Mayankinen Mannan Ingu
From Salem Vishnu · 1990
- Lyricist
- Vaali
- Singer
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
- Music director
- Sangeetha Rajan
- Details
- Salem Vishnu1990
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Mayanginen mannan ingu | I am mesmerized, my king, here |
| Konjam vaa vaa | Come to me a little |
| Thayakkam yen thaazham poovae | Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower? |
| Nenjam nee thaa | Give me your heart |
| Thaen isai paadal ondru | A sweet, honey-like musical song |
| Thinam thinam mogam kondu | Filled with passion day after day |
| Isaithaen unakaaga | I composed for you |
| Male | |
| Mayanginen mannan ingu | I am mesmerized, my king, here |
| Konjam vaa vaa | Come to me a little |
| Thayakkam yen thaazham poovae | Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower? |
| Nenjam nee thaa | Give me your heart |
| Male | |
| Moongil ilai melae | Like a drop resting |
| Thoongum thuli polae | On a bamboo leaf |
| Naalum yenginen paavaikaagavae | I yearned every day for my lady |
| Mana naalum vaaradho anbae vaa vaa | Won't our wedding day arrive? Oh my love, come |
| Male | |
| Mayanginen mannan ingu | I am mesmerized, my king, here |
| Konjam vaa vaa | Come to me a little |
| Thayakkam yen thaazham poovae | Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower? |
| Nenjam nee thaa | Give me your heart |
| Thaen isai paadal ondru | A sweet, honey-like musical song |
| Thinam thinam mogam kondu | Filled with passion day after day |
| Isaithaen unakaaga | I composed for you |
| Male | |
| Mayanginen mannan ingu | I am mesmerized, my king, here |
| Konjam vaa vaa | Come to me a little |
| Thayakkam yen thaazham poovae | Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower? |
| Nenjam nee thaa | Give me your heart |
| Male | |
| Aasai kadalaaga naano analaaga | With desire as vast as an ocean, and I like a burning flame |
| Vaazhum naal ellaam naanum vaadinen | All the days I live, I have withered away |
| Thirai ennum yeno kannae | Why this veil between us, my dear? |
| Anbae vaa vaa aa | Oh love, come, come |
| Male | |
| Mayanginen mannan ingu | I am mesmerized, my king, here |
| Konjam vaa vaa | Come to me a little |
| Thayakkam yen thaazham poovae | Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower? |
| Nenjam nee thaa | Give me your heart |
| Thaen isai paadal ondru | A sweet, honey-like musical song |
| Thinam thinam mogam kondu | Filled with passion day after day |
| Isaithaen unakaaga | I composed for you |
| Male | |
| Mayanginen mannan ingu | I am mesmerized, my king, here |
| Konjam vaa vaa | Come to me a little |
| Thayakkam yen thaazham poovae | Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower? |
| Nenjam nee thaa | Give me your heart |
மயங்கினேன் மன்னன் இங்கு
கொஞ்சம் வா வா...
தயக்கம் ஏன் தாழம்பூவே
நெஞ்சம் நீ.. தா
தேனிசைப் பாடல் ஒன்று
தினம் தினம் மோகம் கொண்டு
இசைத்தேன் உனக்காக..
I am mesmerized, my king, here
Come to me a little
Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower?
Give me your heart
A sweet, honey-like musical song
Filled with passion day after day
I composed for you
மயங்கினேன் மன்னன் இங்கு
கொஞ்சம் வா வா...
தயக்கம் ஏன் தாழம்பூவே
நெஞ்சம் நீ.. தா
I am mesmerized, my king, here
Come to me a little
Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower?
Give me your heart
மூங்கில் இலை மேலே தூங்கும் துளி போலே
நாளும் ஏங்கினேன் பாவைக்காகவே...
மண நாளும் வாராதோ அன்பே வா வா..
Like a drop resting
On a bamboo leaf
I yearned every day for my lady
Won't our wedding day arrive? Oh my love, come
மயங்கினேன் மன்னன் இங்கு
கொஞ்சம் வா வா...
தயக்கம் ஏன் தாழம்பூவே
நெஞ்சம் நீ.. தா
தேனிசைப்பாடல் ஒன்று
தினம் தினம் மோகம் கொண்டு இசைத்தேன் உனக்காக..
I am mesmerized, my king, here
Come to me a little
Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower?
Give me your heart
A sweet, honey-like musical song
Filled with passion day after day
I composed for you
மயங்கினேன் மன்னன் இங்கு
கொஞ்சம் வா வா...
தயக்கம் ஏன் தாழம்பூவே
நெஞ்சம் நீ.. தா.. ஆ
I am mesmerized, my king, here
Come to me a little
Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower?
