Ninaipatharkku Neramillai
From Ninaipatharkku Neramillai · 1963
- Lyricist
- Kannadasan
- Singer
- P. B. Sreenivas
- Music director
- K. V. Mahadevan
- Details
- Ninaipatharkku Neramillai1963
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Ninaipatharkku neramillai | There is no time to ponder |
| Ninaithu vittal marapathillai | But once remembered, it is never forgotten |
| Ninaipatharkku neramillai | There is no time to ponder |
| Ninaithu vittal marapathillai | But once remembered, it is never forgotten |
| Hmm mm mm mm | Hmm mm mm mm |
| Hmm mm mm mm | Hmm mm mm mm |
| Male | |
| Kadhalilae vilundhavargal | Those who fall in love |
| Kalathaiyum madhipadhillai | Do not even respect time itself |
| Kadhalilae vilundhavargal | Those who fall in love |
| Kalathaiyum madhipadhillai | Do not even respect time itself |
| Male | |
| Kariyathil thunindharvargal | Those who dare to act |
| Ver edhaiyum ninaipadhillai | Do not think of anything else |
| Ohoo hoo ooo | Ohoo hoo ooo |
| Ninaipatharkku neramillai | There is no time to ponder |
| Ninaithu vittal marapathillai | But once remembered, it is never forgotten |
| Hmm mm mm mm | Hmm mm mm mm |
| Male | |
| Eduthavarukku oru ninaivu | The one who takes has just one thought |
| Koduthavarukku pala ninaivu | The one who gives has many thoughts |
| Eduthavarukku oru ninaivu | The one who takes has just one thought |
| Koduthavarukku pala ninaivu | The one who gives has many thoughts |
| Male | |
| Aduthavarai kedupavarkku | For those who ruin others |
| Adhu ondrae perum ninaivu | That harm alone is their ultimate thought |
| Ohoo hoo ooo | Ohoo hoo ooo |
| Ninaipatharkku neramillai | There is no time to ponder |
| Ninaithu vittal marapathillai | But once remembered, it is never forgotten |
| Hmm mm mm mm | Hmm mm mm mm |
| Male | |
| Pazhi vaangum ninaivu vandhaal | When thoughts of revenge arise |
| Pasi kooda edupadhillai | One does not even feel hunger |
| Pazhi vaangum ninaivu vandhaal | When thoughts of revenge arise |
| Pasi kooda edupadhillai | One does not even feel hunger |
| Male | |
| Pasathilae niraindha manam | A heart filled with affection |
| Pazhi vaanga ninaipadhillai | Never thinks of taking revenge |
| Ohoo hoo ooo | Ohoo hoo ooo |
| Ninaipatharkku neramillai | There is no time to ponder |
| Ninaithu vittal marapathillai | But once remembered, it is never forgotten |
| Hmm mm mm mm | Hmm mm mm mm |
| Male | |
| Naalu pakkam thunbam vandhaal | When distress surrounds from all four sides |
| Nathigarkum kadavul undu | Even an atheist finds a God |
| Naalu pakkam thunbam vandhaal | When distress surrounds from all four sides |
| Nathigarkum kadavul undu | Even an atheist finds a God |
| Male | |
| Kaanbathellam thuyaram endraal | If all that is seen is sorrow |
| Kadavulukkum kadavul undu | Then even God must have a God |
| Ohoo hoo ooo | Ohoo hoo ooo |
| Ninaipatharkku neramillai | There is no time to ponder |
| Ninaithu vittal marapathillai | But once remembered, it is never forgotten |
| Hmm mm mm mm | Hmm mm mm mm |
| Hmm mm mm mm | Hmm mm mm mm |
நினைப்பதற்கு நேரமில்லை
நினைத்து விட்டால் மறப்பதில்லை..
நினைப்பதற்கு நேரமில்லை
நினைத்து விட்டால் மறப்பதில்லை..
