Nataraja
NatyaNetwork

engum

எங்கும்
Tamil

Everywhere, all around, in all directions

Lyrics

Meaning

This word denotes a pervasive presence or action across all space. Dancers encounter it in lyrics describing a deity's omnipresence, such as a god dancing or manifesting everywhere, or in lines celebrating a hero's victory extending to all directions. It emphasizes the vastness or totality of the described phenomenon.

In the songs

  • Sodhiyum engum aagi, mandhasini endrum aaduvan

    Becoming the light everywhere, He dances forever with a gentle smile

    Aadal Nayagan · Madurai R. Muralidharan

  • Disai engum venra vetri vaagai choodinale

    She wore the garland of victory after conquering all directions

    Angayarkanni · Lalgudi Jayaraman

Songs with this word

From the lyrics we hold — 2 songs.

  • Aadal Nayagan

    Madurai R. Muralidharan

    appears in 1 line

  • Angayarkanni

    Lalgudi Jayaraman

    appears in 1 line

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