Paadatha Pattellam Song Lyrics – Rudhran
From Rudhran · 2023
- Lyricist
- Kannadasan
- Music director
- Dharan Kumar
- Details
- Rudhran2023
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Maima geraa ah aakkitta | She made me turn mad for her |
| Totally ena vaangitu | Winning me over completely |
| Maathitu thookitu poralae iva | Changing everything, she carries me away |
| Ivathaanae ennoda maina | She is my maina (beloved) |
| Kaadhala sollitu maathita scene ah | Expressing love, she changed the whole scene |
| Male | |
| Oorukulla mama mavusa paaru | Look at the fame of this guy in town |
| Thaarumaaru ini vera yaaru | Mind-blowing, who else could it be now? |
| Karuppu la naa neruppa irupen | In dark complexion, I will shine like fire |
| En kadaiyila ozhunga nadapen | I conduct myself properly in my own business |
| Male | |
| Undhan azhagai kandida | To behold your beauty |
| Hey aayiram kangalum podhaathu | Hey, even a thousand eyes wouldn't be enough |
| Ha haa | Ha haa |
| Pennae imai azhagilae vichithiram undu | O girl, there is wonder in the beauty of your eyelids |
| Kandathum kaadhalum vandhadhu unnidam | The moment I saw you, love blossomed towards you |
| Male | |
| Paadatha paadatha kaadhal gaanam | Unsung, unsung song of love |
| Paadatha pattellam paada vandhaal | She came to sing all the songs that were never sung |
| Kaanaadha kangalai kaana vandhaal | She came to see the eyes that were never seen |
| Pesaadha mozhiyellaam pesa vandhaal | She came to speak all the languages that were never spoken |
| Pen paavai nenjilae aada vandhaal | She came to dance inside the heart of this maiden |
| Female | |
| Hmmm | Hmmm |
| Paadatha pattellam paada vandhen | I came to sing all the songs that were never sung |
| Kaanaadha kangalai kaana vandhen | I came to see the eyes that were never seen |
| Pesaadha mozhiyellaam pesa vandhen | I came to speak all the languages that were never spoken |
| Un aasai nenjilae aada vandhen | I came to dance in your loving heart |
| Un aasai nenjilae aada vandhen | I came to dance in your loving heart |
| Male | |
| Adhisayam ennil nigazhnthadhu | A miracle took place within me |
| Avasiyam undhan varugai thanthadhu | Necessarily, your arrival brought it |
| Avasiyam unadhu varugai | Necessarily, your arrival |
| Irudhaya kadhavugalum yenguthu | The doors of my heart are longing |
| Male | |
| Aayirathil oruvan aakinai | You made me one in a thousand |
| Aadhi mudhal andhamum maatrinai | You transformed everything from beginning to end |
| Kannai kattinaai aasai moottinaai | You blindfolded my eyes, you ignited desire |
| Koondhal asaivilae thendral veesinaai | With the movement of your hair, you blew a gentle breeze |
| Male | |
| Melaadai thendralil aah haa haa | In the breeze touching the upper garment, ah haa haa |
| Poovaadai vandhathae hmm hmm hmm | The fragrance of flowers arrived, hmm hmm hmm |
| Female :Melaadai thendralil aah haa haa | Female: In the breeze touching the upper garment, ah haa haa |