ஹ்ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம்
ஹ்ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம்
There is no time to ponder
But once remembered, it is never forgotten
There is no time to ponder
But once remembered, it is never forgotten
Hmm mm mm mm
Hmm mm mm mm
காதலிலே விழுந்தவர்கள்
காலத்தையும் மதிப்பதில்லை காதலிலே விழுந்தவர்கள்
காலத்தையும் மதிப்பதில்லை
Those who fall in love
Do not even respect time itself
Those who fall in love
Do not even respect time itself
காரியத்தில் துணிந்தவர்கள்
வேறு எதையும் நினைப்பதில்லை
ஓஹோ ஹோ ஓ ...
நினைப்பதற்கு நேரமில்லை
நினைத்து விட்டால் மறப்பதில்லை..
ஹ்ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம்
Those who dare to act
Do not think of anything else
Ohoo hoo ooo
There is no time to ponder
But once remembered, it is never forgotten
Hmm mm mm mm
எடுத்தவருக்கு ஒரு நினைவு
கொடுத்தவருக்குப் பல நினைவு
எடுத்தவருக்கு ஒரு நினைவு
கொடுத்தவருக்குப் பல நினைவு
The one who takes has just one thought
The one who gives has many thoughts
The one who takes has just one thought
The one who gives has many thoughts
அடுத்தவரைக் கெடுப்பவர்க்கு
அது ஒன்றே பேரு நினைவு...
ஓஹோ ஹோ ஓ ...
நினைப்பதற்கு நேரமில்லை
நினைத்து விட்டால் மறப்பதில்லை..
ஹ்ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம்
For those who ruin others
That harm alone is their ultimate thought
Ohoo hoo ooo
There is no time to ponder
But once remembered, it is never forgotten
Hmm mm mm mm
பழி வாங்கும் நினைவு வந்தால்
பசி கூட எடுப்பதில்லை
பழி வாங்கும் நினைவு வந்தால்
பசி கூட எடுப்பதில்லை
When thoughts of revenge arise
One does not even feel hunger
When thoughts of revenge arise
One does not even feel hunger
பாசத்திலே நிறைந்த மனம்
பழி வாங்க நினைப்பதில்லை...
ஓஹோ ஹோ ஓ ...
நினைப்பதற்கு நேரமில்லை
நினைத்து விட்டால் மறப்பதில்லை..
ஹ்ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம்
A heart filled with affection
Never thinks of taking revenge
Ohoo hoo ooo
There is no time to ponder
But once remembered, it is never forgotten
Hmm mm mm mm
நாலு பக்கம் துன்பம் வந்தால்
நாத்திகர்கும் கடவுள் உண்டு
நாலு பக்கம் துன்பம் வந்தால்
நாத்திகர்கும் கடவுள் உண்டு
When distress surrounds from all four sides
Even an atheist finds a God
When distress surrounds from all four sides
Even an atheist finds a God
காண்பதெல்லாம் துயரம் என்றால்
கடவுளுக்கும் கடவுள் உண்டு
ஓஹோ ஹோ ஓ ...
நினைப்பதற்கு நேரமில்லை
நினைத்து விட்டால் மறப்பதில்லை..
