Irandum Ondrodu
From Panakkaran · 1990
- Lyricist
- Vaali
- Singers
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra
- Music director
- Ilayaraja
- Details
- Panakkaran1990
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Ding dong dong ding dong | Ding dong dong ding dong |
| Ding dong dong ding dong | Ding dong dong ding dong |
| Male | |
| Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu | The two came together as one |
| Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu | And stood completely motionless |
| Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu | The two came together as one |
| Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu | And stood completely motionless |
| Female | |
| Kaadhal kaadhal ding dong | Love, love, ding dong |
| Male :Kannil minnal ding dong | Male: Lightning in the eyes, ding dong |
| Female :Aaadal paadal ding dong | Female: Dance and song, ding dong |
| Male :Allum thullum ding dong | Male: Embracing and bounding, ding dong |
| Female | |
| Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu | The two came together as one |
| Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu | And stood completely motionless |
| Female | |
| Kaadhal illaa jeevanai | A life without love |
| Naanum paarthathillai | I have never seen |
| Male :Vaanam illa bhoomi dhannai | Male: An earth without a sky |
| Yaarum paarthathillai | No one has ever seen |
| Female | |
| Dhegam engum inbam ennum | Throughout the body, a joy called |
| Vedhanai vedhanai | Pain, sweet pain |
| Male :Naanum konjam poda vendum | Male: I too must pose a little |
| Sothanai sothanai | Test, a test |
| Female | |
| Ungal kai vanthu thotta pakkam | The place where your hand came and touched |
| Male :Dingda ding donga dingda dong | Male: Dingda ding donga dingda dong |
| Anbu muthangal itta satham | The sound of loving kisses |
| Female :Dingda ding donga dingda dong | Female: Dingda ding donga dingda dong |
| Angum ingum ding dong | Here and there, ding dong |
| Male :Aasai pongum ding dong | Male: Desire overflows, ding dong |
| Nenjil nenjam manjam kollum | Heart meets heart on the bed of love |
| Female | |
| Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu | The two came together as one |
| Male :Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu | Male: And stood completely motionless |
| Female :Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu | Female: The two came together as one |
| Male :Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu | Male: And stood completely motionless |
| Female | |
| Kaadhal kadhal ding dong | Love, love, ding dong |
| Male :Kannil minnal ding dong | Male: Lightning in the eyes, ding dong |
| Female :Aadal paadal ding dong | Female: Dance and song, ding dong |
| Male :Allum thullum ding dong | Male: Embracing and bounding, ding dong |
| Female :Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu | Female: The two came together as one |
| Male :Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu | Male: And stood completely motionless |
| Female | |
| Kaadhal kannan tholilae | On the shoulders of my beloved Lord |
| Naanum maalai aanen | I became a garland |
| Tholil neeyum saayum pothu | When you lean on my shoulder |
| Vaanai mannil paarthen | I saw heaven on earth |
| Female | |
| Neeyum naanum serum pothu | When you and I unite |
| Kodaiyil maargazhi | It feels like the winter month of Maargazhi in peak summer |
| Male :Vaarthai pesa neram yethu | Male: Where is the time to speak words? |
| Koondhalil paai viri | Spread a mat within your dark tresses |
| Female | |
| Engu thottalum inba raagam | Wherever touched, a musical melody plays |
| Male :Dingda ding donga dingda dong | Male: Dingda ding donga dingda dong |
