Iru Vizhi Parugum Virundhu
From Sengottai Singam · 1958
- Lyricist
- A. Maruthakasi
- Singer
- Jikki
- Music director
- K. V. Mahadevan
- Details
- Sengottai Singam1958
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Iru vizhi parugum virunthu | A feast to be drunk by two eyes, |
| Iyarkkai singaaram evarkkum ennaalum | Nature's adornment for everyone, forever, |
| Ayarvai neekkum marunthu | Is a medicine that cures fatigue. |
| Iru vizhi parugum virunthu | A feast to be drunk by two eyes, |
| Iyarkkai singaaram evarkkum ennaalum | Nature's adornment for everyone, forever, |
| Ayarvai neekkum marunthu | Is a medicine that cures fatigue. |
| Iru vizhi parugum virunthu | A feast to be drunk by two eyes. |
| Female | |
| Mandhai kaarmegha koottamellam | All the herds of dark rain clouds, |
| Sondha veedaaga enni | Considering it as their own home, |
| Mandhai kaarmegha koottamellam | All the herds of dark rain clouds, |
| Sondha veedaaga enni | Considering it as their own home, |
| Vandhu ondraaga thoongum indha malai melae | Come together to sleep atop this mountain, |
| Vandhu ondraaga thoongum indha malai melae | Come together to sleep atop this mountain. |
| Engu paarthaalum inithidum kaatchi | Wherever one looks, a sweet sight |
| Inba thaen sindhudhae | Spills blissful honey. |
| Engu paarthaalum inithidum kaatchi | Wherever one looks, a sweet sight |
| Inba thaen sindhudhae | Spills blissful honey. |
| Female | |
| Iru vizhi parugum virunthu | A feast to be drunk by two eyes. |
| Female | |
| Aazham kaanatha pallathilae | In the bottomless valley, |
| Poovil vandaadum solai | In the grove where bees dance on flowers, |
| Megam kandaadum thogai adhil | The peacock that dances upon seeing the clouds, within, |
| Minnal kodi polae | Resembles a streak of lightning. |
| Aazham kaanatha pallathilae | In the bottomless valley, |
| Poovil vandaadum solai | In the grove where bees dance on flowers, |
| Megam kandaadum thogai adhil | The peacock that dances upon seeing the clouds, within, |
| Minnal kodi polae | Resembles a streak of lightning. |
| Engu paarthaalum inithidum kaatchi | Wherever one looks, a sweet sight |
| Inba thaen sindhudhae | Spills blissful honey. |
| Engu paarthaalum inithidum kaatchi | Wherever one looks, a sweet sight |
| Inba thaen sindhudhae | Spills blissful honey. |
| Female | |
| Iru vizhi parugum virunthu | A feast to be drunk by two eyes, |
| Iyarkkai singaaram evarkkum ennaalum | Nature's adornment for everyone, forever, |
| Ayarvai neekkum marunthu | Is a medicine that cures fatigue. |
| Iru vizhi parugum virunthu | A feast to be drunk by two eyes. |
இரு விழி பருகும் விருந்து
இயற்கை சிங்காரம் எவர்க்கும் எந்நாளும்
அயர்வை நீக்கும் மருந்து
இரு விழி பருகும் விருந்து
இயற்கை சிங்காரம் எவர்க்கும் எந்நாளும்
அயர்வை நீக்கும் மருந்து
இரு விழி பருகும் விருந்து.....
A feast to be drunk by two eyes,
Nature's adornment for everyone, forever,
Is a medicine that cures fatigue.
A feast to be drunk by two eyes,
Nature's adornment for everyone, forever,
Is a medicine that cures fatigue.
A feast to be drunk by two eyes.
மந்தை கார்மேக கூட்டமெல்லாம்
சொந்த வீடாக எண்ணி
மந்தை கார்மேக கூட்டமெல்லாம்
சொந்த வீடாக எண்ணி
வந்து ஒன்றாக தூங்கும் இந்த மலை மேலே
வந்து ஒன்றாக தூங்கும் இந்த மலை மேலே
எங்கு பார்த்தாலும் இனித்திடும் காட்சி
இன்பத் தேன் சிந்துதே........
எங்கு பார்த்தாலும் இனித்திடும் காட்சி
இன்பத் தேன் சிந்துதே....
All the herds of dark rain clouds,
Considering it as their own home,
All the herds of dark rain clouds,
Considering it as their own home,
Come together to sleep atop this mountain,
Come together to sleep atop this mountain.
Wherever one looks, a sweet sight
Spills blissful honey.
Wherever one looks, a sweet sight
Spills blissful honey.
இரு விழி பருகும் விருந்து
A feast to be drunk by two eyes.
