Edhirpaaraamal Virunthaali
From Pattanathil Bhootham · 1967
- Lyricist
- Kannadasan
- Singer
- P. Susheela
- Music director
- Govardhanam
- Details
- Pattanathil Bhootham1967
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Edhirpaaraamal virunthaali | An unexpected guest, |
| Ingu yen vanthaal ena ninaiththaayo | did you wonder why she came here? |
| Azhaikkaamal varum vennilavu | Like the white moon that arrives uninvited, |
| Athudhaanae indha pen manadhu | that is indeed the heart of a woman. |
| Pen manadhu..pen manadhu.. | A woman's heart... a woman's heart... |
| Female | |
| Edhirpaaraamal virunthaali | An unexpected guest, |
| Ingu yen vanthaal ena ninaiththaayo | did you wonder why she came here? |
| Azhaikkaamal varum vennilavu | Like the white moon that arrives uninvited, |
| Athudhaanae indha pen manadhu | that is indeed the heart of a woman. |
| Female | |
| Ponavai ellaam pogattumae | Let all that is past be gone, |
| Ini pudhu ulagam ingu malarattumae | let a new world blossom here now. |
| Ponavai ellaam pogattumae | Let all that is past be gone, |
| Ini pudhu ulagam ingu malarattumae | let a new world blossom here now. |
| Female | |
| Pournami nilavai rasikkattumae | Let us admire the full moon, |
| Palliyil paadam padikkattumae | let us learn lessons in school. |
| Pournami nilavai rasikkattumae | Let us admire the full moon, |
| Malar palliyil paadam padikkattumae | let us learn lessons in the flower-bed school. |
| Female | |
| Edhirpaaraamal virunthaali | An unexpected guest, |
| Ingu yen vanthaal ena ninaiththaayo | did you wonder why she came here? |
| Azhaikkaamal varum vennilavu | Like the white moon that arrives uninvited, |
| Athudhaanae indha pen manadhu | that is indeed the heart of a woman. |
| Female | |
| Ennangalaalae veliyitten | I expressed myself through my thoughts, |
| En idhayathai unakkae kaaval vaippen | I will keep my heart under your protection. |
| Ennangalaalae veliyitten | I expressed myself through my thoughts, |
| En idhayathai unakkae kaaval vaippen | I will keep my heart under your protection. |
| Female | |
| Sollum vagaidhaan puriyavillai | I do not know how to express it, |
| Sollaamal irukkavum mudiyavillai | yet I am unable to keep it unspoken. |
| Sollum vagaidhaan puriyavillai | I do not know how to express it, |
| Adhai sollaamal irukkavum mudiyavillai | yet I am unable to keep it unspoken. |
| Adhai sollaamal irukkavum mudiyavillai | yet I am unable to keep it unspoken. |
| Female | |
| Edhirpaaraamal virunthaali | An unexpected guest, |
| Ingu yen vanthaal ena ninaiththaayo | did you wonder why she came here? |
| Azhaikkaamal varum vennilavu | Like the white moon that arrives uninvited, |
| Athudhaanae indha pen manadhu | that is indeed the heart of a woman. |
| Female | |
| Iravukku thunaiyaai serndhiruppen | I will stay alongside as a companion to the night, |
| Naan en madiyil unnai thoonga veippen | I will make you sleep in my lap. |
| Iravukku thunaiyaai serndhiruppen | I will stay alongside as a companion to the night, |
| Naan en madiyil unnai thoonga veippen | I will make you sleep in my lap. |
| Female | |
| Ulagathai oru naal marakka seiven | One day I will make you forget the world, |
| Andha urakathin mudivai piragu solven | and I will tell you later how that sleep ends. |
| Ulagathai oru naal marakka seiven | One day I will make you forget the world, |
| Andha urakathin mudivai piragu solven | and I will tell you later how that sleep ends. |
| Andha urakathin mudivai piragu solven | and I will tell you later how that sleep ends. |
| Female | |
| Edhirpaaraamal virunthaali | An unexpected guest, |
| Ingu yen vanthaal ena ninaiththaayo | did you wonder why she came here? |
| Azhaikkaamal varum vennilavu | Like the white moon that arrives uninvited, |
| Athudhaanae indha pen manadhu | that is indeed the heart of a woman. |
| Pen manadhu pen manadhu | A woman's heart... a woman's heart... |
எதிர் பாராமல்
விருந்தாளி இங்கு ஏன்
வந்தால் என நினைத்தாயோ
அழைக்காமல் வரும்
வெண்ணிலவு அது தானே
இந்த பெண் மனது பெண்
மனது பெண் மனது
An unexpected guest,
did you wonder why she came here?
