Oru Brindavanam
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 become a Vrindavan. |
| Adhil engal manam inba thaenaanathu | In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy. |
| Female :Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu | Female: Our home has become a Vrindavan. |
| 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 bestows happiness. |
| Female :Idhu yuga yugamena vaazhum vedham | Female: This is a sacred scripture that will live on for eras and eras. |
| Male :Idhu sugam tharum oru paasa raagam | Male: This is a melody of affection that bestows happiness. |
| Female :Idhu yuga yugamena vaazhum vedham | Female: This is a sacred scripture that will live on for eras and eras. |
| Female | |
| Oru pillai sooriyan oru pillai chandiran | One child is the sun, and one child is the moon. |
| Eppothum oli kaanalaam | We can always see light shining. |
| Male :Nalamaaga vaazhavum varalaaru kaanavum | Male: To live well and to witness history being made, |
| Iru perum vazhi kaattalaam | Both of them can show us the way. |
| Female | |
| Oru pillai sooriyan oru pillai chandiran | One child is the sun, and one child is the moon. |
| Eppothum oli kaanalaam | We can always see light shining. |
| Male :Nalamaaga vaazhavum varalaaru kaanavum | Male: To live well and to witness history being made, |
| Iru perum vazhi kaattalaam | Both of them can show us the way. |
| Female | |
| Naadalum rajangam namathaagalaam | The ruling kingdom can become ours. |
| Male :Nam pillai iru perum mudi soodalaam | Male: Both of our children can be crowned kings. |
| Female :Naadalum rajangam namathaagalaam | Female: The ruling kingdom can become ours. |
| Male :Nam pillai iru perum mudi soodalaam | Male: Both of our children can be crowned kings. |
| Female | |
| Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu | Our home has become a Vrindavan. |
| Male :Adhil engal manam inba thaenaanathu | Male: In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy. |
| Both :Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu | Both: Our home has become a Vrindavan. |
| Adhil engal manam inba thaenaanathu | In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy. |
| Female | |
| Aagaaya gangaiyum anandha sorkkamum | The celestial Ganges and heavenly bliss... |
| Thaai thanthai ena vanthathaa | Have they come in the form of mother and father? |
| Deivangal enbathaa thirukoyil enbathaa | Should we call them gods, or a sacred temple? |
| Avaiyenna samamaagumaa | Can anything else ever equal them? |
| 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.... |
| Both :………………. | Both: [Instrumental / Vocalizing] |
| Male | |
| Sabaiyerum naalgalil | On the days when they take center stage in public, |
| Iru pillai tholgalil malaiyaaga maalai vizhum | Garland upon garland will pile like mountains on both children's shoulders. |
| Female :Adhai kaanum velaiyil | Female: Upon witnessing that sight, |
| Iru odi kangalil nadhiyaaga kanneer vizhu | Tears of joy will flow like a river from both eyes. |
| Male | |
| Appothu narai kooda niram maaralaam | Even grey hair might turn dark with joy then. |
| Sathaiyodum narambodum uram yaeralaam | Strength will surge through flesh and nerves alike! |
ஷோபா சேகர் மற்றும் ஷீலா
Our home has become a Vrindavan.
In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy.
Female: Our home has become a Vrindavan.
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 bestows happiness.
Female: This is a sacred scripture that will live on for eras and eras.
Male: This is a melody of affection that bestows happiness.
Female: This is a sacred scripture that will live on for eras and eras.
இது சுகம் தரும் ஒரு பாச ராகம்
இது யுக யுகமென வாழும் வேதம்
இது சுகம் தரும் ஒரு பாச ராகம்
இது யுக யுகமென வாழும் வேதம்
One child is the sun, and one child is the moon.
We can always see light shining.
Male: To live well and to witness history being made,
Both of them can show us the way.
ஒரு பிருந்தாவனம் எங்கள் வீடானது
அதில் எங்கள் மனம் இன்ப தேனானது
அதில் எங்கள் மனம் இன்ப தேனானது
One child is the sun, and one child is the moon.
