Saamy Varugudhu
From Kaadhal Solla Vandhen · 2010
- Lyricist
- Na. Muthu Kumar
- Singers
- Chidambaram Sivakumar, Poosari, Chorus
- Music director
- Yuvan Shankar Raja
- Details
- Kaadhal Solla Vandhen2010
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Saami varuguthu | God is arriving |
| Kaadhal saami varuguthu | The god of love is arriving |
| Naan ketkkaatha varamellaam | All the boons I never even asked for |
| Kodukka varuguthu | It comes to grant them |
| Chorus | |
| Saami varuguthu | God is arriving |
| Kaadhal saami varuguthu | The god of love is arriving |
| Nee ketkkaatha varamellaam | All the boons you never even asked for |
| Kodukka varuguthu | It comes to grant them |
| Male | |
| Aadi varuguthu | It comes dancing |
| Azhagaa aadi varuguthu | It comes dancing beautifully |
| Chorus :Aadi varuguthu | Chorus: It comes dancing |
| Azhagaa aadi varuguthu | It comes dancing beautifully |
| Male :En nenchukkulla | Male: Inside my heart |
| Avalu kuttha odivaruguthu | She comes running straight into it |
| Chorus | |
| Saami varuguthu | God is arriving |
| Kaadhal saami varuguthu | The god of love is arriving |
| Nee ketkkaatha varamellaam | All the boons you never even asked for |
| Kodukka varuguthu | It comes to grant them |
| Male | |
| Manchal nira aadaikatti | Dressed in yellow-colored attire |
| Odi varuguthu | She comes running |
| Lightu manchal nira aadaikatti | Dressed in light yellow attire |
| Odi varuguthu | She comes running |
| Chorus | |
| Manchal nira aadaikatti | Dressed in yellow-colored attire |
| Odi varuguthu | She comes running |
| Male | |
| Ye matthavana vittu | Leaving everyone else behind |
| Ennai naadi varuguthu | She comes seeking me out |
| Chorus :Ye matthavana vittu | Chorus: Leaving everyone else behind |
| Ennai naadi varuguthu | She comes seeking me out |
| Male | |
| Konchi konchi ennai ippo | Coaxing and cuddling me now |
| Sutthi varuguthu | She comes around me |
| Chorus :Konchi konchi unnai ippo | Chorus: Coaxing and cuddling you now |
| Sutthi varuguthu | She comes around you |
| Male | |
| Kungumattha vaikka oru | To place the vermilion mark, a |
| Netthi varuguthu | Forehead comes forward |
| Naan kungumattha vaikka oru | For me to place the vermilion, a |
| Netthi varuguthu | Forehead comes forward |
| Chorus | |
| Saami varuguthu | God is arriving |
| Kaadhal saami varuguthu | The god of love is arriving |
| Nee ketkkaatha varamellaam | All the boons you never even asked for |
| Kodukka varuguthu | It comes to grant them |
| Male | |
| Ul nenjil undiyalaai | Like a piggy bank inside the heart |
| Aada varuguthu | It comes to sway |
| Chorus :Ul nenjil undiyalaai | Chorus: Like a piggy bank inside the heart |
| Aada varuguthu | It comes to sway |
| Male | |
| Ada unnudaiya sillaraiyaai | Ah, like small coins of yours |
| Poda varuguthu | It comes to drop inside |
| Chorus :Ada unnudaiya sillaraiyaai | Chorus: Ah, like small coins of yours |
| Poda varuguthu | It comes to drop inside |
| Male | |
| Kannu rendum kaavadiyaai | Carrying both eyes like a Kavadi |
| Thookki varuguthu | She comes lifting them |
| Chorus :Ada kannu rendum kaavadiyaai | Chorus: Ah, carrying both eyes like a Kavadi |
| Thookki varuguthu | She comes lifting them |
| Male | |
| Pona jenma puniyyatthil | From the good deeds of the past life |
| Baakki varuguthu | The remaining balance comes to me |
| En pona jenma puniyyatthil | From my past life's good karma |
| Baakki varuguthu | The remaining balance comes to me |
| Chorus | |
| Saami varuguthu | God is arriving |
| Kaadhal saami varuguthu | The god of love is arriving |
| Nee ketkkaatha varamellaam | All the boons you never even asked for |
| Kodukka varuguthu | It comes to grant them |
| Male | |
| Kaadhalukku kai kodukka | To lend a helping hand to love |
| Paavam varuguthu | Pity comes pouring in |