Like the white moon that arrives uninvited,
that is indeed the heart of a woman.
A woman's heart... a woman's heart...
எதிர் பாராமல்
விருந்தாளி இங்கு ஏன்
வந்தால் என நினைத்தாயோ
அழைக்காமல் வரும்
வெண்ணிலவு அது தானே
இந்த பெண் மனது
An unexpected guest,
did you wonder why she came here?
Like the white moon that arrives uninvited,
that is indeed the heart of a woman.
போனவை எல்லாம்
போகட்டுமே இனி புது உலகம்
இங்கு மலரட்டுமே போனவை
எல்லாம் போகட்டுமே இனி
புது உலகம் இங்கு மலரட்டுமே
Let all that is past be gone,
let a new world blossom here now.
Let all that is past be gone,
let a new world blossom here now.
பௌர்ணமி நிலவை
ரசிக்கட்டுமே பள்ளியில்
பாடம் படிக்கட்டுமே
பௌர்ணமி நிலவை
ரசிக்கட்டுமே மலர்
பள்ளியில் பாடம்
படிக்கட்டுமே
Let us admire the full moon,
let us learn lessons in school.
Let us admire the full moon,
let us learn lessons in the flower-bed school.
எதிர் பாராமல்
விருந்தாளி இங்கு ஏன்
வந்தால் என நினைத்தாயோ
அழைக்காமல் வரும்
வெண்ணிலவு அது தானே
இந்த பெண் மனது
An unexpected guest,
did you wonder why she came here?
Like the white moon that arrives uninvited,
that is indeed the heart of a woman.
எண்ணங்களாலே
வெளியிட்டேன் என்
இதயத்தை உனக்கே காவல்
வைப்பேன் எண்ணங்களாலே
வெளியிட்டேன் என் இதயத்தை
உனக்கே காவல் வைப்பேன்
I expressed myself through my thoughts,
I will keep my heart under your protection.
I expressed myself through my thoughts,
I will keep my heart under your protection.
சொல்லும் வகை
தான் புரியவில்லை
சொல்லாமல் இருக்கவும்
முடியவில்லை சொல்லும்
வகை தான் புரியவில்லை
அதை சொல்லாமல் இருக்கவும்
முடியவில்லை அதை
சொல்லாமல் இருக்கவும்
முடியவில்லை
I do not know how to express it,
yet I am unable to keep it unspoken.
I do not know how to express it,
yet I am unable to keep it unspoken.
yet I am unable to keep it unspoken.
எதிர் பாராமல்
விருந்தாளி இங்கு ஏன்
வந்தால் என நினைத்தாயோ
அழைக்காமல் வரும்
வெண்ணிலவு அது தானே
இந்த பெண் மனது
An unexpected guest,
did you wonder why she came here?
Like the white moon that arrives uninvited,
that is indeed the heart of a woman.
இரவுக்கு துணையாய்
சேர்ந்திருப்பேன் நான் என்
மடியில் உன்னை தூங்க
வைப்பேன் இரவுக்கு
துணையாய் சேர்ந்திருப்பேன்
நான் என் மடியில் உன்னை
தூங்க வைப்பேன்
I will stay alongside as a companion to the night,
I will make you sleep in my lap.
I will stay alongside as a companion to the night,
I will make you sleep in my lap.
உலகத்தை ஒரு
நாள் மறக்க செய்வேன்
அந்த உறக்கத்தின் முடிவை
பிறகு சொல்வேன் உலகத்தை
ஒரு நாள் மறக்க செய்வேன்
அந்த உறக்கத்தின் முடிவை
பிறகு சொல்வேன் அந்த
உறக்கத்தின் முடிவை
பிறகு சொல்வேன்
One day I will make you forget the world,
and I will tell you later how that sleep ends.
One day I will make you forget the world,
and I will tell you later how that sleep ends.
and I will tell you later how that sleep ends.
எதிர் பாராமல்
விருந்தாளி இங்கு ஏன்
வந்தால் என நினைத்தாயோ
அழைக்காமல் வரும்
வெண்ணிலவு அது தானே
இந்த பெண் மனது பெண்
மனது பெண் மனது
An unexpected guest,
did you wonder why she came here?
Like the white moon that arrives uninvited,
that is indeed the heart of a woman.
A woman's heart... a woman's heart...
Edhirpaaraamal virunthaali
An unexpected guest,
Ingu yen vanthaal ena ninaiththaayo
did you wonder why she came here?