ஹ்ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம்
ஹ்ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம் ம்ம்
If all that is seen is sorrow
Then even God must have a God
Ohoo hoo ooo
There is no time to ponder
But once remembered, it is never forgotten
Hmm mm mm mm
Hmm mm mm mm
Ninaipatharkku neramillai
There is no time to ponder
Ninaithu vittal marapathillai
But once remembered, it is never forgotten
Ninaipatharkku neramillai
There is no time to ponder
Ninaithu vittal marapathillai
But once remembered, it is never forgotten
Hmm mm mm mm
Hmm mm mm mm
Hmm mm mm mm
Hmm mm mm mm
Kadhalilae vilundhavargal
Those who fall in love
Kalathaiyum madhipadhillai
Do not even respect time itself
Kadhalilae vilundhavargal
Those who fall in love
Kalathaiyum madhipadhillai
Do not even respect time itself
Kariyathil thunindharvargal
Those who dare to act
Ver edhaiyum ninaipadhillai
Do not think of anything else
Ohoo hoo ooo
Ohoo hoo ooo
Ninaipatharkku neramillai
There is no time to ponder
Ninaithu vittal marapathillai
But once remembered, it is never forgotten
Hmm mm mm mm
Hmm mm mm mm
Eduthavarukku oru ninaivu
The one who takes has just one thought
Koduthavarukku pala ninaivu
The one who gives has many thoughts
Eduthavarukku oru ninaivu
The one who takes has just one thought
Koduthavarukku pala ninaivu
The one who gives has many thoughts
Aduthavarai kedupavarkku
For those who ruin others
Adhu ondrae perum ninaivu
That harm alone is their ultimate thought
Ohoo hoo ooo
Ohoo hoo ooo
Ninaipatharkku neramillai
There is no time to ponder
Ninaithu vittal marapathillai
But once remembered, it is never forgotten
Hmm mm mm mm
Hmm mm mm mm
Pazhi vaangum ninaivu vandhaal
When thoughts of revenge arise
Pasi kooda edupadhillai
One does not even feel hunger
Pazhi vaangum ninaivu vandhaal
When thoughts of revenge arise
Pasi kooda edupadhillai
One does not even feel hunger
Pasathilae niraindha manam
A heart filled with affection
Pazhi vaanga ninaipadhillai
Never thinks of taking revenge
Ohoo hoo ooo
Ohoo hoo ooo
Ninaipatharkku neramillai
There is no time to ponder
Ninaithu vittal marapathillai
But once remembered, it is never forgotten
Hmm mm mm mm
Hmm mm mm mm
Naalu pakkam thunbam vandhaal
When distress surrounds from all four sides
Nathigarkum kadavul undu
Even an atheist finds a God
Naalu pakkam thunbam vandhaal
When distress surrounds from all four sides
Nathigarkum kadavul undu
Even an atheist finds a God
Kaanbathellam thuyaram endraal
If all that is seen is sorrow
Kadavulukkum kadavul undu
Then even God must have a God
Ohoo hoo ooo
Ohoo hoo ooo
Ninaipatharkku neramillai
There is no time to ponder
Ninaithu vittal marapathillai
But once remembered, it is never forgotten
Hmm mm mm mm
Hmm mm mm mm
Hmm mm mm mm
Hmm mm mm mm
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Ninaipatharkku Neramillai is a deeply philosophical and introspective song penned by lyricist Kannadasan. The lyrics contemplate human nature, emotional focus, malice, love, and faith. Through striking comparisons, the song highlights how intense emotions—such as passionate love or vengeful hatred—engross a person's mind completely, to the point of ignoring time or physical hunger, whereas a compassionate heart remains completely devoid of malice.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaipu (End Rhyme)
“Ninaipatharkku neramillai / Ninaithu vittal marapathillai”
The lines end with the rhyming suffix '-illai', creating a smooth rhythm throughout the refrain.
Muran (Antithesis / Contrast)
“Eduthavarukku oru ninaivu / Koduthavarukku pala ninaivu”
Contrasts the taker ('Eduthavar') having a single self-serving thought with the giver ('Koduthavar') having many considerate thoughts.
Ethugai (Second Letter Rhyme)
“Eduthavarukku oru ninaivu / Koduthavarukku pala ninaivu / Aduthavarai kedupavarkku”
The second consonant sound 'du' or 'dhu' repeats across consecutive lines ('Eduthavarukku', 'Koduthavarukku', 'Aduthavarai').
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Pazhi vaangum ninaivu vandhaal / Pasi kooda edupadhillai / Pasathilae niraindha manam”
Repetition of the initial letter 'Pa' sound across 'Pazhi', 'Pasi', and 'Pasathilae'.
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Trivia
The 1963 film's title 'Ninaipatharkku Neramillai' was directly named after this song's iconic opening line, written by Kannadasan and set to tune by K. V. Mahadevan.
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