Pothum Unthan Jalame
From Kadan Vangi Kalyanam · 1958
- Lyricist
- Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
- Singer
- A. M. Raja
- Music director
- S. Rajeswara Rao
- Details
- Kadan Vangi Kalyanam1958
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Podhum undhan jaalamae | Enough of your tricks and games, |
| Puriyudhae un veshamae | I understand your disguise now. |
| Oomaiyaana pngalukkae | Even for women who are silent, |
| Premai ullam irukkaadha | Wouldn't there be a heart full of love? |
| Podhum undhan jaalamae | Enough of your tricks and games. |
| Male | |
| Aaval meeri kaadhalinaal | Driven by love exceeding anticipation, |
| Alli vizhigal thullidudhae | Your lily-like eyes leap with joy. |
| Aaval meeri kaadhalinaal | Driven by love exceeding anticipation, |
| Alli vizhigal thullidudhae | Your lily-like eyes leap with joy. |
| Andharangam yaavaiyuame | All the secrets of the heart, |
| Andharangam yaavaiyuame | All the secrets of the heart, |
| Azhagumugam sollidudhae | Your beautiful face reveals them all. |
| Podhum undhan jaalamae | Enough of your tricks and games. |
| Male | |
| Paesaamal irundhalenna | What if you remain silent without speaking? |
| Premai baashai idhudhaanae | Isn't this silent bond the very language of love? |
| Paesaamal irundhalenna | What if you remain silent without speaking? |
| Premai baashai idhudhaanae | Isn't this silent bond the very language of love? |
| Aasaiyodu paasam vaithaal | If you shower affection with true desire, |
| Aasaiyodu paasam vaithaal | If you shower affection with true desire, |
| Dhaaanaaga vaazhvenae | I shall flourish and live blissfully. |
| Podhum undhan jaalamae | Enough of your tricks and games. |
| Male | |
| Pennarasi unazhagaal | Oh queen of women, because of your divine beauty, |
| Ennaiyae naan marandhenae | I have completely forgotten myself. |
| Pennarasi unazhagaal | Oh queen of women, because of your beauty, |
| Ennaiyae naan marandhenae | I have completely forgotten myself. |
| Innum thaamadhamo | Why any further delay now? |
| Innum thaamadhamo | Why any further delay now? |
| Unnai endrum piriyenae | I will never ever separate from you. |
| Male | |
| Podhum undhan jaalamae | Enough of your tricks and games, |
| Puriyudhae un veshamae | I understand your disguise now. |
| Oomaiyaana pngalukkae | Even for women who are silent, |
| Premai ullam irukkaadha | Wouldn't there be a heart full of love? |
| Podhum undhan jaalamae | Enough of your tricks and games. |
போதும் உந்தன் ஜாலமே
புரியுதே உன் வேஷமே
ஊமையான பெண்களுக்கே
ப்ரேமை உள்ளம் இருக்காதா....
போதும் உந்தன் ஜாலமே
Enough of your tricks and games,
I understand your disguise now.
Even for women who are silent,
Wouldn't there be a heart full of love?
Enough of your tricks and games.
ஆவல் மீறி காதலினால்
அல்லி விழிகள் துள்ளிடுதே
ஆவல் மீறி காதலினால்
அல்லி விழிகள் துள்ளிடுதே
அந்தரங்கம் யாவையுமே
அந்தரங்கம் யாவையுமே
அழகு முகம் சொல்லிடுதே.....
போதும் உந்தன் ஜாலமே
Driven by love exceeding anticipation,
Your lily-like eyes leap with joy.
Driven by love exceeding anticipation,
Your lily-like eyes leap with joy.
All the secrets of the heart,
All the secrets of the heart,
Your beautiful face reveals them all.
Enough of your tricks and games.
பேசாமல் இருந்தாலென்ன
பிரேமை பாஷை இதுதானே
பேசாமல் இருந்தாலென்ன
பிரேமை பாஷை இதுதானே
ஆசையோடு பாசம் வைத்தாள்
ஆசையோடு பாசம் வைத்தாள்
தாசனாக வாழ்வேனே......
போதும் உந்தன் ஜாலமே
What if you remain silent without speaking?
Isn't this silent bond the very language of love?
What if you remain silent without speaking?
Isn't this silent bond the very language of love?
If you shower affection with true desire,
If you shower affection with true desire,
I shall flourish and live blissfully.
