Vethachathellam Velanju Varum Cover Art

Vethachathellam Velanju Varum Lyrics

From the movie Bhagavathipuram Railway Gate

Vethachathellam Velanju Varum Song Lyrics is the track from Bhagavathipuram Railway Gate Tamil Film – 1983, Starring Karthik, Senthil, Thyagarajan, Vadivukarasi, Rajyalakshmi. This song was sung by கங்கை அமரன். The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Gangai Amaran.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorIlayaraja
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LyricistGangai Amaran

Singers

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Singerகங்கை அமரன்

Star Cast

Thaanathannae thaanathannae thaanaa
Thaanathannae thaanathannae thaanaa

Vedhachathellaam velanju varum ponnaaga
Vendiyatha kodukka venum kannaaga
Vedhachathellaam velanju varum ponnaaga
Vendiyatha kodukka venum kannaaga

Kaaliyamman pera solli koovuthadi kozhi
Nenachchathellaam nadaththi vaippaa nammangala kaali

Vedhachathellaam velanju varum ponnaaga
Vendiyatha kodukka venum kannaaga

Paaraatha naalile pakkaththunai naanunnu
Sollaama solluvaa sondhamaa kolluvaa

Nallapadi naadu uiya maadham moonu maari peiyya
Nallapadi naadu uiya maadham moonu maari peiyya
Ammaa varam thanthae namma anbaaga kaaththiduvaa

Vedhachathellaam velanju varum ponnaaga
Vendiyatha kodukka venum kannaaga

Ellaarum vaazhavum inbangalai kaanavum
Kannpaarum deviyae neeliyae sooliyae
Ellaarum vaazhavum inbangalai kaanavum
Kannpaarum deviyae neeliyae sooliyae

Oor ulagam saernthirukka oththumaiyaa nelaichirukka
Oor ulagam saernthirukka oththumaiyaa nelaichirukka
Ammaa varam thanthae namma anbaaga kaaththiduvaa

Vedhachathellaam velanju varum ponnaaga
Vendiyatha kodukka venum kannaaga

Kaaliyamman pera solli koovuthadi kozhi
Nenachchathellaam nadaththi vaippaa nammangala kaali

Vedhachathellaam velanju varum ponnaaga
Vendiyatha kodukka venum kannaaga

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a devotional folk prayer to Goddess Kaliyamman, seeking her blessings for prosperity, protection, and unity. The lyrics express a deep faith that the goddess will ensure bountiful harvests ("all that is sown will grow as gold"), fulfill desires, and protect her devotees. It highlights the traditional belief in the goddess's power to bring timely rains and ensure the well-being of the community and nation, emphasizing the importance of divine grace for agricultural success and societal harmony.

The song's mood is one of hopeful devotion and communal prayer, portraying Kali as a benevolent mother figure who lovingly grants boons and safeguards her children. It evokes a sense of rural life, where faith in divine intervention is central to agricultural prosperity and overall societal cohesion. The repeated invocation of Kali's name and the imagery of a crowing hen underscore the deep-rooted cultural and spiritual connection to the deity in Tamil Nadu.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Vethachathellam Velanju Varum?

Vethachathellam Velanju Varum is sung by கங்கை அமரன்.

Which movie is Vethachathellam Velanju Varum from?

The song Vethachathellam Velanju Varum is featured in the movie Bhagavathipuram Railway Gate.

Who wrote the lyrics for Vethachathellam Velanju Varum?

The lyrics for Vethachathellam Velanju Varum were written by Gangai Amaran with music composed by Ilayaraja.

Is English translation available for Vethachathellam Velanju Varum lyrics?

Yes! Vethachathellam Velanju Varum lyrics from Bhagavathipuram Railway Gate include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Vethachathellam Velanju Varum lyrics?

This song is a devotional folk prayer to Goddess Kaliyamman, seeking her blessings for prosperity, protection, and unity. The lyrics express a deep faith that the goddess will ensure bountiful harvests ("all that is sown will grow as gold"), fulfill desires, and protect her devotees. It highlights the traditional belief in the goddess's power to bring timely rains and ensure the well-being of the community and nation, emphasizing the importance of divine grace for agricultural success and societal harmony. The song's mood is one of hopeful devotion and communal prayer, portraying Kali as a benevolent mother figure who lovingly grants boons and safeguards her children. It evokes a sense of rural life, where faith in divine intervention is central to agricultural prosperity and overall societal cohesion. The repeated invocation of Kali's name and the imagery of a crowing hen underscore the deep-rooted cultural and spiritual connection to the deity in Tamil Nadu.

Song Details

Song NameVethachathellam Velanju Varum
Singersகங்கை அமரன்
LyricistGangai Amaran
LanguageTamil

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