Angam Puthuvitham
From Veettuku Veedu · 1970
- Lyricist
- Kannadasan
- Singers
- L. R. Eswari, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
- Music director
- M. S. Vishwanathan
- Details
- Veettuku Veedu1970
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| LalalaaMale :Hmm mm mmm | Lalalaa Male: Hmm mm mmm |
| Female :LalalalalaMale :Hmm hmm hmmm | Female: Lalalalala Male: Hmm hmm hmmm |
| Female :Lalaaa | Female: Lalaaa |
| Male | |
| Angam pudhu vidham | Every limb has a novel charm |
| Azhaginil oru vidham | A unique shade within beauty |
| Mangai mugam navarasa nilavu | The maiden's face is a moon of nine emotions |
| Angam pudhu vidham | Every limb has a novel charm |
| Azhaginil oru vidham | A unique shade within beauty |
| Mangai mugam navarasa nilavu | The maiden's face is a moon of nine emotions |
| Female | |
| Nangai ivalidam | With this young lady here |
| Navarasam pazhagiya | Well-versed in nine emotions |
| Ungal mugam adhisaya kanavu | Your face is a wondrous dream |
| Nangai ivalidam | With this young lady here |
| Navarasam pazhagiya | Well-versed in nine emotions |
| Ungal mugam adhisaya kanavu | Your face is a wondrous dream |
| Male | |
| Navarasa nilavu | Moon of nine emotions |
| Female :Adhisaya kanavu | Female: Wondrous dream |
| Male :Navarasa nilavu | Male: Moon of nine emotions |
| Female :Adhisaya kanavu | Female: Wondrous dream |
| Male | |
| Poovizhi solaigal aadidum thevinil | In the island where flower-like eyes and groves sway |
| Paravai parakum azhago | Is it the beauty of birds flying? |
| Deviyin vennira maeniyil vilaiyadum | Playing upon the fair complexion of the goddess |
| Ponn azhagu | Golden beauty |
| Female | |
| Lalalala…lalalaaa | Lalalala…lalalaaa |
| Male | |
| Poovizhi solaigal aadidum thevinil | In the island where flower-like eyes and groves sway |
| Paravai parakum azhago | Is it the beauty of birds flying? |
| Deviyin vennira maeniyil vilaiyadum | Playing upon the fair complexion of the goddess |
| Ponn azhagu | Golden beauty |
| Female | |
| Madhulam poovinil ponn nira | In the golden-hued pomegranate flower |
| Vandugal mayangi kalikkum azhago | Is it the beauty of bees intoxicated in delight? |
| Kaadhali naan andha bodhaiyil | I, as your beloved, in that sweet intoxication |
| Uravadum un azhagu | Your beauty with which I bond |
| Male | |
| Lalalalalaa….lalalalalaaa | Lalalalalaa….lalalalalaaa |
| Female | |
| Madhulam poovinil ponn nira | In the golden-hued pomegranate flower |
| Vandugal mayangi kalikkum azhago | Is it the beauty of bees intoxicated in delight? |
| Kaadhali naan andha bodhaiyil | I, as your beloved, in that sweet intoxication |
| Uravadum un azhagu | Your beauty with which I bond |
| Male | |
| {Karpanai arpudham | Imagination is marvelous |
| Female :Kaadhalae oviyam | Female: Love is a painting |
| Male :Thottadhum pattadhum | Male: At the slightest touch and feel |
| Female :Thondrumae kaaviyam} (2) | Female: An epic poem unfolds (Repeated) |
| Male | |
| Angam pudhu vidham | Every limb has a novel charm |
| Azhaginil oru vidham | A unique shade within beauty |
| Mangai mugam navarasa nilavu | The maiden's face is a moon of nine emotions |
| Female : Nangai ivalidam | Female: With this young lady here |
| Navarasam pazhagiya | Well-versed in nine emotions |
| Ungal mugam adhisaya kanavu | Your face is a wondrous dream |
| Male | |
