Poo Maalai Lyrics
From the movie Thanga Magan (1983 film)
Poo Maalai Song Lyrics is the track from Thanga Magan (1983 film) Tamil Film – 1983, Starring Rajinikanth, Poornima Bhagyaraj, Jaishankar, R. S. Manohar, Thengai Srinivasan, V. K. Ramasamy, Loose Mohan, Silk Smitha, C. R. Vijayakumari, V. Gopalakrishnan. This song was sung by எஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம் மற்றும் எஸ். ஜானகி. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Vaali.
Track Credits & Star Cast
Singers
Star Cast
Poo maalai Oru paavai aanathu
Pon maalai Pudhu paattu paaduthu
Idhai paarka paarka pudhumai Isai ketka ketka inimai
Ennai yaar thaan velvadhu Poo maalai
Oru paavai aanadhu
Hey heyhey heyhey hey Heyyyyyyy
Heyyy laalalala… Lalala lalala, lalala aaa aa aaaa aaa…
Poo maalai Oru paavai aagumaa
Pon maalai Oru paattu paadumaa
Idhu paarka paarka pudhumai Idhai ketka ketka kodumai
Ada yaar thaan solvadhu Poo maalai
Oru paavai aagumaa
Thanna nanana naa Thanna nanana naa
Thanna nanana naa naaahoi.
Paadum bothu poongaatru Paayum bothu neerootru
Ennai pola penn illai Pennai vendra aan illai
Muttai podum pettai kozhiyae Seval kooda poraattamaa
Kondai cheval kothum velaiyil Pettai kozhi thaangaadhammaa
Thappaana thaalangal podaathae Thagujigu thagujiga thagu
Thagath thaagadhagath thaaga thaga Thappaana thaalangal podaathae
Uppukkal vairakkal aagaathae Naanoru naatiya devadhai paaru
Poo maalai Oru paavai aanadhu
Pon maalai Pudhu paadal paadudhu
Saami kooda aada thaan Sakthi potti poda thaan
Ambaal paadu enna aachu Ambalathil ninnae pochu
Kaalai thookki neeyum aadalaam Ahaa
Kadavul endru per aagumaa Oho
Kaakkai kooda paattu paadalaam Oye
Kuyilin geedham polaagumaa
Ennodu nee vanthu modhaathae Thagujigu thagujiga thagu
Thagath thaagu thagu thagu thagu Ennodu nee vandhu modhaathe
Un pappu ingae thaan vegaathae Aadalil paadalil vallavan paaru
Poo maalai Oru paavai aagumaa haa
Pon maalai Oru paattu paadumaa …
Idhai paarka paarka pudhumai Idhai ketka ketka kodumai
Idhai yaar thaan solvadhu Poo maalai oru paavai aanadhu
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a classic example of a 'vaazhththu paattu' (praise song) or 'potti paattu' (competitive song) in Tamil cinema, often used to showcase the playful rivalry and chemistry between the lead pair. The male character initiates with a poetic description of his beloved, comparing her to a garland of flowers that has come alive and a golden garland singing a new song, expressing his admiration and confidence. The female character immediately challenges his poetic claims, questioning the possibility of such metaphors and playfully dismissing his boasts as 'torture' rather than 'sweetness'.
The song then escalates into a witty battle of words, with each character trying to outdo the other through metaphors and cultural references. The male uses the analogy of a rooster and hen to assert his dominance, while the female retorts by comparing his efforts to a salt crystal trying to be a diamond, proclaiming herself a 'dancing goddess'. The male brings in the divine dance of Shiva and Parvati, implying that even goddesses have limits, to which the female cleverly responds by questioning if mere imitation can equate to divinity or true talent. This playful exchange highlights their strong personalities and mutual attraction, wrapped in clever lyrical sparring.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Poo Maalai?
Poo Maalai is sung by எஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம் மற்றும் எஸ். ஜானகி.
Which movie is Poo Maalai from?
The song Poo Maalai is featured in the movie Thanga Magan (1983 film).
Who wrote the lyrics for Poo Maalai?
The lyrics for Poo Maalai were written by Vaali with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Poo Maalai lyrics?
Yes! Poo Maalai lyrics from Thanga Magan (1983 film) include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Poo Maalai lyrics?
This song is a classic example of a 'vaazhththu paattu' (praise song) or 'potti paattu' (competitive song) in Tamil cinema, often used to showcase the playful rivalry and chemistry between the lead pair. The male character initiates with a poetic description of his beloved, comparing her to a garland of flowers that has come alive and a golden garland singing a new song, expressing his admiration and confidence. The female character immediately challenges his poetic claims, questioning the possibility of such metaphors and playfully dismissing his boasts as 'torture' rather than 'sweetness'. The song then escalates into a witty battle of words, with each character trying to outdo the other through metaphors and cultural references. The male uses the analogy of a rooster and hen to assert his dominance, while the female retorts by comparing his efforts to a salt crystal trying to be a diamond, proclaiming herself a 'dancing goddess'. The male brings in the divine dance of Shiva and Parvati, implying that even goddesses have limits, to which the female cleverly responds by questioning if mere imitation can equate to divinity or true talent. This playful exchange highlights their strong personalities and mutual attraction, wrapped in clever lyrical sparring.
Song Details
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