Purushanthan
From Ranga – 1982 Film · 1982
- Lyricist
- Vaali
- Singers
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam
- Music director
- Sankar Ganesh
- Details
- Ranga – 1982 Film1982
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Purushan thaan.. ivan purushan thaan.. | He is the husband.. he indeed is the husband.. |
| Purushan thaan.. ivan purushan thaan.. | He is the husband.. he indeed is the husband.. |
| Ivan peru rangaa ennudaiya pangaa | His name is Ranga, my life partner |
| Ottikkittaanyaa kaiya kattikkittaanyaa | He clung to me and tied his hands with mine |
| Ivan peru rangaa ennudaiya pangaa | His name is Ranga, my life partner |
| Ottikkittaanyaa kaiya kattikkittaanyaa | He clung to me and tied his hands with mine |
| Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam | Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin |
| Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam | Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin |
| Male | |
| Pondaatti… iva pondaatti… | Wife… she is the wife… |
| Pondaatti… iva pondaatti… | Wife… she is the wife… |
| Iva peru gangaa ennudaiya pangaa | Her name is Ganga, my life partner |
| Ottikkittaammaa kaiya kattikkittaammaa | She clung to me, dear, and tied her hands with mine |
| Iva peru gangaa ennudaiya pangaa | Her name is Ganga, my life partner |
| Ottikkittaammaa kaiya kattikkittaammaa | She clung to me, dear, and tied her hands with mine |
| Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam | Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin |
| Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam | Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin |
| Female | |
| Purushan thaan…… | He is indeed the husband…… |
| Male | |
| Iva pondaatti.. | She is the wife.. |
| Male | |
| Pondaatti …. | Wife …. |
| Female | |
| Ivan purushan thaan.. | He is indeed the husband.. |
| Female | |
| En kaavalukku ilam singam irukku | A young lion stands to guard me |
| Kan valai veesi pudichenaiyaa | I cast a net with my eyes and caught him, sir |
| Konji vilaiyaada thudichenaiyaa | I yearned to play and cuddle with him |
| En kaavalukku ilam singam irukku | A young lion stands to guard me |
| Kan valai veesi pudichenaiyaa | I cast a net with my eyes and caught him, sir |
| Konji vilaiyaada thudichenaiyaa ..haa | I yearned to play and cuddle with him ..haa |
| Male | |
| Ennai konjam paarthathu ponnu | The girl glanced at me briefly |
| Alli poovaai poothathu kannu | My eyes blossomed like lily flowers |
| Ennai konjam paarthathu ponnu | The girl glanced at me briefly |
| Alli poovaai poothathu kannu | My eyes blossomed like lily flowers |
| Adikkadi sirikkudhu uthattaiyum kadikkudhu yen | Why does she smile repeatedly and bite her lips? |
| Female | |
| Purushan thaan.. ivan purushan thaan.. | He is the husband.. he indeed is the husband.. |
| Male :Iva peru gangaa ennudaiya pangaa | Male: Her name is Ganga, my life partner |
| Ottikkittaammaa kaiya kattikkittaammaa | She clung to me, dear, and tied her hands with mine |
| Female :Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam | Female: Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin |
| Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam | Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin |
| Male | |
| Pondaatti… | Wife… |
| Female | |
| Ivan purushan thaan | He is indeed the husband |
| Male | |
| Ettipponaa kattippaa sellakkutti | If I move away, my darling embraces me tight |
| Thottuppaathaa thithippaa vellakkatti | If touched, she tastes sweet like a lump of jaggery |
| Ettipponaa kattippaa sellakkutti | If I move away, my darling embraces me tight |
| Thottuppaathaa thithippaa vellakkatti | If touched, she tastes sweet like a lump of jaggery |
| Adi pokkiri unai paarkkaiyil oru laagiri | Oh naughty girl, looking at you brings an intoxication |
| Adi pokkiri unai paarkkaiyil oru laagiri | Oh naughty girl, looking at you brings an intoxication |
| Female | |
| Killakkilla thulludhu dhegam | Upon a gentle pinch, the body leaps in thrill |
| Solla solla kolludhu mogam | As words are spoken, desire kills me softly |
| Killakkilla thulludhu dhegam | Upon a gentle pinch, the body leaps in thrill |
| Solla solla kolludhu mogam | As words are spoken, desire kills me softly |
| Ilavattu vizhi pattu pani mottu vedikkudhu vaa.. | Touched by youthful eyes, the dew drop bursts open, come.. |
| Male | |
| Pondaatti… iva pondaatti | Wife… she is the wife |
| Female | |
| Ivan peru rangaa ennudaiya pangaa | His name is Ranga, my life partner |
| Ottikkittaanyaa | He stuck close to me |
| Male | |
| Haa | Haa |
| Female | |
| Kaiya kattikkittaanyaa | And bound his hands with mine |
| Male | |
| Thananananananana… | Thananananananana… |
| Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam | Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin |
| Female | |
| Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam | Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin |
| Male | |
| Pondaatti …. | Wife …. |
| Female | |
| Ivan purushan thaan | He is indeed the husband |
| Female | |
| Purushan thaan…… | He is indeed the husband…… |
| Male | |
| Iva pondaatti | She is the wife |
புருசன்தான்......இவன் புருசன்தான்.....
