Vellimalai Mannava Cover Art

Vellimalai Mannava Lyrics

From the movie Kandhan Karunai

Vellimalai Mannava Song Lyrics is the track from Kandhan Karunai Tamil Film – 1967, Starring K. B. Sundarambal, Sivaji Ganesan, Sivakumar, J. Jayalalithaa, K R Vijaya, S. A. Asokan, Sridhar, Sridevi, Gemini Ganesan, Savitri. This song was sung by எஸ். வரலட்சுமி. The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Lyrics works penned by Sankaradas Swamigal.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

KV
Music DirectorK. V. Mahadevan

Singers

எவ
Singerஎஸ். வரலட்சுமி

Velli malai mannavaa Aa aa…aa…aa…aa…aaaa
Aa aa…aa…aa…aa…aaaa Vaedham nee allavaa
Aa aa…aa…aa…aa…aaaa Aa aa…aa…aa…aa…aaaa
Munnorkkum munnavaaaaaa Moonda kadhai sollavaa

Velli malai mannavaa Vaedham nee allavaa
Velli malai mannavaa Vaedham nee allavaa
Munnorkkum munnavaa Moonda kadhai sollavaa
Munnorkkum munnavaa Moonda kadhai sollavaa

Velli malai mannavaa Aa aa…aa…aa…aa…aaaa
Aa aa…aa…aa…aa…aaaa

Anjezhuthum engal nenjezhuthallavaa Anjezhuthum engal nenjezhuthallavaa
Aimbulanum undhan adaikkalam allavaa Aimbulanum undhan adaikkalam allavaa
Anjunan nenjukku aarudhal sollavaa Aaa aa aa
Anjunan nenjukku aarudhal sollavaa Abhaayam neekka varum sivaayamallavaa
Abhaayam neekka varum sivaayamallavaa

Velli malai mannavaa Aa aa…aa…aa…aa…aaaa
Aa aa…aa…aa…aa…aaaa

Vaanulagam vizhuvadhena Vaanavar thaan azhuvadhenna
Vaanulagam vizhuvadhena Vaanavar thaan azhuvadhenna
Saenai asurar kulam Seyal kodindhaan kolvadhenna
Saenai asurar kulam Seyal kodindhaan kolvadhenna
Dhevar kural kettu Un thiruvadiyai kaattu

Abaya karam neettu Un arul mugathai kaattu

Dhevar kural kettu Un thiruvadiyai kaattu
Abaya karam neettu Un arul mugathai kaattu …
Aa aa…aa…aa…aa…aaaa Aa aa…aa…aa…aa…aaaa

Velli malai mannavaa Vaedham nee allavaa
Munnorkkum munnavaa Moonda kadhai sollavaa

Velli malai mannavaa Aa aa…aa…aa…aa…aaaa
Aa aa…aa…aa…aa…aaaa

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a fervent devotional plea to Lord Shiva, addressed as the "King of the Silver Mountain" (Velli Malai Mannava), referring to his abode, Mount Kailash. The lyrics express profound reverence, identifying Shiva with the sacred Vedas and acknowledging him as the primordial being, existing before all ancestors. The devotee seeks solace and protection, affirming that the five sacred letters (Na Ma Si Va Ya, representing Shiva's name) are etched in their heart and their five senses are surrendered to him. It's a desperate call for divine intervention.

The song then shifts to describe a dire situation: the celestial beings (Devas) are weeping as the heavens seem to fall, due to the cruel actions of demon armies. This plea to Shiva is a desperate cry for him to intervene, to show his divine feet, extend his hand of refuge, and reveal his gracious face to save them from peril. In the context of 'Kandhan Karunai', a mythological film about Lord Muruga, this prayer to Shiva sets the stage for the birth and valor of Muruga, who is destined to defeat the Asuras and restore cosmic order.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Vellimalai Mannava?

Vellimalai Mannava is sung by எஸ். வரலட்சுமி.

Which movie is Vellimalai Mannava from?

The song Vellimalai Mannava is featured in the movie Kandhan Karunai.

Who wrote the lyrics for Vellimalai Mannava?

The lyrics for Vellimalai Mannava were written by Sankaradas Swamigal with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan.

Is English translation available for Vellimalai Mannava lyrics?

Yes! Vellimalai Mannava lyrics from Kandhan Karunai include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Vellimalai Mannava lyrics?

This song is a fervent devotional plea to Lord Shiva, addressed as the "King of the Silver Mountain" (Velli Malai Mannava), referring to his abode, Mount Kailash. The lyrics express profound reverence, identifying Shiva with the sacred Vedas and acknowledging him as the primordial being, existing before all ancestors. The devotee seeks solace and protection, affirming that the five sacred letters (Na Ma Si Va Ya, representing Shiva's name) are etched in their heart and their five senses are surrendered to him. It's a desperate call for divine intervention. The song then shifts to describe a dire situation: the celestial beings (Devas) are weeping as the heavens seem to fall, due to the cruel actions of demon armies. This plea to Shiva is a desperate cry for him to intervene, to show his divine feet, extend his hand of refuge, and reveal his gracious face to save them from peril. In the context of 'Kandhan Karunai', a mythological film about Lord Muruga, this prayer to Shiva sets the stage for the birth and valor of Muruga, who is destined to defeat the Asuras and restore cosmic order.

Song Details

Song NameVellimalai Mannava
Singersஎஸ். வரலட்சுமி
LyricistSankaradas Swamigal
LanguageTamil

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