We can always see light shining.
Male: To live well and to witness history being made,
Both of them can show us the way.
ஒரு பிள்ளை சூரியன் ஒரு பிள்ளை சந்திரன்
எப்போதும் ஒளி காணலாம்
நலமாக வாழவும் வரலாறு காணவும்
இரு பேரும் வழிக் காட்டலாம்
The ruling kingdom can become ours.
Male: Both of our children can be crowned kings.
Female: The ruling kingdom can become ours.
Male: Both of our children can be crowned kings.
ஒரு பிள்ளை சூரியன் ஒரு பிள்ளை சந்திரன்
எப்போதும் ஒளி காணலாம்
நலமாக வாழவும் வரலாறு காணவும்
இரு பேரும் வழிக் காட்டலாம்
Our home has become a Vrindavan.
Male: In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy.
Both: Our home has become a Vrindavan.
In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy.
நாடாளும் ராஜாங்கம் நமதாகலாம்
நம் பிள்ளை இரு பேரும் முடி சூடலாம்
நாடாளும் ராஜாங்கம் நமதாகலாம்
நம் பிள்ளை இரு பேரும் முடி சூடலாம்
The celestial Ganges and heavenly bliss...
Have they come in the form of mother and father?
Should we call them gods, or a sacred temple?
Can anything else ever equal them?
ஒரு பிருந்தாவனம் எங்கள் வீடானது
அதில் எங்கள் மனம் இன்ப தேனானது
இருவர் :
ஒரு பிருந்தாவனம் எங்கள் வீடானது
அதில் எங்கள் மனம் இன்ப தேனானது
Aa....aa...aaa....aa....aa...aa....
Male: Yaehae yaehae hae…aa… haa…ahahaa
Lalalallaa....
Both: [Instrumental / Vocalizing]
ஆகாய கங்கையும் ஆனந்த சொர்க்கமும்
தாய் தந்தை என வந்ததா
தெய்வங்கள் என்பதா திருக்கோயில் என்பதா
அவையென்ன சமமாகுமா
On the days when they take center stage in public,
Garland upon garland will pile like mountains on both children's shoulders.
Female: Upon witnessing that sight,
Tears of joy will flow like a river from both eyes.
பெண் மற்றும் குழு :
பால் வார்த்த தாய் நெஞ்சில் பால் வார்க்கலாம்
பேர் தந்த தந்தைக்கு பேர் சூட்டலாம்
Even grey hair might turn dark with joy then.
Strength will surge through flesh and nerves alike!
ஒரு பிருந்தாவனம் எங்கள் வீடானது
அதில் எங்கள் மனம் இன்ப தேனானது
ஆ....ஆ....ஆஅ....ஆ.....ஆ....ஆ....
ஏஹே எஹ ஹே.....ஆ ஹா அஹஹா
லலலல்லா....
இருவர் :
...........................
சபையேறும் நாள்களில்
இரு பிள்ளை தோள்களில் மலையாக மாலை விழும்
அதைக் காணும் வேளையில்
இரு ஜோடி கண்களில் நதியாக கண்ணீர் விழும்
அப்போது நரை கூட நிறம் மாறலாம்
சதையோடும் நரம்போடும் உரம் ஏறலாம்
ஒரு பிருந்தாவனம் எங்கள் வீடானது
அதில் எங்கள் மனம் இன்ப தேனானது
இது சுகம் தரும் ஒரு பாச ராகம்
இது யுக யுகமென வாழும் வேதம்
ஒரு பிருந்தாவனம் எங்கள் வீடானது
அதில் எங்கள் மனம் இன்ப தேனானது
அதில் எங்கள் மனம் இன்ப தேனானது....
Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu
Our home has become a Vrindavan.
Adhil engal manam inba thaenaanathu
In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy.
Female :Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu
Female: Our home has become a Vrindavan.
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 bestows happiness.
