Maaranin Magan Ivana
From Album Songs 2020 · 2020
- Lyricist
- Navin. B
- Singer
- Nithyasree
- Music director
- M. S. Jones Rupert
- Details
- Album Songs 20202020
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Samajavaragamana | O one who walks with the majestic grace of an elephant |
| Ninuu choosi aaga galana | Can I restrain myself after gazing upon you? |
| Manasu meedha vayasukunna | Can the restraint that age holds over the heart |
| Adhupu cheppa thaguna | Truly command it to stop? |
| Female | |
| Ri ga pa ga ri sa | Ri ga pa ga ri sa (Swaras) |
| Ga ma pa dha ri sa | Ga ma pa dha ri sa (Swaras) |
| Ri ga ma ga ma ni | Ri ga ma ga ma ni (Swaras) |
| Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa ga ma ga ri sa | Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa ga ma ga ri sa (Swaras) |
| Ri ga pa ga ri sa | Ri ga pa ga ri sa (Swaras) |
| Ga ma pa dha ri sa | Ga ma pa dha ri sa (Swaras) |
| Ri ga ma ga ma ni | Ri ga ma ga ma ni (Swaras) |
| Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa | Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa (Swaras) |
| Female | |
| Manmadha thotrama | Is this the visual manifestation of Lord Kama? |
| Aanmayin vaasama | Is this the divine scent of masculinity? |
| Idhu tholainthu urugi | Getting lost and melting away, |
| Vazhindu karaiyum | Overflowing and dissolving, |
| Penn ival manama | Is this the heart of this young woman? |
| Female | |
| Thean thuli pechilaa | Is it in words that drop like honey? |
| Anal idum moochilaa | Is it in breath that breathes fire? |
| Idhu muzhugi marugi | Immersed and turning inwards, |
| Rasithu uraiyum | Savoring and standing still, |
| Naatkalum medhuva | The days pass by softly. |
| Female | |
| Ini nee moththam | From now on, all of you |
| Naan ena | Is me, |
| Naan kuda nee ena | And even I have become you. |
| Maara vaa kooda vaa | Come to transform, come along, |
| Vaa vaa… | Come, come... |
| Female | |
| Enniya pugazh maaruthe | The fame that was envisioned is changing, |
| Un vaasam veesuthae | Your fragrance wafts in the air. |
| Iniyum indha dhooram neram | Hereafter, this distance and time |
| Norungidum adada | Will shatter into pieces, Oh my! |
| Female | |
| …………………………… | ................... |
| Female | |
| Nee kallani pattuku | Catching those eyes of yours, |
| Vudhala nanavi | Wetting them with warm breath, |
| Choode naa kallu | Look into my eyes. |
| Aa chupulanalla thokuku vellaku | Do not crush and walk over those tender glances, |
| Dayaledha asalu | Do you have no mercy at all? |
| Female | |
| Nee kallaki kavaali kasthayae | Your eyes need a little bit of |
| Katukala na kalalu | My dreams as eyeliner (Kohl). |
| Nuvvu nulumuthuntae yeraga kandhi | As you rub them, turning red and sore, |
| Chindenae segalu | Sparks of heat scatter. |
| Female | |
| Naa opiri galiki vuyalala vuguthu | Swinging like a cradle in the breeze of my breath, |
| Untae mungurulu | Are those curls of hair on your forehead. |
| Nuvvu nettesthae yela niturchavattae | If you push me away, how can I bear the sighs |
| Nishthoorapu vila vilalu | And the cruel writhing pain? |
| Female | |
| Samajavaragamana | O one who walks with the majestic grace of an elephant |
| Ninuu choosi aaga galana | Can I restrain myself after gazing upon you? |
| Manasu meedha vayasukunna | Can the restraint that age holds over the heart |
| Adhupu cheppa thaguna | Truly command it to stop? |
| Female | |
