Some interesting Tamil songs

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manikan7
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Some interesting Tamil songs

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Hi all,
We have some Tamil songs comparing Shiva and Vishnu in various Raga. I have heard two one of which is the 'Surutti' Piece 'Thillai Ambalatthanai Govinda Rajanai'. The other I heard is sung by grand mother who says she has forgotten the full lyrics. The song is in Ananda Bhairavi. Sahitya goes as

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Sri Kantesanai Sri padmanabhanai Darisanam Seivome (Sri)

Kandam karuppivarku Karuththa Meni avarkku
Kadal pol Dayai Ivarkku Karunai Perukkavarrku
Madhya Kalam
Kondu Parkkil rendu perum onre unmai
------- -------- ------- ------------ (Sri)

Annapoorneshwari Manayal ivarrkkundu Ashta Lakshmi Manayatti Avarkkundu
M.K
Unnida Mani vidai Vahanam ivarkkundu Uyarndhu parakkum Garudasanam Ivarrkundu
Dhanyar Bhanar mudhal Dasargal Ivarkkundu Sadhu Prahladahanar Ivarkkundu (Sri)
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It goes on like that. I think it is of samashti Charanam format and has two more stanza's for Charanam. One starts as 'Nagam Dharithor ivar nagar mel Padutthor avar'. If anyone knows the full song please upload the lyrics and if you know other songs like that Please discuss here.

Thanks,

Manikandan.S

Lakshman
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Re: Some interesting Tamil songs

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shrIkaNThEshvaranai. rAgA: kEdAragauLa. cApu tALA. Nilakantha Shivan.

P: shrIkaNThEshvaranai shrI padmanAbhanai darishanam sheivOmE
A: nAgam tarittOr ivar nAgamErp-paDuttOr avar EkamAi iraNDu pErgaL vaibhavam kaNDu
C1: annai pUrNEshvari manaiyALivark-kuNDu aSta lakSmi manaiyATTiyavarkkum uNDu
ponnum giriyum veLLi malaiyum ivarukkuNDu pongum pArk-kaDal navamaNigaL avarkkum uNDu
unnatamAna viDai vAhanam ivark-kNDu uyarndu parakkum garuDAsanam avarkkum uNDu
tanniya bANan mudal dAsagaL ivarkkuNDu sAdhu prahlAdar mudalOravarkkum uNDu
2: uNbadarkkAna kUDa viSamivarkkAtti irundAip-perutta pAr maNNuNNalavarkku nEtti
tumba mAlai vilva mAlai avarkkAtti tuLasi mAlai vanaja mAlai avarkku nEtti
inbamAna pancAkSara mantram avarkku nEtti iniya vaSTAkSara mantram avarkku nEtti
tanbarAdAraghattiyAnam ivarukkAtti shankarattiyAna pUjai tAnEavarkku nEtti
3: Anaiyaik-konru tOl urittArAnAr munnE AnaikkAi mudalaiyai aruttAr ariyum pinnE
shEnai muppurattai erittAr shivanAr munnE daityargaL uyiraik-kuDittAr nAraNan pinnE
kAnil muyalaghan mEl naDittAr shankaran munnE karu nIr kALinga nirtam toDuttAr mAdhavan pinnE
UnamillA malaivil vaLaittAr Ishvaran munnE uyarnda giriyaik-kuDai piDittAr kEshavan pinnE
4: peNDu shumappiavarkkup-peNNait-tarippavarkkup-perutta mazhu ivarkku shollittashakkiram avarkku
aNDam azhippilavarkku akhilam pAlippavarkku anbar kUTTam ivarkkuvaDiyAr nATTamavarkku
kaNDam karuppivarkku karutta mEni avarkku kaDal pOTrayail avarkku karuNai mettavavarkku
kaNDu pArkkiliraNDu pErkkum nanrE vanmai kaN mUnruDaiya nIlakaNTha dAsan sholluNmai

tillai ambalattAnai. rAgA: suraTi. cApu tALA. Gopalakrishna Bharati.

P: tillai ambalattAnai gOvindarAjanai darishittuk-koNDEnE
A: tollulagamum paDiyaLandu manadukkErkkum toNdar kaligaL tIrak karuNai pozhiyum engaL
C1: tumbaip-pUmAlaigaL toDuttuk-koDDuppadingE tuLasi kozhundeDuttu toTTuk-koDuppadangE
ambala rahasiyam arindu koLLuvadingE aSTAkSaramenru anbu sheivadumangE
2: piTTu vaDaiyuDanE naivEdyamum ingE puLiyOdanam tayirannam paDaippadangE
koTTu muzhakkuDanE kUttADuvadingE kuraTTai viTTut-tUngik-koNDiruuppadum angE
3: tEvAramum tiruvAcakap-paDippingE tiruvAi mozhi Odi sEvittiruppadangE
nAvil pancAkSram nADik-koLLuvadingE nAryaNAvenru nambikkoLvadum angE
4: shol ariyAt-tirukkUTTam kUDuvadingE tOttirattirk-kETra garuDa sEvayum angE
allum paghalum anna dAna shirappingE ayyangArgaL kUDum AravAaramangE
5: tEnum punughum pAlum tEDik-koLLuvadingE shirakkap-paNigaL pUTTum singAramumangE
mAnum mazhuvuDanE magizhcci koLLuvadingE valampuri shanku cakramum dharippadangE
6: parama shivanE enru pADikkoLLuvadingE bAlakrSNAvenru paNindu koLLuvadangE
arumarai poruLuk-keTTAda vaDivamingE Ananda mUrti enru AdarippadumangE

manikan7
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Re: Some interesting Tamil songs

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Thank you very much sir for the full sahitya of a great krithi. Is it possible for you to post the rendition too... Because of the raga differences I cannot visualise the krithi.

Regards & Thanks,
Manikandan.S

Lakshman
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tillai ambalattani is available on the net. I could not find the other song.

https://www.google.com/search?q=tillai+ ... z:official}

manikan7
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Re: Some interesting Tamil songs

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Sir,

I've got atleast two versions of the 'thillai ambalattAnai' with me. It is available in http://www.sangeethapriya.org also. http://www.sangeethamshare.org/tvg/UPLO ... 3.T.BRINDA
http://www.sangeethamshare.org/tvg/SEAS ... shagopalan.

It is the other one I need.

Thanks,
Manikandan.S

rshankar
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Re: Some interesting Tamil songs

Post by rshankar »

Isn't Sri PS' 'mA ramaNan, umA ramaNan' another popular Siva/vishNu kRti?

arasi
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Yes indeed, Ravi.

harimau
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Re: Some interesting Tamil songs

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Manikan7 wrote

if you know other songs like that Please discuss here
"Hariyum Haranum Ondre" by M D Ramanathan.

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