Paruva Paada
From Thedi Vantha Thirumagal · 1966
- Lyricist
- A. Maruthakasi
- Singer
- S. Janaki
- Music director
- K. V. Mahadevan
- Details
- Thedi Vantha Thirumagal1966
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Paruva paada padippu | The lesson of youthful education |
| Purindhu kollum thudippu | The eager throbbing to understand |
| Uravu kadhavin thirappu | The opening of the door of relationship |
| Oruvaraagum kalippu | The joy of becoming one |
| Paruva paada padippu | The lesson of youthful education |
| Purindhu kollum thudippu | The eager throbbing to understand |
| Uravu kadhavin thirappu | The opening of the door of relationship |
| Oruvaraagum kalippu | The joy of becoming one |
| Paruva paada padippu | The lesson of youthful education |
| Female | |
| Iravu vandhaal inippu | Sweetness when night arrives |
| Ilamai kanavin layippu | Immersion in youthful dreams |
| Iravu vandhaal inippu | Sweetness when night arrives |
| Ilamai kanavin layippu | Immersion in youthful dreams |
| Idhayamirandin thavippu | The yearning of two hearts |
| Idhazhgal naangin pinaippu | The intertwining of four lips |
| Haaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa | Haaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa |
| Female | |
| Paruva paada padippu | The lesson of youthful education |
| Purindhu kollum thudippu | The eager throbbing to understand |
| Uravu kadhavin thirappu | The opening of the door of relationship |
| Oruvaraagum kalippu | The joy of becoming one |
| Paruva paada padippu | The lesson of youthful education |
| Female | |
| Mounamaaga sirippu | A silent smile |
| Mayakkum ulagin ninaippu | Thoughts of an enchanting world |
| Mounamaaga sirippu | A silent smile |
| Mayakkum ulagin ninaippu | Thoughts of an enchanting world |
| Kaiyum meiyum kalappu | The union of hands and bodies |
| Kaalai varaiyil vizhippu | Staying awake until morning |
| Kaiyum meiyum kalappu | The union of hands and bodies |
| Kaalai varaiyil vizhippu | Staying awake until morning |
| Female | |
| Paruva paada padippu | The lesson of youthful education |
| Purindhu kollum thudippu | The eager throbbing to understand |
| Uravu kadhavin thirappu | The opening of the door of relationship |
| Oruvaraagum kalippu | The joy of becoming one |
| Paruva paada padippu | The lesson of youthful education |
| Female | |
| Idhaya thaagam adakkam | Quenching the heart's thirst |
| Siridhu neram mudakkam | A brief moment of pause |
| Idhaya thaagam adakkam | Quenching the heart's thirst |
| Siridhu neram mudakkam | A brief moment of pause |
| Pudhiya paadam thodakkam | The beginning of a new lesson |
| Udhayam vandhaal urakkam | Sleep arriving with the sunrise |
| Hoo oo oo ooo ooo | Hoo oo oo ooo ooo |
| Female | |
| Paruva paada padippu | The lesson of youthful education |
| Purindhu kollum thudippu | The eager throbbing to understand |
| Uravu kadhavin thirappu | The opening of the door of relationship |
| Oruvaraagum kalippu | The joy of becoming one |
பருவ பாடப் படிப்பு
புரிந்து கொள்ளும் துடிப்பு
உறவு கதவின் திறப்பு
ஒருவராகும் களிப்பு
பருவ பாடப் படிப்பு
புரிந்து கொள்ளும் துடிப்பு
உறவு கதவின் திறப்பு
ஒருவராகும் களிப்பு
பருவ பாடப் படிப்பு.....
The lesson of youthful education
The eager throbbing to understand
The opening of the door of relationship
The joy of becoming one
The lesson of youthful education
The eager throbbing to understand
The opening of the door of relationship
The joy of becoming one
The lesson of youthful education
இரவு வந்தால் இனிப்பு
இளமை கனவின் லயிப்பு
இரவு வந்தால் இனிப்பு
இளமை கனவின் லயிப்பு
இதயமிரண்டின் தவிப்பு
இதழ்கள் நான்கின் பிணைப்பு
ஹா ..ஆஅ..ஆஅ..ஆ..
Sweetness when night arrives
Immersion in youthful dreams
Sweetness when night arrives
Immersion in youthful dreams
The yearning of two hearts
The intertwining of four lips
Haaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa
பருவ பாடப் படிப்பு
புரிந்து கொள்ளும் துடிப்பு
உறவு கதவின் திறப்பு
ஒருவராகும் களிப்பு
பருவ பாடப் படிப்பு.....
The lesson of youthful education
The eager throbbing to understand
The opening of the door of relationship
The joy of becoming one
The lesson of youthful education
மௌனமாகச் சிரிப்பு
மயக்கும் உலகின் நினைப்பு
மௌனமாகச் சிரிப்பு
மயக்கும் உலகின் நினைப்பு
கையும் மெய்யும் கலப்பு
காலை வரையில் விழிப்பு
கையும் மெய்யும் கலப்பு
காலை வரையில் விழிப்பு
A silent smile
Thoughts of an enchanting world
A silent smile
Thoughts of an enchanting world
The union of hands and bodies
Staying awake until morning
The union of hands and bodies
Staying awake until morning
பருவ பாடப் படிப்பு
புரிந்து கொள்ளும் துடிப்பு
உறவு கதவின் திறப்பு
ஒருவராகும் களிப்பு
பருவ பாடப் படிப்பு.....
