thambi
தம்பிYounger brother
Meaning
This word refers to a younger male sibling. In song texts, it often appears in narrative contexts, such as referring to Bharata, the younger brother of Rama, in compositions from the Ramayana. It specifically denotes a younger brother, distinguishing it from a general term for brother.
In the songs
thambi bharathanukku paadhukai eenru
Giving the sandals to younger brother Bharata
Dasharatham Than · Smt. Rajee Narayan
thambi bharathanukku paadhukai eenru
Giving the sandals to younger brother Bharata
Dasharatham Than · Smt. Rajee Narayan
thambi bharathanukku paadhukai eenru
Giving the sandals to younger brother Bharata
Dasharatham Than · Smt. Rajee Narayan
Thambi bharathanukku padhukai eendru ghora vanamadhil nadandhu sendru
Giving the sandals to brother Bharata and walking into the fierce forest.
Dasharathan Thanayanagiya · Traditional