Paattondru Tharuvaar
From Server Sundaram (1964) · 1964
- Lyricist
- Kannadasan
- Singers
- L. R. Eswari, P. Susheela
- Music director
- Vishwanathan-Ramamoorthy
- Details
- Server Sundaram (1964)1964
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa | He will give you a song, look, my friend! |
| Chorus | |
| Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa | He will give you a song, look, my friend! |
| Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa | He will come close to you, tell me, my friend! |
| Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa | He will give you a song, look, my friend! |
| Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa | He will come close to you, tell me, my friend! |
| Sugam pazhagum velaiyil | When pleasure becomes familiar, |
| Paruva meniyil pudhiya naadagam aadadiyammaa | Perform a new drama on your youthful body, my friend! |
| Chorus | |
| Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa | He will give you a song, look, my friend! |
| Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa | He will come close to you, tell me, my friend! |
| Female | |
| Aaramba kaalathil thunbamirukkum | In the initial stages, there will be pain, |
| Aanantha vedhanai konjam irukkum | There will be a little blissful agony. |
| Female | |
| Aaramba kaalathil thunbamirukkum | In the initial stages, there will be pain, |
| Aanantha vedhanai konjam irukkum | There will be a little blissful agony. |
| Female | |
| Oru naal mudiyum | One day will end, |
| Maru naal vidiyum | The next day will dawn, |
| Adhil ondralla aayiram unmai theriyum | In that, not just one, but a thousand truths will be known. |
| Adhil ondralla aayiram unmai theriyum | In that, not just one, but a thousand truths will be known. |
| Chorus | |
| Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa | He will give you a song, look, my friend! |
| Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa | He will come close to you, tell me, my friend! |
| Sugam pazhagum velaiyil | When pleasure becomes familiar, |
| Paruva meniyil pudhiya naadagam aadadiyammaa | Perform a new drama on your youthful body, my friend! |
| Chorus | |
| Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa | He will give you a song, look, my friend! |
| Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa | He will come close to you, tell me, my friend! |
| Chorus | |
| …………………………… | ... |
| Female | |
| Iravinai pagalaai enni vidadi | Consider the night as day, |
| Ilamaiyai virunthaai thanthu vidadi | Serve your youth as a feast! |
| Female | |
| Iravinai pagalaai enni vidadi | Consider the night as day, |
| Ilamaiyai virunthaai thanthu vidadi | Serve your youth as a feast! |
| Female | |
| Pagal nerathilae arai thookkathile | During the daytime, while half-asleep, |
| Avar paaraamal kannaadi paarthu vidadi | Look at yourself in the mirror without him noticing, my friend! |
| Avar paaraamal kannaadi paarthu vidadi | Look at yourself in the mirror without him noticing, my friend! |
| Chorus | |
| Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa | He will give you a song, look, my friend! |
| Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa | He will come close to you, tell me, my friend! |
| Chorus | |
| ………………………….. | ... |
| Female | |
| Kettaal tharuginra ullamum undu | There are hearts that give when asked, |
| Female :Kelaamal tharuginra vallalum undu | Female: There are generous givers who offer even without being asked! |
| Female | |
| Kettaal tharuginra ullamum undu | There are hearts that give when asked, |
| Kelaamal tharuginra vallalum undu | Female: There are generous givers who offer even without being asked! |
| Female | |
| Nee vallaladi avan mannanadi | You are the benefactor, my friend, and he is the king! |
| Antha raajaangam povadharku naanamennadi | Why feel shy to step into that kingdom? |
| Female :Antha raajaangam povadharku naanamennadi | Female: Why feel shy to step into that kingdom? |
| Chorus | |
| Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa | He will give you a song, look, my friend! |
| Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa | He will come close to you, tell me, my friend! |
| Sugam pazhagum velaiyil | When pleasure becomes familiar, |
| Paruva meniyil pudhiya naadagam aadadiyammaa | Perform a new drama on your youthful body, my friend! |
| Chorus | |
| Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa | He will give you a song, look, my friend! |
| Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa | He will come close to you, tell me, my friend! |
பாட்டொன்று தருவார் பாரடியம்மா
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
பாட்டொன்று தருவார் பாரடியம்மா
பக்கத்தில் வருவார் கூறடியம்மா
பாட்டொன்று தருவார் பாரடியம்மா
பக்கத்தில் வருவார் கூறடியம்மா
சுகம் பழகும் வேளையில்
பருவ மேனியில் புதிய நாடகம் ஆடடியம்மா
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
When pleasure becomes familiar,
Perform a new drama on your youthful body, my friend!
