Amirtha Yogam
From Anbu Engey · 1958
- Lyricist
- Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
- Singers
- T. M. Soundararajan, P. Leela
- Music director
- S. Vedhachalam
- Details
- Anbu Engey1958
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Amirthayogam vellikizhamai kannaalaa | Friday with an auspicious astrological alignment, my beloved! |
| Adhukkuththaaae kaaththirunthaen innaalaa | I have been waiting for this very day all along! |
| Male :Azhagu silaiyae amutha kalaiyae unnaalae | Male: O beautiful statue, O nectar-like art, because of you, |
| Mezhugu polae urugi nindraen thannaalae | I stood melting on my own like wax! |
| Female | |
| Ulaginilae oru pudhumai idhu | This is a novelty in the world, |
| Unakkena piranthitta padhumai | A doll born just for you. |
| Pazhagivittaal idhan magimai | Once you get used to it, its glory is grand, |
| Vayiru pasiyum edukkaatha ilamai | Youth where even hunger is forgotten! |
| Ini pazhagivittaal idhan magimai | Once you get used to it from now on, its glory is grand, |
| Vayiru pasiyum edukkaatha ilamai | Youth where even hunger is forgotten! |
| Ini pazhagivittaal idhan magimai | Once you get used to it from now on, its glory is grand, |
| Inbam tharum kannaalaa | O beloved who grants bliss! |
| Adhukkuththaanae kaaththirunthaen innaalaa | I have been waiting for this very day all along! |
| Male | |
| Azhagu silaiyae amutha kalaiyae unnaalae | O beautiful statue, O nectar-like art, because of you, |
| Mezhugu polae urugi nindraen thannaalae | I stood melting on my own like wax! |
| Male | |
| Nee kanintha kadhalin virunthu | You are a ripe feast of love, |
| Adhu kavalai theerththidum marunthu | That is the medicine that cures all worries! |
| Ondru kalanthu konja kaalam irunthu | Uniting together and caressing for a while, |
| Mei kadhal vaazhvilae inainthu | Bound together in the life of true love! |
| Ondru kalanthu konja kaalam irunthu | Uniting together and caressing for a while, |
| Mei kadhal vaazhvilae inainthu | Bound together in the life of true love! |
| Inbam tharum unnalae | Because of you who grants bliss, |
| Mezhugu polae urugi nindraen thannaalae | I stood melting on my own like wax! |
| Female | |
| Amirthayogam vellikizhamai kannaalaa | Friday with an auspicious astrological alignment, my beloved! |
| Adhukkuththaaae kaaththirunthaen innaalaa | I have been waiting for this very day all along! |
| Female | |
| Nigarilaa paruva thaagam thaniyaa | To quench this matchless youthful thirst, |
| Neendhuvom inba logam | Let us swim in the world of bliss! |
| Male :Ini inaiyillaatha suga yogam | Male: From now on, an unmatched joyous union, |
| Idhuthaanae vaazhvin anuraagam | This indeed is the true passion of life! |
| Ini inaiyillaatha suga yogam | From now on, an unmatched joyous union, |
| Idhuthaanae vaazhvin anuraagam | This indeed is the true passion of life! |
| Inbam tharum unnalae | Because of you who grants bliss, |
| Mezhugu polae urugi nindraen thannaalae | I stood melting on my own like wax! |
| Female | |
| Amirthayogam vellikizhamai kannaalaa | Friday with an auspicious astrological alignment, my beloved! |
| Adhukkuththaaae kaaththirunthaen innaalaa…. | I have been waiting for this very day all along.... |
அமிர்தயோகம் வெள்ளிக்கிழமை கண்ணாளா
அதுக்குத்தானே காத்திருந்தேன் இந்நாளா
அழகுச் சிலையே அமுதக் கலையே உன்னாலே
மெழுகு போலே உருகி நின்றேன் தன்னாலே
Friday with an auspicious astrological alignment, my beloved!
I have been waiting for this very day all along!
Male: O beautiful statue, O nectar-like art, because of you,
I stood melting on my own like wax!
உலகினிலே ஒரு புதுமை இது
உனக்கென பிறந்திட்ட பதுமை
பழகிவிட்டால் இதன் மகிமை
வயிறு பசியும் எடுக்காத இளமை
இனி பழகிவிட்டால் இதன் மகிமை
வயிறு பசியும் எடுக்காத இளமை
இன்பம் தரும் கண்ணாளா
அதுக்குத்தானே காத்திருந்தேன் இந்நாளா......
This is a novelty in the world,
A doll born just for you.
Once you get used to it, its glory is grand,
Youth where even hunger is forgotten!
Once you get used to it from now on, its glory is grand,
Youth where even hunger is forgotten!
Once you get used to it from now on, its glory is grand,
O beloved who grants bliss!
I have been waiting for this very day all along!
அழகுச் சிலையே அமுதக் கலையே உன்னாலே
மெழுகு போலே உருகி நின்றேன் தன்னாலே
O beautiful statue, O nectar-like art, because of you,
I stood melting on my own like wax!
நீ கனிந்த காதலின் விருந்து
அது கவலை தீர்த்திடும் மருந்து
ஒன்று கலந்து கொஞ்ச காலம் இருந்து
மெய்க் காதல் வாழ்விலே இணைந்து
ஒன்று கலந்து கொஞ்ச காலம் இருந்து
மெய்க் காதல் வாழ்விலே இணைந்து
இன்பம் தரும் உன்னாலே
மெழுகு போலே உருகி நின்றேன் தன்னாலே
You are a ripe feast of love,
That is the medicine that cures all worries!
Uniting together and caressing for a while,
Bound together in the life of true love!
Uniting together and caressing for a while,
Bound together in the life of true love!
