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Allipoove

From Arulvaan · 2026

Lyricist
Yugabharathi
Singer
G. V. Prakash Kumar
Music director
G. V. Prakash Kumar
Movie name
Arulvaan
Movie release year
2026
Lyrics added on
5 May 2026

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Allipoove en manthaaraiye
Un kaalpattu malaraadho
Kurinchi motte
Kaayaam poove en kaantharame
Un vaai pesa marukaadho
Thailaanchitte
Saara kulirellam kaiya
Neettudhamma
Saami selaiyellam unna
Thookudhamma
Kotti mudiyaa mazhaiye unaiye
Kondaada kekkudhamma
Kattu kolaiya kathire unaiye
Kann vithu paakkudhamma
Thandhane thaananae thaana naanae
Tha thandhane thaananae thaana naanae
Thandhane thaananae thaana naanae
Tha thandhane thaananae thaana naanae
Kaayaam poove en kaantharame
Un vaai pesa marukaadho
Thailaanchitte
Penn arasi unadhu kaigalilae
Engalathu ulagam neelkirathe
Unnudaiya nizhalil thoongida
Minnalagal yengiduthe
Mann arasi valaiyal oosaiyile
Kathunkuyil kavithai ketkkirathe
Kannumani unadhu regaiyil
Aanandham paaigiradhe
Venmuthu nee endru
Pugazhaen amma
Veetu vilakkendru unai sonnal
Thavar yedhamma
Selvathai ser endru
Uraiyaen amma
Kaattai uyir endrae
Unarvaai amma
Allipoove en manthaaraiye
Un kaalpattu malaraadho
Kurinchi motte
Kaayaam poove en kaantharame
Un vaai pesa marukaadho
Thailaanchitte
Saara kulirellam kaiya
Neettudhamma
Saami selaiyellam unna
Thookudhamma
Kotti mudiyaa mazhaiye unaiye
Kondaada kekkudhamma
Kattu kolaiya kathire unaiye
Kann vithu paakkudhamma
Venmuthu nee endru
Pugazhaen amma
Veetu vilakkendru unai sonnal
Thavar yedhamma
Selvathai ser endru
Uraiyaen amma
Kaattai uyir endrae
Unarvaai amma
Music : ……………….
O water lily, my Mandharai blossom,
won't it bloom at the touch of your feet,
O Kurinji bud?
O Kayaam flower, my sweet melody,
won't your lips open and speak,
O little songbird?
All the chilly drizzle
stretches out its hands to you!
All the statues of God
lift you up high in honor!
O endlessly pouring rain,
everyone asks to celebrate you!
O rich, heavy stalk of grain,
eyes gaze upon you in wonder!
Thanthane thaanane thaana naane
Thaa thanthane thaanane thaana naane
Thanthane thaanane thaana naane
Thaa thanthane thaanane thaana naane
O Kayaam flower, my sweet melody,
won't your lips open and speak,
O little songbird?
O queen among women, in your hands,
our world expands and grows.
To rest asleep in your gentle shade,
even lightning bolts yearn.
O queen of the earth, in the sound of your bangles,
the calling cuckoo listens for poetry.
O darling child, in the lines of your palm,
boundless joy flows.
I will not just praise you
as a pure white pearl, my dear;
if I call you the light of our home,
how could that ever be wrong?
I will not tell you
to gather worldly wealth, my dear;
cherish the simple air as life itself,
and feel its worth, my dear.
O water lily, my Mandharai blossom,
won't it bloom at the touch of your feet,
O Kurinji bud?
O Kayaam flower, my sweet melody,
won't your lips open and speak,
O little songbird?
All the chilly drizzle
stretches out its hands to you!
All the statues of God
lift you up high in honor!
O endlessly pouring rain,
everyone asks to celebrate you!
O rich, heavy stalk of grain,
eyes gaze upon you in wonder!
I will not just praise you
as a pure white pearl, my dear;
if I call you the light of our home,
how could that ever be wrong?
I will not tell you
to gather worldly wealth, my dear;
cherish the simple air as life itself,
and feel its worth, my dear.
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

'Arulvaan' is a soulful, folk-infused ode that praises a cherished child or beloved girl by weaving her identity deeply with elements of nature. The lyricist endearingly addresses her through rich floral and avian imagery, calling her a lily, a Kurinji bud, a Kaya blossom, and a sunbird. Nature itself seems to celebrate her presence—drizzling rains extend hands to touch her, divine statues lift her up, and lightnings yearn to rest in her shade. The song conveys gentle life wisdom, suggesting that true fortune lies in cherishing nature and simple harmony rather than accumulating material wealth. Describing her as the shining lamp of the home, the singer celebrates her innocence, vitality, and the profound joy she brings to everyone around her.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor

“Allipoove en manthaaraiye”

Compares the beloved girl directly to various natural blooms like the lily, Bauhinia, and rare Kurinji bud to emphasize her beauty and uniqueness.

Personification

“Saara kulirellam kaiya neettudhamma”

Attributes human actions to nature, portraying the drizzling chill as extending its hands to reach out to her.

Hyperbole

“Unnudaiya nizhalil thoongida minnalagal yengiduthe”

Uses dramatic exaggeration, claiming that flash lightnings long to sleep within her protective shadow.

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