Parameshwari
From Enga Oor Raja · 1968
- Lyricist
- Kannadasan
- Singers
- T. M. Soundararajan, L. R. Eswari
- Music director
- M. S. Vishwanathan
- Details
- Enga Oor Raja1968
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Paramaeswari raajaeswari | O Parameswari, Rajeswari, |
| Jagadheeswari baageaswari | O Jagadheeswari, Bageswari, |
| Nal vaakku tharuvaayadi | Give me your good word, my dear girl! |
| Mandodhari gundodhari | O Mandodhari, Gundodhari, |
| Sindhaamani soodaamani | O Chinthamani, Soodamani, |
| Pen paarkka varuvenadi | I shall come to see you for marriage, my dear girl! |
| Male | |
| Paramaeswari raajaeswari | O Parameswari, Rajeswari, |
| Jagadheeswari baageaswari | O Jagadheeswari, Bageswari, |
| Nal vaakku tharuvaayadi | Give me your good word, my dear girl! |
| Mandodhari gundodhari | O Mandodhari, Gundodhari, |
| Sindhaamani soodaamani | O Chinthamani, Soodamani, |
| Pen paarkka varuvenadi | I shall come to see you for marriage, my dear girl! |
| Female | |
| Dheviyin poojaikku | For the goddess's worship, |
| Achaaram undu | There is an advance token given. |
| Moonaa issu thaanaa immu | Kiss on the cheek, sweet mm-mm sounds, |
| Bachelor boy bachelor boy bachelor boy | Bachelor boy, bachelor boy, bachelor boy! |
| Male | |
| Aasaikku munnooru kannathil kondu | With three hundred desires on the cheeks, |
| Andhiyil ondru kaalaiyil rendu | One in the evening, two in the morning, |
| Beechula poi beechula poi beechula poi | Going to the beach, going to the beach, going to the beach! |
| Male | |
| Kattaana maeniyai thaenaaga maatri | Turning your sculpted body into honey, |
| Kannaadi kinnathil podattumaa | Shall I place it in a glass bowl? |
| Kattaana maeniyai thaenaaga maatri | Turning your sculpted body into honey, |
| Kannaadi kinnathil podattumaa | Shall I place it in a glass bowl? |
| Female | |
| Kaiyodu naanum paalaaga maari | Instantly changing myself into milk, |
| Thaenodu joraaga oorattumaa | Shall I pour jointly into the honey? |
| Kaiyodu naanum paalaaga maari | Instantly changing myself into milk, |
| Thaenodu joraaga oorattumaa | Shall I pour jointly into the honey? |
| Male | |
| Paramaeswari raajaeswari | O Parameswari, Rajeswari, |
| Jagadheeswari baageaswari | O Jagadheeswari, Bageswari, |
| Nal vaakku tharuvaayadi | Give me your good word, my dear girl! |
| Mandodhari gundodhari | O Mandodhari, Gundodhari, |
| Sindhaamani soodaamani | O Chinthamani, Soodamani, |
| Pen paarkka varuvenadi | I shall come to see you for marriage, my dear girl! |
| Male | |
| Kodaiyil nee thandha ilaneerai undu | Drinking the tender coconut water you gave in summer, |
| Kondaadi kondaadi | Celebrating and celebrating, |
| Beechula poi beechula poi beechula poi | Going to the beach, going to the beach, going to the beach! |
| Vaadaiyil naan tharum porvaiyum undu | There is also a blanket I will give in the cold wind, |
| Indhaadi indhaadi | Take this, take this! |
| Female :Bachelor boy bachelor boy bachelor boy | Female: Bachelor boy, bachelor boy, bachelor boy! |
| Female | |
| Pogaadha vellathil poi vandha kaadhal | The love that floated through deep, uncharted waters, |
| Podhaadhae podhaadhae innum konjam | Is not enough, not enough, a little more! |
| Pogaadha vellathil poi vandha kaadhal | The love that floated through deep, uncharted waters, |
| Podhaadhae podhaadhae innum konjam | Is not enough, not enough, a little more! |
| Female | |
| Poovodu poovum poradum podhu | When flower battles with flower, |
| Ammaadi ammaadi ennum nenjam | The heart exclaims in wonder and delight! |
| Male | |
| Paramaeswari raajaeswari | O Parameswari, Rajeswari, |
| Jagadheeswari baageaswari | O Jagadheeswari, Bageswari, |
| Nal vaakku tharuvaayadi | Give me your good word, my dear girl! |
| Mandodhari gundodhari | O Mandodhari, Gundodhari, |
| Sindhaamani soodaamani | O Chinthamani, Soodamani, |
| Pen paarkka varuvenadi | I shall come to see you for marriage, my dear girl! |
பரமேஸ்வரி ராஜேஸ்வரி
ஜெகதீஸ்வரி பாகேஸ்வரி
நல்வாக்கு தருவாயடி
மண்டோதரி குண்டோதரி
சிந்தாமணி சூடாமணி
பெண் பார்க்க வருவேனடி
O Parameswari, Rajeswari,
O Jagadheeswari, Bageswari,
Give me your good word, my dear girl!
