Pachai Kili Ingamma
From Oruvanukku Oruthi · 1977
- Lyricist
- Vaali
- Singers
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela
- Music director
- V. Kumar
- Details
- Oruvanukku Oruthi1977
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Pachaikkili ingamma | Green parrot is here, my dear |
| Ichaikkili angamma | Desire parrot is there, my dear |
| Pachaikkili ingamma | Green parrot is here, my dear |
| Ichaikkili angamma | Desire parrot is there, my dear |
| Kalangaadhae kanmani | Do not worry, precious one |
| Kaalam naalai serkkalam | Time may unite us tomorrow |
| Ennam polae | Just as we wished |
| Male | |
| Pachaikkili ingamma | Green parrot is here, my dear |
| Ichaikkili angamma | Desire parrot is there, my dear |
| Kalangaadhae kanmani | Do not worry, precious one |
| Kaalam naalai serkkalam | Time may unite us tomorrow |
| Ennam polae | Just as we wished |
| Male | |
| Than kai valaiyal enakku alithaal | If she gives her hand bangles to me |
| En thangai unakkadhai naan alippen | My sister, I shall give them to you |
| Than kai valaiyal enakku alithaal | If she gives her hand bangles to me |
| En thangai unakkadhai naan alippen | My sister, I shall give them to you |
| Oru thaai vayitril pirakka villai | We were not born from the same mother's womb |
| Oru thaai vayitril pirakka villai | We were not born from the same mother's womb |
| Aanaal unnai thaniyaai ninaika villai | But I have never thought of you as a stranger |
| Deivam nammaipirippadhillai | God will not separate us |
| Male | |
| Pachaikkili ingamma | Green parrot is here, my dear |
| Ichaikkili angamma | Desire parrot is there, my dear |
| Kalangaadhae kanmani | Do not worry, precious one |
| Kaalam naalai serkkalam | Time may unite us tomorrow |
| Ennam polae | Just as we wished |
| Female | |
| Sreeraman pakkam illai | Lord Rama was not by her side |
| Vaidhegi pettraal pillai | Yet Sita gave birth to a child |
| Vedhandha raaman pola en mannano | Is my king like the philosophical Rama? |
| Sreeraman pakkam illai | Lord Rama was not by her side |
| Vaidhegi pettraal pillai | Yet Sita gave birth to a child |
| Vedhandha raaman pola en mannano | Is my king like the philosophical Rama? |
| Female | |
| Ammavin thunbam kandu | Seeing mother's sorrow |
| Anbae nee mutham sindhu | My beloved, shower your kisses |
| Ammavin thunbam kandu | Seeing mother's sorrow |
| Anbae nee mutham sindhu | My beloved, shower your kisses |
| Inbam idhu pol edhuvum illai | There is no joy greater than this |
| En iraivan idhaiyen unaravillai | Why did my Lord not realize this? |
| Female | |
| Pachaikkili ingamma | Green parrot is here, my dear |
| Ichai kkili angamma | Desire parrot is there, my dear |
| Kalangaadhae kanmani | Do not worry, precious one |
| Kaalam naalai serkkalam | Time may unite us tomorrow |
| Ennam polae | Just as we wished |
| Female | |
| Kannae maniyae yed eduthu | My precious darling, pick up the slate and books |
| En kulandhai neengal nool padithu | My child, study well from the books |
| Kannae maniyae yed eduthu | My precious darling, pick up the slate and books |
| En kulandhai neengal nool padithu | My child, study well from the books |
| Arivaai thigalum oru naalae | The day you shine with knowledge |
| Arivaai thigalum oru naalae | The day you shine with knowledge |
| Indha annai kaanum thirunalae | Will be the auspicious festive day for this mother |
| Nam vaazhvum valamum adhanaalae | Our life and prosperity depend on that |
| Female | |
| Pachaikkili ingamma | Green parrot is here, my dear |
| Ichai kkili angamma | Desire parrot is there, my dear |
| Kalangaadhae kanmani | Do not worry, precious one |
| Kaalam naalai serkkalam | Time may unite us tomorrow |
| Ennam polae | Just as we wished |
பச்சைக்கிளி இங்கம்மா
இச்சைக் கிளி அங்கம்மா
பச்சைக்கிளி இங்கம்மா
இச்சைக் கிளி அங்கம்மா