| Thaen suvaiyo illai naan suvaiyo | Is honey sweeter or am I sweeter? |
| Ena thaedi anaikkum azhagae | Oh beautiful one who searches and embraces me so |
| Mayi vizhi naadaga paarvaiyil | With a dramatic gaze in your kohl-lined eyes |
| Kadhai naalum solli vidu | Tell me a story every day |
| Female | |
| paalinum melliya paniyilum odiya | Softer than milk, running through gentle mist |
| Paruva kaala isaiyae | Oh music of the youthful season |
| Paarthathu mattum podhuma | Is merely looking at each other enough? |
| Oru paadam solli vidu | Teach me a lesson in love |
| Male | |
| Vandhadhu konjamae | What has arrived so far is just a little |
| Female :Varuvadho aayiram | Female: What is yet to come is in thousands |
| Male :Ovvoru ninavilum | Male: In every single thought |
| Female :Ulagamae nammidam | Female: The whole world belongs to us |
| Male | |
| Angam pudhu vidham | Every limb has a novel charm |
| Azhaginil oru vidham | A unique shade within beauty |
| Mangai mugam navarasa nilavu | The maiden's face is a moon of nine emotions |
| Female :Nangai ivalidam | Female: With this young lady here |
| Navarasam pazhagiya | Well-versed in nine emotions |
| Ungal mugam adhisaya kanavu | Your face is a wondrous dream |
| Male | |
| Ohh navarasa nilavu | Oh moon of nine emotions |
| Female :Hoo adhisaya kanavu | Female: Hoo wondrous dream |
| Male :Haa navarasa nilavu | Male: Haa moon of nine emotions |
| Female :Adhisaya kanavu | Female: Wondrous dream |
லாலலாலா லா
ஹ்ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம்ம்
லாலலாலா லா
ஹ்ம்ம் ஹ்ம்ம் ஹ்ம்ம்
லாலா
Lalalaa Male: Hmm mm mmm
Female: Lalalalala Male: Hmm hmm hmmm
Female: Lalaaa
அங்கம் புதுவிதம்
அழகினில் ஒருவிதம்
நங்கை முகம் நவரச நிலவு
அங்கம் புதுவிதம்
அழகினில் ஒருவிதம்
நங்கை முகம் நவரச நிலவு
Every limb has a novel charm
A unique shade within beauty
The maiden's face is a moon of nine emotions
Every limb has a novel charm
A unique shade within beauty
The maiden's face is a moon of nine emotions
நங்கை இவளிடம்
நவரசம் பழகிய
உங்கள் முகம் அதிசய கனவு
நங்கை இவளிடம்
நவரசம் பழகிய
உங்கள் முகம் அதிசய கனவு
With this young lady here
Well-versed in nine emotions
Your face is a wondrous dream
With this young lady here
Well-versed in nine emotions
Your face is a wondrous dream
நவரச நிலவு
அதிசய கனவு
நவரச நிலவு
அதிசய கனவு
Moon of nine emotions
Female: Wondrous dream
Male: Moon of nine emotions
Female: Wondrous dream
பூவிழி சோலைகள் ஆடிடும் தீவினில்
பறவை பறக்கும் அழகோ
தேவியின் வென்னிற மேனியில்
விளையாடும் பொன்னழகு
In the island where flower-like eyes and groves sway
Is it the beauty of birds flying?
Playing upon the fair complexion of the goddess
Golden beauty
லலலல.....லலாலா
Lalalala…lalalaaa
பூவிழி சோலைகள் ஆடிடும் தீவினில்
பறவை பறக்கும் அழகோ
தேவியின் வென்னிற மேனியில்
விளையாடும் பொன்னழகு
In the island where flower-like eyes and groves sway
Is it the beauty of birds flying?
Playing upon the fair complexion of the goddess
Golden beauty
மாதுளம் பூவினில் பொன்னிற
வண்டுகள் மயங்கி களிக்கும் அழகோ
காதலில் நான் ஆனந்த போதையில்
உறவாடும் உன் அழகு
In the golden-hued pomegranate flower
Is it the beauty of bees intoxicated in delight?
I, as your beloved, in that sweet intoxication
Your beauty with which I bond
லாலலாலா.....லாலலாலா
Lalalalalaa….lalalalalaaa
மாதுளம் பூவினில் பொன்னிற
வண்டுகள் மயங்கி களிக்கும் அழகோ
காதலில் நான் ஆனந்த போதையில்
உறவாடும் உன் அழகு
In the golden-hued pomegranate flower
Is it the beauty of bees intoxicated in delight?
