
Poo Pookum Masam Lyrics
From the movie Varusham Padhinaaru
Poo Pookum Masam Song Lyrics is the track from Varusham Padhinaaru Tamil Film – 1989, Starring Karthik, Khusbhu Sundar, Sukumari, V. K. Ramasamy, Poornam Viswanathan, Nassar, Janagaraj, Vadivukarasi, Jayabharathi, Charle. This song was sung by பி. சுசீலா. The music was composed by Ilayaraaja. Lyrics works penned by Vaali.
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Pongalu pongalu vekka Manjala manjala edu
Thangachi thangachi thangachi
Pongalu pongalu vekka Manjala manjala edu
Thangachi thangachi thangachi
Punjaiyum nanjaiyum Intha bhoomiyum saamiyum
Ini nam katchi nam katchi nam katchi
Punjaiyum nanjaiyum Intha bhoomiyum saamiyum
Ini nam katchi nam katchi nam katchi
Poo pookkum maasam Thai maasam
Hmm hmm mmm mmm Oorengum veesum
Poo vaasam Hmm hmm mmm mmm
Chinna kiligal paranthu aada Sindhu kavigal kuyilgal paada
Chinna kiligal paranthu aada Sindhu kavigal kuyilgal paada
Pudhu raagam pudhu thaalam Ondru serum neram inneram
Poo pookkum maasam Thai maasam
Hmm hmm mmm mmm Oorengum veesum
Poo vaasam Hmm hmm mmm mmm
Pongalu pongalu vekka Manjala manjala edu
Thangachi thangachi thangachi Punjaiyum nanjaiyum
Intha bhoomiyum saamiyum Ini nam katchi nam katchi nam katchi
Vaaikkaalaiyum Vayalkkaattaiyum
Padaithaal enakkena Graama dhevadhai
Themmaangaiyum Therukkooththaiyum
Ninaithaal inithidum Vaazhvu naal varai
Kuzhandhaigal kooda Kumariyum aada
Mandha maarudham veesuthu Malaiyamaarudham paaduthu
Oo oo oo… Oo…oo…oo…
Poo pookkum maasam Thai maasam
Hmm hmm mmm mmm Oorengum veesum
Poo vaasam Hmm hmm mmm mmm
Hmmm hmm hmm hmm Hmm…mm…mm…mm…mm…mm
Naan thoongiyae Naalaanathu
Athu yen enakkoru Mogam vandhathu
Paal meniyum Noolaanathu
Athu yen adharkkoru Dhaagam vandhathu
Mandhinil kodi Ninaivugal odi
Mannan yaarena thaedudho Unnai paarthathum koodudho
Oo oo oo… Oooo…oo
Poo pookkum maasam Thai maasam
Hmm hmm mmm mmm Oorengum veesum
Poo vaasam Hmm hmm mmm mmm
Chinna kiligal paranthu aada Sindhu kavigal kuyilgal paada
Chinna kiligal paranthu aada Sindhu kavigal kuyilgal paada
Pudhu raagam pudhu thaalam Ondru serum neram inneram
Poo pookkum maasam Thai maasam
Hmm hmm mmm mmm Oorengum veesum
Poo vaasam Hmm hmm mmm mmm
Pongalu pongalu vekka Manjala manjala edu
Thangachi thangachi thangachi Punjaiyum nanjaiyum
Intha bhoomiyum saamiyum Ini nam katchi nam katchi nam katchi
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song, 'Poo Pookum Masam,' from the 1989 Tamil film 'Varusham Padhinaaru,' is a vibrant celebration of rural life and the auspicious Tamil month of 'Thai,' which marks the harvest festival of Pongal. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of communal joy, prosperity, and the beauty of nature. It evokes a strong sense of belonging and gratitude towards the land and the village deity, highlighting traditional folk arts like Themmangu and Therukoothu as integral parts of the cultural fabric, sweetening life itself.
Beyond the festive atmosphere, the song subtly introduces themes of budding romance and personal longing. The female voice expresses a newfound desire and a restless yearning for a beloved, hinting at the transformative power of love that makes her introspective and sleepless. The imagery of blooming flowers, singing birds, and gentle breezes serves as a beautiful metaphor for this blossoming love and the overall hopeful, joyous mood of the season, blending cultural celebration with an awakening of personal emotions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Poo Pookum Masam?
Poo Pookum Masam is sung by பி. சுசீலா.
Which movie is Poo Pookum Masam from?
The song Poo Pookum Masam is featured in the movie Varusham Padhinaaru.
Who wrote the lyrics for Poo Pookum Masam?
The lyrics for Poo Pookum Masam were written by Vaali with music composed by Ilayaraaja.
Is English translation available for Poo Pookum Masam lyrics?
Yes! Poo Pookum Masam lyrics from Varusham Padhinaaru include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Poo Pookum Masam lyrics?
This song, 'Poo Pookum Masam,' from the 1989 Tamil film 'Varusham Padhinaaru,' is a vibrant celebration of rural life and the auspicious Tamil month of 'Thai,' which marks the harvest festival of Pongal. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of communal joy, prosperity, and the beauty of nature. It evokes a strong sense of belonging and gratitude towards the land and the village deity, highlighting traditional folk arts like Themmangu and Therukoothu as integral parts of the cultural fabric, sweetening life itself. Beyond the festive atmosphere, the song subtly introduces themes of budding romance and personal longing. The female voice expresses a newfound desire and a restless yearning for a beloved, hinting at the transformative power of love that makes her introspective and sleepless. The imagery of blooming flowers, singing birds, and gentle breezes serves as a beautiful metaphor for this blossoming love and the overall hopeful, joyous mood of the season, blending cultural celebration with an awakening of personal emotions.
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