Meesai Vecha Aambalai Lyrics
From the movie Jadikketha Moodi
Meesai Vecha Aambalai Song Lyrics is the track from Jadikketha Moodi Tamil Film – 1988. This song was sung by எஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம். The music was composed by Hamsalekha. Lyrics works penned by Vairamuthu.
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Meesai vachcha aamabalaikellaam Demandaiyyaa demaandu
Ponna peththa appanukellaam Remandaiyyaa remand
Aamabalaikku meesai vanthaa Aana mattum laabamaiyyaa
Pennoruththi kuththa vechchaa Appanukku nashttamaiyyaa
Maappillai velaiyai Kazhuththil maatti vidavillaiyaa
Meesai vachcha aamabalaikellaam Demandaiyyaa demaandu
Ponnap peththa appanukellaam Remandaiyyaa remand
Ho ho ho oooooo
Mookku muzhiyirukka mookkuththi venumaa
Muththu nagai venumaa maganae maganae…ae…ooo…
Kattil mattum koduththa karppam vanthu serumaa
Kaiyil pillai varumaa aiyako aiyakoooo
Muththam onnu kettaa munooru roopaa
Maththathukku saerththu maasam latcham roopaa
Kattiputtu kattil yaeraiyaaaaoooh…
Pudavai thodavae vilaiya maanam vetkkamillaiyaa
Meesai vachcha aamabalaikellaam Demandaiyyaa demaandu
Ponna peththa appanukellaam Remandaiyyaa remand haehhae…
Katti koduththavarukku sottai izhunthirukku
Vatti kadan irukku ammammaa ammammaa…ho…oo…
Ettu muzham vettiyum naalu muzham aanathu
Kovanamthaan meeruthu appappaa appappaa…aa…
Kalyaanam ingae viyaabaaramthaanaa
Katcheri ellaam opparithaanaa
Aampillainga sattam niyaayamaa…oo.ooo
Kaasaiyum koduththu pombalai kanni kazhiyanumaa
Meesai vachcha aamabalaikellaam Demandaiyyaa demaandu
Ponna peththa appanukellaam Remandaiyyaa remand
Aamabalaikku meesai vanthaa Aana mattum laabamaiyyaa
Pennoruththi kuththa vechchaa Appanukku nashttamaiyyaa
Maappillai velaiyai Kazhuththil maatti vidavillaiyaa
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a sharp, satirical commentary on the prevalent dowry system and the commercialization of marriage in Indian society, particularly from the perspective of a girl's father. The lyrics cleverly use the terms "demand" for men (referring to the groom's price) and "remand" for fathers of daughters (symbolizing the financial burden and debt they face). It highlights the stark contrast where a man's moustache (symbolizing masculinity and eligibility) brings profit, while a daughter's birth is seen as a financial loss due to the exorbitant demands of dowry.
The song further criticizes the transactional nature of marriage, questioning if it has become merely a business where every aspect, from jewelry to intimacy, comes with a price tag. It laments the financial ruin of fathers, who go bald and accumulate debts trying to meet these demands, reducing their traditional eight-cubit dhotis to four, symbolizing their dwindling resources. The lyrics powerfully ask if the laws favoring men are fair and if a woman's dignity and virginity must be bought with money, making it a poignant social critique.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Meesai Vecha Aambalai?
Meesai Vecha Aambalai is sung by எஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம்.
Which movie is Meesai Vecha Aambalai from?
The song Meesai Vecha Aambalai is featured in the movie Jadikketha Moodi.
Who wrote the lyrics for Meesai Vecha Aambalai?
The lyrics for Meesai Vecha Aambalai were written by Vairamuthu with music composed by Hamsalekha.
Is English translation available for Meesai Vecha Aambalai lyrics?
Yes! Meesai Vecha Aambalai lyrics from Jadikketha Moodi include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Meesai Vecha Aambalai lyrics?
This song is a sharp, satirical commentary on the prevalent dowry system and the commercialization of marriage in Indian society, particularly from the perspective of a girl's father. The lyrics cleverly use the terms "demand" for men (referring to the groom's price) and "remand" for fathers of daughters (symbolizing the financial burden and debt they face). It highlights the stark contrast where a man's moustache (symbolizing masculinity and eligibility) brings profit, while a daughter's birth is seen as a financial loss due to the exorbitant demands of dowry. The song further criticizes the transactional nature of marriage, questioning if it has become merely a business where every aspect, from jewelry to intimacy, comes with a price tag. It laments the financial ruin of fathers, who go bald and accumulate debts trying to meet these demands, reducing their traditional eight-cubit dhotis to four, symbolizing their dwindling resources. The lyrics powerfully ask if the laws favoring men are fair and if a woman's dignity and virginity must be bought with money, making it a poignant social critique.
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