Thangame Un Pole
From Mayabazar · 1957
- Lyricist
- Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
- Singers
- S. C. Krishnan, Savitri
- Music director
- Ghantasala
- Details
- Mayabazar1957
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Thangamae un pola thanga padhumaiyai | Oh my golden one, a golden statue like you |
| Engengu thediyum yaarumillae | No matter where I search, there is no one |
| Engengu thediyum yaarumillae | No matter where I search, there is no one |
| Unnai eppavum ennaadha neramillae | There is never a moment I do not think of you |
| Male | |
| Thangamae aasai thangamae | Golden one, my beloved golden one |
| Gnyaana thangamae | Wise golden one |
| Un pola thanga padhumaiyai | A golden statue like you |
| Engengu thediyum yaarumillae | No matter where I search, there is no one |
| Female | |
| Dhoora nil dhoora nil | Stand far, stand far |
| Male | |
| Haan dhooram dhooram endru | Aha, saying far, far |
| Solladhae thulladhae | Do not say, do not leap around |
| Soora puli pola yaarumillae | There is no brave tiger like me |
| Ohm ohm ohm | Ohm ohm ohm |
| Dhooram dhooram endru | Saying far, far |
| Solladhae thulladhae | Do not say, do not leap around |
| Soora puli pola yaarumillae | There is no brave tiger like me |
| Kaadhal jodi en kalyaanam thooramillae | My loving partner, our marriage is not far away |
| Male | |
| Thangamae aasai thangamae | Golden one, my beloved golden one |
| Gnyaana thangamae | Wise golden one |
| Un pola thanga padhumaiyai | A golden statue like you |
| Engengu thediyum yaarumillae | No matter where I search, there is no one |
| Kaadhal jodi en kalyaanam thooramillae | My loving partner, our marriage is not far away |
| Thangamae aasai thangamae | Golden one, my beloved golden one |
| Gnyaana thangamae | Wise golden one |
| Female | |
| Niruthunga podhum | Stop it, that is enough |
| Male | |
| Haan…podhum podhum endru | Aha... saying enough, enough |
| Pulliyai veikkathae | Do not put a full stop |
| Onnu kettra mannan venumillae | A king who listens to anything is not needed |
| Female :Aiyae | Female: Oh my |
| Male :Podhum podhum endru | Male: Saying enough, enough |
| Pulliyai veikkathae | Do not put a full stop |
| Onnu kettra mannan venumillae | A king who listens to anything is not needed |
| Indha boomiyil en pola aalumillae | On this earth, there is no man like me |
| Male | |
| Thangamae aasai thangamae | Golden one, my beloved golden one |
| Gnyaana thangamae | Wise golden one |
| Un pola thanga padhumaiyai | A golden statue like you |
| Engengu thediyum yaarumillae | No matter where I search, there is no one |
| Indha boomiyil en pola aalumillae | On this earth, there is no man like me |
| Thangamae aasai thangamae | Golden one, my beloved golden one |
| Gnyaana thangamae… | Wise golden one... |
| Female | |
| Adhu seri periyavangalellam | That is right, all the elders |
| Male | |
| Periyavan chinnavan perai solli solli | Repeating the names of big and small people |
| Female :Hmmm | Female: Hmmm |
| Male :Haan…. | Male: Aha... |
| Periyavan chinnavan perai solli solli | Repeating the names of big and small people |
| Pesuvadhil onnum saaramillae | There is no substance in talking like that |
| Hooo ooo oo oo ooo | Hooo ooo oo oo ooo |
| Periyavan chinnavan perai solli solli | Repeating the names of big and small people |
| Pesuvadhil onnum saaramillae | There is no substance in talking like that |
| Konjam aasai vechaa inbam theerumillae | If you hold a little desire, happiness will never end |
| Male | |
| Thangamae aasai thangamae | Golden one, my beloved golden one |
| Gnyaana thangamae | Wise golden one |
| Un pola thanga padhumaiyai | A golden statue like you |
| Engengu thediyum yaarumillae | No matter where I search, there is no one |
| Konjam aasai vechaa inbam theerumillae | If you hold a little desire, happiness will never end |
| Thangamae aasai thangamae | Golden one, my beloved golden one |
| Gnyaana thangamae… | Wise golden one... |
| Adi mae mae mae………….. | Oh hey mae mae mae... |
தங்கமே உன் போல தங்கப் பதுமையை
எங்கெங்கு தேடியும் யாருமில்லே
எங்கெங்கு தேடியும் யாருமில்லே
உன்னை எப்பவும் எண்ணாத நேரமில்லே
Oh my golden one, a golden statue like you
No matter where I search, there is no one
No matter where I search, there is no one
There is never a moment I do not think of you
தங்கமே ஆசைத் தங்கமே
ஞானத் தங்கமே
உன் போல தங்கப் பதுமையை
எங்கெங்கு தேடியும் யாருமில்லே
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Wise golden one
A golden statue like you
No matter where I search, there is no one
தூர நில் தூர நில்
Stand far, stand far
ஹான் தூரம் தூரம் என்று
சொல்லாதே துள்ளாதே
சூரப் புலிபோல யாருமில்லே
ஓம் ஓம் ஓம்
தூரம் தூரம் என்று
சொல்லாதே துள்ளாதே
சூரப் புலிபோல யாருமில்லே
காதல் ஜோடி என் கல்யாணம் தூரமில்லே
தங்கமே உன் போல தங்கப் பதுமையை...
