maami maami
Adakkam odukkathudan Thamizh naattu ponniruppaa
Ava thaan samudhaayam Paaraattum per eduppaa
Adiyae una polae Irundhaakaa yaar madhippaa
Ariyaa paruvam thaan Aadaadhae thagara dappaa
Nalladha naan sonnaa kelu Singaara poovae
En kitta nee vambizhuthaa Punnaagi povae
Male Chorus : Harae raamaa raamaa raamaa Paadi varum anumaarae
Male Chorus : Harae raamaa raamaa raamaa Paadam solla vandhaarae
Thavaraana routtukkellaam Mootta kattu ponmaanae
Male Chorus : Madisaaru podava katti Mylapore maami vandhaa
Varaverpom seettiyadichu Aamaa
Male Chorus : Namma vaayaalae paattu paadichu
Haa kittu maamaa unakku Pattu maami kedachaa
Kothamalli rasatha punnagaiyil vadichaa
Ivalukku andaa gundaa Chatti paana thevaladaa
Male Chorus : Madisaaru podava katti Mylapore maami vandhaa
Varaverpom seettiyadichu Adadaa adadaa
Male Chorus : Namma vaayaalae paattu paadichu Ae hoi hoi
Male Chorus : Madisaaru podava katti Mylapore maami vandhaa
Varaverpom seettiyadichu Maami
Male Chorus : Namma vaayaalae paattu paadichu Thaakkidu thandha thaakkidu thandha thaa
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song, "Madicharu Podavai Katti," from the movie 'Kanmani' (1994), is a playful yet didactic piece that contrasts traditional values with modern aspirations, particularly for women. The lyrics celebrate the "Mylapore maami" – a stereotype of a traditional, saree-clad, simple, and loving woman – suggesting she embodies ideal wifely qualities, like serving food with a smile and not being materialistic. The song then shifts to a more critical tone, questioning the purpose of modern education if it leads to women adopting Western attire and "mischievous" behavior, urging them to uphold traditional virtues, avoid arrogance, and embrace a more conventional feminine appearance.
The song reflects a common theme in older Tamil cinema where traditional femininity is often lauded, and modernism is viewed with skepticism, especially concerning women's roles and attire. It uses humor and lighthearted imagery, like welcoming the "Mylapore maami" with whistles, to convey its message. The reference to Hanuman coming to teach a lesson further emphasizes the moralistic undertone, advocating for a return to perceived cultural norms and values for women, while still maintaining a lively and engaging musical backdrop characteristic of Ilayaraja's compositions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Madicharu?
Madicharu is sung by மனோ மற்றும் எஸ். ஜானகி.
Which movie is Madicharu from?
The song Madicharu is featured in the movie Kanmani.
Who wrote the lyrics for Madicharu?
The lyrics for Madicharu were written by Vaali with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Madicharu lyrics?
Yes! Madicharu lyrics from Kanmani include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Madicharu lyrics?
This song, "Madicharu Podavai Katti," from the movie 'Kanmani' (1994), is a playful yet didactic piece that contrasts traditional values with modern aspirations, particularly for women. The lyrics celebrate the "Mylapore maami" – a stereotype of a traditional, saree-clad, simple, and loving woman – suggesting she embodies ideal wifely qualities, like serving food with a smile and not being materialistic. The song then shifts to a more critical tone, questioning the purpose of modern education if it leads to women adopting Western attire and "mischievous" behavior, urging them to uphold traditional virtues, avoid arrogance, and embrace a more conventional feminine appearance. The song reflects a common theme in older Tamil cinema where traditional femininity is often lauded, and modernism is viewed with skepticism, especially concerning women's roles and attire. It uses humor and lighthearted imagery, like welcoming the "Mylapore maami" with whistles, to convey its message. The reference to Hanuman coming to teach a lesson further emphasizes the moralistic undertone, advocating for a return to perceived cultural norms and values for women, while still maintaining a lively and engaging musical backdrop characteristic of Ilayaraja's compositions.
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