கலங்காதே கண்மணி காலம்
நாளை சேர்க்கலாம் எண்ணம் போலே
Green parrot is here, my dear
Desire parrot is there, my dear
Green parrot is here, my dear
Desire parrot is there, my dear
Do not worry, precious one
Time may unite us tomorrow
Just as we wished
பச்சைக்கிளி இங்கம்மா
இச்சைக் கிளி அங்கம்மா
கலங்காதே கண்மணி காலம்
நாளை சேர்க்கலாம் எண்ணம் போலே
Green parrot is here, my dear
Desire parrot is there, my dear
Do not worry, precious one
Time may unite us tomorrow
Just as we wished
தன் கை வளையல் எனக்களித்தாய்
என் தங்கை உனக்கதை நான் அளித்தேன்
தன் கை வளையல் எனக்களித்தாய்
என் தங்கை உனக்கதை நான் அளித்தேன்
ஒரு தாய் வயிற்றில் பிறக்கவில்லை
ஒரு தாய் வயிற்றில் பிறக்கவில்லை
ஆனால் உன்னை தனியாய் நினைக்கவில்லை
தெய்வம் நம்மை பிரிப்பதில்லை
If she gives her hand bangles to me
My sister, I shall give them to you
If she gives her hand bangles to me
My sister, I shall give them to you
We were not born from the same mother's womb
We were not born from the same mother's womb
But I have never thought of you as a stranger
God will not separate us
பச்சைக்கிளி இங்கம்மா
இச்சைக் கிளி அங்கம்மா
கலங்காதே கண்மணி காலம்
நாளை சேர்க்கலாம் எண்ணம் போலே
Green parrot is here, my dear
Desire parrot is there, my dear
Do not worry, precious one
Time may unite us tomorrow
Just as we wished
ஸ்ரீராமன் பக்கம் இல்லை
வைதேகி பெற்றாள் பிள்ளை
வேதாந்த ராமன் போல என் மன்னனோ
ஸ்ரீராமன் பக்கம் இல்லை
வைதேகி பெற்றாள் பிள்ளை
வேதாந்த ராமன் போல என் மன்னனோ
Lord Rama was not by her side
Yet Sita gave birth to a child
Is my king like the philosophical Rama?
Lord Rama was not by her side
Yet Sita gave birth to a child
Is my king like the philosophical Rama?
அம்மாவின் துன்பம் கண்டு
அன்பே நீ முத்தம் சிந்து
அம்மாவின் துன்பம் கண்டு
அன்பே நீ முத்தம் சிந்து
இன்பம் இதுபோல் எதுவுமில்லை என்
இறைவன் இதையேன் உணரவில்லை
Seeing mother's sorrow
My beloved, shower your kisses
Seeing mother's sorrow
My beloved, shower your kisses
There is no joy greater than this
Why did my Lord not realize this?
பச்சைக்கிளி இங்கம்மா
இச்சைக் கிளி அங்கம்மா
கலங்காதே கண்மணி காலம்
நாளை சேர்க்கலாம் எண்ணம் போலே
Green parrot is here, my dear
Desire parrot is there, my dear
Do not worry, precious one
Time may unite us tomorrow
Just as we wished
கண்ணே மணியே ஏடெடுத்து
என் குழந்தை நீங்கள் நூல் படித்து
கண்ணே மணியே ஏடெடுத்து
என் குழந்தை நீங்கள் நூல் படித்து
அறிவாய் திகழும் ஒரு நாளே இந்த
அறிவாய் திகழும் ஒரு நாளே இந்த
அன்னை காணும் திருநாளே நம்
வாழ்வும் வளமும் அதனாலே
My precious darling, pick up the slate and books
My child, study well from the books
My precious darling, pick up the slate and books
My child, study well from the books
The day you shine with knowledge
The day you shine with knowledge
Will be the auspicious festive day for this mother
Our life and prosperity depend on that
பச்சைக்கிளி இங்கம்மா
இச்சைக் கிளி அங்கம்மா
கலங்காதே கண்மணி காலம்
நாளை சேர்க்கலாம் எண்ணம் போலே
Green parrot is here, my dear
Desire parrot is there, my dear
Do not worry, precious one
Time may unite us tomorrow
Just as we wished
Pachaikkili ingamma
Green parrot is here, my dear
Ichaikkili angamma
Desire parrot is there, my dear
Pachaikkili ingamma
Green parrot is here, my dear
Ichaikkili angamma
Desire parrot is there, my dear
Kalangaadhae kanmani
Do not worry, precious one
Kaalam naalai serkkalam
Time may unite us tomorrow
Ennam polae
Just as we wished
Pachaikkili ingamma
Green parrot is here, my dear
Ichaikkili angamma
Desire parrot is there, my dear
Kalangaadhae kanmani
Do not worry, precious one
Kaalam naalai serkkalam
Time may unite us tomorrow
Ennam polae
Just as we wished
Than kai valaiyal enakku alithaal
If she gives her hand bangles to me
En thangai unakkadhai naan alippen
My sister, I shall give them to you
Than kai valaiyal enakku alithaal
If she gives her hand bangles to me
En thangai unakkadhai naan alippen
My sister, I shall give them to you
Oru thaai vayitril pirakka villai
We were not born from the same mother's womb