புருசன்தான்......இவன் புருசன்தான்.....
இவன் பேரு ரங்கா என்னுடைய பங்கா
ஒட்டிக்கிட்டான்யா கைய கட்டிக்கிட்டான்யா
இவன் பேரு ரங்கா என்னுடைய பங்கா
ஒட்டிக்கிட்டான்யா கைய கட்டிக்கிட்டான்யா
பங்குனி மாசம் கல்யாணம்
பல்லாக்கில ஊர்கோலம்
பங்குனி மாசம் கல்யாணம்
பல்லாக்கில ஊர்கோலம்
He is the husband.. he indeed is the husband..
He is the husband.. he indeed is the husband..
His name is Ranga, my life partner
He clung to me and tied his hands with mine
His name is Ranga, my life partner
He clung to me and tied his hands with mine
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
பொண்டாட்டி........இவ பொண்டாட்டி...
பொண்டாட்டி.......இவ பொண்டாட்டி...
இவ பேரு கங்கா என்னுடைய பங்கா
ஒட்டிக்கிட்டாம்மா கைய கட்டிக்கிட்டாம்மா
இவ பேரு கங்கா என்னுடைய பங்கா
ஒட்டிக்கிட்டாம்மா கைய கட்டிக்கிட்டாம்மா
பங்குனி மாசம் கல்யாணம்
பல்லாக்குல ஊர்கோலம்
பங்குனி மாசம் கல்யாணம்
பல்லாக்குல ஊர்கோலம்
Wife… she is the wife…
Wife… she is the wife…
Her name is Ganga, my life partner
She clung to me, dear, and tied her hands with mine
Her name is Ganga, my life partner
She clung to me, dear, and tied her hands with mine
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
புருசன்தான்......
He is indeed the husband……
இவ பொண்டாட்டி...
She is the wife..
பொண்டாட்டி...
Wife ….
இவன் புருசன்தான்.....
He is indeed the husband..
என் காவலுக்கு இளம் சிங்கம் இருக்கு
கண் வலை வீசி புடிச்சேனய்யா....
கொஞ்சி விளையாட துடிச்சேனய்யா
என் காவலுக்கு இளம் சிங்கம் இருக்கு
கண் வலை வீசி புடிச்சேனய்யா....
கொஞ்சி விளையாட துடிச்சேனய்யா....ஹா
A young lion stands to guard me
I cast a net with my eyes and caught him, sir
I yearned to play and cuddle with him
A young lion stands to guard me
I cast a net with my eyes and caught him, sir
I yearned to play and cuddle with him ..haa
என்னை கொஞ்சம் பார்த்தது பொண்ணு
அல்லிப் பூவாய் பூத்தது கண்ணு
என்னை கொஞ்சம் பார்த்தது பொண்ணு
அல்லிப் பூவாய் பூத்தது கண்ணு
அடிக்கடி சிரிக்குது உதட்டையும் கடிக்குது ஏன்
The girl glanced at me briefly
My eyes blossomed like lily flowers
The girl glanced at me briefly
My eyes blossomed like lily flowers
Why does she smile repeatedly and bite her lips?
