My Name is Sundaramoorthy
From Sathya Sundharam · 1981
- Lyricist
- Kannadasan
- Singers
- T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela
- Music director
- M. S. Vishwanathan
- Details
- Sathya Sundharam1981
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| ………………… | |
| Female | |
| …………….. | |
| Male | |
| My name is sundharamoorthi | My name is Sundharamoorthi |
| En ennam kondathu poorththi | My desire has been fulfilled |
| My name is sundharamoorthi | My name is Sundharamoorthi |
| En ennam kondathu poorththi | My desire has been fulfilled |
| Male | |
| Oru rani en vaazhvil vanthaalae endru | Because a queen entered my life |
| Maharaja ena ooril naan aanaen indru | I have become like an emperor in this town today |
| Oru rani en vaazhvil vanthaalae endru | Because a queen entered my life |
| Maharaja ena ooril naan aanaen indru | I have become like an emperor in this town today |
| Male | |
| ………………… | |
| Female | |
| My name is sathiyawathi | My name is Sathiyawathi |
| Naan endrum rajaththi | I am always the royal queen |
| My name is sathiyawathi | My name is Sathiyawathi |
| Naan endrum rajaththi | I am always the royal queen |
| Female | |
| Arasan enai manathaan | The king married me |
| Madiyil dhinam malarnthan | He bloomed in my lap every day |
| Uravin sugam arinthaan | He understood the joy of intimacy |
| Arasan enai manathaan | The king married me |
| Madiyil dhinam malarnthan | He bloomed in my lap every day |
| Uravin sugam arinthaan | He understood the joy of intimacy |
| Male | |
| My name is sundharamoorthi | My name is Sundharamoorthi |
| En ennam kondathu poorththi | My desire has been fulfilled |
| Female | |
| Achcham endrum naanam endrum | Fear and modesty |
| Achcham endrum naanam endrum | Fear and modesty |
| Vetkam endrum ooril undu | And shyness exist in this world |
| Adhukooda ingillaiyae | Even those are not here anymore |
| Male | |
| Michcham enna meedhi enna | What is left? What remains? |
| Inbam thannil ellai enna | What limit is there in bliss? |
| Idhupola sugam illaiyae….ae…. | There is no pleasure like this... |
| Idhupola sugam illaiyae…. | There is no pleasure like this... |
| Female | |
| Malarilae pirantha pengal | Women born among flowers |
| Male :Kalaiyil sirantha kangal | Male: Eyes superior in art |
| Female :Inimael edharkku manjal | Female: Why apply turmeric anymore? |
| Male | |
| My name is sundharamoorthi | My name is Sundharamoorthi |
| En ennam kondathu poorththi | My desire has been fulfilled |
| Male | |
| Yaezhu pillai eendra pinnum | Even after giving birth to seven children |
| Yaezhu pillai eendra pinnum | Even after giving birth to seven children |
| Adhu pola thavarillaiyae | There is no mistake like that |
| Adhu pola thavarillaiyae | There is no mistake like that |
| Male | |
| Manathai marakkaalaamaa | Can one forget the mind? |
| Female :Udaiyai kuraikkalaamaa | Female: Can dress length be reduced? |
| Male :Kalaiyai thadukkalaamaa | Male: Can art be stopped? |
| Female | |
| Aalai vittu aal pidikkum | It traps one person after another |
| Jaadhi ondru maaravendum | A mindset like this must change |
| Mel naattu kalaiyaanathae hae hae | It has become Western art, ha ha |
| Female | |
| Tamizhan pazhakkamengae | Where is the Tamil tradition? |
| Male :Magalir adakkamengae | Male: Where is women's modesty? |
| Female :Thalai keezh mayakkamingae | Female: Upside-down fascination here |
| Female | |
| My name is sathiyawathi | My name is Sathiyawathi |
| Naan endrum rajaththi | I am always the royal queen |
