Devanin Kangal Thedum
From Neerottam · 1980
- Lyricist
- Karaikudi Venkatesh
- Singers
- Uma Ramanan, A. V. Ramanan
- Music director
- A. V. Ramanan
- Details
- Neerottam1980
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Devanin kangal thedum | What the lord's eyes search for |
| Female :Deviyin nenjam paadum | The goddess's heart sings |
| Male :Idhu iraivan padaiththa uravu | This is a relationship created by God |
| Female :Ennaalaum vasantha kaalam | It is spring season forever |
| Male | |
| Devanin kangal thedum | What the lord's eyes search for |
| Female :Deviyin nenjam paadum | The goddess's heart sings |
| Male :Idhu iraivan padaiththa uravu | This is a relationship created by God |
| Female :Ennaalaum vasantha kaalam | It is spring season forever |
| Male | |
| Neela vaanumilavum saatchi | The blue sky and the young moon are witnesses |
| Nenjaththil endrum un mugamthaanae | In my heart, it is always your face |
| Neela vaanumilavum saatchi | The blue sky and the young moon are witnesses |
| Nenjaththil endrum un mugamthaanae | In my heart, it is always your face |
| Female | |
| Iravinil thondrum thaaragai koottam | The group of stars appearing in the night |
| Iravinil thondrum thaaragai koottam | The group of stars appearing in the night |
| Indru namakku vaazhththukkal paadum | Sings blessings for us today |
| Indru namakku vaazhththukkal paadum | Sings blessings for us today |
| Male | |
| Devanin kangal thedum | What the lord's eyes search for |
| Female :Deviyin nenjam paadum | The goddess's heart sings |
| Male :Idhu iraivan padaiththa uravu | This is a relationship created by God |
| Female :Ennaalaum vasantha kaalam | It is spring season forever |
| Female | |
| Neerinil pirakkum thaamarai poovum | Even the lotus flower born in water |
| Malarvathu kadhiravan paarvaiyilthaanae | Blooms only in the gaze of the sun |
| Neerinil pirakkum thaamarai poovum | Even the lotus flower born in water |
| Malarvathu kadhiravan paarvaiyilthaanae | Blooms only in the gaze of the sun |
| Male | |
| Neeril aadum meengalai polae | Like the fish dancing in the water |
| Neeril aadum meengalai polae | Like the fish dancing in the water |
| Ninaivil aadum thaenmalar neeyae | You are the honey-flower dancing in my thoughts |
| Ninaivil aadum thaenmalar neeyae | You are the honey-flower dancing in my thoughts |
| Female | |
| Devanin kangal thedum | What the lord's eyes search for |
| Male :Deviyin nenjam paadum | The goddess's heart sings |
| Female :Idhu iraivan padaiththa uravu | This is a relationship created by God |
| Male :Ennaalaum vasantha kaalam | It is spring season forever |
| Male | |
| Devanin kangal thedum | What the lord's eyes search for |
| Female :Deviyin nenjam paadum | The goddess's heart sings |
| Both :Idhu iraivan padaiththa uravu | This is a relationship created by God |
| Ennaalaum vasantha kaalam | It is spring season forever |
தேவனின் கண்கள் தேடும்
தேவியின் நெஞ்சம் பாடும்
இது இறைவன் படைத்த உறவு
எந்நாளும் வசந்த காலம்...
What the lord's eyes search for
The goddess's heart sings
This is a relationship created by God
It is spring season forever
தேவனின் கண்கள் தேடும்
தேவியின் நெஞ்சம் பாடும்
இது இறைவன் படைத்த உறவு
எந்நாளும் வசந்த காலம்...
What the lord's eyes search for
The goddess's heart sings
This is a relationship created by God
It is spring season forever
நீல வானும் நிலவும் சாட்சி
நெஞ்சத்தில் என்றும் உன் முகம்தானே
நீல வானும் நிலவும் சாட்சி
நெஞ்சத்தில் என்றும் உன் முகம்தானே
The blue sky and the young moon are witnesses
In my heart, it is always your face
The blue sky and the young moon are witnesses
In my heart, it is always your face
இரவினில் தோன்றும் தாரகை கூட்டம்
இரவினில் தோன்றும் தாரகை கூட்டம்
இன்று நமக்கு வாழ்த்துக்கள் பாடும்...
இன்று நமக்கு வாழ்த்துக்கள் பாடும்...
The group of stars appearing in the night
The group of stars appearing in the night
Sings blessings for us today
Sings blessings for us today
தேவனின் கண்கள் தேடும்
தேவியின் நெஞ்சம் பாடும்
இது இறைவன் படைத்த உறவு
எந்நாளும் வசந்த காலம்...