பாட்டொன்று தருவார் பாரடியம்மா
பக்கத்தில் வருவார் கூறடியம்மா
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
ஆரம்ப காலத்தில் துன்பம் இருக்கும்
ஆனந்த வேதனை கொஞ்சம் இருக்கும்
In the initial stages, there will be pain,
There will be a little blissful agony.
ஆரம்ப காலத்தில் துன்பம் இருக்கும்
ஆனந்த வேதனை கொஞ்சம் இருக்கும்
In the initial stages, there will be pain,
There will be a little blissful agony.
ஒருநாள் முடியும்
மறுநாள் விடியும்
அதில் ஒன்றல்ல ஆயிரம் உண்மை தெரியும்
அதில் ஒன்றல்ல ஆயிரம் உண்மை தெரியும்
One day will end,
The next day will dawn,
In that, not just one, but a thousand truths will be known.
In that, not just one, but a thousand truths will be known.
பாட்டொன்று தருவார் பாரடியம்மா
பக்கத்தில் வருவார் கூறடியம்மா
சுகம் பழகும் வேளையில்
பருவ மேனியில் புதிய நாடகம் ஆடடியம்மா
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
When pleasure becomes familiar,
Perform a new drama on your youthful body, my friend!
பாட்டொன்று தருவார் பாரடியம்மா
பக்கத்தில் வருவார் கூறடியம்மா
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
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இரவினைப் பகலாய் எண்ணிவிடடி
இளமையை விருந்தாய் தந்துவிடடி
Consider the night as day,
Serve your youth as a feast!
இரவினைப் பகலாய் எண்ணிவிடடி
இளமையை விருந்தாய் தந்துவிடடி
Consider the night as day,
Serve your youth as a feast!
பகல் நேரத்திலே அரை தூக்கத்திலே
அவர் பாராமல் கண்ணாடி பார்த்துவிடடி
அவர் பாராமல் கண்ணாடி பார்த்துவிடடி
During the daytime, while half-asleep,
Look at yourself in the mirror without him noticing, my friend!
Look at yourself in the mirror without him noticing, my friend!
பாட்டொன்று தருவார் பாரடியம்மா
பக்கத்தில் வருவார் கூறடியம்மா
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
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கேட்டால் தருகின்ற உள்ளமும் உண்டு
கேளாமல் தருகின்ற வள்ளலும் உண்டு
There are hearts that give when asked,
Female: There are generous givers who offer even without being asked!
கேட்டால் தருகின்ற உள்ளமும் உண்டு
கேளாமல் தருகின்ற வள்ளலும் உண்டு
There are hearts that give when asked,
Female: There are generous givers who offer even without being asked!
நீ வள்ளலடி அவன் மன்னனடி
அந்த ராஜாங்கம் போவதற்கு நாணமென்னடி
You are the benefactor, my friend, and he is the king!
Why feel shy to step into that kingdom?
Female: Why feel shy to step into that kingdom?
பாட்டொன்று தருவார் பாரடியம்மா
பக்கத்தில் வருவார் கூறடியம்மா
சுகம் பழகும் வேளையில்
பருவ மேனியில் புதிய நாடகம் ஆடடியம்மா
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
When pleasure becomes familiar,
Perform a new drama on your youthful body, my friend!
