Kadhal Solla Varthai
From Janakiraman · 1997
- Lyricist
- Pazhani Bharathi
- Music director
- Sirpy
- Details
- Janakiraman1997
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Kaadhal solla vaarthai venduma | Are words needed to express love? |
| Kaiyil roja pookal vendumaa | Are red roses in hand needed? |
| Kadidham ondru theetta vendumaa | Is it necessary to write a letter? |
| Kavidhayaaga paesa vendumaa | Is it necessary to speak poetically? |
| Male | |
| Kaadhal solla vaarthai venduma | Are words needed to express love? |
| Kaiyil roja pookal vendumaa | Are red roses in hand needed? |
| Kadidham ondru theetta vendumaa | Is it necessary to write a letter? |
| Kavidhayaaga paesa vendumaa | Is it necessary to speak poetically? |
| Female | |
| Kaadhal solla kaadhal podhuma | Is love itself enough to express love? |
| Kannil jaadai kaata vendumaa | Is it necessary to signal with eyes? |
| Kaadhal konda pennin nenjilae | In the heart of a woman in love, |
| Pogachonnal naanam poguma | Will shyness leave just because you tell it to go? |
| Hae ae ae hae ae ae | Hae ae ae hae ae ae |
| Hae ae ae hae ae ae | Hae ae ae hae ae ae |
| Male | |
| Kaadhal solla vaarthai venduma | Are words needed to express love? |
| Kaiyil roja pookal vendumaa | Are red roses in hand needed? |
| Kadidham ondru theetta vendumaa | Is it necessary to write a letter? |
| Kavidhayaaga paesa vendumaa | Is it necessary to speak poetically? |
| Male | |
| Anbae un kann paarthu | My beloved, looking into your eyes |
| Kaalai vizhippen | I will wake up in the morning. |
| Mutham nee thandhaal dhaan | Only if you give me a kiss |
| Porvai madippen | Will I fold the blanket. |
| Female | |
| Enndrendrum un nenjil | Forever in your heart |
| Thoongi vizhippen | I will sleep and wake up. |
| Idhayathin sathathai kaettu rasippen | I will cherish listening to the beat of your heart. |
| Male | |
| Eera koondhal vaasathil | In the fragrance of wet hair, |
| Unnai alli naan konja | As I hold and fondle you, |
| Female | |
| Meendum kulika vaikadhae | "Do not make me take a bath again," |
| Endru unnai naan kenja | I will beg of you like that. |
| Male | |
| Veedellam kolusugalin sangeedham | The music of anklets throughout the house, |
| Female :Naalellam undaagum sandhosham | Female: Happiness that lasts throughout the day. |
| Male | |
| Kaadhal solla vaarthai venduma | Are words needed to express love? |
| Kaiyil roja pookal vendumaa | Are red roses in hand needed? |
| Kadidham ondru theetta vendumaa | Is it necessary to write a letter? |
| Kavidhayaaga paesa vendumaa | Is it necessary to speak poetically? |
| Chorus | |
| ………………………………. | ... |
| Female | |
| Nee vaangum poo mattum | Only the flowers you purchase |
| Koondhal sooduven | I will adorn in my hair. |
| Iravellaam selaikul unnai mooduven | All night long, I will shelter you inside my saree. |
| Male | |
| 4..5 pillaiku nenjam yaenguven | My heart longs for four or five children. |
| Nee paadum thaalatil naanum thoonguven | In the lullaby you sing, I too will fall asleep. |
| Female | |
| Un kanngal ennai dhaan | Your eyes must admire only me |
| Rasika vendum eppodhum | At all times. |
| Male | |
| Un kaigal soaroota | For your hands to feed me food, |
| Pasika vendum eppodhum | I must feel hungry at all times. |
| Female | |
| Ennena inbangal nenjinilae | What boundless joys reside within the heart! |
| Male | |
| Muthangal tharuvenae angangae | I will bestow kisses here and there. |
| Male | |
| Kaadhal solla vaarthai venduma | Are words needed to express love? |
| Kaiyil roja pookal vendumaa | Are red roses in hand needed? |
| Kadidham ondru theeta vendumaa | Is it necessary to write a letter? |
| Kavidhayaaga pesa vendumaa | Is it necessary to speak poetically? |
| Female | |
| Kaadhal solla kaadhal podhuma | Is love itself enough to express love? |
| Kannil jaadai kaata vendumaa | Is it necessary to signal with eyes? |
| Kaadhal konda pennin nenjilae | In the heart of a woman in love, |
| Pogachonnal naanam poguma | Will shyness leave just because you tell it to go? |
| Hae ae ae hae ae ae | Hae ae ae hae ae ae |
| Hae ae ae hae ae ae | Hae ae ae hae ae ae |
| Hae ae ae hae ae ae | Hae ae ae hae ae ae |
| Hae ae ae hae ae ae | Hae ae ae hae ae ae |
காதல் சொல்ல வார்த்தை வேண்டுமா
கையில் ரோஜா பூக்கள் வேண்டுமா
கடிதம் ஒன்று தீட்ட வேண்டுமா
கவிதையாக பேச வேண்டுமா
Are words needed to express love?
