Pathu Malai Cover Art

Pathu Malai Lyrics

From the movie Varuvan Vadivelan

Pathu Malai Song Lyrics is the track from Varuvan Vadivelan Tamil Film – 1978. This song was sung by சீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன், பி. சுசீலா. The music was composed by M. S. Vishwanathan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

MS
Music DirectorM. S. Vishwanathan
K
LyricistKannadasan

Singers

சக
Singerசீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன்
பச
Singerபி. சுசீலா

Star Cast

Not Specified

L. R. Eswari, T. M. Soundararajan and Bangalore A. R. Ramani Ammal

Pathu malai thiru muthu kumaranai Paarthu kalithiruppom
Avan sathiya kovilil kaavadi thookkiyae Thannai marandhiruppom
Thannai marandhiruppom

Pathu malai thiru muthu kumaranai Paarthu kalithiruppom

Om om om

Avan sathiya kovilil kaavadi thookkiyae Thannai marandhiruppom

Om om om

Pathu malai thiru muthu kumaranai Paarthu kalithiruppom

Om om om

Avan sathiya kovilil kaavadi thookkiyae Thannai marandhiruppom

Om om om

Indhu kadalil malaysiya naattil Sendhamizh paadi nirpom

Om om om

Ingu sandhanam kungumam kondu Kuvithoru thanga radham izhuppom

Om om om

Indhu kadalil malaysiya naattil Sendhamizh paadi nirpom
Ingu sandhanam kungumam kondu Kuvithoru thanga radham izhuppom

Vael vael vael vael vael vael vael vael Vael vael vael vael vael vael

Saevar kodiyudai kaavalan boomiyil Sindhai kavarndhavandi
A a aaa a aa aa aaa aa Saevar kodiyudai kaavalan boomiyil
Sindhai kavarndhavandi Uyar seenatthu nanbargal vael kuthi aadidum
Yogathai thandhavandi

Vael vael vael vael vael vael Vael vael vael vael vael vael

Thennai kanindhoru thaengaai Koduthadhu senthil muruganukkae
Thennai kanindhoru thaengaai Koduthadhu senthil muruganukkae
Adhil innum oru latcham pottudaithaar Andha inba thalaivanukkae

Vael vael vael vael vael vael

Vaazha vandha idathil kooda Marakkavillai murugaa
Nalla vadivaelan thunai illaamal Sirakkavillai murugaa

Arogaraa arogaraa

Vaazha vandha idathil kooda Marakkavillai murugaa
Nalla vadivaelan thunai illaamal Sirakkavillai murugaa
Aazhamaana bakthi kondom Aiyanae yem murugaa
Aazhamaana bakthi kondom Aiyanae yem murugaa
Nee alli podum arulukkaaga Aadugindrom murugaa
Kaiyalavu vaelai kooda Kannathilae sorugi
Indha kandhan perai manadhil enni Kasindhu kanneer perugi

Murugaamurugaamurugaamurugaa

Kaiyalavu vaelai kooda Kannathilae sorugi
Indha kandhan perai manadhil enni Kasindhu kanneer perugi

Aiyan veettu vaasalilae Aadi paadi urugimurugaa
Aiyan veettu vaasalilae Aadi paadi urugi
Naangal aindhu latcham perukku mael Andi vandhom marugi

Vaazha vandha idathil kooda Marakkavillai murugaa
Nalla vadivaelan thunai illaamal Sirakkavillai murugaa

Kanni thamizhagam thannil nadandhidum Kaarthigai dheebamum undu
Adhai kaanbadharkkae kangal rendu Adhai kaanbadharkkae kangal rendu
Indru vanna thaip poosam nadathugiromaiyaa Vaanathil un oli kandu
Siva gnaanathai nenjinil kondu

Kanni thamizhagam thannil nadandhidum Kaarthigai dheebamum undu
Adhai kaanbadharkkae kangal rendu Adhai kaanbadharkkae kangal rendu

Ponnaai thudhippadhu muruganadi
Malai pugazhaai thudhippadhu muruganadi
Ponnaai thudhippadhu muruganadi
Malai pugazhaai thudhippadhu muruganadi

Kannai koduppadhu muruganadi Dhinam karunai pozhivadhu muruganadi
Kannai koduppadhu muruganadi Dhinam karunai pozhivadhu muruganadi

Dhendaayudhamae kaavaladi Idhu saenaabathiyin koyiladi
Vandaar kuzhali valliyillai Aval vaazhumidam thamizh dhaesamadi

Dhendaayudhamae kaavaladi Idhu saenaabathiyin koyiladi

Pathini iruvarai vittu vittu Avan paaimara kappalil vandhu vittaan
Pathini iruvarai vittu vittu Avan paaimara kappalil vandhu vittaan
Pathu malai kudi kondu vittaan Engal parambarai kaathida nindru vittaan

Aanandha dharisanam kaanugindrom Avan azhagiya thaerinai vanangugindrom
Gnaanathu dhaesigan maarbinilae Uyar navamani maalaigal soottugindrom
Navamani maalaigal soottugindrom