I, as your beloved, in that sweet intoxication
Your beauty with which I bond
{கற்பனை அற்புதம்
காதலே ஓவியம்
தொட்டதும் பட்டதும்
தோன்றுமே காவியம்} (2)
Imagination is marvelous
Female: Love is a painting
Male: At the slightest touch and feel
Female: An epic poem unfolds (Repeated)
அங்கம் புதுவிதம்
அழகினில் ஒருவிதம்
நங்கை முகம் நவரச நிலவு
Every limb has a novel charm
A unique shade within beauty
The maiden's face is a moon of nine emotions
Female: With this young lady here
Well-versed in nine emotions
Your face is a wondrous dream
நங்கை இவளிடம்
நவரசம் பழகிய
உங்கள் முகம் அதிசய கனவு
Is honey sweeter or am I sweeter?
Oh beautiful one who searches and embraces me so
With a dramatic gaze in your kohl-lined eyes
Tell me a story every day
தேன் சுவையோ இல்லை நான் சுவையோ
எனைத் தேடி அணைக்கும் அழகே
மைவிழி நாடக பார்வையில்
கதை நாளும் சொல்லிவிடு
Softer than milk, running through gentle mist
Oh music of the youthful season
Is merely looking at each other enough?
Teach me a lesson in love
பாலிலும் மெல்லிய பனியிலும் ஊறிய
பருவக் கால இசையே
பார்த்தது மட்டும் போதுமா
ஒரு பாடம் சொல்லிவிடு
What has arrived so far is just a little
Female: What is yet to come is in thousands
Male: In every single thought
Female: The whole world belongs to us
வந்தது கொஞ்சமே
வருவதோ ஆயிரம்
ஒவ்வொரு நினைவிலும்
உலகமே நம்மிடம்
Every limb has a novel charm
A unique shade within beauty
The maiden's face is a moon of nine emotions
Female: With this young lady here
Well-versed in nine emotions
Your face is a wondrous dream
அங்கம் புதுவிதம்
அழகினில் ஒருவிதம்
நங்கை முகம் நவரச நிலவு
Oh moon of nine emotions
Female: Hoo wondrous dream
Male: Haa moon of nine emotions
Female: Wondrous dream
நங்கை இவளிடம்
நவரசம் பழகிய
உங்கள் முகம் அதிசய கனவு
ஓ நவரச நிலவு
ஹோ அதிசய கனவு
ஹா நவரச நிலவு
அதிசய கனவு
LalalaaMale :Hmm mm mmm
Lalalaa Male: Hmm mm mmm
Female :LalalalalaMale :Hmm hmm hmmm
Female: Lalalalala Male: Hmm hmm hmmm
Female :Lalaaa
Female: Lalaaa
Angam pudhu vidham
Every limb has a novel charm
Azhaginil oru vidham
A unique shade within beauty
Mangai mugam navarasa nilavu
The maiden's face is a moon of nine emotions
Angam pudhu vidham
Every limb has a novel charm
Azhaginil oru vidham
A unique shade within beauty
Mangai mugam navarasa nilavu
The maiden's face is a moon of nine emotions
Nangai ivalidam
With this young lady here
Navarasam pazhagiya
Well-versed in nine emotions
Ungal mugam adhisaya kanavu
Your face is a wondrous dream
Nangai ivalidam
With this young lady here
Navarasam pazhagiya
Well-versed in nine emotions
Ungal mugam adhisaya kanavu
Your face is a wondrous dream
Navarasa nilavu
Moon of nine emotions
Female :Adhisaya kanavu
Female: Wondrous dream
Male :Navarasa nilavu
Male: Moon of nine emotions
Female :Adhisaya kanavu
Female: Wondrous dream
Poovizhi solaigal aadidum thevinil
In the island where flower-like eyes and groves sway
Paravai parakum azhago
Is it the beauty of birds flying?
Deviyin vennira maeniyil vilaiyadum
Playing upon the fair complexion of the goddess
Ponn azhagu
Golden beauty
Lalalala…lalalaaa
Lalalala…lalalaaa
Poovizhi solaigal aadidum thevinil
In the island where flower-like eyes and groves sway
Paravai parakum azhago
Is it the beauty of birds flying?
Deviyin vennira maeniyil vilaiyadum
Playing upon the fair complexion of the goddess
Ponn azhagu
Golden beauty
Madhulam poovinil ponn nira
In the golden-hued pomegranate flower
Vandugal mayangi kalikkum azhago
Is it the beauty of bees intoxicated in delight?
