Muthumani Lyrics English Translation – Dorothy | Maestro Ilaiyaraaja, Shweta Mohan

Thumchakku Thumchakku Thumchabham
Thumchakku Thumchakku Thumchabham
Thumchakku Thumchakku Thumchabham
Thumchakku Thumchakku Thumchabham
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Muthu Manicharam Kokkanum Kokkanum
I need to string a necklace of precious pearls and gemstones,

Maalaiya Soodanum Thangadhukku
to adorn my precious golden child with a beautiful garland.

Muthu Manicharam Kokkanum Kokkanum
I need to string a necklace of precious pearls and gemstones,

Maalaiya Soodanum Thangadhukku
to adorn my precious golden child with a beautiful garland.

Manjalum Kungumam Sandhanam Kuzhaichu
Mixing auspicious turmeric, kumkum, and sweet sandalwood into a paste,

Poosanum Poosanum Ponmanikku
I need to gently apply it to my precious golden jewel.

Ponmanikku
On my precious golden jewel.

Ponmanikku
On my precious golden jewel.

Ponmanikku
On my precious golden jewel.

Mannil Ulla Thaigalukkellam
For all the mothers living on this earth,

Oru Magalaga Pirandhavale
you were born as a daughter to all of them.

Nam Kulam Dhan Ulaga Uyirai Kaakkumadi
It is our clan that protects the living beings of this world,

Thavipavarin Thuyarai Ellam Pokkumadi
and we will wipe away all the suffering of those who are in pain.

Andha Vaanadhil Minnidum Thaaragai Pole
Like a star shining in that distant sky,

Ingu Vandhavale
you have come here to us.

Mannil Ulla Thaigalukkellam
For all the mothers living on this earth,

Oru Magalaga Pirandhavale
you were born as a daughter to all of them.

Muthu Manicharam Kokkanum Kokkanum
I need to string a necklace of precious pearls and gemstones,

Maalaiya Soodanum Thangadhukku
to adorn my precious golden child with a beautiful garland.

Manjalum Kungumam Sandhanam Kuzhaichu
Mixing auspicious turmeric, kumkum, and sweet sandalwood into a paste,

Poosanum Poosanum Ponmanikku
I need to gently apply it to my precious golden jewel.

Muthu Manicharam Thanthana Tha Na Na
A necklace of precious pearls and gemstones, thanthana tha na na,

Maalaiya Soodanum Thanthana Tha Na Na
adorned like a garland, thanthana tha na na,

Manjalum Kungumam Thanthana Tha Na Na
with turmeric and kumkum, thanthana tha na na,

Poosanum Poosanum Thana Na Na
gently applying it, thana na na.

Muthu Manicharam Kokkanum Kokkanum
I need to string a necklace of precious pearls and gemstones,

Maalaiya Soodanum Thangadhukku
to adorn my precious golden child with a beautiful garland.

Ponmanikku
On my precious golden jewel.

Ponmanikku
On my precious golden jewel.

Ponmanikku
On my precious golden jewel.

Ponmanikku
On my precious golden jewel.

Vaanakiliye Unnai Kaanadha Naal Ingu
O divine myna, there is not a single day here without seeing you.

Naal Illaiye Naal Illaiye
There is no such day, there is no such day.

Naal Illaiye Naal Illaiye
There is no such day, there is no such day.

Pon Mayile Nee Illamal Pozhudhingu
O golden peacock, without you, time here

Nagaraliye
refuses to pass.

Nagaraliye
refuses to pass.

Nagaraliye
refuses to pass.

Akkam Pakkam Pona Podhu Unna Paarthavan Naan
When you used to wander around nearby, I was the one who watched over you.

Pakkam Pakkam Irundha Podhu Unna Paarkalaiye
Yet when you were right beside me, I failed to truly see you.

Arugil Irundha Podhu Naanum Vegu Dhooradhile
Even when you were close, I was very far away.

Thedugira Podhu En Nenju Baaradhile
And now that I am searching for you, my heart is heavy with sorrow.

Muthumani Pavala Mani Maalaigalai Choodi
Adorned with garlands of pearls and precious coral,

Minnum Ponnum Vaira Greedam
with a shining gold and diamond crown,

Sirasil Thaga Thagavena Jolikkum
glittering brilliantly upon your head,

Madhangi Maragadha Mani
you are the goddess Madhangi, a radiant emerald jewel,

Meenatchi Needhadi Meenatchi Needhadi
you are truly my goddess Meenakshi, yes, you are Meenakshi.

Oru Vazhi Paadhaiyil Thaniya Naan
On this one-way path, all alone,

Thavichu Thavichu Manam Thudikkanuma
must my heart keep yearning and aching in deep pain?

Oru Vazhi Paadhaiyil Thaniya Naan
On this one-way path, all alone,

Thavichu Thavichu Manam Thudikkanuma
must my heart keep yearning and aching in deep pain?

Vaadi Meenatchi Vazhi Dhunaiyai Kaamaatchi
Come, Meenakshi, with Goddess Kamakshi guiding and protecting your path.

Thumchakku Thumchakku Thumchabham
Thumchakku Thumchakku Thumchabham

Thumchakku Thumchakku Thumchabham
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