
Thaikulame Lyrics
From the movie Selvam
Thaikulame Song Lyrics is the track from Selvam Tamil Film – 1966. This song was sung by கே. எஸ். சித்ரா மற்றும் குழு. The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan, Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Vaali.
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Thaanae thandha thandhaana Thaanae thandha thandhaana
Thandhaa nanaa thandhaa nanaa thaanaa Thaanae thandha thandhaana
Thaanae thandha thandhaana Thandhaa nanaa thandhaa nanaa
Thandhana thandhana Thana thana thana thana thana thananaa
Thaai kulamae thaai kulamae Kulava podungadi
Lulululu lulululu
Thaamara poongodiya pola Kulungi aadungadi
That thatthat thakadhimi thom
Thaai kulamae thaai kulamae Kulava podungadi
Lulululu lulululu
Thaamara poongodiya pola Kulungi aadungadi
That thatthat thakadhimi thom
Kakkiruttu pochudhunnu Kummi kottunga
Kakkiruttu pochudhunnu Kummi kottunga
Kaalam namma kaalamunnu Melam thattunga
Veeram ulla aalu ingae Vandhirukkaan paaru
Nadukkam ellaam theerndhu Thala nimirndhu nikkum ooru
Veeram ulla aalu ingae Vandhirukkaan paaru
Nadukkam ellaam theerndhu Thala nimirndhu nikkum ooru
Thaai kulamae thaai kulamae Kulava podungadi
Thaamara poongodiya pola Kulungi aadungadi
Vanna kiliyaai pala pen irundhum Oorukkulla
Kanni kazhiya paakkala Konjum kumarikkoru kattazhagan
Maalai ittu Kottum muzhakkam kekkala
Oor muzhukka achappattu Or idathil kattuppattu
Oomaigal polae kidakka Poo mudichu pottu vaikka
Poovaiyarkku kaaval nirkka Sooraadhi sooran irukka
Naam kanda aan singam Paer solli seer solli
Paadattum kaattu kuyilae Naal nalla naal endru
Aattangal paattangal Podattum patchi mayilae
Nammai pidicha acha peigal Indru odip pochu
Nenja kavalai theerndhadhu Innum edharkku verum artham atra
Vetti pechu Ullam anaithum saerndhadhae
Veesugindra vaasathodu Maalai ondru katti podu
Vaangattum maaman kazhuthu Podhumammaa patta paadu
Ponadhammaa thunba kaedu Paadungal nandri uraithu
Mangammaa thangammaa Aaratthi nee suthi podammaa
Dhrushti kazhikka Veerammaa thaenammaa
Per solli poo alli thoovammaa Mannan nadakka
{Thaai kulamae thaai kulamae Kulava podungadi
Lulululu lulululu
Thaamara poongodiya pola Kulungi aadungadi
That thatthat thakadhimi thom} (2)
Kakkiruttu pochudhunnu Kummi kottunga
Kakkiruttu pochudhunnu Kummi kottunga
Kaalam namma kaalamunnu Melam thattunga
Veeram ulla aalu ingae Vandhirukkaan paaru
Nadukkam ellaam theerndhu Thala nimirndhu nikkum ooru
Veeram ulla aalu ingae Vandhirukkaan paaru
Nadukkam ellaam theerndhu Thala nimirndhu nikkum ooru
Thaai kulamae thaai kulamae Kulava podungadi
Thaamara poongodiya pola Kulungi aadungadi
Song Meaning & Analysis
The song "Thaikulame" from the 1966 movie 'Selvam' is a celebratory anthem, primarily addressing the women of the village (Thaikulam - womenfolk). It marks a significant turning point, signifying the end of a period of fear, oppression, or darkness, and the arrival of a heroic figure who brings hope and liberation. The lyrics urge the women to rejoice, perform traditional celebratory acts like ululation (kulavai), kummi (clapping dance), and drumming, symbolizing the dawn of a new, prosperous era for their community.
The narrative suggests that the village was previously under duress, with its people living in fear and silence, unable to celebrate or even marry freely. The arrival of a "brave man" or "male lion" has dispelled this fear, allowing the community to stand tall again. The song calls for gratitude and continued celebration, emphasizing unity and the collective joy of overcoming past hardships. It's a powerful declaration of freedom and a tribute to the hero who brought about this transformation, encouraging everyone to participate in the festivities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Thaikulame?
Thaikulame is sung by கே. எஸ். சித்ரா மற்றும் குழு.
Which movie is Thaikulame from?
The song Thaikulame is featured in the movie Selvam.
Who wrote the lyrics for Thaikulame?
The lyrics for Thaikulame were written by Vaali with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan and Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Thaikulame lyrics?
Yes! Thaikulame lyrics from Selvam include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Thaikulame lyrics?
The song "Thaikulame" from the 1966 movie 'Selvam' is a celebratory anthem, primarily addressing the women of the village (Thaikulam - womenfolk). It marks a significant turning point, signifying the end of a period of fear, oppression, or darkness, and the arrival of a heroic figure who brings hope and liberation. The lyrics urge the women to rejoice, perform traditional celebratory acts like ululation (kulavai), kummi (clapping dance), and drumming, symbolizing the dawn of a new, prosperous era for their community. The narrative suggests that the village was previously under duress, with its people living in fear and silence, unable to celebrate or even marry freely. The arrival of a "brave man" or "male lion" has dispelled this fear, allowing the community to stand tall again. The song calls for gratitude and continued celebration, emphasizing unity and the collective joy of overcoming past hardships. It's a powerful declaration of freedom and a tribute to the hero who brought about this transformation, encouraging everyone to participate in the festivities.
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