Azhaikkaamal varum vennilavu
Like the white moon that arrives uninvited,
Athudhaanae indha pen manadhu
that is indeed the heart of a woman.
Pen manadhu..pen manadhu..
A woman's heart... a woman's heart...
Edhirpaaraamal virunthaali
An unexpected guest,
Ingu yen vanthaal ena ninaiththaayo
did you wonder why she came here?
Azhaikkaamal varum vennilavu
Like the white moon that arrives uninvited,
Athudhaanae indha pen manadhu
that is indeed the heart of a woman.
Ponavai ellaam pogattumae
Let all that is past be gone,
Ini pudhu ulagam ingu malarattumae
let a new world blossom here now.
Ponavai ellaam pogattumae
Let all that is past be gone,
Ini pudhu ulagam ingu malarattumae
let a new world blossom here now.
Pournami nilavai rasikkattumae
Let us admire the full moon,
Palliyil paadam padikkattumae
let us learn lessons in school.
Pournami nilavai rasikkattumae
Let us admire the full moon,
Malar palliyil paadam padikkattumae
let us learn lessons in the flower-bed school.
Edhirpaaraamal virunthaali
An unexpected guest,
Ingu yen vanthaal ena ninaiththaayo
did you wonder why she came here?
Azhaikkaamal varum vennilavu
Like the white moon that arrives uninvited,
Athudhaanae indha pen manadhu
that is indeed the heart of a woman.
Ennangalaalae veliyitten
I expressed myself through my thoughts,
En idhayathai unakkae kaaval vaippen
I will keep my heart under your protection.
Ennangalaalae veliyitten
I expressed myself through my thoughts,
En idhayathai unakkae kaaval vaippen
I will keep my heart under your protection.
Sollum vagaidhaan puriyavillai
I do not know how to express it,
Sollaamal irukkavum mudiyavillai
yet I am unable to keep it unspoken.
Sollum vagaidhaan puriyavillai
I do not know how to express it,
Adhai sollaamal irukkavum mudiyavillai
yet I am unable to keep it unspoken.
Adhai sollaamal irukkavum mudiyavillai
yet I am unable to keep it unspoken.
Edhirpaaraamal virunthaali
An unexpected guest,
Ingu yen vanthaal ena ninaiththaayo
did you wonder why she came here?
Azhaikkaamal varum vennilavu
Like the white moon that arrives uninvited,
Athudhaanae indha pen manadhu
that is indeed the heart of a woman.
Iravukku thunaiyaai serndhiruppen
I will stay alongside as a companion to the night,
Naan en madiyil unnai thoonga veippen
I will make you sleep in my lap.
Iravukku thunaiyaai serndhiruppen
I will stay alongside as a companion to the night,
Naan en madiyil unnai thoonga veippen
I will make you sleep in my lap.
Ulagathai oru naal marakka seiven
One day I will make you forget the world,
Andha urakathin mudivai piragu solven
and I will tell you later how that sleep ends.
Ulagathai oru naal marakka seiven
One day I will make you forget the world,
Andha urakathin mudivai piragu solven
and I will tell you later how that sleep ends.
Andha urakathin mudivai piragu solven
and I will tell you later how that sleep ends.
Edhirpaaraamal virunthaali
An unexpected guest,
Ingu yen vanthaal ena ninaiththaayo
did you wonder why she came here?
Azhaikkaamal varum vennilavu
Like the white moon that arrives uninvited,
Athudhaanae indha pen manadhu
that is indeed the heart of a woman.
Pen manadhu pen manadhu
A woman's heart... a woman's heart...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This romantic song captures the heroine expressing her deep affection and vulnerability to her lover. She compares a woman's heart to an unexpected guest or the moon arriving uninvited, symbolizing how love enters one's life silently and unbidden. She urges him to leave past troubles behind and step into a bright new world of togetherness.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Upamai (Simile)
“Azhaikkaamal varum vennilavu”
Compares the uninvited nature of a woman's heart and love to the full moon ('vennilavu') appearing gracefully without being called.
Metaphor (Uruvagamm)
“Malar palliyil paadam padikkattumae”
Refers to the marital bed/intimate sphere poetically as 'Malar palli' (flower school) where lessons of love are learned.
Edhugai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Sollum vagaidhaan puriyavillai / Sollaamal irukkavum mudiyavillai”
Rhyming of second consonant letters across lines ('ll' sound in Sollum / Sollaamal).
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Trivia
The song is from the 1967 fantasy comedy film 'Pattanathil Bhootham', starring Jaishankar and K. R. Vijaya. The music was composed by R. Goverdhanam, and the song was sung by P. Susheela with lyrics by Kannadasan.
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