Idhu Paruvakala Kuyil
From Kasthuri Vijayam · 1975
- Lyricist
- Kannadasan
- Singer
- P. Susheela
- Music director
- V. Kumar
- Details
- Kasthuri Vijayam1975
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Idhu paruvakaala kuyil paravaithaan | This is a cuckoo bird of the youthful season. |
| Eduththukkol | Take it for yourself. |
| Unthan kanavukkaana nalla padhumaithaan | This is a fine doll crafted for your dreams. |
| Anaiththukkol | Embrace it. |
| Ragasiyam…..vegu sugam….. | A secret... immense pleasure... |
| Female | |
| Padham paarththu eduththu anaikka | To carefully watch the opportunity and embrace, |
| Idam paarththu ponaala enna | What if I go looking for the right place? |
| Ennai kadaththu……vairam naan….. | Abduct me... I am a diamond... |
| Female | |
| Vaa….. | Come... |
| Pannirendu paruvil pinniyiruppom | We shall remain entwined in twelve stages of youth. |
| Naam….. | We... |
| Pallikondu pachchai muththu alli edupom | Reclining together, we shall scoop up fresh green pearls. |
| Female | |
| Kadalilae nam padagugal | Our boats are in the sea. |
| Karaiyilae sila kazhugugal | There are some eagles watching on the shore. |
| Female | |
| Kaaval kadappom aavalai mudippom | We will bypass the guards and fulfill our passion. |
| Kaalam nam kaiyilae | Time is in our hands. |
| Female | |
| Tharam paarththu madhippai uraiththu | Assessing the quality and declaring its value, |
| Edai pottu paarththaal enna | What if you weigh and inspect it? |
| Ennai kadaththu vairam naan…. | Abduct me, I am a diamond... |
| Female | |
| Vaa….. | Come... |
| Chandranai vetti vaiththa panthal irukku | There is a canopy carved out of the moon. |
| Thaen….. | Honey... |
| Sindhugindra manthiraththil sindhai irukku | My mind is immersed in the honey-spilling incantation. |
| Female | |
| Vaa….. | Come... |
| Chandranai vetti vaiththa panthal irukku | There is a canopy carved out of the moon. |
| Thaen….. | Honey... |
| Sindhugindra manthiraththil sindhai irukku | My mind is immersed in the honey-spilling incantation. |
| Female | |
| Pudhiyavai en kanavugal | My dreams are brand new. |
| Pudhu vagai en uravugal | My relationships are of a new kind. |
| Female | |
| Neram surukkam naerattum nerukkam | Time is short, let intimacy happen, |
| Konjum sevvaayilae | Upon these caressing red lips. |
| Female | |
| Idam paarththu suvaiththu rasiththu | Finding the right spot, tasting and enjoying, |
| Idhai paarththaal enna | What if you behold and savor this? |
| Ennai kadaththu vairam naan….. | Abduct me, I am a diamond... |
இது பருவக்கால குயில் பறவைதான்
எடுத்துக்கொள்
உந்தன் கனவுக்கான நல்ல பதுமைதான்
அணைத்துக்கொள்
ரகசியம்..........வெகு சுகம்.........
This is a cuckoo bird of the youthful season.
Take it for yourself.
This is a fine doll crafted for your dreams.
Embrace it.
A secret... immense pleasure...
பதம் பார்த்து எடுத்து அணைக்க
இடம் பார்த்து போனால் என்ன......
என்னைக் கடத்து......வைரம் நான்......
To carefully watch the opportunity and embrace,
What if I go looking for the right place?
Abduct me... I am a diamond...
இது பருவக்கால குயில் பறவைதான்
எடுத்துக்கொள்
உந்தன் கனவுக்கான நல்ல பதுமைதான்
அணைத்துக்கொள் ஹா....
ரகசியம்..........வெகு சுகம்.........
Come...
We shall remain entwined in twelve stages of youth.
We...
Reclining together, we shall scoop up fresh green pearls.
வா.......
பன்னிரெண்டு பருவில்
பின்னியிருப்போம்
நாம்........
பள்ளிக்கொண்டு பச்சை முத்து
அள்ளியெடுப்போம்
Our boats are in the sea.
There are some eagles watching on the shore.
வா.......
பன்னிரெண்டு பருவில்
பின்னியிருப்போம்
நாம்........
பள்ளிக்கொண்டு பச்சை முத்து
அள்ளியெடுப்போம்
We will bypass the guards and fulfill our passion.
Time is in our hands.
கடலிலே நம் படகுகள்
கரையிலே சில கழுகுகள்
Assessing the quality and declaring its value,
What if you weigh and inspect it?
Abduct me, I am a diamond...
காவல் கடப்போம் ஆவலை முடிப்போம்
காலம் நம் கையிலே.....
Come...
There is a canopy carved out of the moon.
Honey...
My mind is immersed in the honey-spilling incantation.