| Kaadhalukku kai kodukka | To lend a helping hand to love |
| Paavam varuguthu | Pity comes pouring in |
| Male | |
| Naan koolootthi kondaada | For me to cook rice porridge and celebrate |
| Kaalam varuguthu | The time is arriving |
| Chorus :Nee koolootthi kondaada | Chorus: For you to cook rice porridge and celebrate |
| Kaalam varuguthu | The time is arriving |
| Male | |
| Thaeru varuguthu thanga | The chariot is arriving, a golden |
| Thaeru varuguthu | Chariot is arriving |
| Chorus :Thaeru varuguthu thanga | Chorus: The chariot is arriving, a golden |
| Thaeru varuguthu | Chariot is arriving |
| Male | |
| Thaeru mela thevarellaam | All the celestial beings upon the chariot |
| Yeri varuguthu | Are coming mounted |
| Antha thaeru mela thevarellaam | Upon that chariot, all celestial beings |
| Yeri varuguthu | Are coming mounted |
| Chorus | |
| {Jothi varuguthu | {A divine flame is arriving |
| Kaadhal jothi varuguthu | The flame of love is arriving |
| Male :Aval ennoda paathiyennu | Male: Saying she is my other half |
| Sethi varuguthu} (2) | The news is arriving} (2) |
| Chorus | |
| Saami varuguthu | God is arriving |
| Kaadhal saami varuguthu | The god of love is arriving |
| Male | |
| Naan ketkkaatha varamellaam | All the boons I never even asked for |
| Kodukka varuguthu | It comes to grant them |
| Naan ketkkaatha varamellaam | All the boons I never even asked for |
| Kodukka varuguthu | It comes to grant them |
| Chorus | |
| Nee ketkkaatha varamellaam | All the boons you never even asked for |
| Kodukka varuguthu | It comes to grant them |
சாமி வருகுது
காதல் சாமி வருகுது
நான் கேட்காத வரமெல்லாம்
கொடுக்க வருகுது
God is arriving
The god of love is arriving
All the boons I never even asked for
It comes to grant them
சாமி வருகுது
காதல் சாமி வருகுது
நீ கேட்காத வரமெல்லாம்
கொடுக்க வருகுது
God is arriving
The god of love is arriving
All the boons you never even asked for
It comes to grant them
ஆடிவருகுது
அழகா ஆடி வருகுது
குழு :
ஆடிவருகுது
அழகா ஆடி வருகுது
என் நெஞ்சுக்குள்ள
அவலு குத்த ஓடிவருகுது
It comes dancing
It comes dancing beautifully
Chorus: It comes dancing
It comes dancing beautifully
Male: Inside my heart
She comes running straight into it
சாமி வருகுது
காதல் சாமி வருகுது
நீ கேட்காத வரமெல்லாம்
கொடுக்க வருகுது
God is arriving
The god of love is arriving
All the boons you never even asked for
It comes to grant them
மஞ்சள் நிற
ஆடைக்கட்டி ஓடி
வருகுது லைட்டு
மஞ்சள் நிற ஆடைக்கட்டி
ஓடி வருகுது
Dressed in yellow-colored attire
She comes running
Dressed in light yellow attire
She comes running
மஞ்சள் நிற
ஆடைக்கட்டி ஓடி
வருகுது
Dressed in yellow-colored attire
She comes running
ஏ மத்தவன
விட்டு என்னை நாடி
வருகுது
குழு :
ஏ மத்தவன
விட்டு என்னை நாடி
வருகுது
Leaving everyone else behind
She comes seeking me out
Chorus: Leaving everyone else behind
She comes seeking me out
கொஞ்சி கொஞ்சி
என்னை இப்போ சுத்தி
வருகுது
குழு :
கொஞ்சி கொஞ்சி
உன்னை இப்போ சுத்தி
வருகுது
Coaxing and cuddling me now
She comes around me
Chorus: Coaxing and cuddling you now
She comes around you
குங்குமத்த
வைக்க ஒரு நெத்தி
வருகுது நான் குங்குமத்த
வைக்க ஒரு நெத்தி வருகுது
To place the vermilion mark, a
Forehead comes forward
For me to place the vermilion, a
Forehead comes forward
சாமி வருகுது
காதல் சாமி வருகுது
நீ கேட்காத வரமெல்லாம்
கொடுக்க வருகுது
God is arriving
The god of love is arriving
All the boons you never even asked for
It comes to grant them
உள் நெஞ்சில்
உண்டியலாய் ஆட
வருகுது
குழு :
உள் நெஞ்சில்
உண்டியலாய் ஆட
வருகுது
Like a piggy bank inside the heart
It comes to sway
Chorus: Like a piggy bank inside the heart
It comes to sway
அட உன்னுடைய
சில்லரையாய் போட
வருகுது
குழு :
அட உன்னுடைய
சில்லரையாய் போட
வருகுது
Ah, like small coins of yours
It comes to drop inside
Chorus: Ah, like small coins of yours
It comes to drop inside
கண்ணு ரெண்டும்
காவடியை தூக்கி
வருகுது
குழு :
அட கண்ணு
ரெண்டும் காவடியை
தூக்கிவருகுது
Carrying both eyes like a Kavadi
