Manadhu Parimalithathe
From Sree Krishna Arjuna Yudham · 1963
- Lyricist
- Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
- Singers
- T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela
- Music director
- Pendyala Nageswara Rao
- Details
- Sree Krishna Arjuna Yudham1963
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Hoo oo oo ho oo oo | Vocalizing melody notes. |
| Male :Manadhu parimalithathe endhu mei marandhadhe | Male: My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy. |
| Un vasantha kaanamadho | Is it because of your spring song? |
| Nilavum nadanam kaanaiyilae | As the moon dances in sight, |
| Female | |
| Manadhu parimalithathe endhu mei marandhadhe | My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy. |
| Un vasantha raagamadho | Is it because of your spring melody? |
| Neeyum arugil nerunghuvadhaal | Or because you draw near to me? |
| Male | |
| Enakkum unakkum sumanghala vaazhthe | Offering auspicious blessings for you and me, |
| Kokkilam kovuthe | The young cuckoo bird sings sweet calls. |
| Female :Haa…aa…aaa… | Female: Haa…aa…aaa… |
| Male :Enakkum unakkum sumanghala vaazhthe | Male: Offering auspicious blessings for you and me, |
| Kokkilam kovuthe | The young cuckoo bird sings sweet calls. |
| Female :Jalajalavena alaiyelum nilaiyae | Female: As the waves rise up with a shimmering ripple, |
| Kalakalavena ketkkudhe | It is heard with a joyful clattering sound. |
| Male | |
| Manadhu parimalithathe | My mind blossoms with fragrance, |
| Female :Haa…aa…aaa… | Female: Haa…aa…aaa… |
| Male :Endhu mei marandhadhe | Male: And I lose myself in ecstasy. |
| Female :Ho ho ho | Female: Ho ho ho |
| Male :Un vasantha raagamadho | Male: Is it because of your spring melody? |
| Female :Neeyum arugil nerunghuvadhaal | Female: Or because you draw near to me? |
| Both :Manadhu parimalithathe endhu mei marandhadhe | Both: My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy. |
| Male | |
| Putham pudhiya ezhil kaaviniloor | In this brand-new, beautiful grove, |
| Mayakkum thendral veesudhae | An intoxicating gentle breeze blows. |
| Female :Haa…aa…aaa… | Female: Haa…aa…aaa… |
| Male :Putham pudhiya ezhil kaaviniloor | Male: In this brand-new, beautiful grove, |
| Mayakkum thendral veesudhae | An intoxicating gentle breeze blows. |
| Female :Pudhu vandinam kumbal kumbalaai | Female: Swarms of young bees gather in clusters, |
| Joom joom ena paadudhe | Humming pleasantly with a 'zoom zoom' sound. |
| Male | |
| Ezhil mabbugal kundril uraivadhae | Lovely clouds come to rest upon the hill, |
| Hamsam thavazha kaanudhae | As graceful swans are seen gliding softly. |
| Female : Haa…aa…aaa… | Female: Haa…aa…aaa… |
| Male :Ezhil mabbugal kundril uraivadhae | Male: Lovely clouds come to rest upon the hill, |
| Hamsam thavazha kaanudhae | As graceful swans are seen gliding softly. |
| Female :Kaana kaana vaibhavamodu | Female: Displaying a grand spectacle as one beholds it, |
| Padaippin vindhai thaanidhae | This is truly the wonder of divine creation! |
| Male | |
| Manadhu parimalithathe | My mind blossoms with fragrance, |
| Female :Haa…aa…aaa… | Female: Haa…aa…aaa… |
| Male :Endhu mei marandhadhe | Male: And I lose myself in ecstasy. |
| Female :Ho ho ho | Female: Ho ho ho |
| Male :Un vasantha raagamadho | Male: Is it because of your spring melody? |
| Female :Neeyum arugil nerunghuvadhaal | Female: Or because you draw near to me? |
| Both :Manadhu parimalithathe endhu mei marandhadhe | Both: My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy. |
| Un vasantha raagamadho | Is it because of your spring melody? |
| Neeyum arugil nerunghuvadhaal | Or because you draw near to me? |
| Manadhu parimalithathe endhu mei marandhadhe | My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy. |
ஹோ ஓ ஓ ஹோ ஓ ஓ
மனது பரிமளித்தே எனது மெய் மறந்ததே
உன் வசந்த கானமதோ
நிலவும் நடனம் காணையிலே
Vocalizing melody notes.
