Rani Maharani Lyrics
From the movie Saraswathi Sabatham
Rani Maharani Song Lyrics is the track from Saraswathi Sabatham Tamil Film – 1966, Starring Sivaji Ganesan, K R Vijaya, Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, Devika, Padmini, Sivakumar, Nagesh, Manorama, Prabhakar Reddy. This song was sung by டி.எம். சௌந்தரராஜன். The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
Track Credits & Star Cast
Music & Lyrics
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Star Cast
Raani magaaraani Rajiyaththin raani
Vegavega maaga vandha Naagareega raani
{Raani magaaraani Rajiyaththin raani
Vegavega maaga vandha Naagareega raani} (2)
Vegavega maaga vandha Naagareega raani
{Netru varai veedhiyilae Nindrirundha raani
Nilaimaigalai marandhu vitta Thalaiganaththa raani} (2)
{Yaanai maalai potadhaalae Aala vandha raani
Azhagu bommai pola vandhu Goluvirukum raani} (2)
Azhagu bommai pola vandhu Goluvirukum raani
Raani magaaraani Rajiyaththin raani
Vegavega maaga vandha Naagareega raani
Naagareega raani
{Angamengum thanga vairam Pottu vittadhaal
Arivinodu padai eduththu Porida vandhaal} (2)
Pongi vandha selvaththaalae Budhdhi ponadhaal
Pongi vandha selvaththaalae Budhdhi ponadhaal
Pulamaiyodum kavidhaiyodum Porida vandhaal
Pulamaiyodum kavidhaiyodum Porida vandhaal
Porida vandhaal
Raani magaaraani Rajiyaththin raani
Vegavega maaga vandha Naagareega raani
Vegavega maaga vandha Naagareega raani
{Kaviyarasai puviyarasu Vetri kondadhundaa
Kalaimagalai thirumagal dhaan Vettri kandadhundaa} (2)
{Sabai arindha pulavanukku Siraiyum oru veedu
Arivizhandha arasiyarkku Naadum oru kaadu} (2)
Raani magaaraani Male 2 : Raani magaaraani
Rajiyaththin raani Male 2 : Rajiyaththin raani
Vegavega maaga vandha Naagareega raani
Male 2 : Vegavega maaga vandha Naagareega raani
Male & Chorus : Raani magaaraani Rajiyaththin raani
Vegavega maaga vandha Naagareega raani
{Vegavega maaga vandha Naagareega raani} (2)
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song, "Rani Maharani," from the 1966 film 'Saraswathi Sabatham,' is a sharp satirical critique aimed at a character who has ascended to power (a queen) but lacks true wisdom and understanding. The lyrics, penned by Kannadasan, paint a picture of an arrogant, 'modern' queen who, despite her newfound status and material wealth, is intellectually shallow. The song highlights her rapid rise from obscurity ("stood on the streets until yesterday") to a position of authority, implying that her power is superficial, perhaps gained through mere fortune ("an elephant garlanded her") rather than merit. She is depicted as a "beautiful doll" sitting enthroned, suggesting a lack of substance behind her regal facade.
The core theme revolves around the contrast between superficial grandeur and genuine intellect. The song challenges the queen's perceived authority, questioning if mere wealth and adornments can equate to true wisdom or artistic prowess. It asserts that a true scholar finds solace even in confinement, while a ruler devoid of wisdom turns her entire nation into a "forest" – a place of desolation and confusion. The lyrics ultimately champion the enduring power of art and knowledge over transient political power and material riches, delivering a powerful message about the true qualities required for leadership and respect.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Rani Maharani?
Rani Maharani is sung by டி.எம். சௌந்தரராஜன்.
Which movie is Rani Maharani from?
The song Rani Maharani is featured in the movie Saraswathi Sabatham.
Who wrote the lyrics for Rani Maharani?
The lyrics for Rani Maharani were written by Kannadasan with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan.
Is English translation available for Rani Maharani lyrics?
Yes! Rani Maharani lyrics from Saraswathi Sabatham include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Rani Maharani lyrics?
This song, "Rani Maharani," from the 1966 film 'Saraswathi Sabatham,' is a sharp satirical critique aimed at a character who has ascended to power (a queen) but lacks true wisdom and understanding. The lyrics, penned by Kannadasan, paint a picture of an arrogant, 'modern' queen who, despite her newfound status and material wealth, is intellectually shallow. The song highlights her rapid rise from obscurity ("stood on the streets until yesterday") to a position of authority, implying that her power is superficial, perhaps gained through mere fortune ("an elephant garlanded her") rather than merit. She is depicted as a "beautiful doll" sitting enthroned, suggesting a lack of substance behind her regal facade. The core theme revolves around the contrast between superficial grandeur and genuine intellect. The song challenges the queen's perceived authority, questioning if mere wealth and adornments can equate to true wisdom or artistic prowess. It asserts that a true scholar finds solace even in confinement, while a ruler devoid of wisdom turns her entire nation into a "forest" – a place of desolation and confusion. The lyrics ultimately champion the enduring power of art and knowledge over transient political power and material riches, delivering a powerful message about the true qualities required for leadership and respect.
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