All Tamil Devotional Songs
19 original Tamil bhajans by RG Madanagopal — Tamil lyrics, English transliteration, meanings, and recordings.
- திரு நீலகண்டரேThiru Neelakandar · ShivaA deeply personal Shaivite composition addressed to Thiru Neelakandar — Lord Shiva as the blue-throated one who absorbed…
- சித்தம் எல்லாம் நிறைந்த சிவ பெருமானேSitham Ellam Nirainda Siva Perumane · ShivaAn intimate Shaivite bhakti song to Thiru Neelakandar — the dancer of the cosmos whose sway sets the universe in motion.…
- ஓம் சிவாய நமOm Sivaya Nama · ShivaA meditation on the Panchakshara mantra 'Om Sivaya Nama' as the rare medicine that removes karma. Built around the mantr…
- வட்ட திகிரியாய் வாராயோVatta Thigiriyaai Vaaraayo · ShivaAn invocation to Lord Shiva as Nataraja of Thillai (Chidambaram) — 'come as the round disc, as the sixth tattva in which…
- நம சிவாய எனும் திரு மந்திரம்Nama Sivaya enum Thiru Mandhiram · ShivaA declarative praise song on the Panchakshara — the five-lettered sacred mantra 'Nama Sivaya' — as the divine mantra cha…
- அருள் மழை பொழியும் ஆனந்த பாலகனேArul Mazhai Pozhiyum Ananda Baalakane · MuruganA tender Tamil invocation of Lord Murugan as Ananda Baalakan — the bliss-child who showers grace. Calling him Muruga, Ka…
- வண்ண மயிலோனே வேலய்யாVanna Mayilone Velayya · MuruganA philosophical Muruga bhakti song to the peacock-rider Velayya — dwelling in hearts free of deceit. The devotee asks to…
- அருள்வாய் முருகா அழகிய குமராArulvai Muruga Azhagiya Kumara · MuruganA celebratory Murugan invocation across the six Arupadai Veedu abodes — fierce at Palani, peaceful at Thiruthanikai, fra…
- அழகான முருகனேAzhagana Muruganae · MuruganAn invocation to the handsome peacock-rider Kumaran — 'Azhagana Muruganae' — asking him to come bearing the Vel and gran…
- துள்ளி துள்ளி ஆடி வந்தோம் வடிவேலாThulli Thulli Aadi Vandhom Vadivela · MuruganA joyful Kavadi-chindhu procession song — devotees come dancing and leaping to Vadivela, bearing the paal kavadi (milk k…
- பால் காவடி தான் சுமந்து வந்தோம்Paal Kaavadi Sumandhu Vandhom · MuruganA Thaipusam Kavadi list song naming the traditional ten kavadis — milk, rosewater, flower, fish-hook, thookku, sugar, sa…
- ஆதியாய் நின்ற நாதனின் பாதியேAadhiyaai Nindra Naathanin Paadhiye · AmmanA reverent Tamil devotional song to Ananda Valli — the 'half' of the primordial Lord, the flame within the Veda — marvel…
- கற்பனைக்கு எட்டாத இரகசியமேKarpanaikku Ettatha Rahasiyamay · AmmanA mystical Tamil devotional song to the Devi as the secret beyond imagination — the Karpagam (wish-fulfilling tree) dwel…
- அன்னையே காமாட்சிAnnaiyay Kamatchi · AmmanA devotional Tamil song to Mother Kamatchi of Thevadanapatti — who grants boons even to the immortals. Seated by the ban…
- ஆதியே அந்தமும் இல்லாத நாதனின் பாகையேAadhiyay Andhamum Illaatha Naathanin Paagaiyay · AmmanA majestic Tamil devotional song to the Devi as the beginning-and-endless 'half' of the primordial Lord. While Nataraja …
- அம்மா வர்றா — கிராமிய அம்மன் பாடல்Amma Varra — Kiramiya Amman Padal · AmmanA rustic Tamil folk-style Amman song (kiramiya padal) — Mother comes in procession upon her temple-car. Draw a kolam in …
- உடுக்கை ஒலி ஒலிக்கUdukkai Oli Olikka · AmmanA fierce Amman song in the Kali-Bhairavi tradition — as the udukkai drum sounds and the body trembles, Mother rises and …
- இத்தலமே நின்ற நித்திலமேIththalamay Nindra Nithilamay · AmmanA reverent Tamil devotional song to Uthirapatti Amman — the pearl who dwells in this sacred place yet is the truth livin…
- பொய்கை மலையருகே — உதிரப்பட்டி அம்மன்Poigai Malai Arugay — Uthirapatti Amman · AmmanA pastoral Tamil devotional song to Uthirapatti Amman — the Devi of the garden grove beside Poigai Malai. Her face like …