| Poovaadai vandhathae hmm hmm hmm | The fragrance of flowers arrived, hmm hmm hmm |
| Male :Kaiyodu valaiyalum jal jal jal | Male: The bangles on the hands go jal jal jal |
| Kannodu pesava sol sol sol | Tell me, tell me, shall I speak through my eyes? |
| Female | |
| Paadatha pattellam paada vandhen | I came to sing all the songs that were never sung |
| Kaanaadha kangalai kaana vandhen | I came to see the eyes that were never seen |
| Pesaadha mozhiyellaam pesa vandhen | I came to speak all the languages that were never spoken |
| Un aasai nenjilae aada vandhen | I came to dance in your loving heart |
| Un aasai nenjilae aada vandhen | I came to dance in your loving heart |
| Male | |
| Paadatha paadatha kaadhal gaanam | Unsung, unsung song of love |
| Female | |
| Ahhh …..aa.a… | Ahhh... aa.a... |
| Achamaa naanamaa innum vendumaa | Is fear and shyness still needed? |
| Anjinaal nenjilae kaadhal thondrumaa | If one fears, will love arise in the heart? |
| Male | |
| Achamaa naanamaa innum vendumaa | Is fear and shyness still needed? |
| Anjinaal nenjilae kaadhal thondrumaa | If one fears, will love arise in the heart? |
| Female | |
| Michamaa meedhamaa indha naadagam | What is remaining or left of this play? |
| Male :Menmaiyae penmaiyae vaa vaa vaa | Male: O gentleness, O womanhood, come come come |
| Male | |
| Humming | (Humming) |
| Female | |
| Humming … | (Humming...) |
| Nilavilae nilavilae sedhi vandhadha | Did news arrive on the moon, on the moon? |
| Uravilae uravilae aasai vandhadha | Did desire arise in this relationship, in this relationship? |
| Male :Nilavilae nilavilae sedhi vandhadha | Male: Did news arrive on the moon, on the moon? |
| Uravilae uravilae aasai vandhadha | Did desire arise in this relationship, in this relationship? |
| Female | |
| Maraivilae maraivilae aadalaagumaa | Can we dance in hiding, in hiding? |
| Both :Arugilae arugilae arugilae vandhu pesava | Both: Shall I come closer, closer, closer and speak? |
| Male | |
| Paadatha pattellam paada vandhaai | You came to sing all the songs that were never sung |
| Female :Kaanaadha kangalai kaana vandhen | Female: I came to see the eyes that were never seen |
| Male :Pesaadha mozhiyellaam pesa vandhaai | Male: You came to speak all the languages that were never spoken |
| Female :Un aasai nenjilae aada vandhen | Female: I came to dance in your loving heart |
| Un aasai nenjilae aada vandhen | I came to dance in your loving heart |
மைமா கேரா ஆக்கிட்டா
டோட்டலி மாத்திட்டு தூக்கிட்டு போறாளே
இவ இவதானே என்னோட மைனா
காதல சொல்லிட்டு மாத்திட்டா சீனா
She made me turn mad for her
Winning me over completely
Changing everything, she carries me away
She is my maina (beloved)
Expressing love, she changed the whole scene
ஊருக்குள்ள மாமா மவுச பாரு
தாருமாறு இனி வேற யாரு
கருப்பு ல நா நெருப்பா இருப்பேன்
என் கதையில ஒழுங்கா நடப்பேன்
Look at the fame of this guy in town
Mind-blowing, who else could it be now?
