Ungal Mugaaravindham
From Abhimanyu (1948 Film) · 1948
- Lyricist
- Papanasam Sivan
- Singer
- U. R. Jeevarathinam
- Music directors
- S. M. Subbaiah Naidu, C. R. Subbaraman
- Details
- Abhimanyu (1948 Film)1948
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Ungal muhaaravintham kaana varum | Upon coming to see your lotus-like face, |
| Ullam magizhnthidumae | The heart overflows with pure bliss. |
| Ungal muhaaravintham kaana varum | Upon coming to see your lotus-like face, |
| Ullam magizhnthidumae | The heart overflows with pure bliss. |
| Female | |
| Pangajam aadhavanai kandu malarnthaal | If a lotus blooms upon beholding the sun, |
| Adhil vinthai undo | Is there any wonder in that? |
| Pangajam aadhavanai kandu malarnthaal | If a lotus blooms upon beholding the sun, |
| Adhil vinthai undo | Is there any wonder in that? |
| Female | |
| Arumbum ila nagaiyilae nee intha | With a budding gentle smile, you create, |
| Andasaraasaram aagi alippaai | And dissolve this entire universe. |
| Arumbum ila nagaiyilae nee intha | With a budding gentle smile, you create, |
| Andasaraasaram aagi alippaai | And dissolve this entire universe. |
| Female | |
| Thurumbum un aanaiyindri asaiyaathu | Not even a speck of straw sways without your command, |
| Un thondae en piravi payan | Serving you is the ultimate goal of my birth. |
| Thurumbum un aanaiyindri asaiyaathu | Not even a speck of straw sways without your command, |
| Un thondae en piravi payan | Serving you is the ultimate goal of my birth. |
| Female | |
| Piraemai migum jeevesaa | Oh Lord of all living souls, overflowing with divine love, |
| Un seerpaadha sevaiyae peraanantham | Service at your holy feet is supreme joy. |
| Piraemai migum jeevesaa | Oh Lord of all living souls, overflowing with divine love, |
| Un seerpaadha sevaiyae peraanantham | Service at your holy feet is supreme joy. |
| Female | |
| Piravigal thorum intha pedhaiyai | Across all future births, to this humble soul, |
| Piriyatha varam thaarum….swaami | Grant the boon of never being separated, Oh Lord! |
| Piravigal thorum intha pedhaiyai | Across all future births, to this humble soul, |
| Piriyatha varam thaarum…. | Grant the boon of never being separated! |
மற்றும் சி. ஆர். சுப்புராமன்
Upon coming to see your lotus-like face,
The heart overflows with pure bliss.
Upon coming to see your lotus-like face,
The heart overflows with pure bliss.
உங்கள் முஹாரவிந்தம் காண வரும்
உள்ளம் மகிழ்ந்திடுமே
உங்கள் முஹாரவிந்தம் காண வரும்
உள்ளம் மகிழ்ந்திடுமே
If a lotus blooms upon beholding the sun,
Is there any wonder in that?
If a lotus blooms upon beholding the sun,
Is there any wonder in that?
பங்கஜம் ஆதவனை கண்டு மலரந்தால்
அதில் விந்தை உண்டோ
பங்கஜம் ஆதவனை கண்டு மலரந்தால்
அதில் விந்தை உண்டோ
With a budding gentle smile, you create,
And dissolve this entire universe.
With a budding gentle smile, you create,
And dissolve this entire universe.
அரும்பும் இளநகையிலே நீ இந்த
அண்டசராசரம் ஆகி அளிப்பாய்
அரும்பும் இளநகையிலே நீ இந்த
அண்டசராசரம் ஆகி அளிப்பாய்
Not even a speck of straw sways without your command,
Serving you is the ultimate goal of my birth.
Not even a speck of straw sways without your command,
Serving you is the ultimate goal of my birth.
துரும்பும் உன் ஆணையின்றி அசையாது
உன் தொண்டே என் பிறவி பயன்
துரும்பும் உன் ஆணையின்றி அசையாது
உன் தொண்டே என் பிறவி பயன்
Oh Lord of all living souls, overflowing with divine love,
Service at your holy feet is supreme joy.
