Inbame Siridhum Ariyaadha
From En Thangai (1952 Film) · 1952
- Lyricist
- Saravanabhavananthar
- Singer
- P. Leela
- Music director
- C. N. Pandurangan
- Details
- En Thangai (1952 Film)1952
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Inbamae siridhum | Happiness, even a little bit |
| Ariyaadha pen jenmam | A woman's life that has never known |
| Enpol ulagil undo | Is there anyone else like me in this world? |
| Inbamae siridhum | Happiness, even a little bit |
| Ariyaadha pen jenmam | A woman's life that has never known |
| Enpol ulagil undo ..ooo…ooo | Is there anyone else like me in this world? ..ooo…ooo |
| Inbamae siridhum | Happiness, even a little bit |
| Ariyaadha pen jenmam | A woman's life that has never known |
| Enpol ulagil undo…hooo… | Is there anyone else like me in this world?…hooo… |
| Female | |
| Thunbam en vaazhvinil | Sorrow in my life |
| Illaa naalillai…ee…ee…eee… | There is not a single day without it…ee…ee…eee… |
| Thunbam en vaazhvinil illaa naalillai | There is not a single day without sorrow in my life |
| Thunbam en vaazhvinil illaa naalillai | There is not a single day without sorrow in my life |
| En ennam ellaam kanavaanadhae | All my thoughts have turned into mere dreams |
| Enna thollai | What agony! |
| Ennam ellaam kanavaanadhae | All my thoughts have turned into mere dreams |
| Enna thollai | What agony! |
| Female | |
| Inbamae siridhum | Happiness, even a little bit |
| Ariyaadha pen jenmam | A woman's life that has never known |
| Enpol ulagil undo…ooo… | Is there anyone else like me in this world?…ooo… |
| Female | |
| Paedhai yaadhu seiven | Innocent as I am, what shall I do? |
| Paedhai yaadhu seiven | Innocent as I am, what shall I do? |
| Kannilladha pennai paavi naan | A sinner like me, to a sightless woman, |
| Kalangida seidhenae | I caused grief and suffering. |
| Paedhai yaadhu seiven | Innocent as I am, what shall I do? |
| Kannilladha pennai paavi naan | A sinner like me, to a sightless woman, |
| Kalangida seidhenae | I caused grief and suffering. |
| Female | |
| Murpagal seidha vinai | The actions committed in the morning |
| Pirpagal vilayumendra | Will yield their consequences by afternoon— |
| Murpagal seidha vinai | The actions committed in the morning |
| Pirpagal vilayumendra | Will yield their consequences by afternoon— |
| Mozhiyin unmaiyiai indrae | The profound truth of this saying |
| Unarndhenae | I have realized today. |
| Mozhiyin unmaiyiai indrae | The profound truth of this saying |
| Unarndhaenae | I have realized today. |
| Female | |
| Inbamae siridhum | Happiness, even a little bit |
| Ariyaadha pen jenmam | A woman's life that has never known |
| Enpol ulagil undo | Is there anyone else like me in this world? |
இன்பமே சிறிதும்
அறியாத பெண் ஜென்மம்
என்போல் உலகிலுண்டோ
இன்பமே சிறிதும்
அறியாத பெண் ஜென்மம்
என்போல் உலகிலுண்டோ.....ஓஒ....ஓஒ....
இன்பமே சிறிதும்
அறியாத பெண் ஜென்மம்
என்போல் உலகிலுண்டோ.....ஹோ.....
Happiness, even a little bit
A woman's life that has never known
Is there anyone else like me in this world?
Happiness, even a little bit
A woman's life that has never known
Is there anyone else like me in this world? ..ooo…ooo
Happiness, even a little bit
A woman's life that has never known
Is there anyone else like me in this world?…hooo…
துன்பம் என் வாழ்வினில்
இல்லா நாளில்லை...ஈ....... ஈ......ஈஈ.....
துன்பம் என் வாழ்வினில் இல்லா நாளில்லை
துன்பம் என் வாழ்வினில் இல்லா நாளில்லை
என் எண்ணம் எல்லாம் கனவானதே
என்ன தொல்லை
எண்ணம் எல்லாம் கனவானதே
என்ன தொல்லை
Sorrow in my life
There is not a single day without it…ee…ee…eee…
There is not a single day without sorrow in my life
There is not a single day without sorrow in my life
All my thoughts have turned into mere dreams
What agony!
All my thoughts have turned into mere dreams
What agony!
இன்பமே சிறிதும்
அறியாத பெண் ஜென்மம்
என்போல் உலகிலுண்டோ.....ஓஓ....
Happiness, even a little bit
A woman's life that has never known
Is there anyone else like me in this world?…ooo…
பேதை யாது செய்வேன்
பேதை யாது செய்வேன்
கண்ணில்லாத பெண்ணைப் பாவி நான்
கலங்கிட செய்தேனே
பேதை யாது செய்வேன்
கண்ணில்லாத பெண்ணைப் பாவி நான்
கலங்கிட செய்தேனே
Innocent as I am, what shall I do?
