Thendralodu Udan Cover Art

Thendralodu Udan Lyrics

From the movie Rajaraja Chozhan

Thendralodu Udan Song Lyrics is the track from Rajaraja Chozhan Tamil Film – 1973, Starring Sivaji Ganesan, Lakshmi, M. N. Nambiar, Sivakumar, R. Muthuraman, S. Varalakshmi, T. R. Mahalingam, Manorama, Sirkazhi Govindarajan, Gandhimathi. This song was sung by டி. ஆர். மகாலிங்கம் மற்றும் சிவாஜி கணேஷன். The music was composed by Kunnakudi Vaithiyanathan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

KV
Music DirectorKunnakudi Vaithiyanathan
K
LyricistKannadasan

Singers

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Singerடி. ஆர். மகாலிங்கம் மற்றும் சிவாஜி கணேஷன்

Star Cast

Thendralodu udan piranthaal Senthamizh pennaal
Thenmathurai kovililae Sangam valarththaal

Thanjaiyilae kudi pugunthu Mangalam thanthaal
Tharaniyellaam pugazh parappum Thaayena vanthaal
Tamizh thaayena vanthaal

Thendralodu udan piranthaal Senthamizh pennaal
Thenmathurai kovililae Sangam valarththaal

Thendralodu udan piranthaal Senthamizh pennaal
Thenmathurai kovililae Sangam valarththaal

Thanjaiyilae kudi pugunthu Mangalam thanthaal
Thanjaiyilae kudi pugunthu Mangalam thanthaal
Tharaniyellaam pugazh parappum Thaayena vanthaal
Tharaniyellaam pugazh parappum Thaayena vanthaal
Tamizh thaayena vanthaal

Manimudiyil tholkaappiyam veettrirukkum Thiruvadiyil silamposai paattisaikkum
Animuththu maalai ettiu thogaiyaagum Avan aatchi seiyum sengolae
Kuralaagum thirukuralaagum

Manimudiyil tholkaappiyam veettrirukkum
Thiruvadiyil silamposai paattisaikkum

Animuththu maalai ettu thogaiyaagum Animuththu maalai ettu thogaiyaagum
Aatchi seiyum sengolae kuralaagum Avan aatchi seiyum sengolae
Kuralaagum thirukuralaagum

Pulavarellaam padaiththu vaiththa ilakkiyangal
Ponmaeni alangaara seethanagal
Kalai mangai idhzh sinthum punnagaikkae
Vilaiyaethu thalai thaazhththi
Vanangiduvom naam vanangiduvom…

Pulavarellaam padaiththu vaiththa ilakkiyangal Ponmaeni alangaara seethanagal
Kalai mangai idhzh sinthum punnagaikkae Aaaa…aaaaaaaaaa…aaa
Kalai mangai idhzh sinthum punnagaikkae Vilaiyaethu thalai thaazhththi vanangiduvom
Vilaiyaethu thalai thaazhththi Vanangiduvom naam vanangiduvom…

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a profound ode to the Tamil language, personified as a divine maiden or 'Mother Tamil'. It traces her historical and cultural journey, from nurturing the ancient Sangam academies in Madurai to bestowing prosperity in Thanjavur, symbolizing the language's enduring legacy and influence across different eras and regions of Tamil Nadu. The lyrics elevate Tamil to a revered status, portraying it as a source of pride and identity for its people, spreading its glory throughout the world.

The song further enriches this personification by associating key literary works with her physical attributes. Tolkappiyam, an ancient grammar text, is her crown; Silappathikaram, an epic, is the music of her anklets; and the Ettuthogai, a collection of anthologies, forms her pearl necklace. The Thirukkural, a classic ethical treatise, is depicted as the righteous scepter of her rule. This imagery beautifully encapsulates the richness and depth of Tamil literature, presenting it as an integral part of the language's very being, inspiring reverence and worship from its devotees.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Thendralodu Udan?

Thendralodu Udan is sung by டி. ஆர். மகாலிங்கம் மற்றும் சிவாஜி கணேஷன்.

Which movie is Thendralodu Udan from?

The song Thendralodu Udan is featured in the movie Rajaraja Chozhan.

Who wrote the lyrics for Thendralodu Udan?

The lyrics for Thendralodu Udan were written by Kannadasan with music composed by Kunnakudi Vaithiyanathan.

Is English translation available for Thendralodu Udan lyrics?

Yes! Thendralodu Udan lyrics from Rajaraja Chozhan include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Thendralodu Udan lyrics?

This song is a profound ode to the Tamil language, personified as a divine maiden or 'Mother Tamil'. It traces her historical and cultural journey, from nurturing the ancient Sangam academies in Madurai to bestowing prosperity in Thanjavur, symbolizing the language's enduring legacy and influence across different eras and regions of Tamil Nadu. The lyrics elevate Tamil to a revered status, portraying it as a source of pride and identity for its people, spreading its glory throughout the world. The song further enriches this personification by associating key literary works with her physical attributes. Tolkappiyam, an ancient grammar text, is her crown; Silappathikaram, an epic, is the music of her anklets; and the Ettuthogai, a collection of anthologies, forms her pearl necklace. The Thirukkural, a classic ethical treatise, is depicted as the righteous scepter of her rule. This imagery beautifully encapsulates the richness and depth of Tamil literature, presenting it as an integral part of the language's very being, inspiring reverence and worship from its devotees.

Music Video

Thendralodu Udan official music video

Song Details

Song NameThendralodu Udan
Singersடி. ஆர். மகாலிங்கம் மற்றும் சிவாஜி கணேஷன்
LyricistKannadasan
LanguageTamil

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