Oh Lord of all living souls, overflowing with divine love,
Service at your holy feet is supreme joy.
ப்ரேமை மிகும் ஜீவேசா
உன் சீர்ப்பாத சேவையே பேரானந்தம்.....
ப்ரேமை மிகும் ஜீவேசா
உன் சீர்ப்பாத சேவையே பேரானந்தம்.....
Across all future births, to this humble soul,
Grant the boon of never being separated, Oh Lord!
Across all future births, to this humble soul,
Grant the boon of never being separated!
பிறவிகள் தோறும் இந்த பேதையை
பிரியாத வரம் தாரும்.....ஸ்வாமி
பிறவிகள் தோறும் இந்த பேதையை
பிரியாத வரம் தாரும்....
Ungal muhaaravintham kaana varum
Upon coming to see your lotus-like face,
Ullam magizhnthidumae
The heart overflows with pure bliss.
Ungal muhaaravintham kaana varum
Upon coming to see your lotus-like face,
Ullam magizhnthidumae
The heart overflows with pure bliss.
Pangajam aadhavanai kandu malarnthaal
If a lotus blooms upon beholding the sun,
Adhil vinthai undo
Is there any wonder in that?
Pangajam aadhavanai kandu malarnthaal
If a lotus blooms upon beholding the sun,
Adhil vinthai undo
Is there any wonder in that?
Arumbum ila nagaiyilae nee intha
With a budding gentle smile, you create,
Andasaraasaram aagi alippaai
And dissolve this entire universe.
Arumbum ila nagaiyilae nee intha
With a budding gentle smile, you create,
Andasaraasaram aagi alippaai
And dissolve this entire universe.
Thurumbum un aanaiyindri asaiyaathu
Not even a speck of straw sways without your command,
Un thondae en piravi payan
Serving you is the ultimate goal of my birth.
Thurumbum un aanaiyindri asaiyaathu
Not even a speck of straw sways without your command,
Un thondae en piravi payan
Serving you is the ultimate goal of my birth.
Piraemai migum jeevesaa
Oh Lord of all living souls, overflowing with divine love,
Un seerpaadha sevaiyae peraanantham
Service at your holy feet is supreme joy.
Piraemai migum jeevesaa
Oh Lord of all living souls, overflowing with divine love,
Un seerpaadha sevaiyae peraanantham
Service at your holy feet is supreme joy.
Piravigal thorum intha pedhaiyai
Across all future births, to this humble soul,
Piriyatha varam thaarum….swaami
Grant the boon of never being separated, Oh Lord!
Piravigal thorum intha pedhaiyai
Across all future births, to this humble soul,
Piriyatha varam thaarum….
Grant the boon of never being separated!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song is a soul-stirring prayer of absolute devotion (Bhakti) composed by Papanasam Sivan. The devotee expresses that seeing the Lord's divine face causes the heart to blossom with joy, just as a lotus naturally unfolds its petals upon seeing the rising sun. The lyrics exalt the Lord's omnipotence, acknowledging that the creation and dissolution of the cosmos occur effortlessly with just a gentle smile, and not even a blade of grass moves without divine will.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Uvamai (Analogy / Metaphor)
“Pangajam aadhavanai kandu malarnthaal / Adhil vinthai undo”
Compares the joy of the devotee's heart upon seeing the divine face to the blooming of a lotus (Pangajam) upon seeing the sun (Aadhavan).
Monaai (Initial Alliteration)
“Piravigal thorum intha pedhaiyai / Piriyatha varam thaarum”
Repetition of the initial letter 'Pi' in consecutive lines creating a rhythmic, melodic flow.
Hyperbole / Idiomatic Expression
“Thurumbum un aanaiyindri asaiyaathu”
Employs a famous Tamil philosophical idiom 'Thurumbum un aanaiyindri asaiyaathu' to emphasize absolute divine omnipotence.
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Trivia
Abhimanyu (1948) was a major mythological hit film produced by Jupiter Pictures, starring S. M. Kumaresan as Abhimanyu alongside M. G. Ramachandran as Arjuna. The lyricist, Papanasam Sivan, was often hailed as the 'Tamil Tyagaraja' for his unmatched mastery of Carnatic music and devotional film lyrics.
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