Sri Ranga Ranganathanin Lyrics
From the movie Mahanadhi
Sri Ranga Ranganathanin Song Lyrics is the track from Mahanadhi Tamil Film – 1994, Starring Kamal Haasan, Poornam Viswanathan, S. N. Lakshmi, Cochin Haneefa, Sukanya, Mahanadhi Shobana, Mahanadi Dinesh, Mahanadhi Shankar, Rajesh, Tulasi. This song was sung by எஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம், உமா ரமணன். The music was composed by Ilayaraja.
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Females : Gangaa sangkaasa kaaveri Sri rangesha manohari
Kalyaanakaari kalusaari Namasthaesthu sudhaajari
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Sri ranga ranga naadhanin paadham Vandhanam seiyadi…
Sri devi ranga naayagi naamam Santhadham solladi…
Sri ranga ranga naadhanin paadham Vandhanam seiyadi…
Sri devi ranga naayagi naamam Santhadham solladi…
Inbam pongum then gangai neeraadi Manjal kungumam mangai nee soodi
Inbam pongum then gangai neeraadi Thendral pola nee aadadi
Manjal kungumam mangai nee soodi Dheiva paasuram paadadi
Sri ranga ranga naadhanin paadham Vandhanam seiyadi…
Sri devi ranga naayagi naamam Santhadham solladi…
Kollidam neer meedhu Narthanam aadum
Melliya poongaatru mandhiram paadum Sengani melaadum maamaram yaavum
Ranganin per solli saamaram veesum
Annaalil sozha mannargal Aakki vaithanar aalayam
Ammaadi enna solluven Koyil gopuram aayiram
Thaenaaga nenjai allumae Dheiva poonthamizh paayiram
Sri ranga ranga naadhanin paadham Vandhanam seiyadi…
Sri devi ranga naayagi naamam Santhadham solladi…
Inbam pongum then gangai neeraadi Thendral pola nee aadadi
Manjal kungumam mangai nee soodi Dheiva paasuram paadadi
Sri ranga ranga naadhanin paadham Vandhanam seiyadi…
Sri devi ranga naayagi naamam Santhadham solladi…
Kannadam thaai veedu Endrirundhaalum
Kanni un maru veedu Thennagam aagum
Gangaiyil melaana Kaaviri theertham
Mangala neeraada Mun vinai theerkkum
Neer vannam engum maevida Nanjai punjaigal paaradi
Oor vannam enna kooruven Dheiva logamae thaanadi
Verengu sendra podhilum Indha inbangal yedhadi
Sri ranga ranga naadhanin paadham Vandhanam seiyadi…
Sri devi ranga naayagi naamam Santhadham solladi…
Inbam pongum then gangai neeraadi Thendral pola nee aadadi
Manjal kungumam mangai nee soodi Dheiva paasuram paadadi
Sri ranga ranga naadhanin paadham Vandhanam seiyadi…
Sri ranga ranga naadhanin paadham Vandhanam seiyadi…
Sri devi ranga naayagi naamam Santhadham solladi…
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a devotional ode to Lord Ranganatha and Goddess Ranganayaki, the presiding deities of the Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the most important Vaishnavite shrines. It beautifully describes the sanctity and spiritual significance of Srirangam, often referred to as 'Bhooloka Vaikuntam' (Heaven on Earth). The lyrics invite devotees, particularly women, to immerse themselves in the divine atmosphere by bathing in the sacred Cauvery river (referred to as the 'Southern Ganga'), adorning themselves with traditional symbols like turmeric and kumkum, and chanting the names of the deities. It emphasizes the spiritual purification and joy derived from such acts of devotion.
Beyond its devotional core, the song also celebrates the natural beauty and historical grandeur of Srirangam. It paints vivid imagery of the Kollidam river, the gentle breeze, and mango trees, all seemingly participating in the praise of Lord Ranganatha. The lyrics acknowledge the architectural marvels built by the Chola kings, highlighting the thousand temple towers that captivate the heart. Furthermore, it subtly welcomes a bride from Karnataka to the Southern land, emphasizing the Cauvery's power to cleanse past karmas, thereby integrating personal life events with the spiritual landscape of Srirangam. The song concludes by asserting that the joys found in this divine realm are unparalleled anywhere else.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Sri Ranga Ranganathanin?
Sri Ranga Ranganathanin is sung by எஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம், உமா ரமணன்.
Which movie is Sri Ranga Ranganathanin from?
The song Sri Ranga Ranganathanin is featured in the movie Mahanadhi.
Who wrote the lyrics for Sri Ranga Ranganathanin?
The lyrics for Sri Ranga Ranganathanin were written by Unknown with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Sri Ranga Ranganathanin lyrics?
Yes! Sri Ranga Ranganathanin lyrics from Mahanadhi include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Sri Ranga Ranganathanin lyrics?
This song is a devotional ode to Lord Ranganatha and Goddess Ranganayaki, the presiding deities of the Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the most important Vaishnavite shrines. It beautifully describes the sanctity and spiritual significance of Srirangam, often referred to as 'Bhooloka Vaikuntam' (Heaven on Earth). The lyrics invite devotees, particularly women, to immerse themselves in the divine atmosphere by bathing in the sacred Cauvery river (referred to as the 'Southern Ganga'), adorning themselves with traditional symbols like turmeric and kumkum, and chanting the names of the deities. It emphasizes the spiritual purification and joy derived from such acts of devotion. Beyond its devotional core, the song also celebrates the natural beauty and historical grandeur of Srirangam. It paints vivid imagery of the Kollidam river, the gentle breeze, and mango trees, all seemingly participating in the praise of Lord Ranganatha. The lyrics acknowledge the architectural marvels built by the Chola kings, highlighting the thousand temple towers that captivate the heart. Furthermore, it subtly welcomes a bride from Karnataka to the Southern land, emphasizing the Cauvery's power to cleanse past karmas, thereby integrating personal life events with the spiritual landscape of Srirangam. The song concludes by asserting that the joys found in this divine realm are unparalleled anywhere else.
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