Meenakshi Thiruvilayadal

1989 Indian film

1 December 1989 (1989-12-01)

Running time

140 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageTamil

Meenakshi Thiruvilaiyadal (transl. Divine games of Meenakshi) is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language Hindu mythological film directed by K. Shankar and produced by N. S. Murty. The film stars Vijayakanth and Radha, with M. N. Nambiar and Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram in supporting roles. It was released on 1 December 1989.^[1]

Plot

Goddess Parvati, on the instructions of Lord Shiva, visits Earth to fulfill her obligation towards Queen Kanchanamalai, one of her devotees.

Cast

Vijayakanth as Shiva / Lord Sundareswar^[2]
Radha as Meenakshi / Tadadakai / Parvati
M. N. Nambiar
Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram as Agathiyar^[3]
Delhi Ganesh
Nagesh as Poojari
Jai Ganesh as King Malayadhwaja Pandya
Senthil as Kundotharan
Shanmugasundaram as Lord Indra
Sonia as Kokila
R. S. Manohar
Sumithra as Queen Kanchanamalai
Ramya Krishnan as Urvashi
Manorama as Annadavalli
Captain Raju as Yatchan
K. R. Vijaya as Arunthathi
Usilai Mani as Chef
Ennathe Kannaiah as Chef

Soundtrack

The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.^[4]

Track listing
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Meenakshi Kalyanam"
2.	"Angayarkanni"
3.	"Madhura Ponnukku"
4.	"Perunthe Inaikkum"

References

^ "நட்சத்திர படப் பட்டியல்". Cinema Express (in Tamil). 1 December 2002. pp. 41–43. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
^ "Ammans who blessed Kollywood before Nayan's Mookuthi Amman!". IndiaGlitz. 4 June 2020. Archived from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
^ "காலத்தை வெல்லும் கானம் : சிலிர்க்கும் சிவசிதம்பரம்". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 22 May 2016. Archived from the original on 31 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
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