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Inbame Inbame

From Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa · 1989

Lyricist
Lyricist Not Known
Singer
S. Janaki
Music director
Sankar Ganesh
Details
Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa1989

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Inbamae inbamaeHappiness, happiness
VaazhvellaamAll through life
Female
Inbamae inbamaeHappiness, happiness
VaazhvellaamAll through life
Female
Indha vaazhvenbadhuThis life
Deivam thaan thandhadhuIs a gift given by God
Indha vaazhvenbadhuThis life
Deivam thaan thandhadhuIs a gift given by God
Female
Inbamae inbamaeHappiness, happiness
VaazhvellaamAll through life
Female
Andha ven maegamThat white cloud
Mann meedhu paal vaarkalaamMay pour milk upon the earth
Pudhu neerodaiThe new stream
Poongaatru thaai aagalaamAnd breeze may become a mother
Adhai naal dhorumEvery single day
Vaaiyaara thaalattalaamWe can sing lullabies heartily to it
Solai poovellam nam vaazhvaiAll the flowers in the grove
PaaraattalaamMay praise our life
Indha sandhoshamaeThis very joy
Jeeva sangeethamaeIs the music of life
Female
Andhi megangal pol kaalamLike evening clouds, time
ViraigindradhuIs rushing past
Adhu pogindra idam enguWhere is it going
Yaar paarthadhuWho has ever seen?
Kaalam vaazhvodu kai korthuTime hand-in-hand with life
NadakkindradhuIs walking along
Paadhai puriyaamalWithout understanding the path
Engengo selgindradhuIt goes to places unknown
Indha sandhoshamaeThis very joy
Jeeva sangeethamaeIs the music of life
Indha sandhoshamaeThis very joy
Jeeva sangeethamaeIs the music of life
Female
Inbamae inbamaeHappiness, happiness
VaazhvellaamAll through life
Female
Inbamae ……Happiness...
Female
Inbamae inbamaeHappiness, happiness
VaazhvellaamAll through life
Female
Inbamae inbamaeHappiness, happiness
VaazhvellaamAll through life
Female
Indha vaazhvenbadhuThis life
Deivam thaan thandhadhuIs a gift given by God
Indha vaazhvenbadhuThis life
Deivam thaan thandhadhuIs a gift given by God
Female
Inbamae inbamaeHappiness, happiness
VaazhvellaamAll through life
Female
Inbamae inbamaeHappiness, happiness
VaazhvellaamAll through life
Female
Indha vaazhvenbadhuThis life
Deivam thaan thandhadhuIs a gift given by God
Indha vaazhvenbadhuThis life
Deivam thaan thandhadhuIs a gift given by God
Female
Inbamae inbamaeHappiness, happiness
VaazhvellaamAll through life
Chorus
Hmmmmmmm….[Humming...]
Female
Kodi vinmeengal polLike a crore of stars
Sondham uruvaanadhuRelationships were formed
Adhai kondaada dhaanOnly to celebrate that
Vaazhkai undaanadhuLife was created
Female
Paasa poo vandhuThe flower of affection
Thaen ootumFeeds honey
Nam vaazhvudhaanThat is our life
Anbu deepangal oli veesumWhere lamps of love shine bright
Thiru kovil dhaanIt is a sacred temple
Indha sandhoshamaeThis very joy
Jeeva sangeethamaeIs the music of life
Indha sandhoshamaeThis very joy
Jeeva sangeethamaeIs the music of life
Female
Inbamae inbamaeHappiness, happiness
VaazhvellaamAll through life
Chorus
Hahahahahaaaa…[Laughter/Vocalizing...]
Hahahahahaaa…[Laughter/Vocalizing...]
Hahahahaaaa…..[Laughter/Vocalizing...]

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Inbamae Inbamae is a joyful song celebrating the precious gift of life and family togetherness. It portrays life as a divine blessing filled with moments of happiness, comparing life's rhythm to soulful music and time's swift passage to drifting evening clouds. The song highlights how affection and loving relationships transform home and existence into a radiant, holy temple.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Upamai)

Andhi megangal pol kaalam viraigindradhu

Compares the swift passage of time to clouds drifting in the evening sky.

Simile (Upamai)

Kodi vinmeengal pol sondham uruvaanadhu

Compares the endless count of loving relatives to millions of glittering stars in the sky.

Metaphor (Uruvagaim)

Indha sandhoshamae jeeva sangeethamae

Directly equates pure joy to the music of life itself.

Metaphor (Uruvagaim)

Anbu deepangal oli veesum thiru kovil dhaan

Metaphorically describes life filled with love as a sacred temple illuminated by lamps of affection.

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Trivia

Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa (1989) is a Tamil legal drama film directed by M. A. Kaja, starring actor Ravichandran, Radha Ravi, and Shobana. The film's soundtrack was composed by the popular musical duo Shankar-Ganesh.

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