Mazhai Kodukkum Lyrics
From the movie Karnan
Mazhai Kodukkum Song Lyrics is the track from Karnan Tamil Film – 1964, Starring Sivaji Ganesan, N.T. Rama Rao, Savitri, Devika, M. V. Rajamma, S. A. Asokan, R. Muthuraman, O. A. K. Thevar, Javar Seetharaman, T. S. Muthaiah. This song was sung by சீர்காழி எஸ். கோவிந்தராஜன், திருச்சி லோகநாதன். The music was composed by Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
Track Credits & Star Cast
Music & Lyrics
Singers
Star Cast
T. M. Soundararajan and P. B. Srinivas
Aa… aa… aa… aa… aa… Aa aa…aa
Mazhai kodukkum kodaiyumoru Irandu maadham…mm mm mm
Vayal kodukkum kodaiyumoru Moondru maadham…mmm mm
Pasu vazhangum kodaiyumoru Naanghu maadham…mmm
Paarthibanaam karnanukko Naalum maadham…
Paarthibanaam karnanukko Naalum maadham…
Aa… aa… aa… aa… aa… aa… Aaaaaa
Nani chivandhana Maadharar kangal
Naadu thorum nadandhu sivandhana Paavalar kaalgal
Narporulai thaedi chivandhana Nyaaniyar nenjam… mm…mmm
Dhinam koduthu Thaeindhu sivandhadhu
Karna maamannan thiru karamae… Dhinam koduthu
Thaeindhu sivandhadhu Karna maamannan thiru karamae…ae…aeae
Mannavar porulthanai Kai kondu neettuvaar
Mattravar panindhu kolvaar… Maamannan karnano
Than karam neettuvaar Mattravar eduthu kolvaar…
Valadhu kai koduppadhai Idadhu kai ariyaamal
Vaithavan karna veeran Varumaikku varumaiyai
Vaithadhor maamannan Vaazhgavae vaazhga vaazhga
Aa… aa… aa… aa… aa… aa… Aaaaaaaa…aa…
Enna koduppaan yevai koduppaan Endrivargal ennum munnae… ae… ae…
Ponnum koduppaan porul koduppaan Podhaadhu podhaadhu endraal
Innum koduppaan Ivaiyum kuraivendraal engal karnan
Thannai koduppaan Than uyirum thaan koduppaan
Dhayaanidhiyae… Aa… aa… aa… aa… aa… aa…
Aaaaaaaa…aa…
Males : Aayiram karangal neetti Anaikkindra thaayae pottri
Arul pongum mugathai kaatti Irul neekkum thandhaai pottri
Males : Thaayinum parindhu saala chaghalarai Anaippaai pottri
Thazhaikkum or uyirgatkellaam Thunai karam koduppaai pottri
Thooyavar idhayam pola Thulangidum oliyae pottri
Dhoorathae neruppai vaithu Saarathai tharuvaai pottri
Nyaayirae nalamae vaazhga Nayagan vadivae pottri
Naanilam ulanaal mattum Pottruvom pottri pottri…
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a powerful ode to the unparalleled generosity of Karna, a central character from the Mahabharata, as depicted in the Tamil film 'Karnan'. It meticulously compares his giving nature to other sources of bounty: rain gives for two months, fields for three, and cows for four, but Karna's benevolence is constant, lasting every day, every month. The lyrics beautifully illustrate how his hands are worn thin from continuous giving, contrasting his selfless act with the typical exchange between kings and subjects. It emphasizes that Karna gives without expectation, so much so that his left hand doesn't know what his right hand gives, effectively eradicating poverty itself.
The song further elevates Karna's magnanimity by stating that he anticipates needs, giving gold and wealth even before asked. If that isn't enough, he gives more, and if still insufficient, he would offer himself and even his life, portraying him as an ocean of compassion. The latter part of the song shifts to a devotional tone, likening Karna to a divine, nurturing force – a mother with a thousand arms, a father dispelling darkness, and the life-giving sun. It's a profound tribute that not only praises his material generosity but also his spiritual essence, portraying him as a benevolent deity whose virtues should be celebrated as long as the world exists.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Mazhai Kodukkum?
Mazhai Kodukkum is sung by சீர்காழி எஸ். கோவிந்தராஜன், திருச்சி லோகநாதன்.
Which movie is Mazhai Kodukkum from?
The song Mazhai Kodukkum is featured in the movie Karnan.
Who wrote the lyrics for Mazhai Kodukkum?
The lyrics for Mazhai Kodukkum were written by Kannadasan with music composed by Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy.
Is English translation available for Mazhai Kodukkum lyrics?
Yes! Mazhai Kodukkum lyrics from Karnan include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Mazhai Kodukkum lyrics?
This song is a powerful ode to the unparalleled generosity of Karna, a central character from the Mahabharata, as depicted in the Tamil film 'Karnan'. It meticulously compares his giving nature to other sources of bounty: rain gives for two months, fields for three, and cows for four, but Karna's benevolence is constant, lasting every day, every month. The lyrics beautifully illustrate how his hands are worn thin from continuous giving, contrasting his selfless act with the typical exchange between kings and subjects. It emphasizes that Karna gives without expectation, so much so that his left hand doesn't know what his right hand gives, effectively eradicating poverty itself. The song further elevates Karna's magnanimity by stating that he anticipates needs, giving gold and wealth even before asked. If that isn't enough, he gives more, and if still insufficient, he would offer himself and even his life, portraying him as an ocean of compassion. The latter part of the song shifts to a devotional tone, likening Karna to a divine, nurturing force – a mother with a thousand arms, a father dispelling darkness, and the life-giving sun. It's a profound tribute that not only praises his material generosity but also his spiritual essence, portraying him as a benevolent deity whose virtues should be celebrated as long as the world exists.
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