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Lyrics & meaning

Mounam Pole

From Vanangaan · 2025

Lyricist
Karthik Netha
Singers
Sathya Prakash, Rakshita Suresh
Music director
G. V. Prakash Kumar
Movie name
Vanangaan
Movie release year
2025
Lyrics added on
27 Jan 2025

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Hoo o oo hooooooo
Mounam pole mellisai ondru
Boomiyil yedhum illai
Unmai ellam ullathil undu
Vaarthaigal thevai illai
Oomai maname kaalam unadhe oh
Ennam pole maarum ulage oh
Nimmathi thandhaale
Vandhu vidum sanidhi munnale
Sanjalam ellame
Sendru vidum sonthangal vandhaale
Hoo o oo hooooooo
Ethanaiyo raagangal mannil undu
Ethanaiyo thaalangal ingu undu
Engal geetham mounam thaane
Ethainayo aalayam mannil undu
Ethainayo aagama vedham undu
Engal koyil illam thaane
Annai mugam paarthadhillai
Aariraaro kettadhillai
Anbu tharum yaavarume
Annai thaane
Thandhaiyudan vaazha villai
Tholil yeri aadavillai
Athanaikkum mela inge
Ellam kandome
Mounam pole mellisai ondru
Boomiyil yedhum illai
Unmai ellam ullathil undu
Vaarthaigal thevai illai
Nalla maname vaazhum nidhame
Ennam pole serum nalame
Vanna vanna vaanavil
Kandathu illai
Vandhu vizhum pookalai
Paarthathu illai
Vaasame pothum sugam thaane
Chinna chinna inbangal
Ingu undu
Sollikolla banthangal
Endrum undu
Nammai naame nesipome
Paarvaigal thevai illai
Paarkavum aasai illai
Yaavume paarthu vittom ullathaale
Ketakavum yedhum illai
Pesi kolla thevai illai
Deivame thoothu sellum inge vanthaale
Mounam pole mellisai ondru
Boomiyil yedhum illai
Unmai ellam ullathil undu
Vaarthaigal thevai illai
Female :Vandha urave nalla varave
Endrum neeye engal sirage
Both :Hoo o oo hooooooo
Hoo oh oh hoo...
There is no gentle music
like silence on this earth.
All the truth lives in the heart,
words are not needed.
O silent heart, the time is yours,
the world transforms just as you think.
When peace of mind is found,
a sacred sanctuary appears right before us.
All our worries and sorrow
will fade away when loved ones arrive.
Hoo oh oh hoo...
There are so many melodies on this earth,
there are so many rhythms here,
yet our song is silence itself.
There are so many temples on this earth,
there are so many sacred scriptures and rituals,
yet our home is our true temple.
We have never seen a mother's face,
we have never heard a lullaby,
yet anyone who gives us love
is a mother to us.
We never lived with a father,
we never rode upon his shoulders to play,
yet above and beyond all of that,
we found everything right here.
There is no gentle music
like silence on this earth.
All the truth lives in the heart,
words are not needed.
A good heart will always thrive,
and blessings will gather just as we wish.
A colorful rainbow,
we have never seen,
the blossoms falling gently,
we have never watched.
Their fragrance alone is joy enough.
Small, simple joys
are always here,
and bonds we can call our own
will always remain.
Let us love each other as we are.
We do not need eyesight,
nor do we long to see,
for we have seen everything with our hearts.
There is nothing we need to hear,
there is no need to speak,
for God Himself becomes our messenger when He arrives here.
There is no gentle music
like silence on this earth.
All the truth lives in the heart,
words are not needed.
Female: The loved one who came is a welcome blessing,
you will always be our wings.
Both: Hoo oh oh hoo...
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This song from the movie 'Vanangaan', composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar with lyrics by Karthik Netha, beautifully celebrates the supreme power of silence, internal perception, and unconditional love. It emphasizes that silence is the sweetest melody on Earth and that true feelings and truths do not require spoken words. The song portrays individuals who may be visually or vocally impaired, yet experience the world vividly through their hearts, finding divine presence and maternal/paternal warmth in the bonds of family and pure human connection. The lyrics elevate simple living, inner vision, and domestic contentment above formal temples, complex scriptures, and physical sight. Ultimately, it delivers a deeply poignant message about self-love, emotional resilience, and finding profound happiness in silent, heartfelt connections.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Uwamai)

Mounam pole mellisai ondru

Compares silence directly to soft music ('Mounam pole mellisai'), highlighting its peaceful nature.

Anaphora / Monorhyme (Edhukai)

Ethanaiyo raagangal mannil undu / Ethanaiyo thaalangal ingu undu

Repetition of starting phrasing 'Ethanaiyo' across consecutive lines to create rhythmic balance.

Repetition (Adukkuthodar)

Vanna vanna vaanavil / Chinna chinna inbangal

Repetition of words like 'Vanna vanna' and 'Chinna chinna' for poetic emphasis and imagery.

Metaphor (Uruvagaim)

Nalla maname vaazhum nidhame / Endrum neeye engal sirage

Metaphorically referring to a kind heart as a living treasure ('vaazhum nidhame') and loved ones as wings ('engal sirage').

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Trivia

'Vanangaan' is an Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Bala. The music is composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, marking another soulful collaboration with Bala after 'Avan Ivan'.

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