Manjalum Thanthal Lyrics
From the movie Thenum Paalum
Manjalum Thanthal Song Lyrics is the track from Thenum Paalum Tamil Film – 1971. This song was sung by எஸ். ஜானகி மற்றும் ஜிக்கி. The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
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Manjalum thanthaal malargal thanthaal Mangala mangai meenatchi
Manjalum thanthaal malargal thanthaal Mangala mangai meenatchi
Nenjam oruvansontham endraal Devi engal meenatchi
Nenjam oruvansontham endraal Devi engal meenatchi
Manjalum thanthaal malargal thanthaal Mangala mangai meenatchi
Aadiperukkil aadikalikkum Vaigai vellam kondaada
Thaali saradu kaaval irukka Vaazhugindraen nandraaga
Manjalum thanthaal malargal thanthaal Mangala mangai meenatchi
Mangala maalai ondru vendumena Yaettri vaithaen dheepam
Pongiya vaigai devi unnarulil Thondra vendum kaalam
Vaigaiyin karaigal irandu Nalla vaazhvinil inaiyum irandu
Angayarkanni en devi Unnarulil adaiven ponveli
Manjalum thanthaal malargal thanthaal Mangala mangai meenatchi
Alliyao poa anthi maalaithanil Vaazha vendum penmai
Malligai vaasam veesum thendralena Kaanavendum menmai
Sundharameenaal manjam ena Sugaththil mithanthu nenjam
Naayagan thanthathu adhigam endrum Naanae avanathu udhayam
Manjalum thanthaal malargal thanthaal Mangala mangai meenatchi
Kannagi vaazhvai kadhal madhaviyai Saerththu paadum tamizhae
Maathavi polae enthan devanidam Yaarumillai tamizhae
Yaetriya deepangal saatchi En idhayam aadidum kaatchi
Pottriya naayagan vaazhga Avan poojaiyil naanum vaazhga
Manjalum thanthaal malargal thanthaal Mangala mangai meenatchi
Nenjam oruvansontham endraal Devi engal meenatchi
Manjalum thanthaal malargal thanthaal Mangala mangai meenatchi
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a heartfelt devotional ode to Goddess Meenakshi, intertwined with a woman's yearning for a blessed marital life. The singer invokes Meenakshi, who herself is depicted as having given her heart to one man (Lord Sundareswarar), seeking similar marital bliss and protection. The lyrics beautifully weave in cultural elements like the Aadi Perukku festival, the overflowing Vaigai river symbolizing prosperity, and the sacred thali (mangalsutra) as a symbol of protection and marital sanctity. The woman expresses her desire for an auspicious union, lighting lamps and praying for the right time to arrive, likening her longing to the confluence of the Vaigai's banks.
The song further explores the ideals of womanhood, wishing for a life as gentle as a water lily and as fragrant as jasmine. The singer expresses deep contentment and devotion towards her husband, seeing herself as his dawn and her heart floating in the bliss he provides. She draws parallels to legendary Tamil women like Kannagi and Madhavi, affirming her unique and unwavering devotion. The lit lamps and her dancing heart serve as witnesses to her profound love and prayers for her husband's long life and her place in his devotion, all under the benevolent gaze of Goddess Meenakshi.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Manjalum Thanthal?
Manjalum Thanthal is sung by எஸ். ஜானகி மற்றும் ஜிக்கி.
Which movie is Manjalum Thanthal from?
The song Manjalum Thanthal is featured in the movie Thenum Paalum.
Who wrote the lyrics for Manjalum Thanthal?
The lyrics for Manjalum Thanthal were written by Kannadasan with music composed by M. S. Viswanathan.
Is English translation available for Manjalum Thanthal lyrics?
Yes! Manjalum Thanthal lyrics from Thenum Paalum include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Manjalum Thanthal lyrics?
This song is a heartfelt devotional ode to Goddess Meenakshi, intertwined with a woman's yearning for a blessed marital life. The singer invokes Meenakshi, who herself is depicted as having given her heart to one man (Lord Sundareswarar), seeking similar marital bliss and protection. The lyrics beautifully weave in cultural elements like the Aadi Perukku festival, the overflowing Vaigai river symbolizing prosperity, and the sacred thali (mangalsutra) as a symbol of protection and marital sanctity. The woman expresses her desire for an auspicious union, lighting lamps and praying for the right time to arrive, likening her longing to the confluence of the Vaigai's banks. The song further explores the ideals of womanhood, wishing for a life as gentle as a water lily and as fragrant as jasmine. The singer expresses deep contentment and devotion towards her husband, seeing herself as his dawn and her heart floating in the bliss he provides. She draws parallels to legendary Tamil women like Kannagi and Madhavi, affirming her unique and unwavering devotion. The lit lamps and her dancing heart serve as witnesses to her profound love and prayers for her husband's long life and her place in his devotion, all under the benevolent gaze of Goddess Meenakshi.
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