Male: My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy.
Is it because of your spring song?
As the moon dances in sight,
மனது பரிமளித்தே எனது மெய் மறந்ததே
உன் வசந்த ராகமதோ
நீயும் அருகில் நெருங்குவதால்..
My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy.
Is it because of your spring melody?
Or because you draw near to me?
மனது பரிமளித்தே எனது மெய் மறந்ததே
Offering auspicious blessings for you and me,
The young cuckoo bird sings sweet calls.
Female: Haa…aa…aaa…
Male: Offering auspicious blessings for you and me,
The young cuckoo bird sings sweet calls.
Female: As the waves rise up with a shimmering ripple,
It is heard with a joyful clattering sound.
எனக்கும் உனக்கும் சுமங்கல வாழ்த்தே
கோகிலம் கூவுதே
ஹா..ஆஅ...ஆஅ
எனக்கும் உனக்கும் சுமங்கல வாழ்த்தே
கோகிலம் கூவுதே
ஜலஜலவென அலையெழும் நிலையே
கலகலவென கேட்குதே..
My mind blossoms with fragrance,
Female: Haa…aa…aaa…
Male: And I lose myself in ecstasy.
Female: Ho ho ho
Male: Is it because of your spring melody?
Female: Or because you draw near to me?
Both: My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy.
மனது பரிமளித்தே
ஹா ஆ ஆ
எனது மெய் மறந்ததே
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ
உன் வசந்த ராகமதோ
நீயும் அருகில் நெருங்குவதால்..
In this brand-new, beautiful grove,
An intoxicating gentle breeze blows.
Female: Haa…aa…aaa…
Male: In this brand-new, beautiful grove,
An intoxicating gentle breeze blows.
Female: Swarms of young bees gather in clusters,
Humming pleasantly with a 'zoom zoom' sound.
மனது பரிமளித்தே எனது மெய் மறந்ததே
Lovely clouds come to rest upon the hill,
As graceful swans are seen gliding softly.
Female: Haa…aa…aaa…
Male: Lovely clouds come to rest upon the hill,
As graceful swans are seen gliding softly.
Female: Displaying a grand spectacle as one beholds it,
This is truly the wonder of divine creation!
புத்தம் புதிய எழில் காவினிலோர்
மயக்கும் தென்றல் வீசுதே
ஹா ஆஅ ஆஅ
புத்தம் புதிய எழில் காவினிலோர்
மயக்கும் தென்றல் வீசுதே
புது வண்டினம் கும்பல் கும்பலாய்
ஜூம்ஜூம் என பாடுதே
My mind blossoms with fragrance,
Female: Haa…aa…aaa…
Male: And I lose myself in ecstasy.
Female: Ho ho ho
Male: Is it because of your spring melody?
Female: Or because you draw near to me?
Both: My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy.
Is it because of your spring melody?
Or because you draw near to me?
My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy.
மனது பரிமளித்தே எனது மெய் மறந்ததே
எழில் மப்புகள் குன்றில் உறைவதே
ஹம்சம் தவழக் காணுதே
ஹா ஆஅ ஆஅ
எழில் மப்புகள் குன்றில் உறைவதே
ஹம்சம் தவழக் காணுதே
காண காண வைபவமோடு
படைப்பின் விந்தை தானிதே......
மனது பரிமளித்தே
ஹா ஆ ஆ
எனது மெய் மறந்ததே
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ
உன் வசந்த ராகமதோ
நீயும் அருகில் நெருங்குவதால்..
மனது பரிமளித்தே எனது மெய் மறந்ததே
உன் வசந்த ராகமதோ
நீயும் அருகில் நெருங்குவதால்..
மனது பரிமளித்தே எனது மெய் மறந்ததே
Hoo oo oo ho oo oo
Vocalizing melody notes.
Male :Manadhu parimalithathe endhu mei marandhadhe
Male: My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy.
Un vasantha kaanamadho
Is it because of your spring song?
Nilavum nadanam kaanaiyilae
As the moon dances in sight,
Manadhu parimalithathe endhu mei marandhadhe
My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy.
Un vasantha raagamadho
Is it because of your spring melody?
Neeyum arugil nerunghuvadhaal
Or because you draw near to me?
Enakkum unakkum sumanghala vaazhthe
Offering auspicious blessings for you and me,
Kokkilam kovuthe
The young cuckoo bird sings sweet calls.
