This raagam, called Mahati, has only 4 notes. In Karnatic music, all raagams have either 5, 6 or 7 notes. But Balamurali Krishna invented this one and was critisised for his non-traditional innovation.
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Kanne Kalaimaane Lyrics and Translation
In this song, Kamal’s character is singing to Sridevi’s character. The story of Moondraam Pirai is about a troubled young man who finds a mentally ill girl about to be sold for the first time in a brothal.
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Thakita Thadimi (Salangai Oli) Lyrics Translated
I recommend this beautiful movie to everyone. In this song, the uber-talented dancer has become an alcoholic and he sings and dances referring to the past he shares with the widow who is watching him.
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Tamil Songs Translated
Tamil Songs Translated is an archive where all Tamil songs I have translated can be found. Why don’t you take a look now?
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Ennavale Adi Ennavale Lyrics and Translation
Back to more recent times. I remember this and another song’s effects and graphics very well from when I watched the movie Kadhalan. Patta Rap, Mukkala Mukkabala and other songs from this movie also became very popular but this must be the most melodious of the collection.
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Vinnodum Mugilodum Lyrics and Translation
If anyone were to remake this song with rock instruments, I think it would hit the rock charts world wide even if no one understood it.
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Main Shaayar Toh Nahi Lyrics and Translation
This is one of the old goodies of Hindi music. It has a very simple structure but nice meanings. This time, the video is below the translation.
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Malarnthum Malaraatha Lyrics and Translation
This song is a classic. It is from a movie called Paasa Malar (flower or affection). I grew up listening to lots of oldies and enjoyed their high lyricism.
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Anbe Sivam Lyrics Translation
The movie this song is from is also called Anbe Sivam. It is one of Kamal Hassan´s most poignant movies and I recommend it to everyone if they can find it with subtitles.
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Seasons Change Lyrics ; Bangs and Bags
Bangs and Bags go together. Women have fancied them so since the beginning of fashion history. They go together like carrots and peas, sweet and sour, beauty and the beast.
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