புருசன்தான்......இவன் புருசன்தான்.....
இவ பேரு கங்கா என்னுடைய பங்கா
ஒட்டிக்கிட்டாம்மா கைய கட்டிக்கிட்டாம்மா
பங்குனி மாசம் கல்யாணம்
பல்லாக்குல ஊர்கோலம்
பங்குனி மாசம் கல்யாணம்
பல்லாக்குல ஊர்கோலம்
He is the husband.. he indeed is the husband..
Male: Her name is Ganga, my life partner
She clung to me, dear, and tied her hands with mine
Female: Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
பொண்டாட்டி...
Wife…
இவன் புருசன்தான்.....
He is indeed the husband
எட்டிப் போனா கட்டிப்பா செல்லக்குட்டி
தொட்டுப் பாத்தால் தித்திப்பா வெல்லக்கட்டி
எட்டிப் போனா கட்டிப்பா செல்லக்குட்டி
தொட்டுப் பாத்தால் தித்திப்பா வெல்லக்கட்டி
அடி போக்கிரி உனை பார்க்கையில் ஒரு லாகிரி
அடி போக்கிரி உனை பார்க்கையில் ஒரு லாகிரி
If I move away, my darling embraces me tight
If touched, she tastes sweet like a lump of jaggery
If I move away, my darling embraces me tight
If touched, she tastes sweet like a lump of jaggery
Oh naughty girl, looking at you brings an intoxication
Oh naughty girl, looking at you brings an intoxication
கிள்ளக் கிள்ள துள்ளுது தேகம்
சொல்ல சொல்ல கொல்லுது மோகம்
கிள்ளக் கிள்ள துள்ளுது தேகம்
சொல்ல சொல்ல கொல்லுது மோகம்
இளவட்டு விழி பட்டு பனி மொட்டு வெடிச்சுது வா....
Upon a gentle pinch, the body leaps in thrill
As words are spoken, desire kills me softly
Upon a gentle pinch, the body leaps in thrill
As words are spoken, desire kills me softly
Touched by youthful eyes, the dew drop bursts open, come..
பொண்டாட்டி... இவ பொண்டாட்டி
Wife… she is the wife
இவன் பேரு ரங்கா என்னுடைய பங்கா
ஒட்டிக்கிட்டான்யா
His name is Ranga, my life partner
He stuck close to me
ஹா
Haa
கைய கட்டிக்கிட்டான்யா
And bound his hands with mine
தனனனனன்னா
பங்குனி மாசம் கல்யாணம் பல்லாக்கில ஊர்கோலம்
Thananananananana…
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
பங்குனி மாசம் கல்யாணம் பல்லாக்கில ஊர்கோலம்
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
பொண்டாட்டி...
Wife ….
இவன் புருசன்தான்.....
He is indeed the husband
புருசன்தான்.....
He is indeed the husband……
இவ பொண்டாட்டி...
She is the wife
Purushan thaan.. ivan purushan thaan..
He is the husband.. he indeed is the husband..
Purushan thaan.. ivan purushan thaan..
He is the husband.. he indeed is the husband..
Ivan peru rangaa ennudaiya pangaa
His name is Ranga, my life partner
Ottikkittaanyaa kaiya kattikkittaanyaa
He clung to me and tied his hands with mine
Ivan peru rangaa ennudaiya pangaa
His name is Ranga, my life partner
Ottikkittaanyaa kaiya kattikkittaanyaa
He clung to me and tied his hands with mine
Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
Pondaatti… iva pondaatti…
Wife… she is the wife…
Pondaatti… iva pondaatti…
Wife… she is the wife…
Iva peru gangaa ennudaiya pangaa
Her name is Ganga, my life partner
Ottikkittaammaa kaiya kattikkittaammaa
She clung to me, dear, and tied her hands with mine
Iva peru gangaa ennudaiya pangaa
Her name is Ganga, my life partner
Ottikkittaammaa kaiya kattikkittaammaa
She clung to me, dear, and tied her hands with mine
Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
Purushan thaan……
He is indeed the husband……
Iva pondaatti..
She is the wife..
Pondaatti ….
Wife ….
Ivan purushan thaan..
