Sri Shanmuga Lyrics
From the movie Sonthangal Vazhga
Sri Shanmuga Song Lyrics is the track from Sonthangal Vazhga Tamil Film – 1975. This song was sung by பி. சுஷீலா. The music was composed by V. Kumar. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
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Sri shanmugaa enakkoru santhegam
Pettra thanthaikku mudhalidamaa thaalikku mudhalidamaa
Sri shanmugaa enakkoru santhegam
Pettra thanthaikku mudhalidamaa thaalikku mudhalidamaa
Shanmugaa enakkoru santhegam
Indhiran magalthaanae deivaanai
Aval thanthaiyai veruththaayo perumaanae
Indhiran magalthaanae deivaanai
Aval thanthaiyai veruththaayo perumaanae
Sri shanmugaa enakkoru santhegam
Paththu thingal sumanthu paalootti Tamil pallikku selgavendru seeraatti
Paththu thingal sumanthu paalootti Tamil pallikku selgavendru seeraatti
Paththirandu paruvam valarththavar yaar Paththirandu paruvam valarththavar yaar
Avarkku uravillaiyo Sontham mudhal illaiyo
Sri shanmugaa enakkoru santhegam
Magal ennum solthaanae mudhal uravu
Vantha marumagal enum vaarththai maru uravu
Magal ennum solthaanae mudhal uravu
Vantha marumagal enum vaarththai maru uravu
Kaaththaval thaaithaanae pala iravu
Kaaththaval thaaithaanae pala iravu
Adharkku kaaranam thanthai kanda mudhal iravu
Sri shanmugaa enakkoru santhegam
Malai illaiyael aniyum pavalam engae
Pettra kadal illaiyael aniyum muththum engae
Malai illaiyael aniyum pavalam engae
Pettra kadal illaiyael aniyum muththum engae
Thalai illaiyael serum kaalgal engae
Thalai illaiyael serum kaalgal engae
Pettra thanthai indrael vantha sontham engae
Sri shanmugaa enakkoru santhegam
Pettra thanthaikku mudhalidamaa thaalikku mudhalidamaa
Shanmugaa enakkoru santhegam
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song, addressed to Lord Shanmuga (Murugan), delves into a profound philosophical and societal dilemma: which relationship holds precedence – that with one's birth father or with one's husband (symbolized by the thali, the sacred marriage necklace)? The lyrics present a series of rhetorical questions and arguments, emphasizing the father's irreplaceable role in a child's life, from conception and birth to upbringing and education. It highlights the mother's sacrifices, implicitly linked to the father's initial role in creating the family.
The song uses mythological references, like Devayanai's relationship with her father Indra, and powerful metaphors comparing the father to the fundamental source from which all other precious relationships and life itself originate. It argues that the bond with parents is the 'first relationship,' while the marital bond is 'secondary,' questioning how one can forsake the origin for what comes later. The overall mood is one of deep reflection and questioning, urging listeners to consider the foundational importance of parental ties.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Sri Shanmuga?
Sri Shanmuga is sung by பி. சுஷீலா.
Which movie is Sri Shanmuga from?
The song Sri Shanmuga is featured in the movie Sonthangal Vazhga.
Who wrote the lyrics for Sri Shanmuga?
The lyrics for Sri Shanmuga were written by Kannadasan with music composed by V. Kumar.
Is English translation available for Sri Shanmuga lyrics?
Yes! Sri Shanmuga lyrics from Sonthangal Vazhga include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Sri Shanmuga lyrics?
This song, addressed to Lord Shanmuga (Murugan), delves into a profound philosophical and societal dilemma: which relationship holds precedence – that with one's birth father or with one's husband (symbolized by the thali, the sacred marriage necklace)? The lyrics present a series of rhetorical questions and arguments, emphasizing the father's irreplaceable role in a child's life, from conception and birth to upbringing and education. It highlights the mother's sacrifices, implicitly linked to the father's initial role in creating the family. The song uses mythological references, like Devayanai's relationship with her father Indra, and powerful metaphors comparing the father to the fundamental source from which all other precious relationships and life itself originate. It argues that the bond with parents is the 'first relationship,' while the marital bond is 'secondary,' questioning how one can forsake the origin for what comes later. The overall mood is one of deep reflection and questioning, urging listeners to consider the foundational importance of parental ties.
