Madhulai Muthukkal Lyrics English Meaning – Thaai Piranthal | B. Vasantha | P. Bhanumathi

P. Bhanumathi’s commanding voice anchors ‘Madhulai Muthukkal’ from the album Thaai Piranthal. Lyricist Aalangudi Somu and composer M. S. Viswanathan shape this direct challenge to societal views on childhood. Bhanumathi questions why precious children face neglect.

Madhulai Muthukkal Lyrics English Meaning – Thaai Piranthal | B. Vasantha | P. Bhanumathi

Madhulai Muthukkal

B. Vasantha | P. Bhanumathi • From “Thaai Piranthal”

Lyricist
Aalangudi Somu
Composer
M. S. Viswanathan

What is the meaning of Madhulai Muthukkal Lyrics from Thaai Piranthal?

Aalangudi Somu contrasts groups seeking heirs with those labeling children burdens. The lyrics paraphrase: ‘Many seek a child to carry their name, others curse them as trouble.’ Bhanumathi later asks if divine incarnations could face such disregard.

Madhulai Muththukkal Malligai MottukkalPomegranate pearls, jasmine buds.
Madhulai Muththukkal Malligai MottukkalPomegranate pearls, jasmine buds.
Sinthi Kidappathennavo Oo Oo Oo OoWhy are they lying scattered here? Oh, oh, oh.
Madhulai Muththukkal Malligai MottukkalPomegranate pearls, jasmine buds.
Sinthi Kidappathennavo Oo Oo Oo OoWhy are they lying scattered here? Oh, oh, oh.
Intha Maaligai Vaalil Aadidum SelvangalThese treasures that play in the palace grounds.
Vaadi KidappathennavoWhy do they lie there, withering away?
Vaadi KidappathennavoWhy do they lie there, withering away?
Madhulai Muththukkal Malligai MottukkalPomegranate pearls, jasmine buds.
Per Sollaoru Pillai Palar ThedalaamMany search for a child to carry on their name.
Silar Perum Thollai Ena Pillai Thanai SaadalaamYet some curse a child, calling them a heavy burden.
Per Sollaoru Pillai Palar ThedalaamMany search for a child to carry on their name.
Silar Perum Thollai Ena Pillai Thanai SaadalaamYet some curse a child, calling them a heavy burden.
Thaer Konda Dheivangal MagavaagalaamThe gods on chariots might be born as sons.
Adhu Theriyaamal Sila Pergal Vasai PaadalaamNot realizing this, some people just scold them.
Madhulai Muththukkal Malligai MottukkalPomegranate pearls, jasmine buds.
Raguraman Avathaaram IvanaagalaamHe could be an avatar of Lord Raghuraman.
Intha Ilangandru Lakshmanan VadivaagalaamThis young one might be Lakshmana in form.
Raguraman Avathaaram IvanaagalaamHe could be an avatar of Lord Raghuraman.
Intha Ilangandru Lakshmanan VadivaagalaamThis young one might be Lakshmana in form.
Pugalodu Ivar Saernthu ArasaalalaamTogether with fame, they might rule the land.
Anntha Porkaalam Viraivaaga UruvaagalaamThat golden era could emerge very soon.
Eliyorin Maganaana PerunjselvamaeOh great treasure, born as a son to the humble.
Nee Vilaiyaadum Idamengum PerinbamaeWherever you play, there’s nothing but pure bliss.
Oli Veesum Un Kannil NeeraagumaaCan tears ever fill your radiant eyes?
Oru Naalum Thaayullam Idhai ThaangumaaA mother’s heart could never bear to see it!
Madhulai Muththukkal Malligai MottukkalPomegranate pearls, jasmine buds.
Sinthi Kidappathennavo Oo Oo Oo OoWhy are they lying scattered here? Oh, oh, oh.
Intha Maaligai Vaalil Aadidum SelvangalThese treasures that play in the palace grounds.
Vaadi KidappathennavoWhy do they lie there, withering away?
Vaadi KidappathennavoWhy do they lie there, withering away?
Madhulai Muththukkal Malligai MottukkalPomegranate pearls, jasmine buds.

Madhulai Muthukkal Music Video

Thaai Piranthal frames children as future rulers through Madhulai Muthukkal lyrics translation. The song positions youth tears as unbearable to mothers, rejecting exploitation narratives. Listeners find philosophical weight in everyday Tamil imagery.