| Endrum theerathu nenjin vegam | The heart's racing tempo never slows |
| Female :Dingda ding donga dingda dong | Female: Dingda ding donga dingda dong |
| Angum ingum ding dong | Here and there, ding dong |
| Male :Sorgam thangum ding dong | Male: Paradise resides here, ding dong |
| Female :Unthan sevai enthan thevai | Female: Serving you is my ultimate desire |
| Male | |
| Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu | The two came together as one |
| Female :Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu | Female: And stood completely motionless |
| Male :Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu | Male: The two came together as one |
| Female :Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu | Female: And stood completely motionless |
| Male | |
| Kaadhal kadhal ding dong | Love, love, ding dong |
| Female :Kannil minnal ding dong | Female: Lightning in the eyes, ding dong |
| Male :Aadal paadal ding dong | Male: Dance and song, ding dong |
| Female :Allum thullum ding dong | Female: Embracing and bounding, ding dong |
| Male | |
| Dingda ding donga dingda dong | Dingda ding donga dingda dong |
| Female :Dingda ding donga dingda dong | Female: Dingda ding donga dingda dong |
டிங் டாங் டாங்
டிங் டாங் டிங் டாங் டாங்
டிங் டாங்
Ding dong dong ding dong
Ding dong dong ding dong
இரண்டும்
ஒன்றொடு ஒன்று
சேர்ந்தது ஒன்றும்
அசையாமல் நின்று
போனது இரண்டும்
ஒன்றொடு ஒன்று
சேர்ந்தது ஒன்றும்
அசையாமல் நின்று
போனது
The two came together as one
And stood completely motionless
The two came together as one
And stood completely motionless
காதல்
காதல் டிங் டாங்
கண்ணில்
மின்னல் டிங் டாங்
ஆடல் பாடல்
டிங் டாங்
அள்ளும் துள்ளும்
டிங் டாங்
Love, love, ding dong
Male: Lightning in the eyes, ding dong
Female: Dance and song, ding dong
Male: Embracing and bounding, ding dong
இரண்டும்
ஒன்றொடு ஒன்று
சேர்ந்தது ஒன்றும்
அசையாமல் நின்று
போனது
The two came together as one
And stood completely motionless
காதல் இல்லா
ஜீவனை நானும்
பார்த்ததில்லை
வானம் இல்லா
பூமி தன்னை யாரும்
பார்த்ததில்லை
A life without love
I have never seen
Male: An earth without a sky
No one has ever seen
தேகம் எங்கும்
இன்பம் என்னும்
வேதனை வேதனை
நானும் கொஞ்சம்
போட வேண்டும்
சோதனை சோதனை
Throughout the body, a joy called
Pain, sweet pain
Male: I too must pose a little
Test, a test
உங்கள் கை
வந்து தொட்ட பக்கம்
டிங்டா டிங்
டோங்கா டிங்டா
டோங் அன்பு
முத்தங்கள் இட்ட
சத்தம்
டிங்டா டிங்
டோங்கா டிங்டா
டோங் அங்கும்
இங்கும் டிங் டாங்
ஆசை பொங்கும்
டிங் டாங் நெஞ்சில்
நெஞ்சம் மஞ்சம்
கொள்ளும்
The place where your hand came and touched
Male: Dingda ding donga dingda dong
The sound of loving kisses
Female: Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Here and there, ding dong
Male: Desire overflows, ding dong
Heart meets heart on the bed of love
இரண்டும்
ஒன்றொடு ஒன்று
சேர்ந்தது
ஒன்றும்
அசையாமல் நின்று
போனது
இரண்டும்
ஒன்றொடு ஒன்று
சேர்ந்தது
ஒன்றும்
அசையாமல் நின்று
போனது
The two came together as one
Male: And stood completely motionless
Female: The two came together as one
Male: And stood completely motionless
காதல்
காதல் டிங் டாங்
கண்ணில்
மின்னல் டிங் டாங்
ஆடல் பாடல்
டிங் டாங்
அள்ளும் துள்ளும்
டிங் டாங்
இரண்டும்
ஒன்றொடு ஒன்று
சேர்ந்தது
ஒன்றும்
அசையாமல் நின்று
போனது
Love, love, ding dong
Male: Lightning in the eyes, ding dong
Female: Dance and song, ding dong
Male: Embracing and bounding, ding dong
Female: The two came together as one
Male: And stood completely motionless
காதல் கண்ணன்
தோளிலே நானும் மாலை
ஆனேன் தோளில் நீயும்
சாயும் போது வானை
மண்ணில் பார்த்தேன்
On the shoulders of my beloved Lord
I became a garland
When you lean on my shoulder
I saw heaven on earth
நீயும் நானும்
சேரும் போது
கோடையில் மார்கழி
வார்த்தை பேச
நேரம் ஏது கூந்தலில்
பாய் விரி
When you and I unite
It feels like the winter month of Maargazhi in peak summer
Male: Where is the time to speak words?
