Lyrics-Vadaname Chandrabimbamo-sindhubhairavi

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vv1986
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Post by vv1986 »

Could someone post the lyrics to vadaname chandrabimbamo, sindhubhairavi by Papanasam Sivan please.thanks

Lakshman
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Post by Lakshman »

vadanamE candra. rAgA: sindhubhairavi. Adi tALA.

P: vadanamE candra bimbamO malarnda sarOjamO
A: mAranam pOl nILvizhiyE madhura gAnamO
C: minnum mOhak-koDiyiDaiyAL annamO maDap-piDi naDaiyAL
punnkai tavazh pUnkoDiyAL bhuvana sundariyAL

rshankar
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Post by rshankar »

MKT sings the caraNam as
minnum mOhanak-koDi iDaiyAl....

punnagai tavazh

And the AP, sounds like mArannam to me.

DKJ in a lec-dem explains how PS changed the first word of the pallavi from mu(kh)gamadu to vadanamE on his (DKJ's) suggestion!

cmlover
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Post by cmlover »

Lakshman

this is one of the classic PUC.
Is the audio available anywhere?

rshankar
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Post by rshankar »

CML,
It is classic MKT not PUC...
Hear for yourself:
http://www.dishant.com/mailsong/60077.html

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Post by rshankar »

BTW, is it koDi iDaiyAL (waist like a creeper), or tuDi iDaiyAL (waist like that of a hourglass like drum)? In either case, it means a slender waisted woman....
In this respect, I think Kannadasan's visual imagery can't be improved upon: 'iDaiyO illai, irundAl mullai koDi pOl meLLa vaLaiyum'!

mahakavi

Post by mahakavi »

mAranam pOl nILvizhiyE madhura gAnamO

Is it mAran ambu pOl ( like manmathan's arrow)?

The eyes of beautiful women are often compared to sharp arrows.

cmlover
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Post by cmlover »

Thanks Shankar!
Of course it is Sivakavi!

Lakshman
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Post by Lakshman »

The text I have posted is from vol 7 of Papanasham Shivan's kritis.

arasi
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Post by arasi »

mAranambE pOl, in my view--like vadanamE.

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