Enough of your tricks and games.
பெண்ணரசி உன்னழகால்
என்னையே நான் மறந்தேனே
பெண்ணரசி உன்னழகால்
என்னையே நான் மறந்தேனே
இன்னும் என்ன தாமதமோ
இன்னும் என்ன தாமதமோ
உன்னை என்றும் பிரியேனே.....
Oh queen of women, because of your divine beauty,
I have completely forgotten myself.
Oh queen of women, because of your beauty,
I have completely forgotten myself.
Why any further delay now?
Why any further delay now?
I will never ever separate from you.
போதும் உந்தன் ஜாலமே
புரியுதே உன் வேஷமே
ஊமையான பெண்களுக்கே
ப்ரேமை உள்ளம் இருக்காதா....
போதும் உந்தன் ஜாலமே
Enough of your tricks and games,
I understand your disguise now.
Even for women who are silent,
Wouldn't there be a heart full of love?
Enough of your tricks and games.
Podhum undhan jaalamae
Enough of your tricks and games,
Puriyudhae un veshamae
I understand your disguise now.
Oomaiyaana pngalukkae
Even for women who are silent,
Premai ullam irukkaadha
Wouldn't there be a heart full of love?
Podhum undhan jaalamae
Enough of your tricks and games.
Aaval meeri kaadhalinaal
Driven by love exceeding anticipation,
Alli vizhigal thullidudhae
Your lily-like eyes leap with joy.
Aaval meeri kaadhalinaal
Driven by love exceeding anticipation,
Alli vizhigal thullidudhae
Your lily-like eyes leap with joy.
Andharangam yaavaiyuame
All the secrets of the heart,
Andharangam yaavaiyuame
All the secrets of the heart,
Azhagumugam sollidudhae
Your beautiful face reveals them all.
Podhum undhan jaalamae
Enough of your tricks and games.
Paesaamal irundhalenna
What if you remain silent without speaking?
Premai baashai idhudhaanae
Isn't this silent bond the very language of love?
Paesaamal irundhalenna
What if you remain silent without speaking?
Premai baashai idhudhaanae
Isn't this silent bond the very language of love?
Aasaiyodu paasam vaithaal
If you shower affection with true desire,
Aasaiyodu paasam vaithaal
If you shower affection with true desire,
Dhaaanaaga vaazhvenae
I shall flourish and live blissfully.
Podhum undhan jaalamae
Enough of your tricks and games.
Pennarasi unazhagaal
Oh queen of women, because of your divine beauty,
Ennaiyae naan marandhenae
I have completely forgotten myself.
Pennarasi unazhagaal
Oh queen of women, because of your beauty,
Ennaiyae naan marandhenae
I have completely forgotten myself.
Innum thaamadhamo
Why any further delay now?
Innum thaamadhamo
Why any further delay now?
Unnai endrum piriyenae
I will never ever separate from you.
Podhum undhan jaalamae
Enough of your tricks and games,
Puriyudhae un veshamae
I understand your disguise now.
Oomaiyaana pngalukkae
Even for women who are silent,
Premai ullam irukkaadha
Wouldn't there be a heart full of love?
Podhum undhan jaalamae
Enough of your tricks and games.
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This classic song expresses a lover's affectionate teasing towards his beloved, playfully calling out her coyness and attempt to hide her true feelings. He reassures her that silence is no barrier to true love, as her expressive eyes and radiant face reveal all the tender affection hidden within her heart. Mesmerized by her beauty and charm, he vows eternal devotion and promises never to leave her side.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Uvamaani / Metaphor
“Alli vizhigal thullidudhae”
The term 'Alli vizhigal' compares the heroine's beautiful eyes to delicate lily flowers.
Edukku / Rhyme Scheme
“Podhum undhan jaalamae / Puriyudhae un veshamae”
Second-letter rhyming (Edukai) present in 'Podhum' and 'Puriyudhae'.
Rhetorical Question
“Premai baashai idhudhaanae”
The speaker asks a poetic rhetorical question about love existing beyond spoken language.
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Trivia
'Kadan Vangi Kalyanam' (1958) was produced by the prestigious Vijaya Vauhini Studios and directed by L. V. Prasad. Made simultaneously in Telugu as 'Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu', the soundtrack composed by S. Rajeswara Rao remains a golden milestone in South Indian cinema history.
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