தரம் பார்த்து மதிப்பை உரைத்து
எடை போட்டு பார்த்தால் என்ன
என்னைக் கடத்து வைரம் நான்......
Come...
There is a canopy carved out of the moon.
Honey...
My mind is immersed in the honey-spilling incantation.
இது பருவக்கால குயில் பறவைதான்
எடுத்துக்கொள்
உந்தன் கனவுக்கான நல்ல பதுமைதான்
அணைத்துக்கொள் ஹா....
ரகசியம்..........வெகு சுகம்.........
My dreams are brand new.
My relationships are of a new kind.
வா......
சந்திரனை வெட்டி வைத்த
பந்தல் இருக்கு
தேன்.........
சிந்துகின்ற மந்திரத்தில்
சிந்தை இருக்கு
Time is short, let intimacy happen,
Upon these caressing red lips.
வா......
சந்திரனை வெட்டி வைத்த
பந்தல் இருக்கு
தேன்.........
சிந்துகின்ற மந்திரத்தில்
சிந்தை இருக்கு
Finding the right spot, tasting and enjoying,
What if you behold and savor this?
Abduct me, I am a diamond...
புதியவை என் கனவுகள்
புது வகை என் உறவுகள்
நேரம் சுருக்கம் நேரட்டும் நெருக்கம்
கொஞ்சும் செவ்வாயிலே.....
இடம் பார்த்து சுவைத்து ரசித்து
இதைப் பார்த்தாலென்ன
என்னைக் கடத்து வைரம் நான்......
Idhu paruvakaala kuyil paravaithaan
This is a cuckoo bird of the youthful season.
Eduththukkol
Take it for yourself.
Unthan kanavukkaana nalla padhumaithaan
This is a fine doll crafted for your dreams.
Anaiththukkol
Embrace it.
Ragasiyam…..vegu sugam…..
A secret... immense pleasure...
Padham paarththu eduththu anaikka
To carefully watch the opportunity and embrace,
Idam paarththu ponaala enna
What if I go looking for the right place?
Ennai kadaththu……vairam naan…..
Abduct me... I am a diamond...
Vaa…..
Come...
Pannirendu paruvil pinniyiruppom
We shall remain entwined in twelve stages of youth.
Naam…..
We...
Pallikondu pachchai muththu alli edupom
Reclining together, we shall scoop up fresh green pearls.
Kadalilae nam padagugal
Our boats are in the sea.
Karaiyilae sila kazhugugal
There are some eagles watching on the shore.
Kaaval kadappom aavalai mudippom
We will bypass the guards and fulfill our passion.
Kaalam nam kaiyilae
Time is in our hands.
Tharam paarththu madhippai uraiththu
Assessing the quality and declaring its value,
Edai pottu paarththaal enna
What if you weigh and inspect it?
Ennai kadaththu vairam naan….
Abduct me, I am a diamond...
Vaa…..
Come...
Chandranai vetti vaiththa panthal irukku
There is a canopy carved out of the moon.
Thaen…..
Honey...
Sindhugindra manthiraththil sindhai irukku
My mind is immersed in the honey-spilling incantation.
Vaa…..
Come...
Chandranai vetti vaiththa panthal irukku
There is a canopy carved out of the moon.
Thaen…..
Honey...
Sindhugindra manthiraththil sindhai irukku
My mind is immersed in the honey-spilling incantation.
Pudhiyavai en kanavugal
My dreams are brand new.
Pudhu vagai en uravugal
My relationships are of a new kind.
Neram surukkam naerattum nerukkam
Time is short, let intimacy happen,
Konjum sevvaayilae
Upon these caressing red lips.
Idam paarththu suvaiththu rasiththu
Finding the right spot, tasting and enjoying,
Idhai paarththaal enna
What if you behold and savor this?
Ennai kadaththu vairam naan…..
Abduct me, I am a diamond...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This sensual and romantic song features a woman beckoning her lover with seductive metaphors. She describes herself as a precious diamond waiting to be stolen, a youthful cuckoo bird, and a doll tailored for his dreams. She urges him to ignore any obstacles or watchful eyes ('eagles on the shore') and indulge in secret pleasures while time is still on their side.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uvamaani)
“Ennai kadaththu……vairam naan…..”
The speaker repeatedly compares herself to a precious diamond ('vairam naan') and a cuckoo bird ('paruvakaala kuyil') to symbolize her value and youthful beauty.
Ethirai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Kadalilae nam padagugal / Karaiyilae sila kazhugugal”
The second consonant sound 'da' matches across consecutive lines ('Kadalilae' and 'Karaiyilae').
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Neram surukkam naerattum nerukkam”
Rhyming end-words 'surukkam' and 'nerukkam' create a fast-paced rhythmic feel reflecting urgency.
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Trivia
Written by the legendary lyricist Kannadasan, 'Kasthuri Vijayam' (1975) is a lesser-known Tamil feature film starring Muthuraman. Kannadasan's lyrics in the song employ alluring imagery centered around gems, pearls, and moonlit canopies.
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