Seerkazhi Govindarajan and Trichy Loganathan perform ‘Vellipani Malaiyin’ from the Tamil album ‘Kappalotiya Tamizhan.’ Mahakavi Subramanya Bharthiyaar wrote this anthem, set to G. Ramanathan’s composition. The song projects industrial growth and national pride.
Vellipani Malaiyin
Seerkazhi Govindarajan | Trichy Loganathan • From “Kappalotiya Tamizhan”
Lyricist
Mahakavi Subramanya Bharthiyaar
Composer
G. Ramanathan
What is the meaning of Vellipani Malaiyin Lyrics from Kappalotiya Tamizhan?
Bharthiyaar’s Tamil lyrics outline practical visions. One line pairs weapon factories with paper production. Another transforms schools into temples of learning. The singers detail shipbuilding and international trade routes.
Velli Pani Malaiyin MeedhulavuvomWe’ll stroll atop the silver, snow-capped mountains.
Adi Melai Kadal Muzhudhum Kappal ViduvomAnd we’ll sail our ships across the entire western sea.
Velli Pani Malaiyin MeedhulavuvomWe’ll stroll atop the silver, snow-capped mountains.
Adi Melai Kadal Muzhudhum Kappal ViduvomAnd we’ll sail our ships across the entire western sea.
Palli Thalam Anaithum Koyil SeivomWe’ll turn every school into a temple of learning.
Engal Bharatha Desam Endru Thol KottuvomWe’ll beat our shoulders with pride, declaring this is our land, India.
Engal Bharatha Desam Endru Thol KottuvomWe’ll beat our shoulders with pride, declaring this is our land, India.
Velli Pani Malaiyin MeedhulavuvomWe’ll stroll atop the silver, snow-capped mountains.
Adi Melai Kadal Muzhudhum Kappal ViduvomAnd we’ll sail our ships across the entire western sea.
Muthu Kulippadhoru Then KadalileIn the southern seas where pearls are gathered,
Moithu Vanigar Pala Naatinar VandheMerchants from many nations will gather together.
Nathi Namakkiniya Porul KonarndheThey’ll bring precious goods to us through our rivers,
Nammarul Venduvadhu MerkkaraiiyileSeeking our favor on the western shores.
Velli Pani Malaiyin MeedhulavuvomWe’ll stroll atop the silver, snow-capped mountains.
Adi Melai Kadal Muzhudhum Kappal ViduvomAnd we’ll sail our ships across the entire western sea.
Palli Thalam Anaithum Koyil SeivomWe’ll turn every school into a temple of learning.
Engal Bharatha Desam Endru Thol KottuvomWe’ll beat our shoulders with pride, declaring this is our land, India.
Ayudham Seivom Nalla Kaagidham SeivomWe’ll forge weapons and we’ll craft fine paper.
Aalaigal Vaippom Kalvi Saalaigal VaippomWe’ll build great factories and we’ll establish schools.
Oyudhal Seiyom Thalai Saayudhal SeiyomWe won’t rest, and we won’t bow our heads to anyone.
Unmaigal Solvom Pala Vanmaigal SeivomWe’ll speak the truth and we’ll perform many great deeds.
Velli Pani Malaiyin MeedhulavuvomWe’ll stroll atop the silver, snow-capped mountains.
Adi Melai Kadal Muzhudhum Kappal ViduvomAnd we’ll sail our ships across the entire western sea.
Palli Thalam Anaithum Koyil SeivomWe’ll turn every school into a temple of learning.
Engal Bharatha Desam Endru Thol KottuvomWe’ll beat our shoulders with pride, declaring this is our land, India.
A call for self-sufficiency defines Bharthiyaar’s message. The ‘Vellipani Malaiyin’ lyrics translation maps India’s potential to lead through education and industry. G. Ramanathan’s music underscores these ambitions.
