Inba Ragangal
From Paruva Raagam · 1987
- Lyricist
- Panchu Arunachalam
- Singers
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
- Music director
- Hamsalekha
- Details
- Paruva Raagam1987
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae} (2) | Ae..ae..hae} (2) |
| Female | |
| {Ho ho ho oh ohoo.. | {Ho ho ho oh ohoo.. |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae} (2) | Ae..ae..hae} (2) |
| Chorus | |
| Ho.. ho.. | Ho.. ho.. |
| Male | |
| Inba raagangal nejukullae | Joyful melodies inside the heart |
| Pongugindra ponn velai | This golden time when joy overflows |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Female | |
| Undhan gaanangal kaadhalikka | Your songs ask to love |
| Sollugindra suba velai | This auspicious time tells us to love |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Male | |
| Kannodu adikidhu melam | Drums are beating in unison with the eyes |
| Female | |
| Nenjodu thakadhimi thaalam | A rhythmic beat is sounding in the heart |
| Male | |
| Nammodu kuraiyattum thooram | May the distance between us decrease |
| Female | |
| Kondaadu vaaliba vaaram | Celebrate this week of youthfulness |
| Male | |
| Ho ho ho oh ohoo.. | Ho ho ho oh ohoo.. |
| Female | |
| Ho ho ho oh ohoo.. | Ho ho ho oh ohoo.. |
| Male | |
| Inba raagangal nejukullae | Joyful melodies inside the heart |
| Pongugindra ponn velai | This golden time when joy overflows |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Female | |
| Undhan gaanangal kaadhalikka | Your songs ask to love |
| Sollugindra suba velai | This auspicious time tells us to love |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Male | |
| Solaiyil poonguyil paadiya padalil | In the song sung by the cuckoo in the garden |
| Surangalum needhanae | Are you not the musical notes? |
| Padhangalum naandhanae | And am I not the lyric words? |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae.. | Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae.. |
| Female | |
| Vaalibam meetiya kaadhalin veenaiyil | In the lute of love strummed by youth |
| Suthi suthi nee dhanae | Are you not the pitch tuning? |
| Layam layam naan dhanae | And am I not the rhythmic tempo? |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae.. | Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae.. |
| Male | |
| Ethirkaalam kanngalil | The future in your eyes |
| Naan kandu konden | I have seen |
| Female | |
| Adhu eppadi unnilae | How is it that within you |
| Naan ennai kanden | I saw myself? |
| Male | |
| Poongodi hoo.. | O flowering vine.. hoo.. |
| Unn paarvaiyae bodhai dhaanae | Is not your glance an intoxication? |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae.. | Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae.. |
| Female | |
| Unn vaarthaiyae geedhai dhaanae | Is not your word a sacred scripture? |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae.. | Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae.. |
| Male | |
| Inba raagangal nejukullae | Joyful melodies inside the heart |
| Pongugindra ponn velai | This golden time when joy overflows |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Female | |
| Undhan gaanangal kaadhalikka | Your songs ask to love |
| Sollugindra suba velai | This auspicious time tells us to love |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Female | |
| Kaamanum deviyum kaadhalil kaangindra | That which Kamadeva and his goddess see in love |
| Adhey adhey kalai vendum | I want that very same art |
| Idhae idhae sugam vendum | I want this very same pleasure |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae.. | Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae.. |
| Male | |
| Vayasukku rusi tharum velayil maangani | At the time when age bestows taste, the mango fruit |
| Aagam kanindhadhu yenna | Why has the body ripened? |
| Sugam vilaindhadhu yenna | Why has pleasure yielded? |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae.. | Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae.. |
| Female | |
| Pennmai konda kanmani | The beloved woman possessing womanhood |
| Unnai kandu kondhaal | If she has found you |
| Male | |
| Iru kannil vennilaa | The moon in both eyes |
| Aval kondu vandhaal | She has brought along |
| Female | |
| Mannavaa oh.. hoo oo | O king.. oh.. hoo oo |
| Parimaaravae palli engae | Where is the bed to share intimacy? |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Male | |
| Pasum paal pazham thevai ingae | Fresh milk and fruit are needed here |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Male | |
| Inba raagangal nejukullae | Joyful melodies inside the heart |
| Pongugindra ponn velai | This golden time when joy overflows |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Female | |
| Undhan gaanangal kaadhalikka | Your songs ask to love |
| Sollugindra suba velai | This auspicious time tells us to love |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Male | |
| Kannodu adikidhu melam | Drums are beating in unison with the eyes |
| Female | |
| Nenjodu thakadhimi thaalam | A rhythmic beat is sounding in the heart |
| Male | |
| Nammodu kuraiyattum thooram | May the distance between us decrease |
| Female | |
| Kondaadu vaaliba vaaram | Celebrate this week of youthfulness |
| Male | |
| Ho ho ho oh ohoo.. | Ho ho ho oh ohoo.. |
| Female | |
| Ho ho ho oh ohoo.. | Ho ho ho oh ohoo.. |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
| Chorus | |
| Ae..ae..hae | Ae..ae..hae |
{ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
Ae..ae..hae
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே
Ae..ae..hae} (2)
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
{Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே} (2)
Ae..ae..hae} (2)
{ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஊ ஓஹோ....