| Samajavaragamana | O one who walks with the majestic grace of an elephant |
| Ninuu choosi aaga galana | Can I restrain myself after gazing upon you? |
| Manasu meedha vayasukunna | Can the restraint that age holds over the heart |
| Adhupu cheppa thaguna | Truly command it to stop? |
| Female | |
| Maaranin magan ivana | Is he the son of Cupid (Manmatha)? |
| En kanavu thirudum varana | Is he the groom stealing my dreams? |
| Uyirin dhooram manadhil | The distance of the soul inside the heart |
| Engum koottai kattum murana | Is a contradiction building a fortress everywhere. |
| Female | |
| Aaaa……aaa……aa…..aa……aa… | Aaaa……aaa……aa…..aa……aa… (Vocalizing) |
| Maaranin magan ivana | Is he the son of Cupid (Manmatha)? |
| En kanavu thirudum varana | Is he the groom stealing my dreams? |
| Uyirin dhooram manadhil | The distance of the soul inside the heart |
| Engum koottai kattum murana | Is a contradiction building a fortress everywhere. |
| …………………………………………. | ................... |
| Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa | Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa (Swaras) |
| Ri pa pa dha ni sa | Ri pa pa dha ni sa (Swaras) |
| Ga ma pa ga ri sa | Ga ma pa ga ri sa (Swaras) |
| Ri ga ma dha ma dha ni | Ri ga ma dha ma dha ni (Swaras) |
| Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa | Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa (Swaras) |
சாமஜவரகமனா
நின்னு சூசி ஆக கலனா
மனசு மீத வயசுக்குன்னா
அதுப்பு செப்ப தகுணா
O one who walks with the majestic grace of an elephant
Can I restrain myself after gazing upon you?
Can the restraint that age holds over the heart
Truly command it to stop?
ரி க ப க ரி ச
க ம ப த ரி ச
ரி க ம க ம நி
நி த நி ப த ம ப க ம க ரி ச
ரி க ப க ரி ச
க ம ப த ரி ச
ரி க ம க ம நி
நி த நி ப த ம ப
Ri ga pa ga ri sa (Swaras)
Ga ma pa dha ri sa (Swaras)
Ri ga ma ga ma ni (Swaras)
Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa ga ma ga ri sa (Swaras)
Ri ga pa ga ri sa (Swaras)
Ga ma pa dha ri sa (Swaras)
Ri ga ma ga ma ni (Swaras)
Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa (Swaras)
மன்மத தோற்றமா
ஆண்மையின் வாசமா
இது தொலைந்து உருகி
வழிந்து கரையும்
பெண் இவள் மனமா
Is this the visual manifestation of Lord Kama?
Is this the divine scent of masculinity?
Getting lost and melting away,
Overflowing and dissolving,
Is this the heart of this young woman?
தேன் துளி பேச்சிலா
அனல் இடும் மூச்சிலா....
இது முழ்கி மருகி
ரசித்து உறையும்
நாட்களும் மெதுவா
Is it in words that drop like honey?
Is it in breath that breathes fire?
Immersed and turning inwards,
Savoring and standing still,
The days pass by softly.
இனி நீ மொத்தம்
நான் என
நான்கூட நீ என
மாற வா கூட வா
வா வா.....
From now on, all of you
Is me,
And even I have become you.
Come to transform, come along,
Come, come...
எண்ணிய புகழ் மாறுதே
உன் வாசம் வீசுதே
இனியும் இந்த தூரம் நேரம்
நொறுங்கிடும் அடடா
The fame that was envisioned is changing,
Your fragrance wafts in the air.
Hereafter, this distance and time
Will shatter into pieces, Oh my!
................................
...................
நீ கல்லனி பட்டுக்கு
வுதல நன்னவி
சூடேனா கல்லு
ஆ சுப்புலுனல்லா தொக்குக்கு வெல்லக்கு
டயலேதா அசலு
Catching those eyes of yours,
Wetting them with warm breath,
Look into my eyes.
Do not crush and walk over those tender glances,
Do you have no mercy at all?
நீ கல்லகி காவாளி காஸ்தாயே
கட்டுகளனா களலு
நுவ்வு நுலுமுதுண்டே எறக கந்தி
சின்டேனே செகலு
Your eyes need a little bit of
My dreams as eyeliner (Kohl).
As you rub them, turning red and sore,
Sparks of heat scatter.