Spread a mat within your dark tresses
எங்கு தொட்டாலும்
இன்ப ராகம்
டிங்டா டிங்
டோங்கா டிங்டா
டோங் என்றும் தீராது
நெஞ்சின் வேகம்
டிங்டா டிங்
டோங்கா டிங்டா
டோங் அங்கும்
இங்கும் டிங் டாங்
சொர்க்கம்
தங்கும் டிங் டாங்
உந்தன் சேவை
எந்தன் தேவை
Wherever touched, a musical melody plays
Male: Dingda ding donga dingda dong
The heart's racing tempo never slows
Female: Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Here and there, ding dong
Male: Paradise resides here, ding dong
Female: Serving you is my ultimate desire
இரண்டும்
ஒன்றொடு ஒன்று
சேர்ந்தது
ஒன்றும்
அசையாமல் நின்று
போனது
இரண்டும்
ஒன்றொடு ஒன்று
சேர்ந்தது
ஒன்றும்
அசையாமல் நின்று
போனது
The two came together as one
Female: And stood completely motionless
Male: The two came together as one
Female: And stood completely motionless
காதல் காதல்
டிங் டாங்
கண்ணில்
மின்னல் டிங் டாங்
ஆடல் பாடல்
டிங் டாங்
அள்ளும் துள்ளும்
டிங் டாங்
Love, love, ding dong
Female: Lightning in the eyes, ding dong
Male: Dance and song, ding dong
Female: Embracing and bounding, ding dong
டிங்டா டிங்
டோங்கா டிங்டா
டோங்
டிங்டா டிங்
டோங்கா டிங்டா
டோங்
Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Female: Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Ding dong dong ding dong
Ding dong dong ding dong
Ding dong dong ding dong
Ding dong dong ding dong
Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu
The two came together as one
Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu
And stood completely motionless
Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu
The two came together as one
Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu
And stood completely motionless
Kaadhal kaadhal ding dong
Love, love, ding dong
Male :Kannil minnal ding dong
Male: Lightning in the eyes, ding dong
Female :Aaadal paadal ding dong
Female: Dance and song, ding dong
Male :Allum thullum ding dong
Male: Embracing and bounding, ding dong
Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu
The two came together as one
Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu
And stood completely motionless
Kaadhal illaa jeevanai
A life without love
Naanum paarthathillai
I have never seen
Male :Vaanam illa bhoomi dhannai
Male: An earth without a sky
Yaarum paarthathillai
No one has ever seen
Dhegam engum inbam ennum
Throughout the body, a joy called
Vedhanai vedhanai
Pain, sweet pain
Male :Naanum konjam poda vendum
Male: I too must pose a little
Sothanai sothanai
Test, a test
Ungal kai vanthu thotta pakkam
The place where your hand came and touched
Male :Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Male: Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Anbu muthangal itta satham
The sound of loving kisses
Female :Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Female: Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Angum ingum ding dong
Here and there, ding dong
Male :Aasai pongum ding dong
Male: Desire overflows, ding dong
Nenjil nenjam manjam kollum
Heart meets heart on the bed of love
Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu
The two came together as one
Male :Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu
Male: And stood completely motionless
Female :Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu
Female: The two came together as one
Male :Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu
Male: And stood completely motionless
Kaadhal kadhal ding dong
Love, love, ding dong
Male :Kannil minnal ding dong
Male: Lightning in the eyes, ding dong
Female :Aadal paadal ding dong
Female: Dance and song, ding dong
Male :Allum thullum ding dong
Male: Embracing and bounding, ding dong
Female :Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu
Female: The two came together as one
Male :Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu
Male: And stood completely motionless
Kaadhal kannan tholilae
On the shoulders of my beloved Lord
Naanum maalai aanen
I became a garland
Tholil neeyum saayum pothu
When you lean on my shoulder
Vaanai mannil paarthen
I saw heaven on earth
Neeyum naanum serum pothu
When you and I unite
Kodaiyil maargazhi
It feels like the winter month of Maargazhi in peak summer
Male :Vaarthai pesa neram yethu
Male: Where is the time to speak words?
Koondhalil paai viri
Spread a mat within your dark tresses
Engu thottalum inba raagam
Wherever touched, a musical melody plays
Male :Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Male: Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Endrum theerathu nenjin vegam
The heart's racing tempo never slows
Female :Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Female: Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Angum ingum ding dong
Here and there, ding dong
Male :Sorgam thangum ding dong
Male: Paradise resides here, ding dong
Female :Unthan sevai enthan thevai
Female: Serving you is my ultimate desire
Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu
The two came together as one
Female :Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu
Female: And stood completely motionless
Male :Irandum ondrodu ondru sernthathu
Male: The two came together as one
Female :Ondrum asaiyaamal nindru ponathu
Female: And stood completely motionless
Kaadhal kadhal ding dong
Love, love, ding dong
Female :Kannil minnal ding dong
Female: Lightning in the eyes, ding dong
Male :Aadal paadal ding dong
Male: Dance and song, ding dong
Female :Allum thullum ding dong
Female: Embracing and bounding, ding dong
Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Female :Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Female: Dingda ding donga dingda dong
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This playful duet from the film Panakkaran expresses the exhilarating feeling of two lovers uniting into one heart and soul. Through rhythmic refrains and romantic imagery, the song portrays how true love brings stillness to the restless mind while elevating everyday sensations into pure joy.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Onomatopoeia
“Ding dong dong ding dong”
The rhythmic syllables mimic the chime of a clock or bell, representing the beating hearts of the lovers.
Paradox / Oxymoron
“Kodaiyil maargazhi”
Combining 'Kodai' (summer heat) with 'Maargazhi' (cool winter month) conveys how love transforms hot discomfort into refreshing cool bliss.
Metaphor
“Naanum maalai aanen”
The heroine compares herself to a garland adornment draped over her lover's shoulder.
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Trivia
Panakkaran (1990) features music composed by Maestro Ilaiyaraaja, with vocals by Mano and K. S. Chithra, and lyrics by Vaali. The film stars Rajinikanth and Gautami in the lead roles.
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