Ennasai Rajave
From Urimai Thedum Uravu · 1984
- Lyricist
- Sakthidass
- Singer
- P. Susheela
- Music director
- Madhan Thamu
- Details
- Urimai Thedum Uravu1984
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Aa…aaa….aaa….aaa…. | Ah... ah... ah... ah... |
| Aaa…..aaa….aaa….. | Ah... ah... ah... |
| Female | |
| Ennaasai rajavae | O king of my desires, |
| Yaengugiraen paaraayo | I am longing, won't you look at me? |
| Ennai nee alaiya vittu | Leaving me to wander around, |
| Engu sendraai ennuyirae…. | Where have you gone, my life? |
| Female | |
| Ennaasai rajavae | O king of my desires, |
| Yaengugiraen paaraayo | I am longing, won't you look at me? |
| Ennai nee alaiya vittu | Leaving me to wander around, |
| Engu sendraai ennuyirae…. | Where have you gone, my life? |
| Female | |
| Kaattrodu kaatraagi | Becoming one with the wind, |
| Gaanagaththil alaigindren | I wander in the wilderness. |
| Kaattrodu kaatraagi | Becoming one with the wind, |
| Gaanagaththil alaigindren | I wander in the wilderness. |
| Vaanagaththu veedhiyellaam | Through all the streets of the heavenly realm, |
| Unnai enni azhugindraen | Thinking of you, I weep. |
| Unnai enni azhugindraen | Thinking of you, I weep. |
| Female | |
| Ennaasai rajavae | O king of my desires, |
| Yaengugiraen paaraayo | I am longing, won't you look at me? |
| Ennai nee alaiya vittu | Leaving me to wander around, |
| Engu sendraai ennuyirae…. | Where have you gone, my life? |
| Female | |
| Mannulagil piranthu vittom | We were born into this earthly world, |
| Vinnulagil inainthiruppom | We shall remain united in the heavenly realm. |
| Mannulagil piranthu vittom | We were born into this earthly world, |
| Vinnulagil inainthiruppom | We shall remain united in the heavenly realm. |
| Ennodu vanthiduvaai | Come along with me, |
| Ennuyiril kalanthiduvaai | Merge with my life force. |
| Ennuyiril kalanthiduvaai | Merge with my life force. |
| Female | |
| Ennaasai rajavae | O king of my desires, |
| Yaengugiraen paaraayo | I am longing, won't you look at me? |
| Ennai nee alaiya vittu | Leaving me to wander around, |
| Engu sendraai ennuyirae…. | Where have you gone, my life? |
ஆ.....ஆஆ.....ஆஆ.....ஆஆ...
ஆஆ.....ஆஆ..ஆஆ.....
Ah... ah... ah... ah...
Ah... ah... ah...
என்னாசை ராஜாவே
ஏங்குகிறேன் பாராயோ
என்னை நீ அலைய விட்டு
எங்கு சென்றாய் என்னுயிரே......
O king of my desires,
I am longing, won't you look at me?
Leaving me to wander around,
Where have you gone, my life?
என்னாசை ராஜாவே
ஏங்குகிறேன் பாராயோ
என்னை நீ அலைய விட்டு
எங்கு சென்றாய் என்னுயிரே......
O king of my desires,
I am longing, won't you look at me?
Leaving me to wander around,
Where have you gone, my life?
காற்றோடு காற்றாகி
கானகத்தில் அலைகின்றேன்
காற்றோடு காற்றாகி
கானகத்தில் அலைகின்றேன்
வானகத்து வீதியெல்லாம்
உன்னை எண்ணி அழுகின்றேன்
உன்னை எண்ணி அழுகின்றேன்.......
Becoming one with the wind,
I wander in the wilderness.
Becoming one with the wind,
I wander in the wilderness.
Through all the streets of the heavenly realm,
Thinking of you, I weep.
Thinking of you, I weep.
என்னாசை ராஜாவே
ஏங்குகிறேன் பாராயோ
என்னை நீ அலைய விட்டு
எங்கு சென்றாய் என்னுயிரே......
O king of my desires,
I am longing, won't you look at me?
Leaving me to wander around,
Where have you gone, my life?