| Arasan enai manathaan | The king married me |
| Madiyil dhinam malarnthan | He bloomed in my lap every day |
| Male | |
| My name is sundharamoorthi | My name is Sundharamoorthi |
| En ennam kondathu poorththi | My desire has been fulfilled |
| Oru rani en vaazhvil vanthaalae endru | Because a queen entered my life |
| Maharaja ena ooril naan aanaen indru | I have become like an emperor in this town today |
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மை நேம் இஸ் சுந்தரமூர்த்தி
என் எண்ணம் கொண்டது பூர்த்தி
மை நேம் இஸ் சுந்தரமூர்த்தி
என் எண்ணம் கொண்டது பூர்த்தி
My name is Sundharamoorthi
My desire has been fulfilled
My name is Sundharamoorthi
My desire has been fulfilled
ஒரு ராணி என் வாழ்வில் வந்தாளே அன்று
மகராஜா என ஊரில் நான் ஆனேன் இன்று
ஒரு ராணி என் வாழ்வில் வந்தாளே அன்று
மகராஜா என ஊரில் நான் ஆனேன் இன்று
Because a queen entered my life
I have become like an emperor in this town today
Because a queen entered my life
I have become like an emperor in this town today
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மை நேம் இஸ் சத்தியவதி
நான் என்றும் ராஜாத்தி
மை நேம் இஸ் சத்தியவதி
நான் என்றும் ராஜாத்தி
My name is Sathiyawathi
I am always the royal queen
My name is Sathiyawathi
I am always the royal queen
அரசன் எனை மணந்தான்
மடியில் தினம் மலர்ந்தான்
உறவின் சுகம் அறிந்தான்
அரசன் எனை மணந்தான்
மடியில் தினம் மலர்ந்தான்
உறவின் சுகம் அறிந்தான்
The king married me
He bloomed in my lap every day
He understood the joy of intimacy
The king married me
He bloomed in my lap every day
He understood the joy of intimacy
மை நேம் இஸ் சுந்தரமூர்த்தி
என் எண்ணம் கொண்டது பூர்த்தி
My name is Sundharamoorthi
My desire has been fulfilled
அச்சம் என்றும் நாணம் என்றும்
அச்சம் என்றும் நாணம் என்றும்
வெட்கம் என்றும் ஊரில் உண்டு
அதுகூட இங்கில்லையே
Fear and modesty
Fear and modesty
And shyness exist in this world
Even those are not here anymore
மிச்சம் என்ன மீதி என்ன
இன்பம் தன்னில் எல்லை என்ன
இது போல சுகம் இல்லையே...ஏ.....
இது போல சுகம் இல்லையே...
What is left? What remains?
What limit is there in bliss?
There is no pleasure like this...
There is no pleasure like this...
மலரிலே பிறந்த பெண்கள்
கலையில் சிறந்த கண்கள்
இனிமேல் எதற்கு மஞ்சள்
Women born among flowers
Male: Eyes superior in art
Female: Why apply turmeric anymore?
மலரிலே பிறந்த பெண்கள்
கலையில் சிறந்த கண்கள்
இனிமேல் எதற்கு மஞ்சள்
My name is Sundharamoorthi
My desire has been fulfilled
மை நேம் இஸ் சுந்தரமூர்த்தி
என் எண்ணம் கொண்டது பூர்த்தி
Even after giving birth to seven children
Even after giving birth to seven children
There is no mistake like that
There is no mistake like that
ஏழு பிள்ளை ஈன்ற பின்னும்
ஏழு பிள்ளை ஈன்ற பின்னும்
ஆடுகின்ற ஆசை வந்தால்
இது போல் இடம் இல்லையே
Can one forget the mind?
Female: Can dress length be reduced?
Male: Can art be stopped?
ஆடுகின்ற பெண்மை கண்டு
ஆடுகின்ற வீடும் உண்டு
அதுபோல தவறில்லையே
அதுபோல தவறில்லையே
It traps one person after another
A mindset like this must change
It has become Western art, ha ha
மனதை மறைக்கலாமா
உடையை குறைக்கலாமா
கலையை தடுக்கலாமா
Where is the Tamil tradition?
Male: Where is women's modesty?
Female: Upside-down fascination here
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My name is Sathiyawathi
I am always the royal queen
The king married me
He bloomed in my lap every day
ஆளை விட்டு ஆள் பிடிக்கும்
ஜாதி என்ன ஜாதி இங்கு
பண்பாடும் பகையானதே
My name is Sundharamoorthi
My desire has been fulfilled
Because a queen entered my life
I have become like an emperor in this town today
தேதி ஒன்று மாறும் என்றால்
ஜோடி ஒன்று மாறவேண்டும்
மேல் நாட்டுக் கலையானதே ஹே ஹே
தமிழன் பழக்கமெங்கே
மகளிர் அடக்கமெங்கே
தலை கீழ் மயக்கமிங்கே........
