Angum Ingum
From Satharam · 1956
- Lyricist
- A. Maruthakasi
- Singer
- Jikki
- Music director
- G. Ramanathan
- Details
- Satharam1956
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Angum ingum paarthidaamal | Without looking here and there, |
| Aalai paaru raja | Look at me, my king! |
| Aasai kollum rojaa | The desirable rose |
| Aadudhe thamasha | Is dancing with joy and fun! |
| Female | |
| Angum ingum paarthidaamal | Without looking here and there, |
| Aalai paaru raja | Look at me, my king! |
| Aasai kollum rojaa | The desirable rose |
| Aadudhe thamasha | Is dancing with joy and fun! |
| Female | |
| Oru singaari naatiyam aadum podhile | When a stylish, beautiful woman dances, |
| Oru singaari | A stylish woman, |
| Oru singaari naatiyam aadum podhile | When a stylish, beautiful woman dances, |
| Jil aagaadha ullamae yedhu indha mannile | Is there any heart on this earth that doesn't feel thrilled? |
| Kaadhal paaru kannilae | Look at the love in her eyes! |
| Jil aagaadha ullamae yedhu indha mannile | Is there any heart on this earth that doesn't feel thrilled? |
| Kaadhal paaru kannilae | Look at the love in her eyes! |
| Female | |
| Angum ingum paarthidaamal | Without looking here and there, |
| Aalai paaru raja | Look at me, my king! |
| Aasai kollum rojaa | The desirable rose |
| Aadudhe thamasha | Is dancing with joy and fun! |
| Female | |
| Oiyaari ennaale eedillaa inbam | Because of this graceful maiden, matchless bliss |
| Un vaazhvilae pongum | Will overflow in your life |
| Ennaalume thangum | And stay with you forever. |
| Nee uarvaadi sandhosam thaaraai | Come joyfully and give happiness! |
| Female | |
| Oiyaari ennaale eedillaa inbam | Because of this graceful maiden, matchless bliss |
| Un vaazhvilae pongum | Will overflow in your life |
| Ennaalume thangum | And stay with you forever. |
| Nee uarvaadi sandhosam thaaraai | Come joyfully and give happiness! |
| Female | |
| Angum ingum paarthidaamal | Without looking here and there, |
| Aalai paaru raja | Look at me, my king! |
| Aasai kollum rojaa | The desirable rose |
| Aadudhe thamasha | Is dancing with joy and fun! |
| Female | |
| Sendaadiyae inba themmaangu paadi | Playing together, singing sweet folk tunes, |
| Seeraaga vaazhalaam vaaraai | Come, let us live a prosperous life, |
| En theeraadha aavalai theeraai | Fulfill my insatiable desire! |
| Sendaadiyae inba themmaangu paadi | Playing together, singing sweet folk tunes, |
| Seeraaga vaazhalaam vaaraai | Come, let us live a prosperous life, |
| En theeraadha aavalai theeraai | Fulfill my insatiable desire! |
| Female | |
| Sendhaalam poo melae mogamum kondu | Developing passion for the red screwpine flower, |
| Nee thediyae sendru sendhaenaiyum undu | Go seek it out and taste its pure sweet honey, |
| Pinn vandaaga maaraadhae raajaa | But do not turn into a wandering beetle afterwards, my king! |
| Sendhaalam poo melae mogamum kondu | Developing passion for the red screwpine flower, |
| Nee thediyae sendru sendhaenaiyum undu | Go seek it out and taste its pure sweet honey, |
| Pinn vandaaga maaraadhae raajaa | But do not turn into a wandering beetle afterwards, my king! |
| Female | |
| Angum ingum paarthidaamal | Without looking here and there, |
| Aalai paaru raja | Look at me, my king! |
| Aasai kollum rojaa | The desirable rose |
| Aadudhe thamasha | Is dancing with joy and fun! |
அங்குமிங்கும் பார்த்திடாமல்
ஆளைப்பாரு ராஜா
ஆசை கொள்ளும் ரோஜா
ஆடுதே தமாஷா
Without looking here and there,
Look at me, my king!
The desirable rose
Is dancing with joy and fun!
அங்குமிங்கும் பார்த்திடாமல்
ஆளைப்பாரு ராஜா
ஆசை கொள்ளும் ரோஜா
ஆடுதே தமாஷா
Without looking here and there,
Look at me, my king!
The desirable rose
Is dancing with joy and fun!
