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Lyrics & meaning

Deivam Vanthadhu Thedum

From Pudhu Yugam (1985 Film) · 2015

Lyricist
Na. Kamarasan
Singers
S. N. Surendar, Malaysia Vasudevan
Music director
Gangai Amaran
Details
Pudhu Yugam (1985 Film)2015

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Dheivam vanthathu thedum varam thanthathuGod arrived and bestowed the desired boon
Female :Dheivam vanthathu thedum varam thanthathuGod arrived and bestowed the desired boon
Male :En kanavugalo meiyaanathuMy dreams have come true
En ninaivinil thaen mazhai thoovuthuA rain of honey pours over my thoughts
Chorus
Laa…laal…..laal….laa….Laa... laal... laal... laa...
Female
Paasam malarum malarthottam enal veedaagumOur home becomes a flower garden where affection blooms
Male :Aa….aa….aa….aa….Aa... aa... aa... aa...
Female :Aah….aah….aa….aa….Aah... aah... aa... aa...
Male :Paadum kuyilin sugaraagam naalum ini ketkumThe sweet melody of the singing cuckoo will now be heard every day
Female
Paarththaal uruvam ingu naalaai theriyumLooking here, four physical forms can be seen
Male :Aanaal idhyam endrum ondraai irukkumBut our hearts will always remain as one
Both :Intha uravukku endrum pirivillaiThere is never any separation for this bond
Female
Dheivam vanthathu thedum varam thanthathuGod arrived and bestowed the desired boon
Male :En kanavugalo meiyaanathuMy dreams have come true
En ninaivinil thaen mazhai thoovuthuA rain of honey pours over my thoughts
Male
Dheivam vanthathu thedum varam thanthathuGod arrived and bestowed the desired boon
Male
Unthan karunai mugam paarththaenI looked at your gracious, compassionate face
Female :Aa….aa….aa…aa….Aa... aa... aa... aa...
Male :Aah….aah….aa….aa….Aah... aah... aa... aa...
Female :Annai nizhai paarththaenI saw the motherly shelter
Amma ennumor kural kettenI heard a voice calling me 'Mother'
Pillai unnai paarththaenI saw you, my dear child
Female
Vaanam sirithu engal paasam perithuThe sky is small compared to our immense love
Male :Ullam muzhuthum anbu vellam vazhiyumA flood of love overflows through the entire heart
Both :Engal uyirgal ondril ondru inainthanaOur souls have intertwined into a single entity
Female
Dheivam vanthathu thedum varam thanthathuGod arrived and bestowed the desired boon
Male :Dheivam vanthathu thedum varam thanthathuGod arrived and bestowed the desired boon
Female :En kanavugalo meiyaanathuMy dreams have come true
Male :En ninaivinil thaen mazhai thoovuthuA rain of honey pours over my thoughts

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Dheivam Vanthathu from the 1985 film Pudhu Yugam is a soul-stirring family song that celebrates the arrival of divine happiness, togetherness, and fulfilled prayers. The song expresses how divine grace has transformed their lives, turning their home into a vibrant garden of affection where dreams finally manifest into reality like a sweet shower of honey.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uruvam)

En ninaivinil thaen mazhai thoovuthu

Thaen mazhai (rain of honey) is used as a metaphor to describe joyful, sweet memories and thoughts showering upon the heart.

Metaphor (Uruvam)

Paasam malarum malarthottam enal veedaagum

Comparing the home to a blooming flower garden (malarthottam) filled with the fragrance of affection.

Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navortchi)

Vaanam sirithu engal paasam perithu

Exaggerating the vastness of familial love by calling the sky small in comparison to their affection.

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Dheivam vanthathu thedum varam thanthathu

Use of rhyming word endings 'vanthathu' and 'thanthathu' in the refrain to create rhythmic harmony.

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Trivia

Pudhu Yugam (1985) was directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar with music composed by Gangai Amaran. The song features vocal contributions from Shoba Chandrasekar (mother of Tamil superstar Vijay) alongside legendary singers Malaysia Vasudevan, P. Susheela, and S. N. Surendar.

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