Female :Haa…aa…aaa…
Female: Haa…aa…aaa…
Male :Enakkum unakkum sumanghala vaazhthe
Male: Offering auspicious blessings for you and me,
Kokkilam kovuthe
The young cuckoo bird sings sweet calls.
Female :Jalajalavena alaiyelum nilaiyae
Female: As the waves rise up with a shimmering ripple,
Kalakalavena ketkkudhe
It is heard with a joyful clattering sound.
Manadhu parimalithathe
My mind blossoms with fragrance,
Female :Haa…aa…aaa…
Female: Haa…aa…aaa…
Male :Endhu mei marandhadhe
Male: And I lose myself in ecstasy.
Female :Ho ho ho
Female: Ho ho ho
Male :Un vasantha raagamadho
Male: Is it because of your spring melody?
Female :Neeyum arugil nerunghuvadhaal
Female: Or because you draw near to me?
Both :Manadhu parimalithathe endhu mei marandhadhe
Both: My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy.
Putham pudhiya ezhil kaaviniloor
In this brand-new, beautiful grove,
Mayakkum thendral veesudhae
An intoxicating gentle breeze blows.
Female :Haa…aa…aaa…
Female: Haa…aa…aaa…
Male :Putham pudhiya ezhil kaaviniloor
Male: In this brand-new, beautiful grove,
Mayakkum thendral veesudhae
An intoxicating gentle breeze blows.
Female :Pudhu vandinam kumbal kumbalaai
Female: Swarms of young bees gather in clusters,
Joom joom ena paadudhe
Humming pleasantly with a 'zoom zoom' sound.
Ezhil mabbugal kundril uraivadhae
Lovely clouds come to rest upon the hill,
Hamsam thavazha kaanudhae
As graceful swans are seen gliding softly.
Female : Haa…aa…aaa…
Female: Haa…aa…aaa…
Male :Ezhil mabbugal kundril uraivadhae
Male: Lovely clouds come to rest upon the hill,
Hamsam thavazha kaanudhae
As graceful swans are seen gliding softly.
Female :Kaana kaana vaibhavamodu
Female: Displaying a grand spectacle as one beholds it,
Padaippin vindhai thaanidhae
This is truly the wonder of divine creation!
Manadhu parimalithathe
My mind blossoms with fragrance,
Female :Haa…aa…aaa…
Female: Haa…aa…aaa…
Male :Endhu mei marandhadhe
Male: And I lose myself in ecstasy.
Female :Ho ho ho
Female: Ho ho ho
Male :Un vasantha raagamadho
Male: Is it because of your spring melody?
Female :Neeyum arugil nerunghuvadhaal
Female: Or because you draw near to me?
Both :Manadhu parimalithathe endhu mei marandhadhe
Both: My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy.
Un vasantha raagamadho
Is it because of your spring melody?
Neeyum arugil nerunghuvadhaal
Or because you draw near to me?
Manadhu parimalithathe endhu mei marandhadhe
My mind blossoms with fragrance, making me lose myself in ecstasy.
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This romantic duet celebrates the profound joy of love amidst the serene beauty of nature. The lovers express how their hearts are overwhelmed with bliss, comparing the blossoming of their happiness to the fragrant blooming of flowers and the refreshing arrival of spring.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Erettai Kilavi (Onomatopoeia)
“Jalajalavena alaiyelum nilaiyae / Kalakalavena ketkkudhe”
Use of rhythmic sound-words like 'Jalajalavena' (sound of flowing water) and 'Kalakalavena' (clattering or tinkling sound) to evoke vivid auditory imagery.
Metaphor (Uvamai / Tharkurippetram)
“Manadhu parimalithathe endhu mei marandhadhe”
The mind is metaphorically described as blossoming with fragrance ('parimalithathe'), equating emotional ecstasy with the blooming of a fragrant flower.
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Putham pudhiya ezhil kaaviniloor”
Repetition of the initial consonant sound 'P' in 'Putham pudhiya' enhances the lyrical flow and musicality.
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Trivia
This song belongs to 'Sree Krishna Arjuna Yudham' (1963), the Tamil version of the iconic Telugu mythological film 'Sri Krishnarjuna Yuddham' starring N. T. Rama Rao as Lord Krishna and Akkineni Nageswara Rao as Arjuna. Pendyala Nageswara Rao's classical soundtrack was immensely popular across both Telugu and Tamil languages.
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