முருகன்Murugan Songs in Tamil
Also known as: Subramanya, Kartikeya, Skanda, Velan, Kumaran, Kadamba, Guhan, Shanmuga, Vadivelan
Lord Murugan, the Tamil god of war, wisdom, and youth. Beloved across Tamil Nadu as the patron deity, worshipped at the six sacred abodes — the Arupadai Veedu — fierce at Palani, peaceful at Thiruthanikai, fragrant at Solaimalai, as guru at Swamimalai, as bridegroom at Parankundram, and as Velavan at the shore of Tiruchendur.
6 Murugan Songs by RG Madanagopal
- அருள் மழை பொழியும் ஆனந்த பாலகனேArul Mazhai Pozhiyum Ananda BaalakaneA tender Tamil invocation of Lord Murugan as Ananda Baalakan — the bliss-child who showers grace. Calling him Muruga, Kadamba, Kathirkama — …
- வண்ண மயிலோனே வேலய்யாVanna Mayilone VelayyaA philosophical Muruga bhakti song to the peacock-rider Velayya — dwelling in hearts free of deceit. The devotee asks to become his 'pithan'…
- அருள்வாய் முருகா அழகிய குமராArulvai Muruga Azhagiya KumaraA celebratory Murugan invocation across the six Arupadai Veedu abodes — fierce at Palani, peaceful at Thiruthanikai, fragrant at Solaimalai,…
- அழகான முருகனேAzhagana MuruganaeAn invocation to the handsome peacock-rider Kumaran — 'Azhagana Muruganae' — asking him to come bearing the Vel and grant moksha (mukti). Th…
- துள்ளி துள்ளி ஆடி வந்தோம் வடிவேலாThulli Thulli Aadi Vandhom VadivelaA joyful Kavadi-chindhu procession song — devotees come dancing and leaping to Vadivela, bearing the paal kavadi (milk kavadi) and asking hi…
- பால் காவடி தான் சுமந்து வந்தோம்Paal Kaavadi Sumandhu VandhomA Thaipusam Kavadi list song naming the traditional ten kavadis — milk, rosewater, flower, fish-hook, thookku, sugar, sandal, peacock, annad…