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Lyrics & meaning

Kadhal Vaibhogame

From Suvarilladha Chithirangal · 1979

Lyricist
Kannadasan
Singers
Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki
Music director
Gangai Amaran
Details
Suvarilladha Chithirangal1979

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Kaadhal vaibogamaeThe grand celebration of love!
Kaanum nannaal idhaeThis is the blessed day we witness.
Vaanil oorgolamaaiLike a grand procession across the sky,
Jodi kiligal koodi inaindhuA pair of parrots coming together as one,
Aanandha pan paadumae..Singing a blissful musical melody..
Male
Kaadhal vaibogamaeThe grand celebration of love!
Kaanum nannaal idhaeThis is the blessed day we witness.
Vaanil oorgolamaaiLike a grand procession across the sky,
Jodi kiligal koodi inaindhuA pair of parrots coming together as one,
Aanandha pan paadumae..Singing a blissful musical melody..
Female
Kaadhal vaibogamaeThe grand celebration of love!
Kaanum nannaal idhaeThis is the blessed day we witness.
Vaanil oorgolamaaiLike a grand procession across the sky,
Jodi kiligal koodi inaindhuA pair of parrots coming together as one,
Aanandha pan paadumae..Singing a blissful musical melody..
Female
Lalalalalalalaa..lala…Lalalalalalalaa..lala…
Lalalalalalalaa..lala..Lalalalalalalaa..lala..
Lalalalalalalala….Lalalalalalalala….
Male
Kodai kaalathil thendralA gentle breeze during the summer,
Kulirum pournami thingalThe cool moonlight of a full moon night,
Vaadai kaalathil koodalWarm togetherness in the cold winter season,
Vilaiyaadal oodalPlayful affection and gentle lover's tiffs,
Female
Vaanam thaalaattu paadaAs the sky sings a soothing lullaby,
Malaigal pon oonjal podaAnd the mountains set up a golden swing,
Neeyum en kaiyil aadaAs you sway gracefully in my arms,
Sugam theda koodaSeeking joy and coming together.
Male
Poovil medaiyamaithuSetting up a stage made of flowers,
Poovai unnai anaithaalIf I embrace you, who are tender as a flower,
Female
Kathakathappu thudithudippuA cozy warmth and a racing heartbeat,
Idhu kalyaana paraparappuThis is the joyful excitement of marriage!
Male
Kaadhal vaibogamaeThe grand celebration of love!
Kaanum nannaal idhaeThis is the blessed day we witness.
Female :Vaanil oorgolamaaiFemale: Like a grand procession across the sky,
Jodi kilikal koodi inaindhuA pair of parrots coming together as one,
Aanandha pan paadumae..Singing a blissful musical melody..
Female
Ennam ennenna vannamThoughts filled with radiant colors,
Ilamai ponnendru minnumYouth glistening bright like pure gold,
Engum aanandha raagamA melody of joy reverberating everywhere,
Puthu thaagam thaabamA novel thirst and romantic longing,
Male
Megalai paadidum raagamThe melody sung by the jeweled waist-band,
Raagangal paadidum dhegamA body that resonates with musical tunes,
Dhegathil ooriya mogamDesire steeped deep into the flesh,
Samapogam yogamAn equal union of supreme fortune,
Female
Vaazhndhaal undhan madiyilIf I live, it will be resting in your lap,
Valarnthaal undhan arugilIf I grow, it will be staying by your side,
Male
Anubavippen thodarnthiruppenI shall cherish this love and stay with you forever,
Ezhezhu jenmam eduppenTaking birth for seven times seven lifetimes.
Female
Kaadhal vaibogamaeThe grand celebration of love!
Kaanum nannaal idhaeThis is the blessed day we witness.
Male : Vaanil oorgolamaaiMale: Like a grand procession across the sky,
Jodi kilikal koodi inaindhuA pair of parrots coming together as one,
Aanandha pan paadumae..Singing a blissful musical melody..

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Kaadhal Vaibogame is a classic romantic duet that celebrates marital bliss and the deep connection between lovers. The song compares the union of two souls to a pair of parrots soaring harmoniously across the sky, singing songs of eternal joy. Through rich imagery of seasons—summer breeze, cool full moon, and cozy winter warmth—the lovers express their intimacy, anticipation, and devotion.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uvamai)

Jodi kiligal koodi inaindhu

Comparing the loving couple to a pair of parrots ('Jodi kiligal') flying together in harmony.

Second-letter Rhyme (Ethirai)

Kodai kaalathil thendral / Vaadai kaalathil koodal

The second letter 'da' rhymes between 'Kodai' and 'Vaadai'.

Personification

Vaanam thaalaattu paada / Malaigal pon oonjal poda

Attributing human actions to nature, such as the sky singing a lullaby and mountains swinging a golden cradle.

Hyperbole (Adukkuthodar & Expression)

Ezhezhu jenmam eduppen

Pledging devotion across seven times seven lifetimes ('Ezhezhu jenmam') to emphasize timeless love.

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Trivia

Suvarilladha Chithirangal (1979) marked the directorial debut of K. Bhagyaraj. The music for this film was composed by Gangai Amaran, and this romantic track sung by K.J. Yesudas and S. Janaki remains one of the most popular wedding-themed Tamil film songs.

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