நா ஒபிரி காழிகி வுயலால வுகுது
உண்டே முன்குருழு
நுவ்வு நெட்டேஸ்தேழா நெட்டச்சவட்டே
நிஷ்டுரப்பு வில விலலு
Swinging like a cradle in the breeze of my breath,
Are those curls of hair on your forehead.
If you push me away, how can I bear the sighs
And the cruel writhing pain?
சாமஜவரகமனா
நின்னு சூசி ஆக கலனா
மனசு மீத வயசுக்குன்னா
அதுப்பு செப்ப தகுணா
O one who walks with the majestic grace of an elephant
Can I restrain myself after gazing upon you?
Can the restraint that age holds over the heart
Truly command it to stop?
சாமஜவரகமனா
நின்னு சூசி ஆக கலனா
மனசு மீத வயசுக்குன்னா
அதுப்பு செப்ப தகுணா
O one who walks with the majestic grace of an elephant
Can I restrain myself after gazing upon you?
Can the restraint that age holds over the heart
Truly command it to stop?
மாறனின் மகன் இவனா
என் கனவு திருடும் வரனா
உயிரின் தூரம் மனதில்
எங்கும் கூட்டை கட்டும் முரனா
Is he the son of Cupid (Manmatha)?
Is he the groom stealing my dreams?
The distance of the soul inside the heart
Is a contradiction building a fortress everywhere.
ஆஅ......ஆஅ......ஆ......ஆஅ.....ஆ.....
மாறனின் மகன் இவனா
என் கனவு திருடும் வரனா
உயிரின் தூரம் மனதில்
எங்கும் கூட்டை கட்டும் முரனா
................................
நி த நி ப த ம ப
ரி ப ப த நி ச
க ம ப க ரி ச
ரி க ம த ம த நி
நி த நி ப த ம ப
Aaaa……aaa……aa…..aa……aa… (Vocalizing)
Is he the son of Cupid (Manmatha)?
Is he the groom stealing my dreams?
The distance of the soul inside the heart
Is a contradiction building a fortress everywhere.
...................
Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa (Swaras)
Ri pa pa dha ni sa (Swaras)
Ga ma pa ga ri sa (Swaras)
Ri ga ma dha ma dha ni (Swaras)
Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa (Swaras)
Samajavaragamana
O one who walks with the majestic grace of an elephant
Ninuu choosi aaga galana
Can I restrain myself after gazing upon you?
Manasu meedha vayasukunna
Can the restraint that age holds over the heart
Adhupu cheppa thaguna
Truly command it to stop?
Ri ga pa ga ri sa
Ri ga pa ga ri sa (Swaras)
Ga ma pa dha ri sa
Ga ma pa dha ri sa (Swaras)
Ri ga ma ga ma ni
Ri ga ma ga ma ni (Swaras)
Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa ga ma ga ri sa
Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa ga ma ga ri sa (Swaras)
Ri ga pa ga ri sa
Ri ga pa ga ri sa (Swaras)
Ga ma pa dha ri sa
Ga ma pa dha ri sa (Swaras)
Ri ga ma ga ma ni
Ri ga ma ga ma ni (Swaras)
Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa
Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa (Swaras)
Manmadha thotrama
Is this the visual manifestation of Lord Kama?
Aanmayin vaasama
Is this the divine scent of masculinity?
Idhu tholainthu urugi
Getting lost and melting away,
Vazhindu karaiyum
Overflowing and dissolving,
Penn ival manama
Is this the heart of this young woman?
Thean thuli pechilaa
Is it in words that drop like honey?
Anal idum moochilaa
Is it in breath that breathes fire?
Idhu muzhugi marugi
Immersed and turning inwards,
Rasithu uraiyum
Savoring and standing still,
Naatkalum medhuva
The days pass by softly.
Ini nee moththam
From now on, all of you
Naan ena
Is me,
Naan kuda nee ena
And even I have become you.
Maara vaa kooda vaa
Come to transform, come along,
Vaa vaa…
Come, come...
Enniya pugazh maaruthe
The fame that was envisioned is changing,
Un vaasam veesuthae
Your fragrance wafts in the air.