ஆழம் காணாத பள்ளத்திலே
பூவில் வண்டாடும் சோலை
மேகம் கண்டாடும் தோகை
அதில் மின்னல் கொடி போலே
ஆழம் காணாத பள்ளத்திலே
பூவில் வண்டாடும் சோலை
மேகம் கண்டாடும் தோகை
அதில் மின்னல் கொடி போலே
எங்கு பார்த்தாலும் இனித்திடும் காட்சி
இன்பத் தேன் சிந்துதே......
எங்கு பார்த்தாலும் இனித்திடும் காட்சி
இன்பத் தேன் சிந்துதே....
In the bottomless valley,
In the grove where bees dance on flowers,
The peacock that dances upon seeing the clouds, within,
Resembles a streak of lightning.
In the bottomless valley,
In the grove where bees dance on flowers,
The peacock that dances upon seeing the clouds, within,
Resembles a streak of lightning.
Wherever one looks, a sweet sight
Spills blissful honey.
Wherever one looks, a sweet sight
Spills blissful honey.
இரு விழி பருகும் விருந்து
இயற்கை சிங்காரம் எவர்க்கும் எந்நாளும்
அயர்வை நீக்கும் மருந்து
இரு விழி பருகும் விருந்து
A feast to be drunk by two eyes,
Nature's adornment for everyone, forever,
Is a medicine that cures fatigue.
A feast to be drunk by two eyes.
Iru vizhi parugum virunthu
A feast to be drunk by two eyes,
Iyarkkai singaaram evarkkum ennaalum
Nature's adornment for everyone, forever,
Ayarvai neekkum marunthu
Is a medicine that cures fatigue.
Iru vizhi parugum virunthu
A feast to be drunk by two eyes,
Iyarkkai singaaram evarkkum ennaalum
Nature's adornment for everyone, forever,
Ayarvai neekkum marunthu
Is a medicine that cures fatigue.
Iru vizhi parugum virunthu
A feast to be drunk by two eyes.
Mandhai kaarmegha koottamellam
All the herds of dark rain clouds,
Sondha veedaaga enni
Considering it as their own home,
Mandhai kaarmegha koottamellam
All the herds of dark rain clouds,
Sondha veedaaga enni
Considering it as their own home,
Vandhu ondraaga thoongum indha malai melae
Come together to sleep atop this mountain,
Vandhu ondraaga thoongum indha malai melae
Come together to sleep atop this mountain.
Engu paarthaalum inithidum kaatchi
Wherever one looks, a sweet sight
Inba thaen sindhudhae
Spills blissful honey.
Engu paarthaalum inithidum kaatchi
Wherever one looks, a sweet sight
Inba thaen sindhudhae
Spills blissful honey.
Iru vizhi parugum virunthu
A feast to be drunk by two eyes.
Aazham kaanatha pallathilae
In the bottomless valley,
Poovil vandaadum solai
In the grove where bees dance on flowers,
Megam kandaadum thogai adhil
The peacock that dances upon seeing the clouds, within,
Minnal kodi polae
Resembles a streak of lightning.
Aazham kaanatha pallathilae
In the bottomless valley,
Poovil vandaadum solai
In the grove where bees dance on flowers,
Megam kandaadum thogai adhil
The peacock that dances upon seeing the clouds, within,
Minnal kodi polae
Resembles a streak of lightning.
Engu paarthaalum inithidum kaatchi
Wherever one looks, a sweet sight
Inba thaen sindhudhae
Spills blissful honey.
Engu paarthaalum inithidum kaatchi
Wherever one looks, a sweet sight
Inba thaen sindhudhae
Spills blissful honey.
Iru vizhi parugum virunthu
A feast to be drunk by two eyes,
Iyarkkai singaaram evarkkum ennaalum
Nature's adornment for everyone, forever,
Ayarvai neekkum marunthu
Is a medicine that cures fatigue.
Iru vizhi parugum virunthu
A feast to be drunk by two eyes.
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This classic song from Sengottai Singam celebrates the breathtaking beauty of nature as a soothing, joyful feast for human eyes. It describes how scenic landscapes, mountains resting under rain clouds, valleys teeming with dancing bees, and peacocks spreading their feathers like lightning act as a natural remedy to relieve all weariness and bring pure happiness.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uvameyam)
“Iru vizhi parugum virunthu”
Nature's beauty is poetically described as a 'feast' (virunthu) consumed through eyes and a 'medicine' (marunthu) that cures exhaustion.
Simile (Uvamai)
“Minnal kodi polae”
The movement and fan of the dancing peacock feather when clouds gather is compared to a brilliant streak of lightning using 'polae' (like).
Personification
“Sondha veedaaga enni ... Vandhu ondraaga thoongum indha malai melae”
Rain clouds are personified as herds of creatures considering the mountain peak as their home to sleep.
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Trivia
'Sengottai Singam' (1958) starred M. R. Radha and Ujala, with timeless melody compositions by 'Thirai Isai Thilagam' K. V. Mahadevan. Singer Jikki's vibrant and expressive vocal rendering made nature-praise tracks like this highly popular during the golden era of Tamil cinema.
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