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arumugan

அறுமுகன்
Tamil

Lord Murugan, the six-faced deity.

Lyrics

Meaning

Arumugan refers to Lord Murugan, specifically highlighting his iconic six faces. Dancers encounter this word in lyrics as an epithet for Murugan, often in devotional songs or varnams praising him. It emphasizes a key iconographic feature of the deity.

In the songs

  • Arupadai arumugan varadhan varadhan varadhan

    The six-faced lord of the six abodes is the bestower of boons.

    Sutri Varugudhu Vel · Madurai R. Muralidaran

  • Arupadai arumugan bharathan bharathan bharathan

    The six-faced Lord of the six abodes is the bestower of boons (Varadhan).

    Sutri Varuguthu Vel · Madurai R. Muralidharan

  • Arupadai arumugan bharathan bharathan bharathan

    The six-faced Lord of the six abodes is the bestower of boons (Varadhan).

    Sutri Varuguthu Vel · Madurai R. Muralidharan

  • Arupadai arumugan bharathan bharathan bharathan

    The six-faced Lord of the six abodes is the bestower of boons (Varadhan).

    Sutri Varuguthu Vel · Madurai R. Muralidharan

Songs with this word

From the lyrics we hold — 2 songs.

  • Sutri Varugudhu Vel

    Madurai R. Muralidaran

    appears in 1 line

  • Sutri Varuguthu Vel

    Madurai R. Muralidharan

    appears in 3 lines

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