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Lyrics & meaning

Nee Azhaithadhu Pol

From Thoongatha Kannendru Ondru · 1983

Lyricist
Pulamaipithan
Singer
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Music director
K. V. Mahadevan
Movie name
Thoongatha Kannendru Ondru
Movie release year
1983
Lyrics added on
5 Mar 2023

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Nee azhaiththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu aasai alaigalin oorvalam
Nee azhaiththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu aasai alaigalin oorvalam
Nee azhaiththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu aasai alaigalin oorvalam
Nee siriththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu sinthaiyil nee seitha saagasam
Nee siriththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu sinthaiyil nee seitha saagasam
Nee azhaiththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu aasai alaigalin oorvalam
Thangamuga sengamalam pooththirukka
Nee thanimaiyilae en ninaivil kaaththirukka
Thangamuga sengamalam pooththirukka
Nee thanimaiyilae en ninaivil kaaththirukka
Neela nayanangalin nalinangalil
Neela nayanangalin nalinangalil
Bodhaikondu kodhai unnai anaiththirukka
Anaiththirukka
Nee azhaiththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu aasai alaigalin oorvalam
Nee siriththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu sinthaiyil nee seitha saagasam
Nee azhaiththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu aasai alaigalin oorvalam
Naalai varum pudhu vasantha kaalamadi
Nam paathaiyilae mana malarin kolamadi
Nisagariga magarisa nithapamathapasanisa
Naalai varum pudhu vasantha kaalamadi
Nam paathaiyilae mana malarin kolamadi….
Kadhal ilakkiyaththil sariththiraththil
Kadhal ilakkiyaththil sariththiraththil
Neeyum naanum koyl kondu nilaiththirukka
Nilaiththirukka
Nee azhaiththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu aasai alaigalin oorvalam
Nee siriththathu pol oru nyapagam
Nee siriththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu sinthaiyil nee seitha saagasam
Nee azhaiththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu aasai alaigalin oorvalam
……………….
Nee azhaiththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu aasai alaigalin oorvalam
……………….
Nee azhaiththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu aasai alaigalin oorvalam
……………….
Nee azhaiththathu pol oru nyapagam
Adhu aasai alaigalin oorvalam
……………….
A memory of you calling me
A procession of waves of desire
A memory of you calling me
A procession of waves of desire
A memory of you calling me
A procession of waves of desire
A memory of you smiling
The magic you worked in my mind
A memory of you smiling
The magic you worked in my mind
A memory of you calling me
A procession of waves of desire
As the red lotus of your golden face blooms
As you wait in solitude, thinking of me
As the red lotus of your golden face blooms
As you wait in solitude, thinking of me
In the graceful charm of your blue eyes
In the graceful charm of your blue eyes
Drifting in intoxication, embracing you, my love
Embracing you...
A memory of you calling me
A procession of waves of desire
A memory of you smiling
The magic you worked in my mind
A memory of you calling me
A procession of waves of desire
Tomorrow brings a new spring, my love
A pattern of fragrant flowers across our path...
Ni Sa Ga Ri Ga Ma Ga Ri Sa Ni Dha Pa Ma Dha Pa Sa Ni Sa
Tomorrow brings a new spring, my love
A pattern of fragrant flowers across our path...
In the literature and history of love
In the literature and history of love
May you and I be enshrined forever
Enshrined forever...
A memory of you calling me
A procession of waves of desire
A memory of you smiling
A memory of you smiling
The magic you worked in my mind
A memory of you calling me
A procession of waves of desire
...
A memory of you calling me
A procession of waves of desire
...
A memory of you calling me
A procession of waves of desire
...
A memory of you calling me
A procession of waves of desire
...
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

Nee Azhaiththathu Pol Oru Nyapagam is a tender romantic track from the 1983 film Thoongatha Kannendru Ondru. The song captures the profound emotional state of a lover reminiscing about his beloved. Every memory—her voice calling out, her captivating smile, and her expressive blue eyes—feels like a grand procession of desires and a magical act residing deep within his mind.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uvamaani)

“Adhu aasai alaigalin oorvalam”

Describing the surge of romantic thoughts as a grand parade or procession of waves of desire.

Metaphor (Uvamaani)

“Thangamuga sengamalam pooththirukka”

Comparing the beloved's glowing countenance to a beautiful red lotus blooming in gold.

Monaai (Initial Alliteration)

“Naalai varum pudhu vasantha kaalamadi / Nam paathaiyilae mana malarin kolamadi”

Use of matching initial 'N' sounds across consecutive lines ('Naalai' and 'Nam') to create rhythmic flow.

Edhugai (Second Letter Rhyme)

“Nee siriththathu pol oru nyapagam / Adhu sinthaiyil nee seitha saagasam”

Rhyming pattern on the second syllable between 'siriththathu' and 'sinthaiyil'.

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Trivia

Composed by K. V. Mahadevan with lyrics by Pulamaipithan, this song stands out for its classical infusion, seamlessly blending traditional Carnatic swara passages (solfa syllables) sung flawlessly by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam.

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