Singara Ranikku Chinna Vayasu
From Puyal Kadantha Bhoomi · 1984
- Lyricist
- Pulamaipithan
- Singer
- S. Janaki
- Music director
- M. S. Vishwanathan
- Details
- Puyal Kadantha Bhoomi1984
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Singaara ranikku chinna vayasu | The beautiful queen is young in age |
| Sangeetham paaduthu thanga kolusu | Her golden anklet sings musical tunes |
| Singaara ranikku chinna vayasu | The beautiful queen is young in age |
| Sangeetham paaduthu thanga kolusu | Her golden anklet sings musical tunes |
| Female | |
| Engaeyo kandaayo idhu polae | Have you ever seen anywhere like this? |
| Puththam pudhusu | Brand new and fresh |
| Female | |
| Singaara ranikku chinna vayasu | The beautiful queen is young in age |
| Sangeetham paaduthu thanga kolusu | Her golden anklet sings musical tunes |
| Female | |
| Engaeyo kandaayo idhu polae | Have you ever seen anywhere like this? |
| Puththam pudhusu | Brand new and fresh |
| Female | |
| Oorengum maappillai irukku | There are prospective grooms all over the town |
| Aanaa unnaasa theeraathu enakku | But my longing for you is never satiated |
| Oorengum maappillai irukku | There are prospective grooms all over the town |
| Aanaa unnaasa theeraathu enakku | But my longing for you is never satiated |
| Female | |
| Naan kaaveri thanneer tharai | I am the bed of Kaveri river water |
| Neenga ellorum aaththangarai | All of you are on the riverbank |
| Naan kaaveri thanneer tharai | I am the bed of Kaveri river water |
| Neenga ellorum aaththangarai | All of you are on the riverbank |
| Female | |
| Vennilavu mangaiyival | She is a maiden like the full moon |
| Vettri perum ranga | A victorious arena |
| Konjo varum anjugaththa | The parrot cooing gently |
| Nenjukkulae rasinga | Admires her inside the heart |
| Mayilithai mayakkiduga | Mesmerize this peacock |
| Female | |
| Kaampothi illaatha raagam | A melody without the Kampothi raaga |
| Idhu kalyaana neraththu mogam | This is the infatuation of wedding time |
| Kaampothi illaatha raagam | A melody without the Kampothi raaga |
| Idhu kalyaana neraththu mogam | This is the infatuation of wedding time |
| Female | |
| Naan kuththaala kodai pani | I am the summer mist of Courtallam |
| Neeyo kodaikkaanal vaadai pani | And you are the chilly northern wind of Kodaikanal |
| Naan kuththaala kodai pani | I am the summer mist of Courtallam |
| Neeyo kodaikkaanal vaadai pani | And you are the chilly northern wind of Kodaikanal |
| Female | |
| Thennamaram kaaththirukku | The coconut tree is waiting |
| Alli vanthu anainga | Come take me and embrace me |
| Paththamada paavaiyai nee | To this doll from Pattamadai |
| Paattu onnu padinga | Sing a song |
| Female | |
| Singaara ranikku chinna vayasu | The beautiful queen is young in age |
| Sangeetham paaduthu thanga kolusu | Her golden anklet sings musical tunes |
| Female | |
| Engaeyo kandaayo idhu polae | Have you ever seen anywhere like this? |
| Puththam pudhusu….. | Brand new and fresh... |
சிங்கார ராணிக்கு சின்ன வயசு
சங்கீதம் பாடுது தங்கக் கொலுசு
சிங்கார ராணிக்கு சின்ன வயசு
சங்கீதம் பாடுது தங்கக் கொலுசு
The beautiful queen is young in age
Her golden anklet sings musical tunes
The beautiful queen is young in age
Her golden anklet sings musical tunes
எங்கேயோ கண்டாயோ இதுபோலே
புத்தம் புதுசு......
Have you ever seen anywhere like this?
Brand new and fresh
சிங்கார ராணிக்கு சின்ன வயசு
சங்கீதம் பாடுது தங்கக் கொலுசு
The beautiful queen is young in age
Her golden anklet sings musical tunes
எங்கேயோ கண்டாயோ இதுபோலே
புத்தம் புதுசு......
Have you ever seen anywhere like this?
Brand new and fresh
ஊரெங்கும் மாப்பிள்ளை இருக்கு
ஆனா உன்னாச தீராது எனக்கு
ஊரெங்கும் மாப்பிள்ளை இருக்கு
ஆனா உன்னாச தீராது எனக்கு
There are prospective grooms all over the town
But my longing for you is never satiated
There are prospective grooms all over the town
But my longing for you is never satiated
நான் காவேரி தண்ணீர் தரை
நீங்க எல்லோரும் ஆத்தங்கரை
நான் காவேரி தண்ணீர் தரை
நீங்க எல்லோரும் ஆத்தங்கரை
I am the bed of Kaveri river water
All of you are on the riverbank
I am the bed of Kaveri river water
All of you are on the riverbank
வெண்ணிலவு மங்கையிவள்
வெற்றி பெறும் ரகங்க
கொஞ்சி வரும் அஞ்சுகத்த
நெஞ்சுக்குள்ளே ரசிங்க
மயிலிதை மயக்கிடுங்க......