ஒரு சிங்காரி நாட்டியம் ஆடும் போதிலே
ஒரு சிங்காரி
ஒரு சிங்காரி நாட்டியம் ஆடும் போதிலே
ஜில் ஆகாத உள்ளமே ஏது இந்த மண்ணிலே
காதல் பாரு கண்ணிலே.......
ஜில் ஆகாத உள்ளமே ஏது இந்த மண்ணிலே
காதல் பாரு கண்ணிலே.......
When a stylish, beautiful woman dances,
A stylish woman,
When a stylish, beautiful woman dances,
Is there any heart on this earth that doesn't feel thrilled?
Look at the love in her eyes!
Is there any heart on this earth that doesn't feel thrilled?
Look at the love in her eyes!
அங்குமிங்கும் பார்த்திடாமல்
ஆளைப்பாரு ராஜா
ஆசை கொள்ளும் ரோஜா
ஆடுதே தமாஷா
Without looking here and there,
Look at me, my king!
The desirable rose
Is dancing with joy and fun!
ஒன்றாகிய சொந்தம் கொண்டாடி நாமே
உல்லாசங் காணலாம் வாராய்
என் சல்லாப சுந்தரா மாறா
ஒன்றாகிய சொந்தம் கொண்டாடி நாமே
உல்லாசங் காணலாம் வாராய்
என் சல்லாப சுந்தரா மாறா
Because of this graceful maiden, matchless bliss
Will overflow in your life
And stay with you forever.
Come joyfully and give happiness!
ஒய்யாரி என்னாலே ஈடில்லா இன்பம்
உன் வாழ்விலே பொங்கும்
எந்நாளுமே தங்கும்
நீ உறவாடி சந்தோசம் தாராய்.......
Because of this graceful maiden, matchless bliss
Will overflow in your life
And stay with you forever.
Come joyfully and give happiness!
ஒய்யாரி என்னாலே ஈடில்லா இன்பம்
உன் வாழ்விலே பொங்கும்
எந்நாளுமே தங்கும்
நீ உறவாடி சந்தோசம் தாராய்.......
Without looking here and there,
Look at me, my king!
The desirable rose
Is dancing with joy and fun!
அங்குமிங்கும் பார்த்திடாமல்
ஆளைப்பாரு ராஜா
ஆசை கொள்ளும் ரோஜா
ஆடுதே தமாஷா
Playing together, singing sweet folk tunes,
Come, let us live a prosperous life,
Fulfill my insatiable desire!
Playing together, singing sweet folk tunes,
Come, let us live a prosperous life,
Fulfill my insatiable desire!
செண்டாடியே இன்பத் தெம்மாங்கு பாடி
சீராக வாழலாம் வாராய்
என் தீராத ஆவலைத் தீராய்
செண்டாடியே இன்பத் தெம்மாங்கு பாடி
சீராக வாழலாம் வாராய்
என் தீராத ஆவலைத் தீராய்
Developing passion for the red screwpine flower,
Go seek it out and taste its pure sweet honey,
But do not turn into a wandering beetle afterwards, my king!
Developing passion for the red screwpine flower,
Go seek it out and taste its pure sweet honey,
But do not turn into a wandering beetle afterwards, my king!
செந்தாழம் பூ மேலே மோகமும் கொண்டு
நீ தேடியே சென்று செந்தேனையும் உண்டு
பின் வண்டாக மாறாதே ராஜா......
செந்தாழம் பூ மேலே மோகமும் கொண்டு
நீ தேடியே சென்று செந்தேனையும் உண்டு
பின் வண்டாக மாறாதே ராஜா......
Without looking here and there,
Look at me, my king!
The desirable rose
Is dancing with joy and fun!
அங்குமிங்கும் பார்த்திடாமல்
ஆளைப்பாரு ராஜா
ஆசை கொள்ளும் ரோஜா
ஆடுதே தமாஷா
Angum ingum paarthidaamal
Without looking here and there,
Aalai paaru raja
Look at me, my king!
Aasai kollum rojaa
The desirable rose
Aadudhe thamasha
Is dancing with joy and fun!
Angum ingum paarthidaamal
Without looking here and there,
Aalai paaru raja
Look at me, my king!
Aasai kollum rojaa
The desirable rose
Aadudhe thamasha
Is dancing with joy and fun!
