Pothi Vacha Malliga Cover Art

Pothi Vacha Malliga Lyrics

From the movie Mann Vasanai

Pothi Vacha Malliga Song Lyrics is the track from Mann Vasanai Tamil Film – 1983, Starring Pandiyan, Revathi, Vijayan, Gandhimathi, Nizhalgal Ravi, Vinu Chakravarthy, K.K. Soundar, Janagaraj, Y. Vijaya, S. Sathyendra. This song was sung by எஸ்.பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம். The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Vairamuthu.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

I
Music DirectorIlayaraja
V
LyricistVairamuthu

Singers

எப
Singerஎஸ்.பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம்

Star Cast

Revathi
ActorRevathi
Vijayan
ActorVijayan

Pothivecha malliga mottu Poothiruchu vetkatha vitu
Pesi pesi raasi aanadhae …ae

Maman pera solli Solli aalaanadhae
Romba naalanadhae

{ Pothivecha malliga mottu Poothiruchu vetkatha vitu } (2)
Pesi pesi raasi aanadhae …ae Maman pera solli

Solli aalaanadhae    Male : Ha haan
Romba naal aanadhae    Male : Hmm hmm

Maalayida kaathu alli iruku Thaali seiya nethu solli iruku

Idhu saayngaalama Madi saayum kaalama

Mulla poo soodu mella paai podu

Ada vaada kaathu soodu yethudhu

Pothivecha malliga mottu Poothiruchu vetkatha vitu

Pesi pesi raasi aanadhae …ae Maman pera solli
Solli aalaanadhae Romba naalanadhae

Aathukula nethu unna nenachen Vetka niram poga manja kulichen

Konjam maranju paarkava Illa muthugu theikava

Adhu koodathu idhu thaangaathu

Chinna kaambuthaana poova thaanguthu

Pothivecha malliga mottu Poothiruchu vetkatha vitu

Pesi pesi raasi aanadhae …ae Maman pera solli
solli aalaanadhae Romba naalanadhae

Aalaanadhae romba naalaanadhae

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song, "Pothi Vacha Malliga Mottu," is a classic romantic duet from the 1983 film 'Mann Vasanai,' beautifully capturing the blossoming love and anticipation between a young couple. The lyrics, penned by Vairamuthu, use the metaphor of a "hidden jasmine bud" that has finally bloomed, shedding its shyness, to describe the heroine's awakening to love. She openly acknowledges her affection for her beloved (referred to as 'Maman,' a term of endearment for a maternal uncle or a prospective husband in Tamil culture), expressing how she has grown up while constantly thinking of him. The song conveys a sense of longing and readiness for marriage, with references to the 'garland' and 'thaali' (mangalsutra).

The playful banter between the lovers is evident as they discuss the approaching evening and the intimacy it brings. The lyrics evoke a rustic, innocent romance, typical of village settings, where simple acts like bathing in turmeric to shed shyness or the cool breeze igniting passion are highlighted. The song beautifully portrays the emotional journey of a woman embracing her love, moving from coy shyness to open affection, and the shared excitement of a couple on the brink of a new chapter, all set to Ilayaraja's melodious composition and S.P. Balasubrahmanyam's soulful rendition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Pothi Vacha Malliga?

Pothi Vacha Malliga is sung by எஸ்.பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம்.

Which movie is Pothi Vacha Malliga from?

The song Pothi Vacha Malliga is featured in the movie Mann Vasanai.

Who wrote the lyrics for Pothi Vacha Malliga?

The lyrics for Pothi Vacha Malliga were written by Vairamuthu with music composed by Ilayaraja.

Is English translation available for Pothi Vacha Malliga lyrics?

Yes! Pothi Vacha Malliga lyrics from Mann Vasanai include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Pothi Vacha Malliga lyrics?

This song, "Pothi Vacha Malliga Mottu," is a classic romantic duet from the 1983 film 'Mann Vasanai,' beautifully capturing the blossoming love and anticipation between a young couple. The lyrics, penned by Vairamuthu, use the metaphor of a "hidden jasmine bud" that has finally bloomed, shedding its shyness, to describe the heroine's awakening to love. She openly acknowledges her affection for her beloved (referred to as 'Maman,' a term of endearment for a maternal uncle or a prospective husband in Tamil culture), expressing how she has grown up while constantly thinking of him. The song conveys a sense of longing and readiness for marriage, with references to the 'garland' and 'thaali' (mangalsutra). The playful banter between the lovers is evident as they discuss the approaching evening and the intimacy it brings. The lyrics evoke a rustic, innocent romance, typical of village settings, where simple acts like bathing in turmeric to shed shyness or the cool breeze igniting passion are highlighted. The song beautifully portrays the emotional journey of a woman embracing her love, moving from coy shyness to open affection, and the shared excitement of a couple on the brink of a new chapter, all set to Ilayaraja's melodious composition and S.P. Balasubrahmanyam's soulful rendition.

Song Details

Song NamePothi Vacha Malliga
Singersஎஸ்.பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம்
LyricistVairamuthu
LanguageTamil

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