Give me your heart
ஆசை..கடலாக நானோ அனலாக
வாழும் நாளெல்லாம் நானும் வாடினேன்
திரையின்னும் ஏனோ கண்ணே அன்பே வா வா..ஆ
With desire as vast as an ocean, and I like a burning flame
All the days I live, I have withered away
Why this veil between us, my dear?
Oh love, come, come
மயங்கினேன் மன்னன் இங்கு
கொஞ்சம் வா வா...
தயக்கம் ஏன் தாழம்பூவே
நெஞ்சம் நீ.. தா
தேனிசைப்பாடல் ஒன்று
தினம் தினம் மோகம் கொண்டு இசைத்தேன் உனக்காக..
I am mesmerized, my king, here
Come to me a little
Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower?
Give me your heart
A sweet, honey-like musical song
Filled with passion day after day
I composed for you
மயங்கினேன் மன்னன் இங்கு
கொஞ்சம் வா வா...
தயக்கம் ஏன் தாழம்பூவே
நெஞ்சம் நீ.. தா..ஆ
I am mesmerized, my king, here
Come to me a little
Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower?
Give me your heart
Mayanginen mannan ingu
I am mesmerized, my king, here
Konjam vaa vaa
Come to me a little
Thayakkam yen thaazham poovae
Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower?
Nenjam nee thaa
Give me your heart
Thaen isai paadal ondru
A sweet, honey-like musical song
Thinam thinam mogam kondu
Filled with passion day after day
Isaithaen unakaaga
I composed for you
Mayanginen mannan ingu
I am mesmerized, my king, here
Konjam vaa vaa
Come to me a little
Thayakkam yen thaazham poovae
Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower?
Nenjam nee thaa
Give me your heart
Moongil ilai melae
Like a drop resting
Thoongum thuli polae
On a bamboo leaf
Naalum yenginen paavaikaagavae
I yearned every day for my lady
Mana naalum vaaradho anbae vaa vaa
Won't our wedding day arrive? Oh my love, come
Mayanginen mannan ingu
I am mesmerized, my king, here
Konjam vaa vaa
Come to me a little
Thayakkam yen thaazham poovae
Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower?
Nenjam nee thaa
Give me your heart
Thaen isai paadal ondru
A sweet, honey-like musical song
Thinam thinam mogam kondu
Filled with passion day after day
Isaithaen unakaaga
I composed for you
Mayanginen mannan ingu
I am mesmerized, my king, here
Konjam vaa vaa
Come to me a little
Thayakkam yen thaazham poovae
Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower?
Nenjam nee thaa
Give me your heart
Aasai kadalaaga naano analaaga
With desire as vast as an ocean, and I like a burning flame
Vaazhum naal ellaam naanum vaadinen
All the days I live, I have withered away
Thirai ennum yeno kannae
Why this veil between us, my dear?
Anbae vaa vaa aa
Oh love, come, come
Mayanginen mannan ingu
I am mesmerized, my king, here
Konjam vaa vaa
Come to me a little
Thayakkam yen thaazham poovae
Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower?
Nenjam nee thaa
Give me your heart
Thaen isai paadal ondru
A sweet, honey-like musical song
Thinam thinam mogam kondu
Filled with passion day after day
Isaithaen unakaaga
I composed for you
Mayanginen mannan ingu
I am mesmerized, my king, here
Konjam vaa vaa
Come to me a little
Thayakkam yen thaazham poovae
Why hesitation, oh screwpine flower?
Nenjam nee thaa
Give me your heart
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This romantic duet expresses intense yearning, deep devotion, and tender affection between lovers. The narrator calls out to their beloved, encouraging them to set aside all hesitation and unite heart-to-heart. Through vivid imagery of delicate dewdrops on bamboo leaves and overwhelming ocean-like desires, the song conveys the sweet pain of waiting for marital bliss and emotional fulfillment. Written by lyricist Vaali, the song captures the essence of romantic surrender and poetic intimacy.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Upamai)
“Moongil ilai melae / Thoongum thuli polae”
Compares delicate existence and yearning to a drop of dew resting on a slender bamboo leaf.
Alliteration (Monai)
“Mayanginen mannan ingu”
Repetition of the 'M' sound in adjacent words creates a rhythmic and melodic flow.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Aasai kadalaaga naano analaaga”
Desire is directly equated to an ocean ('Aasai kadalaaga') to portray its vastness and depth.
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Trivia
Salem Vishnu (1990) features music composed by S. A. Rajkumar and starred Thiagarajan in the lead role, with lyrics penned by the veteran lyricist Vaali.
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