What the lord's eyes search for
The goddess's heart sings
This is a relationship created by God
It is spring season forever
நீரினில் பிறக்கும் தாமரை பூவும்
மலர்வது கதிரவன் பார்வையில்தானே
நீரினில் பிறக்கும் தாமரை பூவும்
மலர்வது கதிரவன் பார்வையில்தானே
Even the lotus flower born in water
Blooms only in the gaze of the sun
Even the lotus flower born in water
Blooms only in the gaze of the sun
நீரில் ஆடும் மீன்களைப் போலே
நீரில் ஆடும் மீன்களைப் போலே
நினைவில் ஆடும் தேன்மலர் நீயே..
நினைவில் ஆடும் தேன்மலர் நீயே.
Like the fish dancing in the water
Like the fish dancing in the water
You are the honey-flower dancing in my thoughts
You are the honey-flower dancing in my thoughts
தேவனின் கண்கள் தேடும்
தேவியின் நெஞ்சம் பாடும்
இது இறைவன் படைத்த உறவு
எந்நாளும் வசந்த காலம்...
What the lord's eyes search for
The goddess's heart sings
This is a relationship created by God
It is spring season forever
தேவனின் கண்கள் தேடும்
தேவியின் நெஞ்சம் பாடும்
இருவர் :
இது இறைவன் படைத்த உறவு
எந்நாளும் வசந்த காலம்...
What the lord's eyes search for
The goddess's heart sings
This is a relationship created by God
It is spring season forever
Devanin kangal thedum
What the lord's eyes search for
Female :Deviyin nenjam paadum
The goddess's heart sings
Male :Idhu iraivan padaiththa uravu
This is a relationship created by God
Female :Ennaalaum vasantha kaalam
It is spring season forever
Devanin kangal thedum
What the lord's eyes search for
Female :Deviyin nenjam paadum
The goddess's heart sings
Male :Idhu iraivan padaiththa uravu
This is a relationship created by God
Female :Ennaalaum vasantha kaalam
It is spring season forever
Neela vaanumilavum saatchi
The blue sky and the young moon are witnesses
Nenjaththil endrum un mugamthaanae
In my heart, it is always your face
Neela vaanumilavum saatchi
The blue sky and the young moon are witnesses
Nenjaththil endrum un mugamthaanae
In my heart, it is always your face
Iravinil thondrum thaaragai koottam
The group of stars appearing in the night
Iravinil thondrum thaaragai koottam
The group of stars appearing in the night
Indru namakku vaazhththukkal paadum
Sings blessings for us today
Indru namakku vaazhththukkal paadum
Sings blessings for us today
Devanin kangal thedum
What the lord's eyes search for
Female :Deviyin nenjam paadum
The goddess's heart sings
Male :Idhu iraivan padaiththa uravu
This is a relationship created by God
Female :Ennaalaum vasantha kaalam
It is spring season forever
Neerinil pirakkum thaamarai poovum
Even the lotus flower born in water
Malarvathu kadhiravan paarvaiyilthaanae
Blooms only in the gaze of the sun
Neerinil pirakkum thaamarai poovum
Even the lotus flower born in water
Malarvathu kadhiravan paarvaiyilthaanae
Blooms only in the gaze of the sun
Neeril aadum meengalai polae
Like the fish dancing in the water
Neeril aadum meengalai polae
Like the fish dancing in the water
Ninaivil aadum thaenmalar neeyae
You are the honey-flower dancing in my thoughts
Ninaivil aadum thaenmalar neeyae
You are the honey-flower dancing in my thoughts
Devanin kangal thedum
What the lord's eyes search for
Male :Deviyin nenjam paadum
The goddess's heart sings
Female :Idhu iraivan padaiththa uravu
This is a relationship created by God
Male :Ennaalaum vasantha kaalam
It is spring season forever
Devanin kangal thedum
What the lord's eyes search for
Female :Deviyin nenjam paadum
The goddess's heart sings
Both :Idhu iraivan padaiththa uravu
This is a relationship created by God
Ennaalaum vasantha kaalam
It is spring season forever
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This classic romantic duet celebrates eternal love as a divine connection ordained by God. The lovers describe their bond as an everlasting spring, witnessed by nature itself—the blue sky, the crescent moon, and the nocturnal stars singing blessings for their unity.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edhugai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Neela vaanumilavum saatchi”
The second consonant 'la' matches in 'Neela' and 'Malarvathu', bringing rhythmic harmony across stanzas.
Simile (Upamai)
“Neeril aadum meengalai polae”
Compares the movement of memories in the mind to fish swimming freely in water ('Neeril aadum meengalai polae').
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Ninaivil aadum thaenmalar neeyae”
Refers to the beloved as a 'thaenmalar' (honey-filled flower) dancing within thoughts.
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Trivia
This track is composed and sung by husband-wife duo A. V. Ramanan and Uma Ramanan, who were prominent stage performers and playback singers in Tamil cinema during the 1970s and 1980s.
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