O Mandodhari, Gundodhari,
O Chinthamani, Soodamani,
I shall come to see you for marriage, my dear girl!
பரமேஸ்வரி ராஜேஸ்வரி
ஜெகதீஸ்வரி பாகேஸ்வரி
நல்வாக்கு தருவாயடி
மண்டோதரி குண்டோதரி
சிந்தாமணி சூடாமணி
பெண் பார்க்க வருவேனடி
O Parameswari, Rajeswari,
O Jagadheeswari, Bageswari,
Give me your good word, my dear girl!
O Mandodhari, Gundodhari,
O Chinthamani, Soodamani,
I shall come to see you for marriage, my dear girl!
தேவியின் பூஜைக்கு
அச்சாரமுண்டு
மூனா இஸ்ஸூ தானா இம்மு
பேச்சுலர் பாய் பேச்சுலர் பாய் பேச்சுலர் பாய்
For the goddess's worship,
There is an advance token given.
Kiss on the cheek, sweet mm-mm sounds,
Bachelor boy, bachelor boy, bachelor boy!
ஆசைக்கு முன்னூறு கன்னத்தில் கொண்டு
அந்தியில் ஒன்று காலையில் ரெண்டு
பீச்சில போய் பீச்சில போய் பீச்சில போய்
With three hundred desires on the cheeks,
One in the evening, two in the morning,
Going to the beach, going to the beach, going to the beach!
கட்டான மேனியை தேனாக மாற்றி
கண்ணாடி கிண்ணத்தில் போடட்டுமா
கட்டான மேனியை தேனாக மாற்றி
கண்ணாடி கிண்ணத்தில் போடட்டுமா
Turning your sculpted body into honey,
Shall I place it in a glass bowl?
Turning your sculpted body into honey,
Shall I place it in a glass bowl?
கையோடு நானும் பாலாக மாறி
தேனோடு ஜோராக ஊறட்டுமா
கையோடு நானும் பாலாக மாறி
தேனோடு ஜோராக ஊறட்டுமா
Instantly changing myself into milk,
Shall I pour jointly into the honey?
Instantly changing myself into milk,
Shall I pour jointly into the honey?
பரமேஸ்வரி ராஜேஸ்வரி
ஜெகதீஸ்வரி பாகேஸ்வரி
நல்வாக்கு தருவாயடி
மண்டோதரி குண்டோதரி
சிந்தாமணி சூடாமணி
பெண் பார்க்க வருவேனடி
O Parameswari, Rajeswari,
O Jagadheeswari, Bageswari,
Give me your good word, my dear girl!
O Mandodhari, Gundodhari,
O Chinthamani, Soodamani,
I shall come to see you for marriage, my dear girl!
கோடையில் நீ தந்த இளநீரை உண்டு
கொண்டாடி கொண்டாடி
பீச்சில போய் பீச்சில போய் பீச்சில போய்
வாடையில் நான் தரும் போர்வையும் உண்டு
இந்தாடி இந்தாடி
பேச்சுலர் பாய் பேச்சுலர் பாய் பேச்சுலர் பாய்
Drinking the tender coconut water you gave in summer,
Celebrating and celebrating,
Going to the beach, going to the beach, going to the beach!
There is also a blanket I will give in the cold wind,
Take this, take this!
Female: Bachelor boy, bachelor boy, bachelor boy!
போகாத வெள்ளத்தில் போய் வந்த காதல்
போதாதே போதாதே இன்னும் கொஞ்சம்
போகாத வெள்ளத்தில் போய் வந்த காதல்
போதாதே போதாதே இன்னும் கொஞ்சம்
The love that floated through deep, uncharted waters,
Is not enough, not enough, a little more!
The love that floated through deep, uncharted waters,
Is not enough, not enough, a little more!
பூவோடு பூவும் போராடும் போது
அம்மாடி அம்மாடி என்னும் நெஞ்சம்
When flower battles with flower,
The heart exclaims in wonder and delight!
பரமேஸ்வரி ராஜேஸ்வரி
ஜெகதீஸ்வரி பாகேஸ்வரி
நல்வாக்கு தருவாயடி
மண்டோதரி குண்டோதரி
சிந்தாமணி சூடாமணி
பெண் பார்க்க வருவேனடி
O Parameswari, Rajeswari,
O Jagadheeswari, Bageswari,
Give me your good word, my dear girl!
O Mandodhari, Gundodhari,
O Chinthamani, Soodamani,
I shall come to see you for marriage, my dear girl!
Paramaeswari raajaeswari
O Parameswari, Rajeswari,
Jagadheeswari baageaswari
O Jagadheeswari, Bageswari,
Nal vaakku tharuvaayadi
Give me your good word, my dear girl!