The lesson of youthful education
The eager throbbing to understand
The opening of the door of relationship
The joy of becoming one
The lesson of youthful education
இதய தாகம் அடக்கம்
சிறிது நேரம் முடக்கம்
இதய தாகம் அடக்கம்
சிறிது நேரம் முடக்கம்
புதிய பாடம் தொடக்கம்
உதயம் வந்தால் உறக்கம்...
ஹோ ஓ ஓ ஓ ஓ ...
Quenching the heart's thirst
A brief moment of pause
Quenching the heart's thirst
A brief moment of pause
The beginning of a new lesson
Sleep arriving with the sunrise
Hoo oo oo ooo ooo
பருவ பாடப் படிப்பு
புரிந்து கொள்ளும் துடிப்பு
உறவு கதவின் திறப்பு
ஒருவராகும் களிப்பு
The lesson of youthful education
The eager throbbing to understand
The opening of the door of relationship
The joy of becoming one
Paruva paada padippu
The lesson of youthful education
Purindhu kollum thudippu
The eager throbbing to understand
Uravu kadhavin thirappu
The opening of the door of relationship
Oruvaraagum kalippu
The joy of becoming one
Paruva paada padippu
The lesson of youthful education
Purindhu kollum thudippu
The eager throbbing to understand
Uravu kadhavin thirappu
The opening of the door of relationship
Oruvaraagum kalippu
The joy of becoming one
Paruva paada padippu
The lesson of youthful education
Iravu vandhaal inippu
Sweetness when night arrives
Ilamai kanavin layippu
Immersion in youthful dreams
Iravu vandhaal inippu
Sweetness when night arrives
Ilamai kanavin layippu
Immersion in youthful dreams
Idhayamirandin thavippu
The yearning of two hearts
Idhazhgal naangin pinaippu
The intertwining of four lips
Haaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa
Haaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa
Paruva paada padippu
The lesson of youthful education
Purindhu kollum thudippu
The eager throbbing to understand
Uravu kadhavin thirappu
The opening of the door of relationship
Oruvaraagum kalippu
The joy of becoming one
Paruva paada padippu
The lesson of youthful education
Mounamaaga sirippu
A silent smile
Mayakkum ulagin ninaippu
Thoughts of an enchanting world
Mounamaaga sirippu
A silent smile
Mayakkum ulagin ninaippu
Thoughts of an enchanting world
Kaiyum meiyum kalappu
The union of hands and bodies
Kaalai varaiyil vizhippu
Staying awake until morning
Kaiyum meiyum kalappu
The union of hands and bodies
Kaalai varaiyil vizhippu
Staying awake until morning
Paruva paada padippu
The lesson of youthful education
Purindhu kollum thudippu
The eager throbbing to understand
Uravu kadhavin thirappu
The opening of the door of relationship
Oruvaraagum kalippu
The joy of becoming one
Paruva paada padippu
The lesson of youthful education
Idhaya thaagam adakkam
Quenching the heart's thirst
Siridhu neram mudakkam
A brief moment of pause
Idhaya thaagam adakkam
Quenching the heart's thirst
Siridhu neram mudakkam
A brief moment of pause
Pudhiya paadam thodakkam
The beginning of a new lesson
Udhayam vandhaal urakkam
Sleep arriving with the sunrise
Hoo oo oo ooo ooo
Hoo oo oo ooo ooo
Paruva paada padippu
The lesson of youthful education
Purindhu kollum thudippu
The eager throbbing to understand
Uravu kadhavin thirappu
The opening of the door of relationship
Oruvaraagum kalippu
The joy of becoming one
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Paruva Paada Padippu' portrays the romantic intimacy and emotional awakening of young lovers. Using educational metaphors like 'lessons' and 'learning', the lyricist poetically describes the journey of love, the anticipation of night, the yearning of two hearts, and the merging of two souls into one. It captures the quiet bliss, tender physical union, and sleepless night of affection, culminating in peaceful slumber at dawn.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Paruva paada padippu / Purindhu kollum thudippu / Uravu kadhavin thirappu / Oruvaraagum kalippu”
Consistent use of the '-ppu' ending syllable across almost all lines (padippu, thudippu, thirappu, kalippu, inippu, layippu, thavippu, pinaippu, sirippu, ninaippu, kalappu, vizhippu, adakkam, mudakkam, thodakkam, urakkam) creates a musical rhythm.
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Paruva paada padippu”
Repetition of initial consonant sounds like 'Pa' across words in the line.
Metaphor (Uruvagaim)
“Uravu kadhavin thirappu”
Intimacy and youth are conceptualized metaphorically as a course of learning ('padippu', 'pudhiya paadam') and relationship as a door being opened.
Synecdoche / Numerical Imagery
“Idhayamirandin thavippu / Idhazhgal naangin pinaippu”
Using 'idhayam irandhu' (two hearts) and 'idhazhgal naangu' (four lips) to represent two individuals in romantic union.
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Trivia
Composed by 'Thirai Isai Thilagam' K. V. Mahadevan and sung gracefully by S. Janaki, this classic song from 'Thedi Vantha Thirumagal' (1966) features lyrics by A. Maruthakasi, who ingeniously framed intimate romance through academic metaphors like 'lessons' and 'learning'.
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