Aanantham Puthu Aanantham
From Thangamalai Ragasiyam · 1957
- Lyricist
- Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam
- Singers
- Jikki, K. Rani, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi
- Music director
- T. G. Lingappa
- Details
- Thangamalai Ragasiyam1957
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Anandham pudhu anandham | Joy, a new joy |
| Anandham pudhu anandham | Joy, a new joy |
| Arasa kumariyin malar mugha meedhil | Upon the flower-like face of the princess |
| Arasa kumariyin malar mugha meedhil | Upon the flower-like face of the princess |
| Anandham pudhu anandham | Joy, a new joy |
| Managkavar nesam puviyaalum raajan | The king who rules the world with heart-captivating love |
| Manamaalai sooda vandhaar indrae | Has come today to wear the wedding garland |
| Chorus :Manamaalai sooda vandhaar | Chorus: Has come to wear the wedding garland |
| Female :Adhanaal | Female: Therefore |
| Chorus :Anandham pudhu anandham | Chorus: Joy, a new joy |
| Female | |
| Aanavam pesi namaiyaalum raani | The queen who rules us with arrogance |
| Chorus :Haa…aaa..aa… | Chorus: Haa...aaa..aa... |
| Female :Aanavam pesi namaiyaalum raani | Female: The queen who rules us with arrogance |
| Aaruyir naadhan azhagin munnae | Before the beauty of her beloved lord |
| Aaruyir naadhan azhagin munnae | Before the beauty of her beloved lord |
| Adimaiyaagiduvaal | Will become a humble servant |
| Chorus | |
| Aaamaaam | Yes, indeed |
| Adimaiyaagiduvaal | Will become a humble servant |
| Female | |
| Ezhilmighu maaran edhir vandha podhum | Even if the exquisitely handsome Cupid comes face to face |
| Hoo oo oo hoo oo | Hoo oo oo hoo oo |
| Ezhilmighu maaran edhir vandha podhum | Even if the exquisitely handsome Cupid comes face to face |
| Vizhiyalae vendriduven | I will conquer him with my eyes |
| En azhagai kaanum bodhaiyinaalae | With the intoxication of beholding my beauty |
| Chorus :Haaa..aa.aa…aaa.. | Chorus: Haaa..aa.aa...aaa.. |
| Female | |
| En azhagai kaanum bodhaiyinaalae | With the intoxication of beholding my beauty |
| Suzhandraada seidhiduven | I will make him spin and dance |
| Enaalum suzhandraada seidhiduven | I will forever make him spin and dance |
| Chorus | |
| Aamaaam | Yes, indeed |
| Anandham pudhu anandham | Joy, a new joy |
| Anandham pudhu anandham | Joy, a new joy |
| Arasa kumariyin malar mugha meedhil | Upon the flower-like face of the princess |
| Arasa kumariyin malar mugha meedhil | Upon the flower-like face of the princess |
| Anandham pudhu anandham | Joy, a new joy |
ஆனந்தம் புது ஆனந்தம்
ஆனந்தம் புது ஆனந்தம்
அரச குமாரியின் மலர் முக மீதில்
ஆனந்தம் புது ஆனந்தம்
மனங்கவர் நேசன் புவியாளும் ராஜன்
மணமாலை சூட வந்தார் இன்றே
குழு :
மணமாலை சூட வந்தார்
அதனால்..
குழு :
ஆனந்தம் புது ஆனந்தம்
Joy, a new joy
Joy, a new joy
Upon the flower-like face of the princess
Upon the flower-like face of the princess
Joy, a new joy
The king who rules the world with heart-captivating love
Has come today to wear the wedding garland
Chorus: Has come to wear the wedding garland
Female: Therefore
Chorus: Joy, a new joy
ஆணவம் பேசி நமையாளும் ராணி
குழு :
ஹா..ஆஅ...ஆஅ...
ஆணவம் பேசி நமையாளும் ராணி
ஆருயிர் நாதன் அழகின் முன்னே
ஆருயிர் நாதன் அழகின் முன்னே
அடிமையாகிடுவாள்.......
The queen who rules us with arrogance
Chorus: Haa...aaa..aa...
Female: The queen who rules us with arrogance
Before the beauty of her beloved lord
Before the beauty of her beloved lord
Will become a humble servant
ஆமாம் ..அடிமையாகிடுவாள்.......
Yes, indeed
Will become a humble servant
எழில்மிகு மாறன் எதிர் வந்த போதும்
ஹோ ஓ ஓ ஹோ ஓ ஓ
எழில்மிகு மாறன் எதிர் வந்த போதும்
விழியாலே வென்றிடுவேன்
என் அழகைக் காணும் போதையினாலே
குழு :
ஹா..ஆஆ..ஆ...
