Muthal Mutham
From Jayasimma · 1955
- Lyricist
- Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
- Singer
- A. P. Komala
- Music director
- T. V. Raju
- Details
- Jayasimma1955
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Muthal mutham polae | Like the first kiss |
| Un mogananaalae | Because of your captivating beloved |
| Avaranbenum kaanikkaiyae | The offering that is his love |
| Muthal mutham polae | Like the first kiss |
| Un mogananaalae | Because of your captivating beloved |
| Avaranbenum kaanikkaiyae | The offering that is his love |
| Female | |
| Nee thaniyaai orae nilaiyaai | You stay alone in a single state of mind |
| Un kaadhalin veghathai kobikkiraai | And grow angry at the speed of your love |
| Nee thaniyaai orae nilaiyaai | You stay alone in a single state of mind |
| Un kaadhalin veghathai kobikkiraai | And grow angry at the speed of your love |
| Female | |
| Muthal mutham polae | Like the first kiss |
| Un mogananaalae | Because of your captivating beloved |
| Avaranbenum kaanikkaiyae | The offering that is his love |
| Female | |
| Solai vandaai | Like a bee in a garden |
| Indha velai vandhae | Arriving at this hour |
| Unnai joraagha inbura | To bring you grand delight |
| Kaadhal konden kaadhal konden | I fell in love, I fell in love |
| Solai vandaai | Like a bee in a garden |
| Indha velai vandhae | Arriving at this hour |
| Unnai joraagha inbura | To bring you grand delight |
| Kaadhal konden kaadhal konden | I fell in love, I fell in love |
| Mana mogana maaranin yogamidhae | This is the good fortune of the heart-captivating Cupid |
| Female | |
| Muthal mutham polae | Like the first kiss |
| Un mogananaalae | Because of your captivating beloved |
| Avaranbenum kaanikkaiyae | The offering that is his love |
| Female | |
| Varan theduthaa anbaalae naadudha | Is it seeking a groom? Is it yearning with affection? |
| Maaradha Kaadhal thagikkudha | Is unyielding love burning within? |
| Adhai ninaikkudhaa | Is it contemplating that? |
| Varan theduthaa anbaalae naadudha | Is it seeking a groom? Is it yearning with affection? |
| Maaradha Kaadhal thagikkudha | Is unyielding love burning within? |
| Adhai ninaikkudhaa | Is it contemplating that? |
| Andha komagan yogamae nee adaivaai | You shall attain the fortune of that royal prince |
| Female | |
| Muthal mutham polae | Like the first kiss |
| Un mogananaalae | Because of your captivating beloved |
| Avaranbenum kaanikkaiyae | The offering that is his love |
| Nee thaniyaai orae nilaiyaai | You stay alone in a single state of mind |
| Un kaadhalin veghathai kobikkiraai | And grow angry at the speed of your love |
| Muthal mutham polae | Like the first kiss |
| Un mogananaalae | Because of your captivating beloved |
| Avaranbenum kaanikkaiyae | The offering that is his love |
முதல் முத்தம் போலே
உன் மோகனனாலே
அவரன்பெனும் காணிக்கையே
முதல் முத்தம் போலே
உன் மோகனனாலே
அவரன்பெனும் காணிக்கையே
Like the first kiss
Because of your captivating beloved
The offering that is his love
Like the first kiss
Because of your captivating beloved
The offering that is his love
நீ தனியாய் ஒரே நிலையாய்
உன் காதலின் வேகத்தை கோபிக்கிறாய்
நீ தனியாய் ஒரே நிலையாய்
உன் காதலின் வேகத்தை கோபிக்கிறாய்
You stay alone in a single state of mind
And grow angry at the speed of your love
You stay alone in a single state of mind
And grow angry at the speed of your love
முதல் முத்தம் போலே
உன் மோகனனாலே
அவரன்பெனும் காணிக்கையே
Like the first kiss
Because of your captivating beloved
The offering that is his love
சோலை வண்டாய்
இந்த வேளை வந்தே
உன்னை ஜோராக இன்புற
காதல் கொண்டான் காதல் கொண்டான்
சோலை வண்டாய்
இந்த வேளை வந்தே
உன்னை ஜோராக இன்புற
காதல் கொண்டான் காதல் கொண்டான்
மன மோகன மாரனின் யோகமிதே
Like a bee in a garden
Arriving at this hour
To bring you grand delight
I fell in love, I fell in love
Like a bee in a garden
Arriving at this hour
To bring you grand delight
I fell in love, I fell in love
This is the good fortune of the heart-captivating Cupid
முதல் முத்தம் போலே
உன் மோகனனாலே
அவரன்பெனும் காணிக்கையே
Like the first kiss
Because of your captivating beloved
The offering that is his love
வரன் தேடுதா அன்பாலே நாடுதா
மாறாத காதல் தகிக்குதா
அதை நினைக்குதா
வரன் தேடுதா அன்பாலே நாடுதா
மாறாத காதல் தகிக்குதா
அதை நினைக்குதா
அந்த கோமகன் யோகமே நீ அடைவாய்
Is it seeking a groom? Is it yearning with affection?