In dark complexion, I will shine like fire
I conduct myself properly in my own business
உந்தன் அழகை கண்டிட
ஹேய்! ஆயிரம் கண்களும் போதாது
ஹா ஹா
பெண்ணே இமை அழகிலே விஜித்திரம் உண்டு
கண்டதும் காதலும் வந்தது உன்னிடம்
To behold your beauty
Hey, even a thousand eyes wouldn't be enough
Ha haa
O girl, there is wonder in the beauty of your eyelids
The moment I saw you, love blossomed towards you
பாடாத பாடாத
பாடாத பாட்டெல்லாம் பாட வந்தாள்
காணாத கண்களை காண வந்தாள்
பேசாத மொழியெல்லாம் பேச வந்தாள்
பெண் பாவை நெஞ்சிலே ஆட வந்தாள்
Unsung, unsung song of love
She came to sing all the songs that were never sung
She came to see the eyes that were never seen
She came to speak all the languages that were never spoken
She came to dance inside the heart of this maiden
ஹ்ம்
பாடாத பாட்டெல்லாம் பாட வந்தேன்
காணாத கண்களை காண வந்தேன்
பேசாத மொழியெல்லாம் பேச வந்தேன்
உன் ஆசை நெஞ்சிலே ஆட வந்தேன்
உன் ஆசை நெஞ்சிலே ஆட வந்தேன்
Hmmm
I came to sing all the songs that were never sung
I came to see the eyes that were never seen
I came to speak all the languages that were never spoken
I came to dance in your loving heart
I came to dance in your loving heart
அதிசயம் என்னில் நிகழந்தது
அவசியம் உந்தன் வருகை தந்தது
அவசியம் உனது வருகை
இருதய கதவுகளும் ஏங்குது
A miracle took place within me
Necessarily, your arrival brought it
Necessarily, your arrival
The doors of my heart are longing
ஆயிரத்தில் ஒருவனாக்கினாய்
ஆதி முதல் அந்தமும் மாற்றினாய்
கண்ணை கட்டினாய் ஆசை மூட்டினாய்
கூந்தல் அசைவிலே தென்றல் வீசினாய்
You made me one in a thousand
You transformed everything from beginning to end
You blindfolded my eyes, you ignited desire
With the movement of your hair, you blew a gentle breeze
மேலாடை தென்றலில் ஆ ஹா ஹா
பூவாடை வந்ததே ஹ்ம் ஹ்ம் ஹ்ம்
மேலாடை தென்றலில் ஆ ஹா ஹா
பூவாடை வந்ததே ஹ்ம் ஹ்ம் ஹ்ம்
கையோடு வளையலும் ஜல் ஜல் ஜல்
கண்ணோடு பேசவா சொல் சொல் சொல்
In the breeze touching the upper garment, ah haa haa
The fragrance of flowers arrived, hmm hmm hmm
Female: In the breeze touching the upper garment, ah haa haa
The fragrance of flowers arrived, hmm hmm hmm
Male: The bangles on the hands go jal jal jal
Tell me, tell me, shall I speak through my eyes?
பாடாத பாட்டெல்லாம் பாட வந்தேன்
காணாத கண்களை காண வந்தேன்
பேசாத மொழியெல்லாம் பேச வந்தேன்
உன் ஆசை நெஞ்சிலே ஆட வந்தேன்
உன் ஆசை நெஞ்சிலே ஆட வந்தேன்
I came to sing all the songs that were never sung
I came to see the eyes that were never seen
I came to speak all the languages that were never spoken
I came to dance in your loving heart
I came to dance in your loving heart
பாடாத பாடாத
ஆஆ.. ஆஆ…
அச்சமா நாணமா இன்னும் வேண்டுமா
அஞ்சினால் நெஞ்சிலே காதல் தோன்றுமா
Unsung, unsung song of love
அச்சமா நாணமா இன்னும் வேண்டுமா
அஞ்சினால் நெஞ்சிலே காதல் தோன்றுமா
Ahhh... aa.a...
Is fear and shyness still needed?
If one fears, will love arise in the heart?
மிச்சமா மீதமா இந்த நாடகம்
மென்மையே பெண்மையே வா வா வா
Is fear and shyness still needed?
If one fears, will love arise in the heart?
..................
What is remaining or left of this play?
Male: O gentleness, O womanhood, come come come
.................
நிலவிலே நிலவிலே சேதி வந்ததா
உறவிலே உறவிலே ஆசை வந்ததா
(Humming)
நிலவிலே நிலவிலே சேதி வந்ததா
உறவிலே உறவிலே ஆசை வந்ததா
(Humming...)
Did news arrive on the moon, on the moon?
Did desire arise in this relationship, in this relationship?
Male: Did news arrive on the moon, on the moon?
Did desire arise in this relationship, in this relationship?
மறைவிலே மறைவிலே ஆடலாகுமா
இருவர் :
அருகிலே அருகிலே அருகிலே வந்து பேசவா
Can we dance in hiding, in hiding?