He is indeed the husband..
En kaavalukku ilam singam irukku
A young lion stands to guard me
Kan valai veesi pudichenaiyaa
I cast a net with my eyes and caught him, sir
Konji vilaiyaada thudichenaiyaa
I yearned to play and cuddle with him
En kaavalukku ilam singam irukku
A young lion stands to guard me
Kan valai veesi pudichenaiyaa
I cast a net with my eyes and caught him, sir
Konji vilaiyaada thudichenaiyaa ..haa
I yearned to play and cuddle with him ..haa
Ennai konjam paarthathu ponnu
The girl glanced at me briefly
Alli poovaai poothathu kannu
My eyes blossomed like lily flowers
Ennai konjam paarthathu ponnu
The girl glanced at me briefly
Alli poovaai poothathu kannu
My eyes blossomed like lily flowers
Adikkadi sirikkudhu uthattaiyum kadikkudhu yen
Why does she smile repeatedly and bite her lips?
Purushan thaan.. ivan purushan thaan..
He is the husband.. he indeed is the husband..
Male :Iva peru gangaa ennudaiya pangaa
Male: Her name is Ganga, my life partner
Ottikkittaammaa kaiya kattikkittaammaa
She clung to me, dear, and tied her hands with mine
Female :Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam
Female: Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
Pondaatti…
Wife…
Ivan purushan thaan
He is indeed the husband
Ettipponaa kattippaa sellakkutti
If I move away, my darling embraces me tight
Thottuppaathaa thithippaa vellakkatti
If touched, she tastes sweet like a lump of jaggery
Ettipponaa kattippaa sellakkutti
If I move away, my darling embraces me tight
Thottuppaathaa thithippaa vellakkatti
If touched, she tastes sweet like a lump of jaggery
Adi pokkiri unai paarkkaiyil oru laagiri
Oh naughty girl, looking at you brings an intoxication
Adi pokkiri unai paarkkaiyil oru laagiri
Oh naughty girl, looking at you brings an intoxication
Killakkilla thulludhu dhegam
Upon a gentle pinch, the body leaps in thrill
Solla solla kolludhu mogam
As words are spoken, desire kills me softly
Killakkilla thulludhu dhegam
Upon a gentle pinch, the body leaps in thrill
Solla solla kolludhu mogam
As words are spoken, desire kills me softly
Ilavattu vizhi pattu pani mottu vedikkudhu vaa..
Touched by youthful eyes, the dew drop bursts open, come..
Pondaatti… iva pondaatti
Wife… she is the wife
Ivan peru rangaa ennudaiya pangaa
His name is Ranga, my life partner
Ottikkittaanyaa
He stuck close to me
Haa
Haa
Kaiya kattikkittaanyaa
And bound his hands with mine
Thananananananana…
Thananananananana…
Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
Panguni maasam kalyaanam pallaakkila oorgolam
Wedding in the auspicious month of Panguni, with a procession in a palanquin
Pondaatti ….
Wife ….
Ivan purushan thaan
He is indeed the husband
Purushan thaan……
He is indeed the husband……
Iva pondaatti
She is the wife
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Purushan Thaan from the 1982 film Ranga is a playful duet between the lead couple (played by Rajinikanth and Radhika). The song celebrates their marital bond and affection for each other, using playful banter, rhyming names (Ranga and Ganga), and romantic imagery of traditional wedding rituals like palanquin processions in the month of Panguni.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Eukai / Rhyme (Iyaibu)
“Ivan peru rangaa ennudaiya pangaa”
Rhyming end words like 'Rangaa' and 'Pangaa' create a catchy, playful rhythm.
Metaphor (Uvamai)
“Kan valai veesi pudichenaiyaa”
Comparing eyes casting a net ('Kan valai veesi') to entrap love.
Simile / Metaphor
“Thottuppaathaa thithippaa vellakkatti”
Comparing sweetness of the beloved to a block of jaggery ('vellakkatti').
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Trivia
The film Ranga (1982) stars Superstar Rajinikanth and Radhika in lead roles. The soundtrack was composed by K. Chakravarthy, with lyrics penned by Vaali, and vocal renditions by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and P. Susheela.
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