She comes lifting them
Chorus: Ah, carrying both eyes like a Kavadi
She comes lifting them
போன ஜென்ம
புண்ணியத்தில் பாக்கி
வருகுது என் போன ஜென்ம
புண்ணியத்தில் பாக்கி
வருகுது
From the good deeds of the past life
The remaining balance comes to me
From my past life's good karma
The remaining balance comes to me
சாமி வருகுது
காதல் சாமி வருகுது
நீ கேட்காத வரமெல்லாம்
கொடுக்க வருகுது
God is arriving
The god of love is arriving
All the boons you never even asked for
It comes to grant them
காதலுக்கு கை
கொடுக்க பாவம் வருகுது
காதலுக்கு கைகொடுக்க
பாவம் வருகுது
To lend a helping hand to love
Pity comes pouring in
To lend a helping hand to love
Pity comes pouring in
நான் கூலுாத்தி
கொண்டாட காலம்
வருகுது
குழு :
நீ கூலுாத்தி
கொண்டாட காலம்
வருகுது
For me to cook rice porridge and celebrate
The time is arriving
Chorus: For you to cook rice porridge and celebrate
The time is arriving
தேரு வருகுது
தங்கத்தேரு வருகுது
குழு :
தேரு வருகுது
தங்கத்தேரு வருகுது
The chariot is arriving, a golden
Chariot is arriving
Chorus: The chariot is arriving, a golden
Chariot is arriving
தேரு மேல
தேவரெல்லாம் ஏறி
வருகுது அந்த தேரு
மேல தேவரெல்லாம்
ஏறி வருகுது
All the celestial beings upon the chariot
Are coming mounted
Upon that chariot, all celestial beings
Are coming mounted
{ ஜோதி வருகுது
காதல் ஜோதி வருகுது
அவள் என்னோட
பாதியின்னு சேதி வருகுது } (2)
{A divine flame is arriving
The flame of love is arriving
Male: Saying she is my other half
The news is arriving} (2)
சாமி வருகுது
காதல் சாமி வருகுது
God is arriving
The god of love is arriving
நான் கேட்காத
வரமெல்லாம் கொடுக்க
வருகுது நான் கேட்காத
வரமெல்லாம் கொடுக்க
வருகுது
All the boons I never even asked for
It comes to grant them
All the boons I never even asked for
It comes to grant them
நீ கேட்காத
வரமெல்லாம்
கொடுக்க வருகுது
All the boons you never even asked for
It comes to grant them
Saami varuguthu
God is arriving
Kaadhal saami varuguthu
The god of love is arriving
Naan ketkkaatha varamellaam
All the boons I never even asked for
Kodukka varuguthu
It comes to grant them
Saami varuguthu
God is arriving
Kaadhal saami varuguthu
The god of love is arriving
Nee ketkkaatha varamellaam
All the boons you never even asked for
Kodukka varuguthu
It comes to grant them
Aadi varuguthu
It comes dancing
Azhagaa aadi varuguthu
It comes dancing beautifully
Chorus :Aadi varuguthu
Chorus: It comes dancing
Azhagaa aadi varuguthu
It comes dancing beautifully
Male :En nenchukkulla
Male: Inside my heart
Avalu kuttha odivaruguthu
She comes running straight into it
Saami varuguthu
God is arriving
Kaadhal saami varuguthu
The god of love is arriving
Nee ketkkaatha varamellaam
All the boons you never even asked for
Kodukka varuguthu
It comes to grant them
Manchal nira aadaikatti
Dressed in yellow-colored attire
Odi varuguthu
She comes running
Lightu manchal nira aadaikatti
Dressed in light yellow attire
Odi varuguthu
She comes running
Manchal nira aadaikatti
Dressed in yellow-colored attire
Odi varuguthu
She comes running
Ye matthavana vittu
Leaving everyone else behind
Ennai naadi varuguthu
She comes seeking me out
Chorus :Ye matthavana vittu
Chorus: Leaving everyone else behind
Ennai naadi varuguthu
She comes seeking me out
Konchi konchi ennai ippo
Coaxing and cuddling me now
Sutthi varuguthu
She comes around me
Chorus :Konchi konchi unnai ippo
Chorus: Coaxing and cuddling you now
Sutthi varuguthu
She comes around you
Kungumattha vaikka oru
To place the vermilion mark, a
Netthi varuguthu
Forehead comes forward
Naan kungumattha vaikka oru
For me to place the vermilion, a
Netthi varuguthu
Forehead comes forward
Saami varuguthu
God is arriving
Kaadhal saami varuguthu
The god of love is arriving
Nee ketkkaatha varamellaam
All the boons you never even asked for
Kodukka varuguthu
It comes to grant them
Ul nenjil undiyalaai
Like a piggy bank inside the heart
Aada varuguthu
It comes to sway
Chorus :Ul nenjil undiyalaai