Aha, saying far, far
Do not say, do not leap around
There is no brave tiger like me
Ohm ohm ohm
Saying far, far
Do not say, do not leap around
There is no brave tiger like me
My loving partner, our marriage is not far away
தங்கமே ஆசைத் தங்கமே
ஞானத்தங்கமே
உன் போல தங்கப் பதுமையை
எங்கெங்கு தேடியும் யாருமில்லே
காதல் ஜோடி என் கல்யாணம் தூரமில்லே
தங்கமே ஆசைத் தங்கமே
ஞானத்தங்கமே
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Wise golden one
A golden statue like you
No matter where I search, there is no one
My loving partner, our marriage is not far away
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Wise golden one
நிறுத்துங்க போதும்
Stop it, that is enough
ஹான்.....போதும் போதுமென்று
புள்ளியை வைக்காதே
ஒன்னு கேட்க மன்னன் வேணுமில்லே
ஐயே
போதும் போதுமென்று
புள்ளியை வைக்காதே
ஒன்னு கேட்க மன்னன் வேணுமில்லே
இந்த பூமியில் என் போலே ஆளுமில்லே
Aha... saying enough, enough
Do not put a full stop
A king who listens to anything is not needed
Female: Oh my
Male: Saying enough, enough
Do not put a full stop
A king who listens to anything is not needed
On this earth, there is no man like me
தங்கமே ஆசைத் தங்கமே
ஞானத்தங்கமே
உன் போல தங்கப் பதுமையை.....
எங்கெங்கு தேடியும் யாருமில்லே
காதல் ஜோடி என் கல்யாணம் தூரமில்லே
தங்கமே ஆசைத் தங்கமே
ஞானத்தங்கமே
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Wise golden one
A golden statue like you
No matter where I search, there is no one
On this earth, there is no man like me
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Wise golden one...
அது சரி பெரியவங்கெல்லாம்
That is right, all the elders
பெரியவன் சின்னவன் பேரைச் சொல்லி சொல்லி
ஹ்ம்ம்
ஹான்
பெரியவன் சின்னவன் பேரைச் சொல்லி சொல்லி
பேசுவதில் ஒண்ணும் சாரமில்லே
ஹோ ஓஒ ஓ ஓ ஓஓ
பெரியவன் சின்னவன் பேரைச் சொல்லி சொல்லி
பேசுவதில் ஒண்ணும் சாரமில்லே
கொஞ்சம் ஆசை வச்சா இன்பம் தீருமில்லே
Repeating the names of big and small people
Female: Hmmm
Male: Aha...
Repeating the names of big and small people
There is no substance in talking like that
Hooo ooo oo oo ooo
Repeating the names of big and small people
There is no substance in talking like that
If you hold a little desire, happiness will never end
தங்கமே ஆசைத் தங்கமே
ஞானத்தங்கமே
உன் போல தங்கப் பதுமையை.....
எங்கெங்கு தேடியும் யாருமில்லே
காதல் ஜோடி என் கல்யாணம் தூரமில்லே
தங்கமே ஆசைத் தங்கமே
ஞானத்தங்கமே
அடி மே மே மே...................
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Wise golden one
A golden statue like you
No matter where I search, there is no one
If you hold a little desire, happiness will never end
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Wise golden one...
Oh hey mae mae mae...
