Maram Pazhuthal
From Deiveega Uravu · 1968
- Lyricist
- Aalangudi Somu
- Singer
- P. Susheela
- Music director
- K. V. Mahadevan
- Details
- Deiveega Uravu1968
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Maram pazhuthaal paravai ellam thei varum | When the tree bears ripe fruit, all birds search and come. |
| Indha manam thirandhaal uravu vellam odi varum | When this heart opens up, a flood of relationships comes running. |
| Naan ninaithen annai endru per eduthaen | I thought of it and earned the title of a mother. |
| Nee nadappadharkku nenjathilae poo virithen | I spread flowers in my heart for you to walk upon. |
| Female | |
| Maram pazhuthaal paravai ellam thei varum | When the tree bears ripe fruit, all birds search and come. |
| Indha manam thirandhaal uravu vellam odi varum | When this heart opens up, a flood of relationships comes running. |
| Naan ninaithen annai endru per eduthaen | I thought of it and earned the title of a mother. |
| Nee nadappadharkku nenjathilae poo virithen | I spread flowers in my heart for you to walk upon. |
| Female | |
| Vana kuruvi pola vandhu | Like a wild bird that arrived, |
| Vaazhvil inbam serthavlae | you brought joy into my life. |
| Unakkaga uzhaipadhilae sirikkindren | I smile while laboring hard for your sake. |
| Vana kuruvi pola vandhu | Like a wild bird that arrived, |
| Vaazhvil inbam serthavlae | you brought joy into my life. |
| Unakkaga uzhaipadhilae sirikkindren | I smile while laboring hard for your sake. |
| Vaazhaiyilae naareduthu | Taking fiber from the banana tree, |
| Valar kodiyil malareduthu | plucking flowers from the growing vine, |
| Maalai endru peyar kodupaar ulagilae | the world calls it a garland. |
| Andha magimaithanai sollavadhendha mozhiyilae | In which language can I describe that sacred greatness? |
| Female | |
| Maram pazhuthaal paravai ellam thei varum | When the tree bears ripe fruit, all birds search and come. |
| Indha manam thirandhaal uravu vellam odi varum | When this heart opens up, a flood of relationships comes running. |
| Female | |
| Kodi perum gopuramae | O grand temple tower worth millions! |
| Kuraiyaadha thaen kudamae | O overflowing pot of honey! |
| Kani kulaiyae unnazhagai rasikkindren | O cluster of fruits, I admire your beauty! |
| Kodi perum gopuramae | O grand temple tower worth millions! |
| Kuraiyaadha thaen kudamae | O overflowing pot of honey! |
| Kani kulaiyae unnazhagai rasikkindren | O cluster of fruits, I admire your beauty! |
| Kaalam endrum thunai irundhu | May time forever stand as a support, |
| Kanmaniyae unai valarkka | to nurture you, my precious eye. |
| Dhinamum andha iraivanidam ketkkindren | Every day, I pray and ask the Almighty for this. |
| Nam deiveegha uravai enni kazhikkindren | I spend my time reflecting on our divine relationship. |
| Female | |
| Maram pazhuthaal paravai ellam thei varum | When the tree bears ripe fruit, all birds search and come. |
| Indha manam thirandhaal uravu vellam odi varum | When this heart opens up, a flood of relationships comes running. |
| Naan ninaithen annai endru per eduthaen | I thought of it and earned the title of a mother. |
| Nee nadappadharkku nenjathilae poo virithen | I spread flowers in my heart for you to walk upon. |
முனங்கல் :
...............
When the tree bears ripe fruit, all birds search and come.
When this heart opens up, a flood of relationships comes running.
I thought of it and earned the title of a mother.
I spread flowers in my heart for you to walk upon.
மரம் பழுத்தால் பறவை எல்லாம் தேடி வரும்
இந்த மனம் திறந்தால் உறவு வெள்ளம் ஓடி வரும்
நான் நினைத்தேன் அன்னை என்று பேர் எடுத்தேன்
நீ நடப்பதற்கு நெஞ்சத்திலே பூ விரித்தேன்....
