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Azhagiya megangal vaanathil thirala
Arul purivaai ganga
Chorus :Ganga thaayae
Azhagiya megangal vaanathil thirala
Arul purivaai ganga
Aadu maadugalum kaadu medugalum
Chorus :Aadu maadugalum kaadu medugalum
Female :Vaaduvadhun manam ariyadho
Arul mazhaiyena un manam urugaadho
Azhagiya megangal vaanathil thirala
Arul purivaai ganga
Ganga thaayae
Maadhargal aramumChorus :Aramum
Female :Mannargal nalamumChorus :Nalamum
Female :Ulavargal valamum unnalae
Chorus :Unaalae
Maadhargal aramumFemale :Aramum
Chorus :Mannargal nalamumFemale :Nalamum
Chorus :Ulavargal valamum unnalae
Female :Unaalae pooviri solai kaaikani malara
Neerena varuvaai munnaalae
Pooviri solai kaaikani malara
Neerena varuvaai munnaalae
Gyaanamikkadhoru yogi ullamena
Devi boomithanai thedi odi vaa
Chorus :Thedi odi vaa
Female :Gyaanamikkadhoru yogi ullamena
Devi boomithanai thedi odi vaa
Mazhaiyin naayagi nadhiyin devadhai
Alavai…. varuvaai oru murai
Azhagiya megangal vaanathil thirala
Arul purivaai ganga
Ganga thaayae
Thaangiya sivanum
Chorus :Sivanum
Female :Vaangiya maganum
Chorus :Maganum
Female :Bharatha boomikku unai thandhaar
Chorus :Thandhaar
Thaangiya sivanum
Female :Sivanum
Chorus :Vaangiya maganum
Female :Maganum
Chorus :Bharatha boomikku unai thandhaar
Female :Thandhaar vadadhisai thondri paladhisai odi
Valam tharum unnai ketkindraar
Vadadhisai thondri paladhisai odi
Valam tharum unnai ketkindraar
Aadum irukaalum isai paadum kuralaalum
Chorus :Aadum irukaalum isai paadum kuralaalum
Female :Soodum kulamaadhar manam urugida
Thedum mazhai vellam puvi perugida
Chorus :Soodum kulamaadhar manam urugida
Thedum mazhai vellam puvi perugida
Female :Nilathil vizhundhu nadanthu thavazhndhu
Valathai koduthu sugathai vazhangu
Ganga …
Chorus :Ganga…
Female :Ganga …
Chorus :Ganga …
As beautiful clouds gather in the sky,
Shower your grace upon us, O Ganga!
Chorus: Mother Ganga!
As beautiful clouds gather in the sky,
Shower your grace upon us, O Ganga!
The cattle and herds, the hills and woods—
Chorus: The cattle and herds, the hills and woods—
Female: Doesn't your heart see how they wither?
Won't your heart melt like a shower of grace?
As beautiful clouds gather in the sky,
Shower your grace upon us, O Ganga!
Mother Ganga!
The virtue of women, Chorus: virtue,
Female: the well-being of kings, Chorus: well-being,
Female: and the prosperity of farmers come from you!
Chorus: From you alone!
The virtue of women, Female: virtue,
Chorus: the well-being of kings, Female: well-being,
Chorus: and the prosperity of farmers come from you!
Female: From you alone; for flowering groves, fruits, and blossoms to thrive,
Come before us as nourishing water!
For flowering groves, fruits, and blossoms to thrive,
Come before us as nourishing water!
Pure as the heart of a wise sage,
O Goddess, come running seeking this earth!
Chorus: Come running seeking this earth!
Female: Pure as the heart of a wise sage,
O Goddess, come running seeking this earth!
Queen of rain, goddess of the river,
Please come to us, just this once!
As beautiful clouds gather in the sky,
Shower your grace upon us, O Ganga!
Mother Ganga!
Shiva who bore your flow,
Chorus: Shiva,
Female: and the devoted son who received you,
Chorus: the son,
Female: gave you to this sacred land of Bharata!
Chorus: They gave you!
Shiva who bore your flow,
Female: Shiva,
Chorus: and the devoted son who received you,
Female: the son,
Chorus: gave you to this sacred land of Bharata!
Female: They gave you; rising in the north and flowing in every direction,
They pray for you to bring prosperity!
Rising in the north and flowing in every direction,
They pray for you to bring prosperity!
With our dancing feet and singing voices,
Chorus: With our dancing feet and singing voices,
Female: as the hearts of devoted women melt in prayer,
And the longed-for flood of rain swells across the land,
Chorus: As the hearts of devoted women melt in prayer,
And the longed-for flood of rain swells across the land,
Female: Fall onto the earth, flowing and gliding along,
Bring us abundance and grant us joy!
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