Mandodhari gundodhari
O Mandodhari, Gundodhari,
Sindhaamani soodaamani
O Chinthamani, Soodamani,
Pen paarkka varuvenadi
I shall come to see you for marriage, my dear girl!
Paramaeswari raajaeswari
O Parameswari, Rajeswari,
Jagadheeswari baageaswari
O Jagadheeswari, Bageswari,
Nal vaakku tharuvaayadi
Give me your good word, my dear girl!
Mandodhari gundodhari
O Mandodhari, Gundodhari,
Sindhaamani soodaamani
O Chinthamani, Soodamani,
Pen paarkka varuvenadi
I shall come to see you for marriage, my dear girl!
Dheviyin poojaikku
For the goddess's worship,
Achaaram undu
There is an advance token given.
Moonaa issu thaanaa immu
Kiss on the cheek, sweet mm-mm sounds,
Bachelor boy bachelor boy bachelor boy
Bachelor boy, bachelor boy, bachelor boy!
Aasaikku munnooru kannathil kondu
With three hundred desires on the cheeks,
Andhiyil ondru kaalaiyil rendu
One in the evening, two in the morning,
Beechula poi beechula poi beechula poi
Going to the beach, going to the beach, going to the beach!
Kattaana maeniyai thaenaaga maatri
Turning your sculpted body into honey,
Kannaadi kinnathil podattumaa
Shall I place it in a glass bowl?
Kattaana maeniyai thaenaaga maatri
Turning your sculpted body into honey,
Kannaadi kinnathil podattumaa
Shall I place it in a glass bowl?
Kaiyodu naanum paalaaga maari
Instantly changing myself into milk,
Thaenodu joraaga oorattumaa
Shall I pour jointly into the honey?
Kaiyodu naanum paalaaga maari
Instantly changing myself into milk,
Thaenodu joraaga oorattumaa
Shall I pour jointly into the honey?
Paramaeswari raajaeswari
O Parameswari, Rajeswari,
Jagadheeswari baageaswari
O Jagadheeswari, Bageswari,
Nal vaakku tharuvaayadi
Give me your good word, my dear girl!
Mandodhari gundodhari
O Mandodhari, Gundodhari,
Sindhaamani soodaamani
O Chinthamani, Soodamani,
Pen paarkka varuvenadi
I shall come to see you for marriage, my dear girl!
Kodaiyil nee thandha ilaneerai undu
Drinking the tender coconut water you gave in summer,
Kondaadi kondaadi
Celebrating and celebrating,
Beechula poi beechula poi beechula poi
Going to the beach, going to the beach, going to the beach!
Vaadaiyil naan tharum porvaiyum undu
There is also a blanket I will give in the cold wind,
Indhaadi indhaadi
Take this, take this!
Female :Bachelor boy bachelor boy bachelor boy
Female: Bachelor boy, bachelor boy, bachelor boy!
Pogaadha vellathil poi vandha kaadhal
The love that floated through deep, uncharted waters,
Podhaadhae podhaadhae innum konjam
Is not enough, not enough, a little more!
Pogaadha vellathil poi vandha kaadhal
The love that floated through deep, uncharted waters,
Podhaadhae podhaadhae innum konjam
Is not enough, not enough, a little more!
Poovodu poovum poradum podhu
When flower battles with flower,
Ammaadi ammaadi ennum nenjam
The heart exclaims in wonder and delight!
Paramaeswari raajaeswari
O Parameswari, Rajeswari,
Jagadheeswari baageaswari
O Jagadheeswari, Bageswari,
Nal vaakku tharuvaayadi
Give me your good word, my dear girl!
Mandodhari gundodhari
O Mandodhari, Gundodhari,
Sindhaamani soodaamani
O Chinthamani, Soodamani,
Pen paarkka varuvenadi
I shall come to see you for marriage, my dear girl!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This playful and upbeat romantic song from Enga Oor Raja features playful teasing between the lead lovers. The male protagonist playfully addresses his lover using exaggerated divine names, traditional epic female names, and precious gem titles like Parameswari, Mandodhari, and Chinthamani, asking for her consent to come seek her hand in marriage. He compares their romance to sweet indulgences like milk and honey mixing together in a glass bowl.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Rhyme (Edhugai and Monai)
“Paramaeswari raajaeswari / Jagadheeswari baageaswari”
Rhythmic rhyming endings across lines using 'eswari' and 'odhari' suffix motifs.
Metaphor
“Kattaana maeniyai thaenaaga maatri... Kaiyodu naanum paalaaga maari”
Comparing the lovers to milk and honey blending together harmoniously.
Repetition (Anaphora)
“Bachelor boy bachelor boy bachelor boy”
Repeated English phrase 'Bachelor boy' for playful modern comedic effect.
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Trivia
Enga Oor Raja (1968) stars Sivaji Ganesan and Jayalalithaa, with music composed by M. S. Viswanathan and lyrics penned by Kannadasan. The track combines traditional poetic name-calling with trendy contemporary terms of the 1960s.
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