Oru singaari naatiyam aadum podhile
When a stylish, beautiful woman dances,
Oru singaari
A stylish woman,
Oru singaari naatiyam aadum podhile
When a stylish, beautiful woman dances,
Jil aagaadha ullamae yedhu indha mannile
Is there any heart on this earth that doesn't feel thrilled?
Kaadhal paaru kannilae
Look at the love in her eyes!
Jil aagaadha ullamae yedhu indha mannile
Is there any heart on this earth that doesn't feel thrilled?
Kaadhal paaru kannilae
Look at the love in her eyes!
Angum ingum paarthidaamal
Without looking here and there,
Aalai paaru raja
Look at me, my king!
Aasai kollum rojaa
The desirable rose
Aadudhe thamasha
Is dancing with joy and fun!
Oiyaari ennaale eedillaa inbam
Because of this graceful maiden, matchless bliss
Un vaazhvilae pongum
Will overflow in your life
Ennaalume thangum
And stay with you forever.
Nee uarvaadi sandhosam thaaraai
Come joyfully and give happiness!
Oiyaari ennaale eedillaa inbam
Because of this graceful maiden, matchless bliss
Un vaazhvilae pongum
Will overflow in your life
Ennaalume thangum
And stay with you forever.
Nee uarvaadi sandhosam thaaraai
Come joyfully and give happiness!
Angum ingum paarthidaamal
Without looking here and there,
Aalai paaru raja
Look at me, my king!
Aasai kollum rojaa
The desirable rose
Aadudhe thamasha
Is dancing with joy and fun!
Sendaadiyae inba themmaangu paadi
Playing together, singing sweet folk tunes,
Seeraaga vaazhalaam vaaraai
Come, let us live a prosperous life,
En theeraadha aavalai theeraai
Fulfill my insatiable desire!
Sendaadiyae inba themmaangu paadi
Playing together, singing sweet folk tunes,
Seeraaga vaazhalaam vaaraai
Come, let us live a prosperous life,
En theeraadha aavalai theeraai
Fulfill my insatiable desire!
Sendhaalam poo melae mogamum kondu
Developing passion for the red screwpine flower,
Nee thediyae sendru sendhaenaiyum undu
Go seek it out and taste its pure sweet honey,
Pinn vandaaga maaraadhae raajaa
But do not turn into a wandering beetle afterwards, my king!
Sendhaalam poo melae mogamum kondu
Developing passion for the red screwpine flower,
Nee thediyae sendru sendhaenaiyum undu
Go seek it out and taste its pure sweet honey,
Pinn vandaaga maaraadhae raajaa
But do not turn into a wandering beetle afterwards, my king!
Angum ingum paarthidaamal
Without looking here and there,
Aalai paaru raja
Look at me, my king!
Aasai kollum rojaa
The desirable rose
Aadudhe thamasha
Is dancing with joy and fun!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Angum ingum paarthidaamal from the 1956 film Satharam is a lively and romantic dance song sung by Jikki. The female protagonist captivates her beloved king, asking him to focus solely on her dance rather than letting his gaze wander. Metaphorically referring to herself as a blooming rose, she promises that her performance and affection will fill his life with boundless, everlasting bliss. She lovingly invites him to share sweet folk melodies and build a harmonious, prosperous life together. At the same time, she playfully cautions him using the imagery of a honeybee: while he is welcome to taste the sweet honey of her love, he should remain faithful and not fly away like a fickle beetle.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Aasai kollum rojaa”
The speaker compares herself to a desirable rose ('Aasai kollum rojaa') performing a grand dance.
Second-letter Rhyme (Edhugai)
“Un vaazhvilae pongum / Ennaalume thangum”
The second consonant sound 'ng' rhymes across 'pongum' and 'thangum' in consecutive lines.
Mona (Initial Alliteration)
“Angum ingum paarthidaamal”
The repetition of the initial vowel sound 'A' across 'Angum' and 'ingum' creates rhythmic harmony.
Symbolism (Uvamai)
“Pinn vandaaga maaraadhae raajaa”
The beetle ('vandu') is used symbolically to represent a wandering or unfaithful lover who tastes nectar and moves on.
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Trivia
Satharam (1956) featured music composed by the grand maestro G. Ramanathan with lyrics by A. Maruthakasi. Playback singer Jikki was renowned for bringing vibrant enthusiasm and charm to dance numbers during the golden age of Tamil cinema, making this track a memorable highlight of the soundtrack.
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