Are red roses in hand needed?
Is it necessary to write a letter?
Is it necessary to speak poetically?
காதல் சொல்ல வார்த்தை வேண்டுமா
கையில் ரோஜா பூக்கள் வேண்டுமா
கடிதம் ஒன்று தீட்ட வேண்டுமா
கவிதையாக பேச வேண்டுமா
Are words needed to express love?
Are red roses in hand needed?
Is it necessary to write a letter?
Is it necessary to speak poetically?
காதல் சொல்ல காதல் போதுமா
கண்ணில் ஜாடை காட்ட வேண்டுமா
காதல் கொண்ட பெண்ணின் நெஞ்சிலே
போக சொன்னாள் நாணம் போகுமா
ஹே ஏ ஏ ஹே ஏ ஏ
ஹே ஏ ஏ ஹே ஏ ஏ
Is love itself enough to express love?
Is it necessary to signal with eyes?
In the heart of a woman in love,
Will shyness leave just because you tell it to go?
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
காதல் சொல்ல வார்த்தை வேண்டுமா
கையில் ரோஜா பூக்கள் வேண்டுமா
கடிதம் ஒன்று தீட்ட வேண்டுமா
கவிதையாக பேச வேண்டுமா
Are words needed to express love?
Are red roses in hand needed?
Is it necessary to write a letter?
Is it necessary to speak poetically?
அன்பே உன் கண் பார்த்து
காலை விழிப்பேன்
முத்தம் நீ தந்தால்தான்
போர்வை மடிப்பேன்
My beloved, looking into your eyes
I will wake up in the morning.
Only if you give me a kiss
Will I fold the blanket.
என்றென்றும் உன் நெஞ்சில்
தூங்கி விழிப்பேன்
இதயத்தின் சத்தத்தை கேட்டு ரசிப்பேன்
Forever in your heart
I will sleep and wake up.
I will cherish listening to the beat of your heart.
ஈர கூந்தல் வாசத்தில்
உன்னை அள்ளி நான் கொஞ்ச
In the fragrance of wet hair,
As I hold and fondle you,
மீண்டும் குளிக்க வைக்காதே
என்று உன்னை நான் கெஞ்ச
"Do not make me take a bath again,"
I will beg of you like that.
வீடெல்லாம் கொலுசுகளின் சங்கீதம்
நாளெல்லாம் உண்டாகும் சந்தோசம்
The music of anklets throughout the house,
Female: Happiness that lasts throughout the day.
காதல் சொல்ல வார்த்தை வேண்டுமா
கையில் ரோஜா பூக்கள் வேண்டுமா
கடிதம் ஒன்று தீட்ட வேண்டுமா
கவிதையாக பேச வேண்டுமா
Are words needed to express love?
Are red roses in hand needed?
Is it necessary to write a letter?
Is it necessary to speak poetically?
..........................................
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நீ வாங்கும் பூ மட்டும்
கூந்தல் சூடுவேன்
இரவெல்லாம் சேலைக்குள் உன்னை மூடுவேன்
Only the flowers you purchase
I will adorn in my hair.
All night long, I will shelter you inside my saree.
ஆ....நான்கு ஐந்து பிள்ளைக்கு நெஞ்சம் ஏங்குவேன்
நீ பாடும் தாளத்தில் நானும் தூங்குவேன்
My heart longs for four or five children.
In the lullaby you sing, I too will fall asleep.
உன் கண்கள் என்னைத்தான்
ரசிக்க வேண்டும் எப்போதும்
Your eyes must admire only me
At all times.
உன் கைகள் சோறூட்ட
பசிக்க வேண்டும் எப்போதும்
For your hands to feed me food,
I must feel hungry at all times.
என்னென்ன இன்பங்கள் நெஞ்சினிலே
What boundless joys reside within the heart!
முத்தங்கள் தருவேனே அங்கங்கே
I will bestow kisses here and there.
காதல் சொல்ல வார்த்தை வேண்டுமா
கையில் ரோஜா பூக்கள் வேண்டுமா
கடிதம் ஒன்று தீட்ட வேண்டுமா
கவிதையாக பேச வேண்டுமா
Are words needed to express love?
Are red roses in hand needed?
Is it necessary to write a letter?
Is it necessary to speak poetically?
காதல் சொல்ல காதல் போதுமா
கண்ணில் ஜாடை காட்ட வேண்டுமா
காதல் கொண்ட பெண்ணின் நெஞ்சிலே
போக சொன்னாள் நாணம் போகுமா
ஹே ஏ ஏ ஹே ஏ ஏ
ஹே ஏ ஏ ஹே ஏ ஏ
ஹே ஏ ஏ ஹே ஏ ஏ
ஹே ஏ ஏ ஹே ஏ ஏ
Is love itself enough to express love?
Is it necessary to signal with eyes?
In the heart of a woman in love,
Will shyness leave just because you tell it to go?
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Kaadhal solla vaarthai venduma
Are words needed to express love?