Oru thaai vayitril pirakka villai
We were not born from the same mother's womb
Aanaal unnai thaniyaai ninaika villai
But I have never thought of you as a stranger
Deivam nammaipirippadhillai
God will not separate us
Pachaikkili ingamma
Green parrot is here, my dear
Ichaikkili angamma
Desire parrot is there, my dear
Kalangaadhae kanmani
Do not worry, precious one
Kaalam naalai serkkalam
Time may unite us tomorrow
Ennam polae
Just as we wished
Sreeraman pakkam illai
Lord Rama was not by her side
Vaidhegi pettraal pillai
Yet Sita gave birth to a child
Vedhandha raaman pola en mannano
Is my king like the philosophical Rama?
Sreeraman pakkam illai
Lord Rama was not by her side
Vaidhegi pettraal pillai
Yet Sita gave birth to a child
Vedhandha raaman pola en mannano
Is my king like the philosophical Rama?
Ammavin thunbam kandu
Seeing mother's sorrow
Anbae nee mutham sindhu
My beloved, shower your kisses
Ammavin thunbam kandu
Seeing mother's sorrow
Anbae nee mutham sindhu
My beloved, shower your kisses
Inbam idhu pol edhuvum illai
There is no joy greater than this
En iraivan idhaiyen unaravillai
Why did my Lord not realize this?
Pachaikkili ingamma
Green parrot is here, my dear
Ichai kkili angamma
Desire parrot is there, my dear
Kalangaadhae kanmani
Do not worry, precious one
Kaalam naalai serkkalam
Time may unite us tomorrow
Ennam polae
Just as we wished
Kannae maniyae yed eduthu
My precious darling, pick up the slate and books
En kulandhai neengal nool padithu
My child, study well from the books
Kannae maniyae yed eduthu
My precious darling, pick up the slate and books
En kulandhai neengal nool padithu
My child, study well from the books
Arivaai thigalum oru naalae
The day you shine with knowledge
Arivaai thigalum oru naalae
The day you shine with knowledge
Indha annai kaanum thirunalae
Will be the auspicious festive day for this mother
Nam vaazhvum valamum adhanaalae
Our life and prosperity depend on that
Pachaikkili ingamma
Green parrot is here, my dear
Ichai kkili angamma
Desire parrot is there, my dear
Kalangaadhae kanmani
Do not worry, precious one
Kaalam naalai serkkalam
Time may unite us tomorrow
Ennam polae
Just as we wished
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Pachaikkili Ingamma' is an emotional song from the 1977 movie Oruvanukku Oruthi, expressing deep familial bonds, maternal affection, and hope in times of separation and distress. The speaker consoles the child, urging them not to be disheartened and promising that time will eventually bring happiness and reunion. The lyrics draw a poetic parallel with Goddess Sita giving birth to Rama's children during her exile in the forest, emphasizing maternal endurance and unconditional love despite abandonment or hardship. Furthermore, the mother encourages her child to seek education and wisdom, identifying the child's future intellectual success as the ultimate source of joy and fulfillment for her.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Etuha / Second Letter Rhyming
“Pachaikkili ingamma / Ichaikkili angamma”
The second letter 'cha' rhymes in 'Pachaikkili' and 'Ichaikkili', creating a melodious rhythm in the opening lines.
Mythological Allusion
“Sreeraman pakkam illai / Vaidhegi pettraal pillai”
The lyricist references Sita (Vaidhegi) giving birth without Rama nearby to symbolize enduring hardship and separation during motherhood.
Anaphora / Repetition
“Kannae maniyae yed eduthu / En kulandhai neengal nool padithu”
Repetition of 'Kannae maniyae yed eduthu' reinforces the maternal tenderness and emphasis on education.
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Trivia
The song features music composed by V. Kumar with memorable lyrics written by Vaali, sung by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and P. Susheela.
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