Both: Shall I come closer, closer, closer and speak?
பாடாத பாட்டெல்லாம் பாட வந்தாய்
காணாத கண்களை காண வந்தேன்
பேசாத மொழியெல்லாம் பேச வந்தாய்
உன் ஆசை நெஞ்சிலே ஆட வந்தேன்
உன் ஆசை நெஞ்சிலே ஆட வந்தேன்
You came to sing all the songs that were never sung
Female: I came to see the eyes that were never seen
Male: You came to speak all the languages that were never spoken
Female: I came to dance in your loving heart
I came to dance in your loving heart
Maima geraa ah aakkitta
She made me turn mad for her
Totally ena vaangitu
Winning me over completely
Maathitu thookitu poralae iva
Changing everything, she carries me away
Ivathaanae ennoda maina
She is my maina (beloved)
Kaadhala sollitu maathita scene ah
Expressing love, she changed the whole scene
Oorukulla mama mavusa paaru
Look at the fame of this guy in town
Thaarumaaru ini vera yaaru
Mind-blowing, who else could it be now?
Karuppu la naa neruppa irupen
In dark complexion, I will shine like fire
En kadaiyila ozhunga nadapen
I conduct myself properly in my own business
Undhan azhagai kandida
To behold your beauty
Hey aayiram kangalum podhaathu
Hey, even a thousand eyes wouldn't be enough
Ha haa
Ha haa
Pennae imai azhagilae vichithiram undu
O girl, there is wonder in the beauty of your eyelids
Kandathum kaadhalum vandhadhu unnidam
The moment I saw you, love blossomed towards you
Paadatha paadatha kaadhal gaanam
Unsung, unsung song of love
Paadatha pattellam paada vandhaal
She came to sing all the songs that were never sung
Kaanaadha kangalai kaana vandhaal
She came to see the eyes that were never seen
Pesaadha mozhiyellaam pesa vandhaal
She came to speak all the languages that were never spoken
Pen paavai nenjilae aada vandhaal
She came to dance inside the heart of this maiden
Hmmm
Hmmm
Paadatha pattellam paada vandhen
I came to sing all the songs that were never sung
Kaanaadha kangalai kaana vandhen
I came to see the eyes that were never seen
Pesaadha mozhiyellaam pesa vandhen
I came to speak all the languages that were never spoken
Un aasai nenjilae aada vandhen
I came to dance in your loving heart
Un aasai nenjilae aada vandhen
I came to dance in your loving heart
Adhisayam ennil nigazhnthadhu
A miracle took place within me
Avasiyam undhan varugai thanthadhu
Necessarily, your arrival brought it
Avasiyam unadhu varugai
Necessarily, your arrival
Irudhaya kadhavugalum yenguthu
The doors of my heart are longing
Aayirathil oruvan aakinai
You made me one in a thousand
Aadhi mudhal andhamum maatrinai
You transformed everything from beginning to end
Kannai kattinaai aasai moottinaai
You blindfolded my eyes, you ignited desire
Koondhal asaivilae thendral veesinaai
With the movement of your hair, you blew a gentle breeze
Melaadai thendralil aah haa haa
In the breeze touching the upper garment, ah haa haa
Poovaadai vandhathae hmm hmm hmm
The fragrance of flowers arrived, hmm hmm hmm
Female :Melaadai thendralil aah haa haa
Female: In the breeze touching the upper garment, ah haa haa
Poovaadai vandhathae hmm hmm hmm
The fragrance of flowers arrived, hmm hmm hmm
Male :Kaiyodu valaiyalum jal jal jal
Male: The bangles on the hands go jal jal jal
Kannodu pesava sol sol sol
Tell me, tell me, shall I speak through my eyes?