பாட்டொன்று தருவார் பாரடியம்மா
பக்கத்தில் வருவார் கூறடியம்மா
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
Sugam pazhagum velaiyil
When pleasure becomes familiar,
Paruva meniyil pudhiya naadagam aadadiyammaa
Perform a new drama on your youthful body, my friend!
Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
Aaramba kaalathil thunbamirukkum
In the initial stages, there will be pain,
Aanantha vedhanai konjam irukkum
There will be a little blissful agony.
Aaramba kaalathil thunbamirukkum
In the initial stages, there will be pain,
Aanantha vedhanai konjam irukkum
There will be a little blissful agony.
Oru naal mudiyum
One day will end,
Maru naal vidiyum
The next day will dawn,
Adhil ondralla aayiram unmai theriyum
In that, not just one, but a thousand truths will be known.
Adhil ondralla aayiram unmai theriyum
In that, not just one, but a thousand truths will be known.
Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
Sugam pazhagum velaiyil
When pleasure becomes familiar,
Paruva meniyil pudhiya naadagam aadadiyammaa
Perform a new drama on your youthful body, my friend!
Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
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Iravinai pagalaai enni vidadi
Consider the night as day,
Ilamaiyai virunthaai thanthu vidadi
Serve your youth as a feast!
Iravinai pagalaai enni vidadi
Consider the night as day,
Ilamaiyai virunthaai thanthu vidadi
Serve your youth as a feast!
Pagal nerathilae arai thookkathile
During the daytime, while half-asleep,
Avar paaraamal kannaadi paarthu vidadi
Look at yourself in the mirror without him noticing, my friend!
Avar paaraamal kannaadi paarthu vidadi
Look at yourself in the mirror without him noticing, my friend!
Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
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Kettaal tharuginra ullamum undu
There are hearts that give when asked,
Female :Kelaamal tharuginra vallalum undu
Female: There are generous givers who offer even without being asked!
Kettaal tharuginra ullamum undu
There are hearts that give when asked,
Kelaamal tharuginra vallalum undu
Female: There are generous givers who offer even without being asked!
Nee vallaladi avan mannanadi
You are the benefactor, my friend, and he is the king!
Antha raajaangam povadharku naanamennadi
Why feel shy to step into that kingdom?
Female :Antha raajaangam povadharku naanamennadi
Female: Why feel shy to step into that kingdom?
Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
Sugam pazhagum velaiyil
When pleasure becomes familiar,
Paruva meniyil pudhiya naadagam aadadiyammaa
Perform a new drama on your youthful body, my friend!
Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa
He will give you a song, look, my friend!
Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa
He will come close to you, tell me, my friend!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This playful and evocative song from Server Sundaram features female companions teasingly advising a young bride about love, intimacy, and married life. Through sweet metaphors, they explain how initial hesitations and anxieties soon turn into deep delight and mutual understanding. The lyricist encourages the bride to cast away her shyness, embrace her youthfulness, and welcome her husband's affection as royalty entering a grand kingdom.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaibu (Rhyme / End Scheme)
“Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa / Pakkathil varuvaar kooradiyammaa”
The repetitive suffix '-adiyammaa' creates a rhythmic, conversational flow suitable for friends teasing each other.
Oxymoron (Muran)
“Aanantha vedhanai konjam irukkum”
Combining 'Aanantha' (bliss/joy) with 'vedhanai' (pain/agony) creates a vivid oxymoron describing the bittersweet thrill of new intimacy.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Ilamaiyai virunthaai thanthu vidadi”
Comparing youthfulness to a lavish feast ('virunthu') to be served in love.
Moonaai (Initial Alliteration)
“Paattondru tharuvaar paaradiyammaa / Pakkathil varuvaar”
Matching initial consonants 'P' in consecutive words and lines.
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Trivia
This song was composed by the legendary duo Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy and performed by L. R. Eswari and P. Susheela. The film 'Server Sundaram' (1964) was produced by AVM Productions, directed by Krishnan–Panju, and starred legendary comedian Nagesh in his career-defining lead role.
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