Innale Nannalandro
From Veettukku Vandha Varalakshmi · 1958
- Lyricist
- Kuyilan
- Singers
- A. M. Rajah, P. Susheela
- Music director
- Pendyala Nageswara Rao
- Details
- Veettukku Vandha Varalakshmi1958
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Kaneerum maraindhadhumae | Once the tears disappear, |
| Pannerae aagum | They become like sweet rosewater. |
| Innaalae nannaalandroo | Is not today an auspicious day? |
| Innaalae nannaalandroo | Is not today an auspicious day? |
| Female | |
| Kaneerum maraindhadhumae | Once the tears disappear, |
| Pannerae aagum | They become like sweet rosewater. |
| Innaalae nannaalandroo | Is not today an auspicious day? |
| Male | |
| Ennaalum kaadhal isai | Forever, the music of love |
| Pannaaga nenjile | Resonates as a song within the heart, |
| Ennaalum kaadhal isai | Forever, the music of love |
| Pannaaga nenjile | Resonates as a song within the heart, |
| Vandha ezhil kanniyun | The beautiful maiden who arrived, |
| Vindhai kandaaiyoo | Did you witness her wondrous charm? |
| Both :Innaalae nannaalandroo | Both: Is not today an auspicious day? |
| Nannaalandroo | An auspicious day indeed! |
கண்ணீரும் மறைந்துமே
பன்னீரே யாகும்
இந்நாளே நன்னாளன்றோ
இந்நாளே நன்னாளன்றோ.......
Once the tears disappear,
They become like sweet rosewater.
Is not today an auspicious day?
Is not today an auspicious day?
கண்ணீரும் மறைந்துமே
பன்னீரே யாகும்
இந்நாளே நன்னாளன்றோ
Once the tears disappear,
They become like sweet rosewater.
Is not today an auspicious day?
எந்நாளும் காதலிசை
பண்ணாக நெஞ்சிலே
எந்நாளும் காதலிசை
பண்ணாக நெஞ்சிலே
வந்த எழில் கன்னியுன்
விந்தை கண்டாயோ ....
இந்நாளே நன்னாளன்றோ
இருவர் :
இந்நாளே நன்னாளன்றோ.......
நன்னாளன்றோ.......
Forever, the music of love
Resonates as a song within the heart,
Forever, the music of love
Resonates as a song within the heart,
The beautiful maiden who arrived,
Did you witness her wondrous charm?
Both: Is not today an auspicious day?
An auspicious day indeed!
Kaneerum maraindhadhumae
Once the tears disappear,
Pannerae aagum
They become like sweet rosewater.
Innaalae nannaalandroo
Is not today an auspicious day?
Innaalae nannaalandroo
Is not today an auspicious day?
Kaneerum maraindhadhumae
Once the tears disappear,
Pannerae aagum
They become like sweet rosewater.
Innaalae nannaalandroo
Is not today an auspicious day?
Ennaalum kaadhal isai
Forever, the music of love
Pannaaga nenjile
Resonates as a song within the heart,
Ennaalum kaadhal isai
Forever, the music of love
Pannaaga nenjile
Resonates as a song within the heart,
Vandha ezhil kanniyun
The beautiful maiden who arrived,
Vindhai kandaaiyoo
Did you witness her wondrous charm?
Both :Innaalae nannaalandroo
Both: Is not today an auspicious day?
Nannaalandroo
An auspicious day indeed!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This uplifting duet conveys a transformation from sorrow to joy, using the vivid imagery of tears turning into sweet rosewater. The lovers express that love's eternal music fills their hearts like a timeless song, welcoming a beautiful maiden and rejoicing in the blessings of the present moment as a truly auspicious day.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Kaneerum maraindhadhumae Pannerae aagum”
Describing tears disappearing and turning into rosewater ('Pannerae aagum') metaphorically represents grief being replaced by fragrance and happiness.
Refrain / Anaphora
“Innaalae nannaalandroo”
The rhythmic repetition of 'Innaalae nannaalandroo' serves as a joyful chorus line reinforcing the theme of celebrating a wonderful day.
Monai (Initial Rhyme / Rhythm)
“Ennaalum kaadhal isai”
Phonetic harmony in 'Ennaalum kaadhal isai' creates an inherently musical rhythm suited to the line's subject matter about music.
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Trivia
'Veettukku Vandha Varalakshmi' (1958) featured a timeless soundtrack composed by Pendyala Nageswara Rao. The song showcases the legendary duet pair A. M. Rajah and P. Susheela, who delivered numerous romantic hits together during the golden age of Tamil cinema.
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