Ho.. ho..
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
Joyful melodies inside the heart
This golden time when joy overflows
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே} (2)
Ae..ae..hae
ஹோ ஹோ......
Your songs ask to love
This auspicious time tells us to love
இன்ப ராகங்கள் நெஞ்சுக்குள்ளே
பொங்குகின்ற பொன் வேளை
Ae..ae..hae
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே
Drums are beating in unison with the eyes
உந்தன் கானங்கள் காதலிக்க
சொல்லுகின்ற சுப வேளை
A rhythmic beat is sounding in the heart
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே
May the distance between us decrease
கண்ணோடு அடிக்குது மேளம்
Celebrate this week of youthfulness
நெஞ்சோடு தகதிமி தாளம்
Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
நம்மோடு குறையட்டும் தூரம்
Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
கொண்டாடு வாலிப வாரம்
Joyful melodies inside the heart
This golden time when joy overflows
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஒ ஓஹோ
Ae..ae..hae
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
Your songs ask to love
This auspicious time tells us to love
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஒ ஓஹோ
Ae..ae..hae
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
Ae..ae..hae
இன்ப ராகங்கள் நெஞ்சுக்குள்ளே
பொங்குகின்ற பொன் வேளை
In the song sung by the cuckoo in the garden
Are you not the musical notes?
And am I not the lyric words?
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
உந்தன் கானங்கள் காதலிக்க
சொல்லுகின்ற சுப வேளை
In the lute of love strummed by youth
Are you not the pitch tuning?
And am I not the rhythmic tempo?
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஒ ஓஹோ
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
The future in your eyes
I have seen
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஒ ஓஹோ
How is it that within you
I saw myself?
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
O flowering vine.. hoo..
Is not your glance an intoxication?
சோலையில் பூங்குயில் பாடிய பாடலில்
சுரங்களும் நீதானே
பதங்களும் நான் தானே
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
Is not your word a sacred scripture?
வாலிபம் மீட்டிய காதலின் வீணையில்
சுதி சுதி நீதானே
லயம் லயம் நான் தானே
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
Joyful melodies inside the heart
This golden time when joy overflows
எதிர் காலம் கண்களில்
நான் கண்டு கொண்டேன்
Ae..ae..hae
அது எப்படி உன்னிலே
நான் என்னை கண்டேன்
Your songs ask to love
This auspicious time tells us to love
பூங்கொடி ஹோஓ.....
உன் பார்வையே போதை தானே
Ae..ae..hae
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
Ae..ae..hae
உன் வார்த்தையே கீதை தானே
That which Kamadeva and his goddess see in love
I want that very same art
I want this very same pleasure
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
இன்ப ராகங்கள் நெஞ்சுக்குள்ளே
பொங்குகின்ற பொன்வேளை
At the time when age bestows taste, the mango fruit
Why has the body ripened?
Why has pleasure yielded?
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
உந்தன் கானங்கள் காதலிக்க
சொல்லுகின்ற சுப வேளை
The beloved woman possessing womanhood
If she has found you
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
The moon in both eyes
She has brought along
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே
O king.. oh.. hoo oo
Where is the bed to share intimacy?
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
Ae..ae..hae
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே
Fresh milk and fruit are needed here
காமனும் தேவியும் காதலில் காண்கிற
அதே அதே கலை வேண்டும்
இதே இதே சுகம் வேண்டும்
Ae..ae..hae
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
Joyful melodies inside the heart
This golden time when joy overflows
வயசுக்கு ருசி தரும் வேளையில் மாங்கனி
அகம் கனிந்தது என்ன
சுகம் விளைந்தது என்ன
Ae..ae..hae
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
Your songs ask to love
This auspicious time tells us to love
பெண்மை கொண்ட கண்மணி
உன்னை கண்டு கொண்டாள்
Ae..ae..hae
இரு கண்ணில் வெண்ணிலா
அவள் கொண்டு வந்தாள்
Drums are beating in unison with the eyes
மன்னவா..ஓ....ஹோ ஓ
பரிமாறவே பள்ளி எங்கே
A rhythmic beat is sounding in the heart
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
May the distance between us decrease
பசும்பால் பழம் தேவை இங்கே
Celebrate this week of youthfulness
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
இன்ப ராகங்கள் நெஞ்சுக்குள்ளே
பொங்குகின்ற பொன் வேளை
Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே
Ae..ae..hae
உந்தன் கானங்கள் காதலிக்க
சொல்லுகின்ற சுப வேளை
Ae..ae..hae
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே
கண்ணோடு அடிக்குது மேளம்
நெஞ்சோடு தகதிமி தாளம்
நம்மோடு குறையட்டும் தூரம்
கொண்டாடு வாலிப வாரம்
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஒ ஓஹோ
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஒ ஓஹோ
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே
ஏ..ஏ...ஹே..ஏ..ஹே...