She is a maiden like the full moon
A victorious arena
The parrot cooing gently
Admires her inside the heart
Mesmerize this peacock
காம்போதி இல்லாத ராகம்
இது கல்யாண நேரத்து மோகம்
காம்போதி இல்லாத ராகம்
இது கல்யாண நேரத்து மோகம்
A melody without the Kampothi raaga
This is the infatuation of wedding time
A melody without the Kampothi raaga
This is the infatuation of wedding time
நான் குத்தால கோடைப் பனி
நீயோ கொடைக்கானல் வாடைப் பனி
நான் குத்தால கோடைப் பனி
நீயோ கொடைக்கானல் வாடைப் பனி
I am the summer mist of Courtallam
And you are the chilly northern wind of Kodaikanal
I am the summer mist of Courtallam
And you are the chilly northern wind of Kodaikanal
தென்னமரம் காத்திருக்கு
அள்ளி வந்து அணைங்க
பத்தமட பாவையை நீ
பாட்டு ஒண்ணு படிங்க
வெக்கத்த விட்டு விடுங்க.....
The coconut tree is waiting
Come take me and embrace me
To this doll from Pattamadai
Sing a song
சிங்கார ராணிக்கு சின்ன வயசு
சங்கீதம் பாடுது தங்கக் கொலுசு
The beautiful queen is young in age
Her golden anklet sings musical tunes
எங்கேயோ கண்டாயோ இதுபோலே
புத்தம் புதுசு......
Have you ever seen anywhere like this?
Brand new and fresh...
Singaara ranikku chinna vayasu
The beautiful queen is young in age
Sangeetham paaduthu thanga kolusu
Her golden anklet sings musical tunes
Singaara ranikku chinna vayasu
The beautiful queen is young in age
Sangeetham paaduthu thanga kolusu
Her golden anklet sings musical tunes
Engaeyo kandaayo idhu polae
Have you ever seen anywhere like this?
Puththam pudhusu
Brand new and fresh
Singaara ranikku chinna vayasu
The beautiful queen is young in age
Sangeetham paaduthu thanga kolusu
Her golden anklet sings musical tunes
Engaeyo kandaayo idhu polae
Have you ever seen anywhere like this?
Puththam pudhusu
Brand new and fresh
Oorengum maappillai irukku
There are prospective grooms all over the town
Aanaa unnaasa theeraathu enakku
But my longing for you is never satiated
Oorengum maappillai irukku
There are prospective grooms all over the town
Aanaa unnaasa theeraathu enakku
But my longing for you is never satiated
Naan kaaveri thanneer tharai
I am the bed of Kaveri river water
Neenga ellorum aaththangarai
All of you are on the riverbank
Naan kaaveri thanneer tharai
I am the bed of Kaveri river water
Neenga ellorum aaththangarai
All of you are on the riverbank
Vennilavu mangaiyival
She is a maiden like the full moon
Vettri perum ranga
A victorious arena
Konjo varum anjugaththa
The parrot cooing gently
Nenjukkulae rasinga
Admires her inside the heart
Mayilithai mayakkiduga
Mesmerize this peacock
Kaampothi illaatha raagam
A melody without the Kampothi raaga
Idhu kalyaana neraththu mogam
This is the infatuation of wedding time
Kaampothi illaatha raagam
A melody without the Kampothi raaga
Idhu kalyaana neraththu mogam
This is the infatuation of wedding time
Naan kuththaala kodai pani
I am the summer mist of Courtallam
Neeyo kodaikkaanal vaadai pani
And you are the chilly northern wind of Kodaikanal
Naan kuththaala kodai pani
I am the summer mist of Courtallam
Neeyo kodaikkaanal vaadai pani
And you are the chilly northern wind of Kodaikanal
Thennamaram kaaththirukku
The coconut tree is waiting
Alli vanthu anainga
Come take me and embrace me
Paththamada paavaiyai nee
To this doll from Pattamadai
Paattu onnu padinga
Sing a song
Singaara ranikku chinna vayasu
The beautiful queen is young in age
Sangeetham paaduthu thanga kolusu
Her golden anklet sings musical tunes
Engaeyo kandaayo idhu polae
Have you ever seen anywhere like this?
Puththam pudhusu…..
Brand new and fresh...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Singaara ranikku chinna vayasu' is a vibrant, playful Tamil song from the 1984 film 'Puyal Kadantha Bhoomi', composed by M. S. Viswanathan and sung by S. Janaki. The lyrics by Pulamaipithan portray a youthful, enchanting woman praising her own beauty, charm, and grace while expressing her romantic longing for her beloved. Rich in metaphors involving nature and regional culture (such as the Kaveri river, Courtallam mist, and Pattamadai mats/dolls), the song captures the joyful infatuation and excitement surrounding love and matrimony.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Singaara ranikku chinna vayasu / Sangeetham paaduthu thanga kolusu”
The lines end with rhyming sound syllables 'vayasu' and 'kolusu'.
Uvamai (Metaphor / Simile)
“Naan kaaveri thanneer tharai / Vennilavu mangaiyival”
The heroine metaphorically compares herself to Kaveri river water and the full moon.
Monai (Alliteration)
“Singaara ranikku chinna vayasu / Sangeetham paaduthu thanga kolusu”
Repetition of the initial consonant sound 'S' in consecutive lines.
Cultural Imagery
“Paththamada paavaiyai nee / Paattu onnu padinga”
Reference to Pattamadai, a region famous for fine craftwork and mat weaving, used here as a metaphor for exquisite beauty ('Paththamada paavai').
Did you know?
Trivia
'Puyal Kadantha Bhoomi' (1984) features a soundtrack composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Lyricist Pulamaipithan cleverly used regional geographical references like Courtallam, Kodaikanal, Kaveri, and Pattamadai to create vivid imagery tailored to S. Janaki's expressive vocal delivery.
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