Because of you who grants bliss,
I stood melting on my own like wax!
அமிர்தயோகம் வெள்ளிக்கிழமை கண்ணாளா
அதுக்குத்தானே காத்திருந்தேன் இந்நாளா
Friday with an auspicious astrological alignment, my beloved!
I have been waiting for this very day all along!
நிகரிலா பருவ தாகம் தணிய
நீந்துவோம் இன்ப லோகம்
இனி இணையில்லாத சுக யோகம்
இதுதானே வாழ்வின் அனுராகம்
இனி இணையில்லாத சுக யோகம்
இதுதானே வாழ்வின் அனுராகம்
இன்பம் தரும் உன்னாலே
மெழுகு போலே உருகி நின்றேன் தன்னாலே
To quench this matchless youthful thirst,
Let us swim in the world of bliss!
Male: From now on, an unmatched joyous union,
This indeed is the true passion of life!
From now on, an unmatched joyous union,
This indeed is the true passion of life!
Because of you who grants bliss,
I stood melting on my own like wax!
அமிர்தயோகம் வெள்ளிக்கிழமை கண்ணாளா
அதுக்குத்தானே காத்திருந்தேன் இந்நாளா
Friday with an auspicious astrological alignment, my beloved!
I have been waiting for this very day all along....
Amirthayogam vellikizhamai kannaalaa
Friday with an auspicious astrological alignment, my beloved!
Adhukkuththaaae kaaththirunthaen innaalaa
I have been waiting for this very day all along!
Male :Azhagu silaiyae amutha kalaiyae unnaalae
Male: O beautiful statue, O nectar-like art, because of you,
Mezhugu polae urugi nindraen thannaalae
I stood melting on my own like wax!
Ulaginilae oru pudhumai idhu
This is a novelty in the world,
Unakkena piranthitta padhumai
A doll born just for you.
Pazhagivittaal idhan magimai
Once you get used to it, its glory is grand,
Vayiru pasiyum edukkaatha ilamai
Youth where even hunger is forgotten!
Ini pazhagivittaal idhan magimai
Once you get used to it from now on, its glory is grand,
Vayiru pasiyum edukkaatha ilamai
Youth where even hunger is forgotten!
Ini pazhagivittaal idhan magimai
Once you get used to it from now on, its glory is grand,
Inbam tharum kannaalaa
O beloved who grants bliss!
Adhukkuththaanae kaaththirunthaen innaalaa
I have been waiting for this very day all along!
Azhagu silaiyae amutha kalaiyae unnaalae
O beautiful statue, O nectar-like art, because of you,
Mezhugu polae urugi nindraen thannaalae
I stood melting on my own like wax!
Nee kanintha kadhalin virunthu
You are a ripe feast of love,
Adhu kavalai theerththidum marunthu
That is the medicine that cures all worries!
Ondru kalanthu konja kaalam irunthu
Uniting together and caressing for a while,
Mei kadhal vaazhvilae inainthu
Bound together in the life of true love!
Ondru kalanthu konja kaalam irunthu
Uniting together and caressing for a while,
Mei kadhal vaazhvilae inainthu
Bound together in the life of true love!
Inbam tharum unnalae
Because of you who grants bliss,
Mezhugu polae urugi nindraen thannaalae
I stood melting on my own like wax!
Amirthayogam vellikizhamai kannaalaa
Friday with an auspicious astrological alignment, my beloved!
Adhukkuththaaae kaaththirunthaen innaalaa
I have been waiting for this very day all along!
Nigarilaa paruva thaagam thaniyaa
To quench this matchless youthful thirst,
Neendhuvom inba logam
Let us swim in the world of bliss!
Male :Ini inaiyillaatha suga yogam
Male: From now on, an unmatched joyous union,
Idhuthaanae vaazhvin anuraagam
This indeed is the true passion of life!
Ini inaiyillaatha suga yogam
From now on, an unmatched joyous union,
Idhuthaanae vaazhvin anuraagam
This indeed is the true passion of life!
Inbam tharum unnalae
Because of you who grants bliss,
Mezhugu polae urugi nindraen thannaalae
I stood melting on my own like wax!
Amirthayogam vellikizhamai kannaalaa
Friday with an auspicious astrological alignment, my beloved!
Adhukkuththaaae kaaththirunthaen innaalaa….
I have been waiting for this very day all along....
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Amirthayogam Vellikizhamai from the 1958 film Anbu Engey is a romantic duet expressing the joy and anticipation of lovers reuniting on an auspicious occasion. The lyrics combine astrological beliefs ('Amirthayogam') with Friday ('Vellikizhamai'), portraying the moment as a sacred and blissful time destined for love and union. The lovers express deep affection, comparing love to a healing remedy and an overwhelming force that makes one forget basic bodily needs like hunger, celebrating their emotional and spiritual togetherness.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Upamai)
“Mezhugu polae urugi nindraen thannaalae”
Compares the emotional surrender and feeling of love to wax melting away under heat.
Metaphor (Uruvagaimai)
“Azhagu silaiyae amutha kalaiyae unnaalae”
Addresses the beloved metaphorically as a sculpture of beauty and an embodiment of nectar-like art.
Metaphor (Uruvagaimai)
“Nee kanintha kadhalin virunthu / Adhu kavalai theerththidum marunthu”
Frames love as a nutritious feast and a medicinal cure for life's worries.
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Nee kanintha kadhalin virunthu / Adhu kavalai theerththidum marunthu”
Rhyming endings in 'virunthu' and 'marunthu' create a rhythmic, musical quality.
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Trivia
Anbu Engey (1958) was directed by D. Yoganand and produced by Jubilee Films. The music was composed by Vedha, with lyrics authored by the renowned Thamizh lyricist Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass.
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