ஏ.....ஏ.....ஹே
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae} (2)
Ae..ae..hae} (2)
{Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
{Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
Ae..ae..hae} (2)
Ae..ae..hae} (2)
Ho.. ho..
Ho.. ho..
Inba raagangal nejukullae
Joyful melodies inside the heart
Pongugindra ponn velai
This golden time when joy overflows
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Undhan gaanangal kaadhalikka
Your songs ask to love
Sollugindra suba velai
This auspicious time tells us to love
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Kannodu adikidhu melam
Drums are beating in unison with the eyes
Nenjodu thakadhimi thaalam
A rhythmic beat is sounding in the heart
Nammodu kuraiyattum thooram
May the distance between us decrease
Kondaadu vaaliba vaaram
Celebrate this week of youthfulness
Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
Inba raagangal nejukullae
Joyful melodies inside the heart
Pongugindra ponn velai
This golden time when joy overflows
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Undhan gaanangal kaadhalikka
Your songs ask to love
Sollugindra suba velai
This auspicious time tells us to love
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Solaiyil poonguyil paadiya padalil
In the song sung by the cuckoo in the garden
Surangalum needhanae
Are you not the musical notes?
Padhangalum naandhanae
And am I not the lyric words?
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
Vaalibam meetiya kaadhalin veenaiyil
In the lute of love strummed by youth
Suthi suthi nee dhanae
Are you not the pitch tuning?
Layam layam naan dhanae
And am I not the rhythmic tempo?
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
Ethirkaalam kanngalil
The future in your eyes
Naan kandu konden
I have seen
Adhu eppadi unnilae
How is it that within you
Naan ennai kanden
I saw myself?
Poongodi hoo..
O flowering vine.. hoo..
Unn paarvaiyae bodhai dhaanae
Is not your glance an intoxication?
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
Unn vaarthaiyae geedhai dhaanae
Is not your word a sacred scripture?
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
Inba raagangal nejukullae
Joyful melodies inside the heart
Pongugindra ponn velai
This golden time when joy overflows
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Undhan gaanangal kaadhalikka
Your songs ask to love
Sollugindra suba velai
This auspicious time tells us to love
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Kaamanum deviyum kaadhalil kaangindra
That which Kamadeva and his goddess see in love
Adhey adhey kalai vendum
I want that very same art
Idhae idhae sugam vendum
I want this very same pleasure
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
Vayasukku rusi tharum velayil maangani
At the time when age bestows taste, the mango fruit
Aagam kanindhadhu yenna
Why has the body ripened?
Sugam vilaindhadhu yenna
Why has pleasure yielded?
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
Ae..ae..hae..ae..hae..
Pennmai konda kanmani
The beloved woman possessing womanhood
Unnai kandu kondhaal
If she has found you
Iru kannil vennilaa
The moon in both eyes
Aval kondu vandhaal
She has brought along
Mannavaa oh.. hoo oo
O king.. oh.. hoo oo
Parimaaravae palli engae
Where is the bed to share intimacy?
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Pasum paal pazham thevai ingae
Fresh milk and fruit are needed here
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Inba raagangal nejukullae
Joyful melodies inside the heart
Pongugindra ponn velai
This golden time when joy overflows
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Undhan gaanangal kaadhalikka
Your songs ask to love
Sollugindra suba velai
This auspicious time tells us to love
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Kannodu adikidhu melam
Drums are beating in unison with the eyes
Nenjodu thakadhimi thaalam
A rhythmic beat is sounding in the heart
Nammodu kuraiyattum thooram
May the distance between us decrease
Kondaadu vaaliba vaaram
Celebrate this week of youthfulness
Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
Ho ho ho oh ohoo..
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Ae..ae..hae
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Inba Raagangal is a romantic duet expressing the youthful passion and musical harmony between two lovers. They describe their romance using musical metaphors—comparing each other to notes, lyrics, pitch, and rhythm coming together to create sweet music. The song captures the bliss of intimacy, youthful exuberance, and the celebration of love.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uruvagandhu)
“Surangalum needhanae / Padhangalum naandhanae”
Compares the lovers to musical elements like notes ('Surangal'), lyrical words ('Padhangal'), pitch ('Suthi'), and rhythm ('Layam') to illustrate their complete harmony.
Rhythm & Rhyme (Monai and Ethirai)
“Kannodu adikidhu melam / Nenjodu thakadhimi thaalam”
Use of rhyming end sounds and rhythmic cadence ('melam', 'thaalam', 'thooram', 'vaaram') to create a lively musical flow.
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Trivia
Paruva Raagam (1987) was the Tamil dubbed version of the hit Kannada romantic drama movie 'Premaloka', directed by Ravichandran and featuring music composed by Hamsalekha, marking a landmark musical success in South Indian cinema.
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