Murugaa murugaa murugaa murugaa Murugaa murugaa murugaa
Murugaa murugaa murugaa murugaa Murugaa murugaa murugaa
Murugaa murugaa murugaa murugaa Murugaa murugaa murugaa

Kodikkanakkil panam koduthaan Avan koyilukkendrae selavazhithom
Kodikkanakkil panam koduthaan Avan koyilukkendrae selavazhithom

Vaadiya payirai thazhaikka vaithaan
Engal vamsathai avan vaazha vaithaan
Vaadiya payirai thazhaikka vaithaan
Engal vamsathai avan vaazha vaithaan

Arogaraa

Arogaraa

Arogaraa

Arogaraa

Nilam theriyaamal thalaigalammaa Vegu neelam nadappadhai paarumammaa
Nilam theriyaamal thalaigalammaa Vegu neelam nadappadhai paarumammaa

Valam theriyaamal varavillaiyae
Engal bakthiyin ullatthai tharavillaiyae
Valam theriyaamal varavillaiyae
Engal bakthiyin ullatthai tharavillaiyae

Kodikkanakkil panam koduthaan Avan koyilukkendrae selavazhithom

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Arogaraa

Arogaraa

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Murugaa shanmugaa kandhaa kadambaa Aarumuga vaelaa

Kaarthigaeyaa sendhil naadhaa Singaara vaelaa

Murugaa shanmugaa kandhaa kadambaa Aarumuga vaelaa

Kaarthigaeyaa sendhil naadhaa Singaara vaelaa

Kaarthigaeyaa sendhil naadhaa Singaara vaelaa

Kaarthigaeyaa sendhil naadhaa Singaara vaelaa

Thirumuthu kumaraa umai baalaa Valliyammai naayagaa

Dheivaanai kaavalaa

Vandharulvaai vadivaelaa

Vadivaelaa

Vadivaelaa vadivaelaa

Arogaraa

Vadivaelaa vadivaelaa

Arogaraa

Vadivaelaa vadivaelaa

Arogaraa

Vadivaelaa vadivaelaa

Arogaraa

Vadivaelaa vadivaelaa vadivaelaa

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song, "Pathu Malai," is a fervent devotional tribute to Lord Muruga, specifically referencing the iconic Batu Caves temple in Malaysia. It captures the deep spiritual connection and unwavering faith of the Tamil diaspora, who, despite living far from their ancestral land, maintain their devotion to Muruga. The lyrics vividly describe the rituals and expressions of faith, such as carrying the Kavadi, pulling golden chariots, and breaking coconuts, which are central to Murugan worship, especially during festivals like Thai Poosam. The song emphasizes how Muruga's presence and blessings have enabled the community to prosper and thrive in a foreign land, highlighting his role as a protector and bestower of grace.

The song also touches upon the cultural identity of the Tamil community, proudly singing in "pure Tamil" in Malaysia and connecting their local celebrations to traditions back in Tamil Nadu, like Karthigai Deepam. It portrays Muruga as the ultimate source of sight, mercy, and protection, whose wisdom (Siva Gnanam) is cherished in their hearts. The lyrics also allude to the legend of Muruga leaving his consorts to settle in Batu Caves to protect his devotees, reinforcing his compassionate nature. The repeated chanting of his various names and the "Arogara" refrain create an immersive, ecstatic atmosphere of collective worship and profound gratitude for the deity's benevolence and guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Pathu Malai?

Pathu Malai is sung by சீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன், பி. சுசீலா.

Which movie is Pathu Malai from?

The song Pathu Malai is featured in the movie Varuvan Vadivelan.

Who wrote the lyrics for Pathu Malai?

The lyrics for Pathu Malai were written by Kannadasan with music composed by M. S. Vishwanathan.

Is English translation available for Pathu Malai lyrics?

Yes! Pathu Malai lyrics from Varuvan Vadivelan include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Pathu Malai lyrics?

This song, "Pathu Malai," is a fervent devotional tribute to Lord Muruga, specifically referencing the iconic Batu Caves temple in Malaysia. It captures the deep spiritual connection and unwavering faith of the Tamil diaspora, who, despite living far from their ancestral land, maintain their devotion to Muruga. The lyrics vividly describe the rituals and expressions of faith, such as carrying the Kavadi, pulling golden chariots, and breaking coconuts, which are central to Murugan worship, especially during festivals like Thai Poosam. The song emphasizes how Muruga's presence and blessings have enabled the community to prosper and thrive in a foreign land, highlighting his role as a protector and bestower of grace. The song also touches upon the cultural identity of the Tamil community, proudly singing in "pure Tamil" in Malaysia and connecting their local celebrations to traditions back in Tamil Nadu, like Karthigai Deepam. It portrays Muruga as the ultimate source of sight, mercy, and protection, whose wisdom (Siva Gnanam) is cherished in their hearts. The lyrics also allude to the legend of Muruga leaving his consorts to settle in Batu Caves to protect his devotees, reinforcing his compassionate nature. The repeated chanting of his various names and the "Arogara" refrain create an immersive, ecstatic atmosphere of collective worship and profound gratitude for the deity's benevolence and guidance.

Song Details

Song NamePathu Malai
Singersசீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன், பி. சுசீலா
LyricistKannadasan
LanguageTamil

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