Ungal Puzhakkadai | Thiruppavai Pasuram 14 | Margazhi Beats

Pasuram 14 : Ungal PuzhakkadaiRagam : AnandabhairaviSinger : Madhu IyerVenue : Brahma Vidya MandirAndal, in this fourteenth Pasuram, tells the waiting Gopi to hasten, as the sages and other devotees have already reached the temple.This song was composed in chaste Tamil over 1200 years ago by the only female Vaishnavite saint Kodhai Alwar, or Andal as she is popularly known. The pasuram is a part of the Thiruppavai, a set of thirty songs sung in Margazhi (mid-December to mid-January).Meaning of the pasuramIn your backyard, in the garden pondThe red lotuses have bloomedAnd the blue lotuses (lilies)Have closed their petals Saffron-robed sages with their white teethAre going to their temples to blow the conch You who promised to awaken us earlierYou wonderful girl! Wake upO maiden with the shameless tongue! He who holds the Conch & the Discus in His HandsThe lotus-eyed One, of Him let us all sing!#margazhibeats #thiruppavai #kodhai #madhuiyer #andal #margazhi #carnaticmusic #keezhvaanam #pasuram #tamilbhaktisaints #bhaktimovement #tamilsaints #tamilsongs #vishnu #krishna