Innocent as I am, what shall I do?
A sinner like me, to a sightless woman,
I caused grief and suffering.
Innocent as I am, what shall I do?
A sinner like me, to a sightless woman,
I caused grief and suffering.
முற்பகல் செய்த வினை
பிற்பகல் விளையுமென்ற
முற்பகல் செய்த வினை
பிற்பகல் விளையுமென்ற
மொழியின் உண்மையை இன்றே
உணர்ந்தேனே
மொழியின் உண்மையை இன்றே
உணர்ந்தேனே
The actions committed in the morning
Will yield their consequences by afternoon—
The actions committed in the morning
Will yield their consequences by afternoon—
The profound truth of this saying
I have realized today.
The profound truth of this saying
I have realized today.
இன்பமே சிறிதும்
அறியாத பெண் ஜென்மம்
என்போல் உலகிலுண்டோ
Happiness, even a little bit
A woman's life that has never known
Is there anyone else like me in this world?
Inbamae siridhum
Happiness, even a little bit
Ariyaadha pen jenmam
A woman's life that has never known
Enpol ulagil undo
Is there anyone else like me in this world?
Inbamae siridhum
Happiness, even a little bit
Ariyaadha pen jenmam
A woman's life that has never known
Enpol ulagil undo ..ooo…ooo
Is there anyone else like me in this world? ..ooo…ooo
Inbamae siridhum
Happiness, even a little bit
Ariyaadha pen jenmam
A woman's life that has never known
Enpol ulagil undo…hooo…
Is there anyone else like me in this world?…hooo…
Thunbam en vaazhvinil
Sorrow in my life
Illaa naalillai…ee…ee…eee…
There is not a single day without it…ee…ee…eee…
Thunbam en vaazhvinil illaa naalillai
There is not a single day without sorrow in my life
Thunbam en vaazhvinil illaa naalillai
There is not a single day without sorrow in my life
En ennam ellaam kanavaanadhae
All my thoughts have turned into mere dreams
Enna thollai
What agony!
Ennam ellaam kanavaanadhae
All my thoughts have turned into mere dreams
Enna thollai
What agony!
Inbamae siridhum
Happiness, even a little bit
Ariyaadha pen jenmam
A woman's life that has never known
Enpol ulagil undo…ooo…
Is there anyone else like me in this world?…ooo…
Paedhai yaadhu seiven
Innocent as I am, what shall I do?
Paedhai yaadhu seiven
Innocent as I am, what shall I do?
Kannilladha pennai paavi naan
A sinner like me, to a sightless woman,
Kalangida seidhenae
I caused grief and suffering.
Paedhai yaadhu seiven
Innocent as I am, what shall I do?
Kannilladha pennai paavi naan
A sinner like me, to a sightless woman,
Kalangida seidhenae
I caused grief and suffering.
Murpagal seidha vinai
The actions committed in the morning
Pirpagal vilayumendra
Will yield their consequences by afternoon—
Murpagal seidha vinai
The actions committed in the morning
Pirpagal vilayumendra
Will yield their consequences by afternoon—
Mozhiyin unmaiyiai indrae
The profound truth of this saying
Unarndhenae
I have realized today.
Mozhiyin unmaiyiai indrae
The profound truth of this saying
Unarndhaenae
I have realized today.
Inbamae siridhum
Happiness, even a little bit
Ariyaadha pen jenmam
A woman's life that has never known
Enpol ulagil undo
Is there anyone else like me in this world?
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This melancholic song portrays the deep sorrow and guilt of a woman who feels her life has been devoid of joy from the start. She laments that every passing day brings only hardship and that all her hopes and dreams have crumbled into illusions. Beyond her personal grief, she suffers from remorse for having inflicted pain upon a sightless girl. She references the classical Tamil adage that actions done in the morning bring retribution by the afternoon, accepting her suffering as the karmic consequence of her past misdeeds.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Rhetorical Question
“Enpol ulagil undo”
The line 'Enpol ulagil undo' asks if there is anyone as unfortunate in the world, emphasizing the singer's extreme despair without expecting an answer.
Moral Proverb / Allusion
“Murpagal seidha vinai Pirpagal vilayumendra”
Refers to the famous ancient Tamil proverb 'Murpagal seidha vinai pirpagal vilayum', illustrating karmic payback.
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Murpagal seidha vinai ... Mozhiyin unmaiyiai indrae”
Repetition of initial consonant and vowel sounds 'M' in 'Murpagal' and 'Mozhiyin', giving rhythmic cadence to the verse.
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Trivia
'En Thangai' (1952) was a major early film in M. G. Ramachandran's career, based on a popular play of the same name written by T. S. Natarajan. The music for the film was scored by C. N. Pandurangan.
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