Female :Idhu yuga yugamena vaazhum vedham
Female: This is a sacred scripture that will live on for eras and eras.
Male :Idhu sugam tharum oru paasa raagam
Male: This is a melody of affection that bestows happiness.
Female :Idhu yuga yugamena vaazhum vedham
Female: This is a sacred scripture that will live on for eras and eras.
Oru pillai sooriyan oru pillai chandiran
One child is the sun, and one child is the moon.
Eppothum oli kaanalaam
We can always see light shining.
Male :Nalamaaga vaazhavum varalaaru kaanavum
Male: To live well and to witness history being made,
Iru perum vazhi kaattalaam
Both of them can show us the way.
Oru pillai sooriyan oru pillai chandiran
One child is the sun, and one child is the moon.
Eppothum oli kaanalaam
We can always see light shining.
Male :Nalamaaga vaazhavum varalaaru kaanavum
Male: To live well and to witness history being made,
Iru perum vazhi kaattalaam
Both of them can show us the way.
Naadalum rajangam namathaagalaam
The ruling kingdom can become ours.
Male :Nam pillai iru perum mudi soodalaam
Male: Both of our children can be crowned kings.
Female :Naadalum rajangam namathaagalaam
Female: The ruling kingdom can become ours.
Male :Nam pillai iru perum mudi soodalaam
Male: Both of our children can be crowned kings.
Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu
Our home has become a Vrindavan.
Male :Adhil engal manam inba thaenaanathu
Male: In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy.
Both :Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu
Both: Our home has become a Vrindavan.
Adhil engal manam inba thaenaanathu
In it, our hearts have become sweet honey of joy.
Aagaaya gangaiyum anandha sorkkamum
The celestial Ganges and heavenly bliss...
Thaai thanthai ena vanthathaa
Have they come in the form of mother and father?
Deivangal enbathaa thirukoyil enbathaa
Should we call them gods, or a sacred temple?
Avaiyenna samamaagumaa
Can anything else ever equal them?
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....
Both :……………….
Both: [Instrumental / Vocalizing]
Sabaiyerum naalgalil
On the days when they take center stage in public,
Iru pillai tholgalil malaiyaaga maalai vizhum
Garland upon garland will pile like mountains on both children's shoulders.
Female :Adhai kaanum velaiyil
Female: Upon witnessing that sight,
Iru odi kangalil nadhiyaaga kanneer vizhu
Tears of joy will flow like a river from both eyes.
Appothu narai kooda niram maaralaam
Even grey hair might turn dark with joy then.
Sathaiyodum narambodum uram yaeralaam
Strength will surge through flesh and nerves alike!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This heartwarming family song depicts a blissfully happy household metaphorically compared to Vrindavan, the divine garden of joy. The lyrics celebrate the unbreakable bonds of family, where parents and children share mutual affection and gratitude. The parents view their two children as their sun and moon, dreaming of their bright future where they achieve great honours and make history.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Oru Birunthaavanam engal veedaanathu”
The family home is directly equated to 'Birunthaavanam' (Vrindavan), symbolizing a sacred and joyous paradise.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Oru pillai sooriyan oru pillai chandiran”
The two children are directly compared to the sun and the moon, symbolizing warmth, light, and guidance.
Simile (Uvamai Ani)
“Iru pillai tholgalil malaiyaaga maalai vizhum”
The accumulation of honorific garlands on the children's shoulders is compared to a mountain ('malaiyaaga').
Hyperbole (Athyokthi Ani)
“Appothu narai kooda niram maaralaam / Sathaiyodum narambodum uram yaeralaam”
An exaggerated expression of happiness where extreme joy and pride in children's success can reverse aging and restore physical vigor.
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Trivia
'Sattam Oru Vilaiyattu' (1987) is an action-drama film directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar and starring Vijayakanth. The soundtrack was composed by the legendary M. S. Viswanathan with lyrics by veteran lyricist Pulamaipithan. Notably, one of the singers on this track, 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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