Kaiyil roja pookal vendumaa
Are red roses in hand needed?
Kadidham ondru theetta vendumaa
Is it necessary to write a letter?
Kavidhayaaga paesa vendumaa
Is it necessary to speak poetically?
Kaadhal solla vaarthai venduma
Are words needed to express love?
Kaiyil roja pookal vendumaa
Are red roses in hand needed?
Kadidham ondru theetta vendumaa
Is it necessary to write a letter?
Kavidhayaaga paesa vendumaa
Is it necessary to speak poetically?
Kaadhal solla kaadhal podhuma
Is love itself enough to express love?
Kannil jaadai kaata vendumaa
Is it necessary to signal with eyes?
Kaadhal konda pennin nenjilae
In the heart of a woman in love,
Pogachonnal naanam poguma
Will shyness leave just because you tell it to go?
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Kaadhal solla vaarthai venduma
Are words needed to express love?
Kaiyil roja pookal vendumaa
Are red roses in hand needed?
Kadidham ondru theetta vendumaa
Is it necessary to write a letter?
Kavidhayaaga paesa vendumaa
Is it necessary to speak poetically?
Anbae un kann paarthu
My beloved, looking into your eyes
Kaalai vizhippen
I will wake up in the morning.
Mutham nee thandhaal dhaan
Only if you give me a kiss
Porvai madippen
Will I fold the blanket.
Enndrendrum un nenjil
Forever in your heart
Thoongi vizhippen
I will sleep and wake up.
Idhayathin sathathai kaettu rasippen
I will cherish listening to the beat of your heart.
Eera koondhal vaasathil
In the fragrance of wet hair,
Unnai alli naan konja
As I hold and fondle you,
Meendum kulika vaikadhae
"Do not make me take a bath again,"
Endru unnai naan kenja
I will beg of you like that.
Veedellam kolusugalin sangeedham
The music of anklets throughout the house,
Female :Naalellam undaagum sandhosham
Female: Happiness that lasts throughout the day.
Kaadhal solla vaarthai venduma
Are words needed to express love?
Kaiyil roja pookal vendumaa
Are red roses in hand needed?
Kadidham ondru theetta vendumaa
Is it necessary to write a letter?
Kavidhayaaga paesa vendumaa
Is it necessary to speak poetically?
……………………………….
...
Nee vaangum poo mattum
Only the flowers you purchase
Koondhal sooduven
I will adorn in my hair.
Iravellaam selaikul unnai mooduven
All night long, I will shelter you inside my saree.
4..5 pillaiku nenjam yaenguven
My heart longs for four or five children.
Nee paadum thaalatil naanum thoonguven
In the lullaby you sing, I too will fall asleep.
Un kanngal ennai dhaan
Your eyes must admire only me
Rasika vendum eppodhum
At all times.
Un kaigal soaroota
For your hands to feed me food,
Pasika vendum eppodhum
I must feel hungry at all times.
Ennena inbangal nenjinilae
What boundless joys reside within the heart!
Muthangal tharuvenae angangae
I will bestow kisses here and there.
Kaadhal solla vaarthai venduma
Are words needed to express love?
Kaiyil roja pookal vendumaa
Are red roses in hand needed?
Kadidham ondru theeta vendumaa
Is it necessary to write a letter?
Kavidhayaaga pesa vendumaa
Is it necessary to speak poetically?
Kaadhal solla kaadhal podhuma
Is love itself enough to express love?
Kannil jaadai kaata vendumaa
Is it necessary to signal with eyes?
Kaadhal konda pennin nenjilae
In the heart of a woman in love,
Pogachonnal naanam poguma
Will shyness leave just because you tell it to go?
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Hae ae ae hae ae ae
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Kaadhal Solla Vaarthai Venduma' is a romantic duet from the 1997 Tamil movie Janakiraman, penned by lyricist Pazhani Bharathi. The song expresses the deep emotional intimacy between two lovers who realize that true love does not require elaborate grand gestures, romantic letters, or poetic verses—the silent presence and true affection alone are more than enough. Through poetic imagery, the couple envisions their future together filled with simple marital joys, domestic warmth, and unconditional affection.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Anaaphora / Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Kaadhal solla vaarthai venduma / Kaiyil roja pookal vendumaa / Kadidham ondru theetta vendumaa / Kavidhayaaga paesa vendumaa”
Repetition of the 'Ka' sound at the start of consecutive lines creates a rhythmic musical flow.
Rhetorical Question
“Kaadhal solla vaarthai venduma / Kaiyil roja pookal vendumaa”
The lyricist uses a series of rhetorical questions to emphasize that true love transcends physical tokens or grand declarations.
Eydhai / Rhyme (Iyaibu)
“Kadidham ondru theetta vendumaa / Kavidhayaaga paesa vendumaa”
Lines end with rhyming sound patterns ('venduma', 'vendumaa') strengthening the lyricism.
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Trivia
'Janakiraman' (1997) features music composed by Sirpy, starring Sarathkumar and Nagma. Lyricist Pazhani Bharathi wrote several hit romantic tracks during this era of Tamil cinema.
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