Paadatha pattellam paada vandhen
I came to sing all the songs that were never sung
Kaanaadha kangalai kaana vandhen
I came to see the eyes that were never seen
Pesaadha mozhiyellaam pesa vandhen
I came to speak all the languages that were never spoken
Un aasai nenjilae aada vandhen
I came to dance in your loving heart
Un aasai nenjilae aada vandhen
I came to dance in your loving heart
Paadatha paadatha kaadhal gaanam
Unsung, unsung song of love
Ahhh …..aa.a…
Ahhh... aa.a...
Achamaa naanamaa innum vendumaa
Is fear and shyness still needed?
Anjinaal nenjilae kaadhal thondrumaa
If one fears, will love arise in the heart?
Achamaa naanamaa innum vendumaa
Is fear and shyness still needed?
Anjinaal nenjilae kaadhal thondrumaa
If one fears, will love arise in the heart?
Michamaa meedhamaa indha naadagam
What is remaining or left of this play?
Male :Menmaiyae penmaiyae vaa vaa vaa
Male: O gentleness, O womanhood, come come come
Humming
(Humming)
Humming …
(Humming...)
Nilavilae nilavilae sedhi vandhadha
Did news arrive on the moon, on the moon?
Uravilae uravilae aasai vandhadha
Did desire arise in this relationship, in this relationship?
Male :Nilavilae nilavilae sedhi vandhadha
Male: Did news arrive on the moon, on the moon?
Uravilae uravilae aasai vandhadha
Did desire arise in this relationship, in this relationship?
Maraivilae maraivilae aadalaagumaa
Can we dance in hiding, in hiding?
Both :Arugilae arugilae arugilae vandhu pesava
Both: Shall I come closer, closer, closer and speak?
Paadatha pattellam paada vandhaai
You came to sing all the songs that were never sung
Female :Kaanaadha kangalai kaana vandhen
Female: I came to see the eyes that were never seen
Male :Pesaadha mozhiyellaam pesa vandhaai
Male: You came to speak all the languages that were never spoken
Female :Un aasai nenjilae aada vandhen
Female: I came to dance in your loving heart
Un aasai nenjilae aada vandhen
I came to dance in your loving heart
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Paadatha Pattellam from Rudhran (2023) is a modern remixed re-imagining of the iconic classic romantic song originally written by Kaviarasu Kannadasan. This contemporary track blends urban rap verses expressing bold street charm and instant attraction with the timeless, poetic lines of the original masterpiece. The song captures two lovers celebrating the magic of romantic awakening. The lyrics describe how love inspires previously unsung songs, unspoken feelings, and unseen gazes, transforming their inner world. Rich with sensory imagery—fragrant breezes, jingling bangles, and moonlight secrets—the song invites both partners to discard hesitation and surrender completely to love.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Anaphora (Repetition)
“Paadatha pattellam paada vandhaal / Kaanaadha kangalai kaana vandhaal”
Repetition of parallel phrase structures ('Paadatha', 'Kaanaadha', 'Pesaadha') at the start of consecutive lines to create musical rhythm.
Onomatopoeia
“Kaiyodu valaiyalum jal jal jal”
Use of sound words like 'jal jal jal' to phonetically imitate the sound of jingling bangles.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Irudhaya kadhavugalum yenguthu”
Personifying the heart as having doors that long for the arrival of the beloved.
Monai (Initial Rhyme / Alliteration)
“Achamaa naanamaa innum vendumaa / Anjinaal nenjilae kaadhal thondrumaa”
Matching initial consonant sounds in successive words across lines ('Achamaa', 'Anjinaal').
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Trivia
This track is a modern remix of the legendary classic song 'Paadatha Pattellam' from the 1961 iconic film Paasa Malar, originally composed by the Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy duo and sung by P. Susheela and A. M. Rajah. For the 2023 film Rudhran, music composer Dharan Kumar recreated the track featuring added rap lyrics by Emcee D alongside Kannadasan's original lines, voiced by Sathya Prakash and Nithyashree Venkataramanan.
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