மண்ணுலகில் பிறந்து விட்டோம்
விண்ணுலகில் இணைந்திருப்போம்
மண்ணுலகில் பிறந்து விட்டோம்
விண்ணுலகில் இணைந்திருப்போம்
என்னோடு வந்திடுவாய்
என்னுயிரில் கலந்திடுவாய்
என்னுயிரில் கலந்திடுவாய்....
We were born into this earthly world,
We shall remain united in the heavenly realm.
We were born into this earthly world,
We shall remain united in the heavenly realm.
Come along with me,
Merge with my life force.
Merge with my life force.
என்னாசை ராஜாவே
ஏங்குகிறேன் பாராயோ
என்னை நீ அலைய விட்டு
எங்கு சென்றாய் என்னுயிரே......
O king of my desires,
I am longing, won't you look at me?
Leaving me to wander around,
Where have you gone, my life?
Aa…aaa….aaa….aaa….
Ah... ah... ah... ah...
Aaa…..aaa….aaa…..
Ah... ah... ah...
Ennaasai rajavae
O king of my desires,
Yaengugiraen paaraayo
I am longing, won't you look at me?
Ennai nee alaiya vittu
Leaving me to wander around,
Engu sendraai ennuyirae….
Where have you gone, my life?
Ennaasai rajavae
O king of my desires,
Yaengugiraen paaraayo
I am longing, won't you look at me?
Ennai nee alaiya vittu
Leaving me to wander around,
Engu sendraai ennuyirae….
Where have you gone, my life?
Kaattrodu kaatraagi
Becoming one with the wind,
Gaanagaththil alaigindren
I wander in the wilderness.
Kaattrodu kaatraagi
Becoming one with the wind,
Gaanagaththil alaigindren
I wander in the wilderness.
Vaanagaththu veedhiyellaam
Through all the streets of the heavenly realm,
Unnai enni azhugindraen
Thinking of you, I weep.
Unnai enni azhugindraen
Thinking of you, I weep.
Ennaasai rajavae
O king of my desires,
Yaengugiraen paaraayo
I am longing, won't you look at me?
Ennai nee alaiya vittu
Leaving me to wander around,
Engu sendraai ennuyirae….
Where have you gone, my life?
Mannulagil piranthu vittom
We were born into this earthly world,
Vinnulagil inainthiruppom
We shall remain united in the heavenly realm.
Mannulagil piranthu vittom
We were born into this earthly world,
Vinnulagil inainthiruppom
We shall remain united in the heavenly realm.
Ennodu vanthiduvaai
Come along with me,
Ennuyiril kalanthiduvaai
Merge with my life force.
Ennuyiril kalanthiduvaai
Merge with my life force.
Ennaasai rajavae
O king of my desires,
Yaengugiraen paaraayo
I am longing, won't you look at me?
Ennai nee alaiya vittu
Leaving me to wander around,
Engu sendraai ennuyirae….
Where have you gone, my life?
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This poignant song captures the deep sorrow and longing of a lover searching for her lost beloved. Expressed through soulful vocals, the protagonist wanderers like the wind through forests and visualizes searching across the heavenly skies, weeping in despair. She reflects on their earthly existence and expresses the eternal desire that their souls remain united in the afterlife if not in this world, pleading for her partner to return and merge with her soul.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Monai (Alliteration)
“Kaattrodu kaatraagi / Gaanagaththil alaigindren”
Repetition of the initial sound 'Ka' in 'Kaattrodu' and 'Gaanagaththil' creates a rhythmic flow across the lines.
Erhai (Rhyme)
“Mannulagil piranthu vittom / Vinnulagil inainthiruppom”
Rhyming second consonants in 'Mannulagil' and 'Vinnulagil' juxtaposes earthly existence with the heavenly realm.
Metaphor (Uruvagaimai)
“Kaattrodu kaatraagi”
Comparing the soul's aimless wanderings to becoming one with the wind ('Kaattrodu kaatraagi') enhances the sense of helplessness and grief.
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Trivia
'Urimai Thedum Uravu' (1984) features music composed by the composer duo Madhan - Thamu, with lyrics written by Sakthidass. P. Susheela's emotive rendition highlights her mastery over melancholic melodies.
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