Chorus: Like a piggy bank inside the heart
Aada varuguthu
It comes to sway
Ada unnudaiya sillaraiyaai
Ah, like small coins of yours
Poda varuguthu
It comes to drop inside
Chorus :Ada unnudaiya sillaraiyaai
Chorus: Ah, like small coins of yours
Poda varuguthu
It comes to drop inside
Kannu rendum kaavadiyaai
Carrying both eyes like a Kavadi
Thookki varuguthu
She comes lifting them
Chorus :Ada kannu rendum kaavadiyaai
Chorus: Ah, carrying both eyes like a Kavadi
Thookki varuguthu
She comes lifting them
Pona jenma puniyyatthil
From the good deeds of the past life
Baakki varuguthu
The remaining balance comes to me
En pona jenma puniyyatthil
From my past life's good karma
Baakki varuguthu
The remaining balance comes to me
Saami varuguthu
God is arriving
Kaadhal saami varuguthu
The god of love is arriving
Nee ketkkaatha varamellaam
All the boons you never even asked for
Kodukka varuguthu
It comes to grant them
Kaadhalukku kai kodukka
To lend a helping hand to love
Paavam varuguthu
Pity comes pouring in
Kaadhalukku kai kodukka
To lend a helping hand to love
Paavam varuguthu
Pity comes pouring in
Naan koolootthi kondaada
For me to cook rice porridge and celebrate
Kaalam varuguthu
The time is arriving
Chorus :Nee koolootthi kondaada
Chorus: For you to cook rice porridge and celebrate
Kaalam varuguthu
The time is arriving
Thaeru varuguthu thanga
The chariot is arriving, a golden
Thaeru varuguthu
Chariot is arriving
Chorus :Thaeru varuguthu thanga
Chorus: The chariot is arriving, a golden
Thaeru varuguthu
Chariot is arriving
Thaeru mela thevarellaam
All the celestial beings upon the chariot
Yeri varuguthu
Are coming mounted
Antha thaeru mela thevarellaam
Upon that chariot, all celestial beings
Yeri varuguthu
Are coming mounted
{Jothi varuguthu
{A divine flame is arriving
Kaadhal jothi varuguthu
The flame of love is arriving
Male :Aval ennoda paathiyennu
Male: Saying she is my other half
Sethi varuguthu} (2)
The news is arriving} (2)
Saami varuguthu
God is arriving
Kaadhal saami varuguthu
The god of love is arriving
Naan ketkkaatha varamellaam
All the boons I never even asked for
Kodukka varuguthu
It comes to grant them
Naan ketkkaatha varamellaam
All the boons I never even asked for
Kodukka varuguthu
It comes to grant them
Nee ketkkaatha varamellaam
All the boons you never even asked for
Kodukka varuguthu
It comes to grant them
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Saami Varuguthu' from the 2010 film 'Kaadhal Solla Vandhen' (composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja) uses temple festival metaphors to express the overwhelming joy of love's arrival. The protagonist portrays his beloved—and love itself—as a deity entering his life during a divine procession, granting unrequested blessings and happiness.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Uruvam (Metaphor)
“Kaadhal saami varuguthu”
Compares love and the beloved to a divine deity ('Kaadhal saami') and a divine flame ('Kaadhal jothi'), elevating romance to a spiritual experience.
Anaphora / Eiybu (Repetitive End Rhyme)
“Odi varuguthu / Sethi varuguthu / Baakki varuguthu”
The deliberate repetition of the verb ending 'varuguthu' across almost every line creates a rhythmic cadence mimicking a folk deity's ritual procession.
Uvamai (Simile)
“Ul nenjil undiyalaai aada varuguthu”
Compares the inner heart to a piggy bank ('undiyal') and love's feelings to coins dropping into it.
Did you know?
Trivia
Though listed with missing credits in the prompt, the soundtrack for 'Kaadhal Solla Vandhen' (2010) was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, with lyrics penned by Na. Muthu Kumar. The song 'Saami Varuguthu' features energetic vocals by Vijay Yesudas and Yuvan Shankar Raja and fuses traditional Tamil temple folk rhythm ('Dappankuthu') with modern acoustic instrumentation.
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