When the tree bears ripe fruit, all birds search and come.
When this heart opens up, a flood of relationships comes running.
I thought of it and earned the title of a mother.
I spread flowers in my heart for you to walk upon.
மரம் பழுத்தால் பறவை எல்லாம் தேடி வரும்
இந்த மனம் திறந்தால் உறவு வெள்ளம் ஓடி வரும்
நான் நினைத்தேன் அன்னை என்று பேர் எடுத்தேன்
நீ நடப்பதற்கு நெஞ்சத்திலே பூ விரித்தேன்...
Like a wild bird that arrived,
you brought joy into my life.
I smile while laboring hard for your sake.
Like a wild bird that arrived,
you brought joy into my life.
I smile while laboring hard for your sake.
Taking fiber from the banana tree,
plucking flowers from the growing vine,
the world calls it a garland.
In which language can I describe that sacred greatness?
வனக் குருவிப் போல வந்து
வாழ்வில் இன்பம் சேர்த்தவளே
உனக்காக உழைப்பதிலே சிரிக்கிறேன்
வனக் குருவிப் போல வந்து
வாழ்வில் இன்பம் சேர்த்தவளே
உனக்காக உழைப்பதிலே சிரிக்கிறேன்
வாழையிலே நாரெடுத்து
வளர் கொடியில் மலரெடுத்து
மாலை என்று பெயர் கொடுப்பார் உலகிலே
அந்த மகிமைதனை சொல்வதெந்த மொழியிலே
When the tree bears ripe fruit, all birds search and come.
When this heart opens up, a flood of relationships comes running.
மரம் பழுத்தால் பறவை எல்லாம் தேடி வரும்
இந்த மனம் திறந்தால் உறவு வெள்ளம் ஓடி வரும்
O grand temple tower worth millions!
O overflowing pot of honey!
O cluster of fruits, I admire your beauty!
O grand temple tower worth millions!
O overflowing pot of honey!
O cluster of fruits, I admire your beauty!
May time forever stand as a support,
to nurture you, my precious eye.
Every day, I pray and ask the Almighty for this.
I spend my time reflecting on our divine relationship.
கோடி பெறும் கோபுரமே
குறையாத தேன் குடமே
கனிக் குலையே உன்னழகை ரசிக்கின்றேன்
கோடி பெறும் கோபுரமே
குறையாத தேன் குடமே
கனிக் குலையே உன்னழகை ரசிக்கின்றேன்
காலம் என்றும் துணையிருந்து
கண்மணியே உனை வளர்க்க
தினமும் அந்த இறைவனிடம் கேட்கிறேன்
நம் தெய்வீக உறவை எண்ணிக் களிக்கிறேன்
When the tree bears ripe fruit, all birds search and come.
When this heart opens up, a flood of relationships comes running.
I thought of it and earned the title of a mother.
I spread flowers in my heart for you to walk upon.
மரம் பழுத்தால் பறவை எல்லாம் தேடி வரும்
இந்த மனம் திறந்தால் உறவு வெள்ளம் ஓடி வரும்
நான் நினைத்தேன் அன்னை என்று பேர் எடுத்தேன்
நீ நடப்பதற்கு நெஞ்சத்திலே பூ விரித்தேன்...
ம்ம்ம்ம்....
Maram pazhuthaal paravai ellam thei varum
When the tree bears ripe fruit, all birds search and come.
Indha manam thirandhaal uravu vellam odi varum
When this heart opens up, a flood of relationships comes running.
Naan ninaithen annai endru per eduthaen
I thought of it and earned the title of a mother.
Nee nadappadharkku nenjathilae poo virithen
I spread flowers in my heart for you to walk upon.
Maram pazhuthaal paravai ellam thei varum
When the tree bears ripe fruit, all birds search and come.
