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Thangamani Rangamani

From Viduthalai · 1986

Lyricist
Vaali
Singers
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam
Music director
Chandrabose
Movie name
Viduthalai
Movie release year
1986
Lyrics added on
22 May 2021

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Thangamani rangamani vaammaa nee
Female :Aa haa haa
Vellimani vairamani poo maeni
Male :Hae hae haei
Ennirandu kannin mani maanae nee
Ennarugae nee kavani naanae nee
Thangamani rangamani vaammaa nee
Female :Vellimani vairamani poo maeni
Male :Ennirandu kannin mani maanae nee
Female :Ennarugae nee kavani naanae nee
Adi thangamani rangamani vaammaa nee
Female :Vellimani vairamani poo maeni
Eththanaiyo eththanaiyo roja poo
Aththanaikkum pani thulithaan maaraappoo
Aa….aa….aa….aah…rapappaa
Female :Intha idam nanthavanam poonthoppu
Kaiya vachhcu nee parichchaa pollaappoo
Medhuvaa kaipattaa valikkaathu haan
Female :Adhuthaan enkitta nadakkaathu
Male :Adi neerottam paayatha poonthottam yaedhu
Thangamani rangamani vaammaa nee
Female :Vellimani vairamani poo maeni
Male :Ennirandu kannin mani maanae nee
Female :Ennarugae nee kavani naanae nee
Thangamani rangamani vaammaa nee
Female :Vellimani vairamani poo maeni
Kannanukku kadhaliyae radhaathaan
Kitta vanthu kattikkadi thodhaaththaan
Female : Hae hae hae…ae….laa la la lalalaa
Uchchi mudhal paadham varai theendaathae
Unarchchikalai Padipadiyaai thoondaathae
Aang….kedachchaa naanunthaan viduvenaa ahahaa
Female :Kettaa kettathum tharuvenaa
Male :Adi vilakkeththum pozhuthaachchu
Vilaiyaadalaamaa….
Thangamani rangamani vaammaa nee
Female :Vellimani vairamani poo maeni
Male :Ennirandu kannin mani maanae nee
Female :Ennarugae nee kavani naanae nee
Hae thangamani rangamani vaammaa nee
Female :Vellimani vairamani poo maeni…..
Thangamani, Rangamani, come to me!
Female: Ah ha ha
Silver gem, diamond gem, my flower-soft body!
Male: Hey hey hey
You are the apple of both my eyes, my sweet deer!
Female: Look at me closely, I am one with you!
Thangamani, Rangamani, come to me!
Female: Silver gem, diamond gem, my flower-soft body!
Male: You are the apple of both my eyes, my sweet deer!
Female: Look at me closely, I am one with you!
Hey Thangamani, Rangamani, come to me!
Female: Silver gem, diamond gem, my flower-soft body!
There are so many, so many roses,
And for all of them, the dewdrop is an eternal adornment!
Ah... ah... ah... aah... rappappa
Female: This place is a lush garden, a flowering grove,
If you reach out and pluck, it will only bring trouble!
If I touch you gently, it will not hurt, haan!
Female: That will never work with me!
Male: Hey, is there any flower garden without a flowing stream?
Thangamani, Rangamani, come to me!
Female: Silver gem, diamond gem, my flower-soft body!
Male: You are the apple of both my eyes, my sweet deer!
Female: Look at me closely, I am one with you!
Thangamani, Rangamani, come to me!
Female: Silver gem, diamond gem, my flower-soft body!
For Lord Krishna, his lover is Radha alone,
Come close and hold me tight, just the right way!
Female: Hey hey hey... ae... la la la lalala
Do not touch me from head to toe!
Do not stir up my passions step by step!
Aah... if I get the chance, would I ever let it go? Ahahaha!
Female: Just because you ask, will I simply give in?
Male: Hey, it is evening now, time to light the lamps,
Shall we play our game of love?
Thangamani, Rangamani, come to me!
Female: Silver gem, diamond gem, my flower-soft body!
Male: You are the apple of both my eyes, my sweet deer!
Female: Look at me closely, I am one with you!
Hey, Thangamani, Rangamani, come to me!
Female: Silver gem, diamond gem, my flower-soft body...
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

Thangamani Rangamani is a playful romantic duet from the 1986 film Viduthalai. The song showcases a flirty banter between the male and female leads. The hero adores her by comparing her beauty to gold, silver, diamonds, and delicate flowers, while coaxing her to come close and embrace the romantic mood. The heroine responds with playful resistance, warning him not to cross boundaries or stir her desires too quickly. Using metaphors of gardens, dewdrops, running water, and the eternal romance of Krishna and Radha, Vaali crafts a lively, engaging dialogue of mutual affection and playful courtship.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Iyaibu (Rhyme) / Monai & Edhugai

“Thangamani rangamani vaammaa nee”

Internal and end-rhyme scheme using repeated suffix '-mani' creates a melodious rhythm.

Uvamaani / Metaphor

“Vellimani vairamani poo maeni”

Comparing the heroine's body to a delicate flower ('poo maeni') and her importance to the pupil of the eye ('kannin mani').

Adukku Thodar (Repetition for Emphasis)

“Eththanaiyo eththanaiyo roja poo”

Repetition of words like 'eththanaiyo' emphasizes the abundance of roses.

Uruvagaim (Allusion/Metaphor)

“Kannanukku kadhaliyae radhaathaan”

Allusion to Krishna and Radha to represent ideal romantic lovers.

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Trivia

Viduthalai (1986) is a notable action drama starring Sivaji Ganesan, Rajinikanth, and Vishnuvardhan, directed by K. Vijayan. The film's soundtrack was composed by Chandrabose, with lyrics penned by Vaali.

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