மை நேம் இஸ் சத்தியவதி
நான் என்றும் ராஜாத்தி
அரசன் எனை மணந்தான்
மடியில் தினம் மலர்ந்தான்
மை நேம் இஸ் சுந்தரமூர்த்தி
என் எண்ணம் கொண்டது பூர்த்தி
ஒரு ராணி என் வாழ்வில் வந்தாளே அன்று
மகராஜா என ஊரில் நான் ஆனேன் இன்று
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My name is sundharamoorthi
My name is Sundharamoorthi
En ennam kondathu poorththi
My desire has been fulfilled
My name is sundharamoorthi
My name is Sundharamoorthi
En ennam kondathu poorththi
My desire has been fulfilled
Oru rani en vaazhvil vanthaalae endru
Because a queen entered my life
Maharaja ena ooril naan aanaen indru
I have become like an emperor in this town today
Oru rani en vaazhvil vanthaalae endru
Because a queen entered my life
Maharaja ena ooril naan aanaen indru
I have become like an emperor in this town today
…………………
My name is sathiyawathi
My name is Sathiyawathi
Naan endrum rajaththi
I am always the royal queen
My name is sathiyawathi
My name is Sathiyawathi
Naan endrum rajaththi
I am always the royal queen
Arasan enai manathaan
The king married me
Madiyil dhinam malarnthan
He bloomed in my lap every day
Uravin sugam arinthaan
He understood the joy of intimacy
Arasan enai manathaan
The king married me
Madiyil dhinam malarnthan
He bloomed in my lap every day
Uravin sugam arinthaan
He understood the joy of intimacy
My name is sundharamoorthi
My name is Sundharamoorthi
En ennam kondathu poorththi
My desire has been fulfilled
Achcham endrum naanam endrum
Fear and modesty
Achcham endrum naanam endrum
Fear and modesty
Vetkam endrum ooril undu
And shyness exist in this world
Adhukooda ingillaiyae
Even those are not here anymore
Michcham enna meedhi enna
What is left? What remains?
Inbam thannil ellai enna
What limit is there in bliss?
Idhupola sugam illaiyae….ae….
There is no pleasure like this...
Idhupola sugam illaiyae….
There is no pleasure like this...
Malarilae pirantha pengal
Women born among flowers
Male :Kalaiyil sirantha kangal
Male: Eyes superior in art
Female :Inimael edharkku manjal
Female: Why apply turmeric anymore?
My name is sundharamoorthi
My name is Sundharamoorthi
En ennam kondathu poorththi
My desire has been fulfilled
Yaezhu pillai eendra pinnum
Even after giving birth to seven children
Yaezhu pillai eendra pinnum
Even after giving birth to seven children
Adhu pola thavarillaiyae
There is no mistake like that
Adhu pola thavarillaiyae
There is no mistake like that
Manathai marakkaalaamaa
Can one forget the mind?
Female :Udaiyai kuraikkalaamaa
Female: Can dress length be reduced?
Male :Kalaiyai thadukkalaamaa
Male: Can art be stopped?
Aalai vittu aal pidikkum
It traps one person after another
Jaadhi ondru maaravendum
A mindset like this must change
Mel naattu kalaiyaanathae hae hae
It has become Western art, ha ha
Tamizhan pazhakkamengae
Where is the Tamil tradition?
Male :Magalir adakkamengae
Male: Where is women's modesty?
Female :Thalai keezh mayakkamingae
Female: Upside-down fascination here
My name is sathiyawathi
My name is Sathiyawathi
Naan endrum rajaththi
I am always the royal queen
Arasan enai manathaan
The king married me
Madiyil dhinam malarnthan
He bloomed in my lap every day
My name is sundharamoorthi
My name is Sundharamoorthi
En ennam kondathu poorththi
My desire has been fulfilled
Oru rani en vaazhvil vanthaalae endru
Because a queen entered my life
Maharaja ena ooril naan aanaen indru
I have become like an emperor in this town today
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song from 'Sathya Sundharam' (1981) features a playful dialogue between two leads, Sundharamoorthi and Sathiyawathi. They introduce themselves with grand comparisons—he feels like an emperor having found his queen, and she presents herself as a royal queen whose king finds happiness in her embrace. As the song progresses, they exchange lighthearted banter reflecting on tradition, modern influences, modesty, and marital romance.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Emona (Second-letter Rhyme)
“En ennam kondathu poorththi”
The second consonant sound 'n' rhymes across 'ennam' and 'sundharamoorthi' (phonetic resonance in line pairs).
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Naan endrum rajaththi”
Lines ending with matching rhyming suffixes like 'poorththi' and 'rajaththi'.
Code-Switching / Mixed Language
“My name is sundharamoorthi”
Blending English phrases ('My name is...') with classic Tamil lyrics to reflect modern Western influence discussed in the poem.
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Trivia
The song is composed by the legendary M. S. Viswanathan (MSV) with lyrics written by Kannadasan, featuring veteran playback singers T. M. Soundararajan and P. Susheela. It uses a fusion of Western-influenced rhythm with traditional Tamil lyrical structure to mirror the theme of modern vs traditional culture.
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