Kaadhali naan andha bodhaiyil
I, as your beloved, in that sweet intoxication
Uravadum un azhagu
Your beauty with which I bond
Lalalalalaa….lalalalalaaa
Lalalalalaa….lalalalalaaa
Madhulam poovinil ponn nira
In the golden-hued pomegranate flower
Vandugal mayangi kalikkum azhago
Is it the beauty of bees intoxicated in delight?
Kaadhali naan andha bodhaiyil
I, as your beloved, in that sweet intoxication
Uravadum un azhagu
Your beauty with which I bond
{Karpanai arpudham
Imagination is marvelous
Female :Kaadhalae oviyam
Female: Love is a painting
Male :Thottadhum pattadhum
Male: At the slightest touch and feel
Female :Thondrumae kaaviyam} (2)
Female: An epic poem unfolds (Repeated)
Angam pudhu vidham
Every limb has a novel charm
Azhaginil oru vidham
A unique shade within beauty
Mangai mugam navarasa nilavu
The maiden's face is a moon of nine emotions
Female : Nangai ivalidam
Female: With this young lady here
Navarasam pazhagiya
Well-versed in nine emotions
Ungal mugam adhisaya kanavu
Your face is a wondrous dream
Thaen suvaiyo illai naan suvaiyo
Is honey sweeter or am I sweeter?
Ena thaedi anaikkum azhagae
Oh beautiful one who searches and embraces me so
Mayi vizhi naadaga paarvaiyil
With a dramatic gaze in your kohl-lined eyes
Kadhai naalum solli vidu
Tell me a story every day
paalinum melliya paniyilum odiya
Softer than milk, running through gentle mist
Paruva kaala isaiyae
Oh music of the youthful season
Paarthathu mattum podhuma
Is merely looking at each other enough?
Oru paadam solli vidu
Teach me a lesson in love
Vandhadhu konjamae
What has arrived so far is just a little
Female :Varuvadho aayiram
Female: What is yet to come is in thousands
Male :Ovvoru ninavilum
Male: In every single thought
Female :Ulagamae nammidam
Female: The whole world belongs to us
Angam pudhu vidham
Every limb has a novel charm
Azhaginil oru vidham
A unique shade within beauty
Mangai mugam navarasa nilavu
The maiden's face is a moon of nine emotions
Female :Nangai ivalidam
Female: With this young lady here
Navarasam pazhagiya
Well-versed in nine emotions
Ungal mugam adhisaya kanavu
Your face is a wondrous dream
Ohh navarasa nilavu
Oh moon of nine emotions
Female :Hoo adhisaya kanavu
Female: Hoo wondrous dream
Male :Haa navarasa nilavu
Male: Haa moon of nine emotions
Female :Adhisaya kanavu
Female: Wondrous dream
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Angam Pudhu Vidham is a classic romantic duet that celebrates physical and emotional intimacy between two lovers through rich, poetic allegories. The hero admires the heroine's grace, comparing her face to a moon capable of reflecting the Navarasas (nine emotional expressions), while the heroine finds her lover's face to be a marvel from a dream. Through sensory imagery involving flowers, honey, music, and golden hues, they express their mutual longing and deep romantic affection. The song concludes with the sentiment that their love journey has only just begun, with infinite moments of joy and togetherness awaiting them in the future.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edukai (Second Letter Rhyme)
“Angam pudhu vidham / Nangai ivalidam”
The second consonant sound 'ng' matches across consecutive lines, creating rhythmic harmony.
Rupakam (Metaphor)
“Mangai mugam navarasa nilavu / Kaadhalae oviyam”
Compares the heroine's face directly to a moon expressing nine classical rasas (emotions), and love to a painting.
Uvamaani (Imagery / Simile)
“Thaen suvaiyo illai naan suvaiyo / paalinum melliya paniyilum odiya”
Uses vivid imagery comparing youthful grace and intimacy to honey, soft milk, and dew.
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Trivia
This romantic hit from the 1970 comedy-drama film 'Veettuku Veedu' was composed by M. S. Viswanathan with lyrics written by Kannadasan. The film stars Jaishankar and Lakshmi in lead roles and was adapted from the famous stage play 'Srimathi' by Y. G. Parthasarathy.
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