
Manjakulikira Lyrics
From the movie Manasukketha Maharasa
Manjakulikira Song Lyrics is the track from Manasukketha Maharasa Tamil Film – 1989, Starring Ramarajan, Seetha, Nizhalgal Ravi, Goundamani, Senthil, Vinu Chakravarthy, Madhuri, Chinni Jayanth, Peeli Sivam, Thideer Kannaiya. This song was sung by உமா ரமணன். The music was composed by Deva. Lyrics works penned by Kalidasan.
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Star Cast
Malaiellam saamandhi poo Malarndhirukkudhu malarndhirukkudhu
Manasellaam aasaiyilae Kulirnthirukkudhu kulirnthirukkudhu
Pooparikka ponnugalae odi vangadi
Manja kulikkura pinju kuruvikku Nenjil oru thaagam
Oru mangala punnagai pongi vazhiyudhu Kanni idhazh ooram
Manja kulikkura pinju kuruvikku Nenjil oru thaagam
Oru mangala punnagai pongi vazhiyudhu Kanni idhazh ooram
Ava minnaladikkira kannukkul irukku Innoru kuthaalam
Pudhu metti aninthida kotti muzhangidum Mangala mathaalam
Manja kulikkura pinju kuruvikku Nenjil oru thaagam
Oru mangala punnagai pongi vazhiyudhu Kanni idhazh ooram
{Manmadha raasathaan vandhu Oru maalaiyida poraan
Adi indhira thaer melae Ivala yettri vara poraan} (2)
Velligalai parichu Saram thoduthu tharuvaanae
Vennilavae ketta adha eduthu varuvaanae Kannirainja purushan avan
Enga irukkaan thaedu Poo maalai onnu podu
Manja kulikkura pinju kuruvikku Nenjil oru thaagam
Oru mangala punnagai pongi vazhiyudhu Kanni idhazh ooram
Maamano machaano Magaraasi vaazhanum
Maargazhi maasam pol Manam kulirndhu vaazhanum
{Kalli chedi melae Vellichara mullaiyum poothirukku
Adi kokku onnuthaane Ingu indha meenukku kaathirukku} (2)
Kallathanam kaattum Dhisa maathum indha kozi
Thullum nada seval vidumadi adi thozhi Achaaram vacha machaam thaali poda nenachaan
Oru veliya pottu irukaan
Manja kulikkura pinju kuruvikku Nenjil oru thaagam
Oru mangala punnagai pongi vazhiyudhu Kanni idhazh ooram
Ava minnaladikkira kannukkul irukku Innoru kuthaalam
Pudhu metti aninthida kotti muzhangidum Mangala mathaalam
Manja kulikkura pinju kuruvikku Nenjil oru thaagam
Oru mangala punnagai pongi vazhiyudhu Kanni idhazh ooram
Song Meaning & Analysis
The song "Manjakulikira" is a vibrant and celebratory ode to a young woman on the cusp of marriage, filled with anticipation and joy. The lyrics paint a picture of a blushing bride-to-be, metaphorically referred to as a "young bird bathing in turmeric," a traditional ritual signifying purity and preparation for marriage. Her heart is full of longing and an auspicious smile graces her lips, reflecting her inner happiness. The song describes her beauty, comparing her eyes to lightning and her charm to the scenic Kutralam waterfalls.
It speaks of her ideal groom, a "King of Love" who will arrive like a prince on Indra's chariot, ready to shower her with affection, even plucking stars and the moon for her. The lyrics also touch upon the traditional arranged marriage scenario, where a chosen relative (uncle or cousin) is destined to be her husband, and the community wishes them a long, blissful life. The imagery of a "hen" showing mischief and a "rooster" guarding her playfully hints at the playful dynamics of courtship and the protective nature of her betrothed, who has already "put up a fence" around her, signifying his claim and commitment. Overall, the song is a joyous expression of love, tradition, and the excitement surrounding a wedding.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Manjakulikira?
Manjakulikira is sung by உமா ரமணன்.
Which movie is Manjakulikira from?
The song Manjakulikira is featured in the movie Manasukketha Maharasa.
Who wrote the lyrics for Manjakulikira?
The lyrics for Manjakulikira were written by Kalidasan with music composed by Deva.
Is English translation available for Manjakulikira lyrics?
Yes! Manjakulikira lyrics from Manasukketha Maharasa include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Manjakulikira lyrics?
The song "Manjakulikira" is a vibrant and celebratory ode to a young woman on the cusp of marriage, filled with anticipation and joy. The lyrics paint a picture of a blushing bride-to-be, metaphorically referred to as a "young bird bathing in turmeric," a traditional ritual signifying purity and preparation for marriage. Her heart is full of longing and an auspicious smile graces her lips, reflecting her inner happiness. The song describes her beauty, comparing her eyes to lightning and her charm to the scenic Kutralam waterfalls. It speaks of her ideal groom, a "King of Love" who will arrive like a prince on Indra's chariot, ready to shower her with affection, even plucking stars and the moon for her. The lyrics also touch upon the traditional arranged marriage scenario, where a chosen relative (uncle or cousin) is destined to be her husband, and the community wishes them a long, blissful life. The imagery of a "hen" showing mischief and a "rooster" guarding her playfully hints at the playful dynamics of courtship and the protective nature of her betrothed, who has already "put up a fence" around her, signifying his claim and commitment. Overall, the song is a joyous expression of love, tradition, and the excitement surrounding a wedding.
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