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valli

வள்ளி
Tamil

Proper noun: Name of Lord Muruga's consort

Lyrics

Meaning

Valli is a proper noun, the name of one of Lord Muruga's two consorts, the other being Devasena. In song texts, her name frequently appears in epithets that refer to Muruga (Kandha/Skanda) as her husband or beloved. Dancers encounter her name when the lyrics praise Muruga's marital status or his divine relationships.

In the songs

  • kandhan valli kaanthan guru arasan

    Skanda, the beloved of Valli, the supreme Guru and King.

    Thillana · Unknown

  • kandhan valli kaanthan guru arasan

    Skanda, the beloved of Valli, the supreme Guru and King.

    Thillana · Unknown

  • kandhan valli kaanthan guru arasan

    Skanda, the beloved of Valli, the supreme Guru and King.

    Thillana · Unknown

  • Nangai valli nayagane

    O Lord and husband of the beautiful lady Valli

    Vasalil Vandha Vagai Edhaiya · Traditional

Songs with this word

From the lyrics we hold — 2 songs.

  • Thillana

    Unknown

    appears in 3 lines

  • Vasalil Vandha Vagai Edhaiya

    Traditional

    appears in 1 line

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