Margazhi Thingal Allava Cover Art

Margazhi Thingal Allava Lyrics

From the movie Sangamam

Margazhi Thingal Allava Song Lyrics is the track from Sangamam Tamil Film – 1999, Starring Rahman, Vindhya, Manivannan, Vijayakumar, Radha Ravi, Vadivelu, Srividya, Charle, S. N. Lakshmi, Venniradai Moorthy. This song was sung by மதுமிதா. The music was composed by A.R. Rahman. Lyrics works penned by Vairamuthu.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

AR
Music DirectorA.R. Rahman
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LyricistVairamuthu

Singers

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Singerமதுமிதா

Star Cast

Margazhi thingal Madhi niraindha nannaalaal
Neeraada podhuveer Podhumino nerizhaiyer

Seermalgum Aaypaadi selva chirumeerkaal
Koorvel kodunthozhilan Nandhagopan kumaran
Yeraandha kanni Yasodhai ilanjingam

{ Margazhi Thingalallavaa madhi
Konjum naalallavaa idhu Kannan varum pozhudhallavaa

Orumurai Unadhu thirumugam
Paarthaal vidai perum uyirallavaa } (2)

Orumurai Unadhu thirumugam
Paarthaal vidai perum uyirallavaa

Varuvaai thalaivaa Vaazhvae verum kanavaa

Margazhi Thingalallavaa madhi
Konjum naalallavaa idhu Kannan varum pozhudhallavaa

Idhayam idhayam Erigindradhae irangiya
Kanneer anaikindradhae

Ullankaiyil Ozhugum neerpol
Ennuyirum karaivadhenna

Iruvarum oru Murai kaanbomaa illai
Nee matum ennudal kaanbaayaa

Kalaiyendra Jothiyil kaadhalai eripadhu
Sariya pizhaiyaa vidai nee sollaiyaa

Margazhi Thingalallavaa madhi
Konjum naalallavaa idhu Kannan varum pozhudhallavaa

{ Orumurai Unadhu thirumugam
Paarthaal vidai perum uyirallavaa } (2)

Varuvaai thalaivaa Vaazhvae verum kanavaa

Soodi thandha Sudarkodiyae sogathai
Niruthividu

Naalai varum Maalaiyendru nambikai
Valarthuvidu nambikai valarthuvidu

Nam kaadhal Jothi kalaiyum jothi
Kalaimagal magalae vaa vaa

Aaaa kaadhal Jothi kalaiyum jothi aaaa
{ Jothi eppadi jothiyai erikum } (2) vaa

Margazhi Thingalallavaa madhi
Konjum naalallavaa idhu Kannan varum pozhudhallavaa

Female chorus : { Margazhi Thingalallavaa madhi
Konjum naalallavaa idhu Kannan varum pozhudhallavaa } (2)

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Margazhi Thingal Allava" from 'Sangamam' beautifully intertwines devotional longing with romantic yearning. It opens with verses from Andal's Thiruppavai, invoking the auspicious month of Margazhi and the anticipation of Lord Krishna's arrival, setting a spiritual and hopeful tone. This devotional prelude then transitions into the protagonist's personal plea for his beloved, drawing parallels between the devotees' wait for Krishna and his own desperate longing for his love. The lyrics express a deep emotional turmoil, questioning if life is merely a dream without the beloved's presence and contemplating the pain of separation.

The song explores the conflict between love and art, a central theme in the movie 'Sangamam', asking if it is right to sacrifice love for the sake of art. The singer expresses a profound desire to see his beloved's face, believing that a single glimpse would bring peace to his soul, even if it means his life's end. He urges his beloved to cast aside sorrow and embrace the hope of their union, personifying her as a "bright creeper" and a "daughter of the Goddess of Art." The recurring motif of "flame" (jothi) represents both love and art, culminating in a poignant question: "How can a flame burn another flame?", highlighting the inseparable and potentially conflicting nature of his passions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Margazhi Thingal Allava?

Margazhi Thingal Allava is sung by மதுமிதா.

Which movie is Margazhi Thingal Allava from?

The song Margazhi Thingal Allava is featured in the movie Sangamam.

Who wrote the lyrics for Margazhi Thingal Allava?

The lyrics for Margazhi Thingal Allava were written by Vairamuthu with music composed by A.R. Rahman.

Is English translation available for Margazhi Thingal Allava lyrics?

Yes! Margazhi Thingal Allava lyrics from Sangamam include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Margazhi Thingal Allava lyrics?

The song "Margazhi Thingal Allava" from 'Sangamam' beautifully intertwines devotional longing with romantic yearning. It opens with verses from Andal's Thiruppavai, invoking the auspicious month of Margazhi and the anticipation of Lord Krishna's arrival, setting a spiritual and hopeful tone. This devotional prelude then transitions into the protagonist's personal plea for his beloved, drawing parallels between the devotees' wait for Krishna and his own desperate longing for his love. The lyrics express a deep emotional turmoil, questioning if life is merely a dream without the beloved's presence and contemplating the pain of separation. The song explores the conflict between love and art, a central theme in the movie 'Sangamam', asking if it is right to sacrifice love for the sake of art. The singer expresses a profound desire to see his beloved's face, believing that a single glimpse would bring peace to his soul, even if it means his life's end. He urges his beloved to cast aside sorrow and embrace the hope of their union, personifying her as a "bright creeper" and a "daughter of the Goddess of Art." The recurring motif of "flame" (jothi) represents both love and art, culminating in a poignant question: "How can a flame burn another flame?", highlighting the inseparable and potentially conflicting nature of his passions.

Song Details

Song NameMargazhi Thingal Allava
Singersமதுமிதா
LyricistVairamuthu
LanguageTamil

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