Thangamae un pola thanga padhumaiyai
Oh my golden one, a golden statue like you
Engengu thediyum yaarumillae
No matter where I search, there is no one
Engengu thediyum yaarumillae
No matter where I search, there is no one
Unnai eppavum ennaadha neramillae
There is never a moment I do not think of you
Thangamae aasai thangamae
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Gnyaana thangamae
Wise golden one
Un pola thanga padhumaiyai
A golden statue like you
Engengu thediyum yaarumillae
No matter where I search, there is no one
Dhoora nil dhoora nil
Stand far, stand far
Haan dhooram dhooram endru
Aha, saying far, far
Solladhae thulladhae
Do not say, do not leap around
Soora puli pola yaarumillae
There is no brave tiger like me
Ohm ohm ohm
Ohm ohm ohm
Dhooram dhooram endru
Saying far, far
Solladhae thulladhae
Do not say, do not leap around
Soora puli pola yaarumillae
There is no brave tiger like me
Kaadhal jodi en kalyaanam thooramillae
My loving partner, our marriage is not far away
Thangamae aasai thangamae
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Gnyaana thangamae
Wise golden one
Un pola thanga padhumaiyai
A golden statue like you
Engengu thediyum yaarumillae
No matter where I search, there is no one
Kaadhal jodi en kalyaanam thooramillae
My loving partner, our marriage is not far away
Thangamae aasai thangamae
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Gnyaana thangamae
Wise golden one
Niruthunga podhum
Stop it, that is enough
Haan…podhum podhum endru
Aha... saying enough, enough
Pulliyai veikkathae
Do not put a full stop
Onnu kettra mannan venumillae
A king who listens to anything is not needed
Female :Aiyae
Female: Oh my
Male :Podhum podhum endru
Male: Saying enough, enough
Pulliyai veikkathae
Do not put a full stop
Onnu kettra mannan venumillae
A king who listens to anything is not needed
Indha boomiyil en pola aalumillae
On this earth, there is no man like me
Thangamae aasai thangamae
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Gnyaana thangamae
Wise golden one
Un pola thanga padhumaiyai
A golden statue like you
Engengu thediyum yaarumillae
No matter where I search, there is no one
Indha boomiyil en pola aalumillae
On this earth, there is no man like me
Thangamae aasai thangamae
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Gnyaana thangamae…
Wise golden one...
Adhu seri periyavangalellam
That is right, all the elders
Periyavan chinnavan perai solli solli
Repeating the names of big and small people
Female :Hmmm
Female: Hmmm
Male :Haan….
Male: Aha...
Periyavan chinnavan perai solli solli
Repeating the names of big and small people
Pesuvadhil onnum saaramillae
There is no substance in talking like that
Hooo ooo oo oo ooo
Hooo ooo oo oo ooo
Periyavan chinnavan perai solli solli
Repeating the names of big and small people
Pesuvadhil onnum saaramillae
There is no substance in talking like that
Konjam aasai vechaa inbam theerumillae
If you hold a little desire, happiness will never end
Thangamae aasai thangamae
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Gnyaana thangamae
Wise golden one
Un pola thanga padhumaiyai
A golden statue like you
Engengu thediyum yaarumillae
No matter where I search, there is no one
Konjam aasai vechaa inbam theerumillae
If you hold a little desire, happiness will never end
Thangamae aasai thangamae
Golden one, my beloved golden one
Gnyaana thangamae…
Wise golden one...
Adi mae mae mae…………..
Oh hey mae mae mae...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song is a playful love duet from the classic epic fantasy film Mayabazar (1957). The male protagonist enthusiastically praises his beloved, describing her as an unmatched golden doll and expressing his constant devotion to her. He playfully brushes off her hesitation and social barriers, reassuring her that their union is inevitable. Interspersed with humorous dialogue and energetic refrains, the song captures romantic banter filled with confidence, affection, and youthful charm.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uvamaani)
“Thangamae un pola thanga padhumaiyai”
Compares the beloved directly to a golden doll/statue (thanga padhumai) to emphasize her beauty and precious nature.
Simile (Uvamai)
“Soora puli pola yaarumillae”
Compares oneself to a brave tiger (soora puli) using the explicit comparison word 'pola'.
Repetition (Adukku Thodar)
“Haan dhooram dhooram endru”
Uses repeated words like 'dhooram dhooram', 'podhum podhum', and 'solli solli' for rhythmic emphasis and theatrical flare.
Rhyme / Alliteration (Emona & Ethirai)
“Solladhae thulladhae”
Uses internal rhyme and matching initial consonants across lines (e.g., Solladhae / thulladhae).
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Trivia
Mayabazar (1957) is widely regarded as one of the greatest milestones in Indian mythological cinema, directed by K. V. Reddy. The soundtrack was composed by Ghantasala and S. Rajeswara Rao, with lyrics written by Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass for the Tamil version.
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