Even if the exquisitely handsome Cupid comes face to face
Hoo oo oo hoo oo
Even if the exquisitely handsome Cupid comes face to face
I will conquer him with my eyes
With the intoxication of beholding my beauty
Chorus: Haaa..aa.aa...aaa..
என் அழகைக் காணும் போதையினாலே
சூழன்றாட செய்திடுவேன்
எந்நாளும் சூழன்றாட செய்திடுவேன்
With the intoxication of beholding my beauty
I will make him spin and dance
I will forever make him spin and dance
ஆமாம்
ஆனந்தம் புது ஆனந்தம்
ஆனந்தம் புது ஆனந்தம்
அரச குமாரியின் மலர் முக மீதில்
அரச குமாரியின் மலர் முக மீதில்
ஆனந்தம் புது ஆனந்தம்
Yes, indeed
Joy, a new joy
Joy, a new joy
Upon the flower-like face of the princess
Upon the flower-like face of the princess
Joy, a new joy
Anandham pudhu anandham
Joy, a new joy
Anandham pudhu anandham
Joy, a new joy
Arasa kumariyin malar mugha meedhil
Upon the flower-like face of the princess
Arasa kumariyin malar mugha meedhil
Upon the flower-like face of the princess
Anandham pudhu anandham
Joy, a new joy
Managkavar nesam puviyaalum raajan
The king who rules the world with heart-captivating love
Manamaalai sooda vandhaar indrae
Has come today to wear the wedding garland
Chorus :Manamaalai sooda vandhaar
Chorus: Has come to wear the wedding garland
Female :Adhanaal
Female: Therefore
Chorus :Anandham pudhu anandham
Chorus: Joy, a new joy
Aanavam pesi namaiyaalum raani
The queen who rules us with arrogance
Chorus :Haa…aaa..aa…
Chorus: Haa...aaa..aa...
Female :Aanavam pesi namaiyaalum raani
Female: The queen who rules us with arrogance
Aaruyir naadhan azhagin munnae
Before the beauty of her beloved lord
Aaruyir naadhan azhagin munnae
Before the beauty of her beloved lord
Adimaiyaagiduvaal
Will become a humble servant
Aaamaaam
Yes, indeed
Adimaiyaagiduvaal
Will become a humble servant
Ezhilmighu maaran edhir vandha podhum
Even if the exquisitely handsome Cupid comes face to face
Hoo oo oo hoo oo
Hoo oo oo hoo oo
Ezhilmighu maaran edhir vandha podhum
Even if the exquisitely handsome Cupid comes face to face
Vizhiyalae vendriduven
I will conquer him with my eyes
En azhagai kaanum bodhaiyinaalae
With the intoxication of beholding my beauty
Chorus :Haaa..aa.aa…aaa..
Chorus: Haaa..aa.aa...aaa..
En azhagai kaanum bodhaiyinaalae
With the intoxication of beholding my beauty
Suzhandraada seidhiduven
I will make him spin and dance
Enaalum suzhandraada seidhiduven
I will forever make him spin and dance
Aamaaam
Yes, indeed
Anandham pudhu anandham
Joy, a new joy
Anandham pudhu anandham
Joy, a new joy
Arasa kumariyin malar mugha meedhil
Upon the flower-like face of the princess
Arasa kumariyin malar mugha meedhil
Upon the flower-like face of the princess
Anandham pudhu anandham
Joy, a new joy
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This classic song expresses joyful anticipation and affectionate teasing surrounding the princess's impending wedding. The companions sing about how the princess, despite her pride and vanity, will surrender her heart when faced with the irresistible beauty and charm of her beloved king. In response, the princess playfully boasts that her own charm and captivating gaze could mesmerize even Kamadeva (Cupid) himself, causing him to swoon and dance around her forever.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Uvamai (Metaphor / Simile)
“Arasa kumariyin malar mugha meedhil”
Compares the princess's face to a delicate flower ('malar mugha').
Anaphora / Repetition
“Anandham pudhu anandham”
Repetition of the refrain 'Anandham pudhu anandham' establishes a joyful rhythm and celebratory tone.
Mythological Allusion
“Ezhilmighu maaran edhir vandha podhum”
Refers to 'Maaran' (Kamadeva, the Hindu god of love and ideal male beauty) to emphasize supreme handsome appearance.
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Trivia
Composed by T. G. Lingappa for the 1957 hit film 'Thangamalai Ragasiyam' starring Sivaji Ganesan and Jamuna, this track features a female group harmony rendered by singers Jikki, K. Rani, and Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi.
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