Indha manam thirandhaal uravu vellam odi varum
When this heart opens up, a flood of relationships comes running.
Naan ninaithen annai endru per eduthaen
I thought of it and earned the title of a mother.
Nee nadappadharkku nenjathilae poo virithen
I spread flowers in my heart for you to walk upon.
Vana kuruvi pola vandhu
Like a wild bird that arrived,
Vaazhvil inbam serthavlae
you brought joy into my life.
Unakkaga uzhaipadhilae sirikkindren
I smile while laboring hard for your sake.
Vana kuruvi pola vandhu
Like a wild bird that arrived,
Vaazhvil inbam serthavlae
you brought joy into my life.
Unakkaga uzhaipadhilae sirikkindren
I smile while laboring hard for your sake.
Vaazhaiyilae naareduthu
Taking fiber from the banana tree,
Valar kodiyil malareduthu
plucking flowers from the growing vine,
Maalai endru peyar kodupaar ulagilae
the world calls it a garland.
Andha magimaithanai sollavadhendha mozhiyilae
In which language can I describe that sacred greatness?
Maram pazhuthaal paravai ellam thei varum
When the tree bears ripe fruit, all birds search and come.
Indha manam thirandhaal uravu vellam odi varum
When this heart opens up, a flood of relationships comes running.
Kodi perum gopuramae
O grand temple tower worth millions!
Kuraiyaadha thaen kudamae
O overflowing pot of honey!
Kani kulaiyae unnazhagai rasikkindren
O cluster of fruits, I admire your beauty!
Kodi perum gopuramae
O grand temple tower worth millions!
Kuraiyaadha thaen kudamae
O overflowing pot of honey!
Kani kulaiyae unnazhagai rasikkindren
O cluster of fruits, I admire your beauty!
Kaalam endrum thunai irundhu
May time forever stand as a support,
Kanmaniyae unai valarkka
to nurture you, my precious eye.
Dhinamum andha iraivanidam ketkkindren
Every day, I pray and ask the Almighty for this.
Nam deiveegha uravai enni kazhikkindren
I spend my time reflecting on our divine relationship.
Maram pazhuthaal paravai ellam thei varum
When the tree bears ripe fruit, all birds search and come.
Indha manam thirandhaal uravu vellam odi varum
When this heart opens up, a flood of relationships comes running.
Naan ninaithen annai endru per eduthaen
I thought of it and earned the title of a mother.
Nee nadappadharkku nenjathilae poo virithen
I spread flowers in my heart for you to walk upon.
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This soulful Tamil song expresses the unconditional love, warmth, and devotion of a maternal figure towards a beloved child. Using vivid imagery from nature—such as trees bearing fruit attracting birds, garlands crafted from banana fibers and flowers, and overflowing pots of honey—the lyricist highlights how affection and open-heartedness naturally attract love and build deep bonds. The singer finds immense joy in making sacrifices and working hard for the child's bright future, praying constantly to God for the child's health, protection, and growth while cherishing their divine, spiritual bond.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Uvamai)
“Vana kuruvi pola vandhu”
Compares the child's arrival to that of a wild bird bringing unexpected joy to life using 'pola'.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Kuraiyaadha thaen kudamae”
Directly equates the child to an overflowing pot of honey, highlighting pure sweetness and abundance.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Indha manam thirandhaal uravu vellam odi varum”
Describes the abundance of familial affection as a rushing flood ('vellam').
Second Letter Rhyme (Ethirai)
“Maram pazhuthaal / Indha manam thirandhaal”
Repetition of the second consonant sound 'ra' in 'Maram' and 'na' in 'Indha manam'.
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Trivia
'Deiveega Uravu' (1968) features music composed by K. V. Mahadevan with lyrics penned by Aalangudi Somu. The legendary playback singer P. Susheela voiced this song, which is celebrated for its rich metaphorical lyricism describing maternal affection and family bonds.
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