Is unyielding love burning within?
Is it contemplating that?
Is it seeking a groom? Is it yearning with affection?
Is unyielding love burning within?
Is it contemplating that?
You shall attain the fortune of that royal prince
முதல் முத்தம் போலே
உன் மோகனனாலே
அவரன்பெனும் காணிக்கையே
நீ தனியாய் ஒரே நிலையாய்
உன் காதலின் வேகத்தை கோபிக்கிறாய்
முதல் முத்தம் போலே
உன் மோகனனாலே
அவரன்பெனும் காணிக்கையே
Like the first kiss
Because of your captivating beloved
The offering that is his love
You stay alone in a single state of mind
And grow angry at the speed of your love
Like the first kiss
Because of your captivating beloved
The offering that is his love
Muthal mutham polae
Like the first kiss
Un mogananaalae
Because of your captivating beloved
Avaranbenum kaanikkaiyae
The offering that is his love
Muthal mutham polae
Like the first kiss
Un mogananaalae
Because of your captivating beloved
Avaranbenum kaanikkaiyae
The offering that is his love
Nee thaniyaai orae nilaiyaai
You stay alone in a single state of mind
Un kaadhalin veghathai kobikkiraai
And grow angry at the speed of your love
Nee thaniyaai orae nilaiyaai
You stay alone in a single state of mind
Un kaadhalin veghathai kobikkiraai
And grow angry at the speed of your love
Muthal mutham polae
Like the first kiss
Un mogananaalae
Because of your captivating beloved
Avaranbenum kaanikkaiyae
The offering that is his love
Solai vandaai
Like a bee in a garden
Indha velai vandhae
Arriving at this hour
Unnai joraagha inbura
To bring you grand delight
Kaadhal konden kaadhal konden
I fell in love, I fell in love
Solai vandaai
Like a bee in a garden
Indha velai vandhae
Arriving at this hour
Unnai joraagha inbura
To bring you grand delight
Kaadhal konden kaadhal konden
I fell in love, I fell in love
Mana mogana maaranin yogamidhae
This is the good fortune of the heart-captivating Cupid
Muthal mutham polae
Like the first kiss
Un mogananaalae
Because of your captivating beloved
Avaranbenum kaanikkaiyae
The offering that is his love
Varan theduthaa anbaalae naadudha
Is it seeking a groom? Is it yearning with affection?
Maaradha Kaadhal thagikkudha
Is unyielding love burning within?
Adhai ninaikkudhaa
Is it contemplating that?
Varan theduthaa anbaalae naadudha
Is it seeking a groom? Is it yearning with affection?
Maaradha Kaadhal thagikkudha
Is unyielding love burning within?
Adhai ninaikkudhaa
Is it contemplating that?
Andha komagan yogamae nee adaivaai
You shall attain the fortune of that royal prince
Muthal mutham polae
Like the first kiss
Un mogananaalae
Because of your captivating beloved
Avaranbenum kaanikkaiyae
The offering that is his love
Nee thaniyaai orae nilaiyaai
You stay alone in a single state of mind
Un kaadhalin veghathai kobikkiraai
And grow angry at the speed of your love
Muthal mutham polae
Like the first kiss
Un mogananaalae
Because of your captivating beloved
Avaranbenum kaanikkaiyae
The offering that is his love
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song from Jayasimma (1955) captures the delicate emotions of romantic longing and affection. The narrator compares the offering of a partner's love to the sweet purity of a first kiss. It touches upon the internal conflict of a lover who remains solitary yet overwhelmed by the intense velocity of love's feelings.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Upamai (Simile)
“Muthal mutham polae”
Compares the beloved's offering of love directly to the sweetness of a first kiss using 'polae'.
Uruvagam (Metaphor)
“Solai vandaai”
Metaphorically addresses the lover as a garden bee ('solai vandu') seeking joyful union.
Monai (Alliteration)
“Muthal mutham polae”
Repetition of the initial sound 'Mu' across words created rhythm.
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Trivia
Jayasimma (1955) was a successful film featuring N. T. Rama Rao, with music composed by T. V. Raju and lyrics penned by the veteran Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass. Singer A. P. Komala rendered many popular melodies during this golden era of South Indian cinema.
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