Iniyum indha dhooram neram
Hereafter, this distance and time
Norungidum adada
Will shatter into pieces, Oh my!
……………………………
...................
Nee kallani pattuku
Catching those eyes of yours,
Vudhala nanavi
Wetting them with warm breath,
Choode naa kallu
Look into my eyes.
Aa chupulanalla thokuku vellaku
Do not crush and walk over those tender glances,
Dayaledha asalu
Do you have no mercy at all?
Nee kallaki kavaali kasthayae
Your eyes need a little bit of
Katukala na kalalu
My dreams as eyeliner (Kohl).
Nuvvu nulumuthuntae yeraga kandhi
As you rub them, turning red and sore,
Chindenae segalu
Sparks of heat scatter.
Naa opiri galiki vuyalala vuguthu
Swinging like a cradle in the breeze of my breath,
Untae mungurulu
Are those curls of hair on your forehead.
Nuvvu nettesthae yela niturchavattae
If you push me away, how can I bear the sighs
Nishthoorapu vila vilalu
And the cruel writhing pain?
Samajavaragamana
O one who walks with the majestic grace of an elephant
Ninuu choosi aaga galana
Can I restrain myself after gazing upon you?
Manasu meedha vayasukunna
Can the restraint that age holds over the heart
Adhupu cheppa thaguna
Truly command it to stop?
Samajavaragamana
O one who walks with the majestic grace of an elephant
Ninuu choosi aaga galana
Can I restrain myself after gazing upon you?
Manasu meedha vayasukunna
Can the restraint that age holds over the heart
Adhupu cheppa thaguna
Truly command it to stop?
Maaranin magan ivana
Is he the son of Cupid (Manmatha)?
En kanavu thirudum varana
Is he the groom stealing my dreams?
Uyirin dhooram manadhil
The distance of the soul inside the heart
Engum koottai kattum murana
Is a contradiction building a fortress everywhere.
Aaaa……aaa……aa…..aa……aa…
Aaaa……aaa……aa…..aa……aa… (Vocalizing)
Maaranin magan ivana
Is he the son of Cupid (Manmatha)?
En kanavu thirudum varana
Is he the groom stealing my dreams?
Uyirin dhooram manadhil
The distance of the soul inside the heart
Engum koottai kattum murana
Is a contradiction building a fortress everywhere.
………………………………………….
...................
Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa
Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa (Swaras)
Ri pa pa dha ni sa
Ri pa pa dha ni sa (Swaras)
Ga ma pa ga ri sa
Ga ma pa ga ri sa (Swaras)
Ri ga ma dha ma dha ni
Ri ga ma dha ma dha ni (Swaras)
Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa
Ni dha ni pa dha ma pa (Swaras)
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This track is a bilingual romantic fusion recreation that blends the iconic Telugu song 'Samajavaragamana' with newly written Tamil lyrics by Navin.B and classical Carnatic solfège (swara) passages. The song portrays deep romantic fascination, passion, and emotional surrender. The protagonist is captivated by her lover's regal presence, comparing him to Cupid (Manmatha) and describing how her individual identity dissolves into his.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Rupaka Alankara)
“Samajavaragamana”
Comparing the lover's majestic gait to that of a graceful elephant ('Samajavaragamana') and his alluring presence to the manifestation of Lord Kama ('Manmadha thotrama').
Visual Imagery (Kavya Bimbam)
“Katukala na kalalu”
Evocative imagery describing dreams used as kohl/eyeliner and curls of hair swaying like a cradle in warm breath.
End Rhyme (Emoni/Iyaibu)
“Aanmayin vaasama”
Consistent rhyming syllable endings in Tamil verses (thotrama / vaasama / manama / pechilaa / moochilaa) enhancing musicality.
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Trivia
'Samajavaragamana' is historically a celebrated Carnatic kriti composed by Saint Tyagaraja in Hindolam raga. It was famously adapted into a modern Telugu hit by composer Thaman S for the movie 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' (2020), which later inspired independent musicians to create multi-lingual cover renditions blending Tamil lyrics with classical swaras.
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