Oru Brindavanam (Small)
From Sattam Oru Vilaiyattu · 1987
- Lyricist
- Pulamaipithan
- Singers
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam, Shoba Sekar, Sheela
- Music director
- M. S. Vishwanathan
- Details
- Sattam Oru Vilaiyattu1987
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu | Our home has turned into a blissful garden of Brindavan. |
| Adhil engal manam inba thaenaanathu | In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy. |
| Female :Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu | Female: Our home has turned into a blissful garden of Brindavan. |
| Adhil engal manam inba thaenaanathu | In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy. |
| Male | |
| Idhu sugam tharum oru paasa raagam | This is a melody of affection that brings immense happiness. |
| Female :Idhu yuga yugamena vaazhum vedham | Female: This is a sacred scripture that lives on across ages. |
| Male :Idhu sugam tharum oru paasa raagam | Male: This is a melody of affection that brings immense happiness. |
| Female :Idhu yuga yugamena vaazhum vedham | Female: This is a sacred scripture that lives on across ages. |
| Female | |
| Aa….aa…aaa….aa….aa…aa…. | Aa….aa…aaa….aa….aa…aa…. |
| Male :Yaehae yaehae hae…aa… haa…ahahaa | Male: Yaehae yaehae hae…aa… haa…ahahaa |
| Lalalallaa…. | Lalalallaa…. |
| Chorus | |
| ……………….. | |
ஷோபா சேகர் மற்றும் ஷீலா
Our home has turned into a blissful garden of Brindavan.
In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy.
Female: Our home has turned into a blissful garden of Brindavan.
In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy.
ஒரு பிருந்தாவனம் எங்கள் வீடானது
அதில் எங்கள் மனம் இன்ப தேனானது
ஒரு பிருந்தாவனம் எங்கள் வீடானது
அதில் எங்கள் மனம் இன்ப தேனானது
This is a melody of affection that brings immense happiness.
Female: This is a sacred scripture that lives on across ages.
Male: This is a melody of affection that brings immense happiness.
Female: This is a sacred scripture that lives on across ages.
இது சுகம் தரும் ஒரு பாச ராகம்
இது யுக யுகமென வாழும் வேதம்
இது சுகம் தரும் ஒரு பாச ராகம்
இது யுக யுகமென வாழும் வேதம்
Aa….aa…aaa….aa….aa…aa….
Male: Yaehae yaehae hae…aa… haa…ahahaa
Lalalallaa….
ஒரு பிருந்தாவனம் எங்கள் வீடானது
அதில் எங்கள் மனம் இன்ப தேனானது
அதில் எங்கள் மனம் இன்ப தேனானது
ஆ....ஆ....ஆஅ....ஆ.....ஆ....ஆ....
ஏஹே எஹ ஹே.....ஆ ஹா அஹஹா
லலலல்லா......
...........................
Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu
Our home has turned into a blissful garden of Brindavan.
Adhil engal manam inba thaenaanathu
In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy.
Female :Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu
Female: Our home has turned into a blissful garden of Brindavan.
Adhil engal manam inba thaenaanathu
In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy.
Idhu sugam tharum oru paasa raagam
This is a melody of affection that brings immense happiness.
Female :Idhu yuga yugamena vaazhum vedham
Female: This is a sacred scripture that lives on across ages.
Male :Idhu sugam tharum oru paasa raagam
Male: This is a melody of affection that brings immense happiness.
Female :Idhu yuga yugamena vaazhum vedham
Female: This is a sacred scripture that lives on across ages.
Aa….aa…aaa….aa….aa…aa….
Aa….aa…aaa….aa….aa…aa….
Male :Yaehae yaehae hae…aa… haa…ahahaa
Male: Yaehae yaehae hae…aa… haa…ahahaa
Lalalallaa….
Lalalallaa….
………………..
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song is a joyful celebration of family harmony, love, and domestic bliss. It metaphorically describes the home as 'Brindavan'—a sacred, heavenly garden filled with happiness—where the hearts of family members overflow with honey-like sweetness. The lyricist portrays the deep emotional bond between loved ones as a melody of affection ('paasa raagam') and a timeless, eternal truth ('vaazhum vedham') that endures across generations.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uruvagamm)
“Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu”
The family home is directly equated to 'Brindavan', the idyllic heavenly abode of joy and peace.
Metaphor (Uruvagamm)
“Adhil engal manam inba thaenaanathu”
The human mind/heart filled with happiness is directly compared to sweet honey ('thaen').
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Idhu sugam tharum... / Idhu yuga yugamena...”
Repetition of the initial letter 'I' ('Idhu') across consecutive lines creates rhythmic flow.
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Trivia
The film 'Sattam Oru Vilaiyattu' (1987) was directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar and featured music by the legendary composer M. S. Viswanathan. Interestingly, one of the playback singers credited for the soundtrack, Shoba Sekar, is a classical singer and the mother of Tamil cinema superstar Vijay (and wife of director S. A. Chandrasekhar).
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