Thedinen Pudhiya Sugam
From Sankarlal · 1982
- Lyricist
- Gangai Amaran
- Singer
- Malaysia Vasudevan
- Music directors
- Ilayaraja, Gangai Amaran
- Details
- Sankarlal1982
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Thedinaen pudhiya sugam saernthathu | I searched for a new joy, and it joined me. |
| Iniya kulir kaattrilae ilamai vanthu kooduthu | Youth comes together in the sweet cool breeze. |
| Thedinaen pudhiya sugam saernthathu | I searched for a new joy, and it joined me. |
| Iniya kulir kaattrilae ilamai vanthu kooduthu | Youth comes together in the sweet cool breeze. |
| Male | |
| Naetrellaam ninaivu thantha vedhanai | Yesterday was filled with pain brought by memories. |
| Intha neram viduthalai aanathu manam vaanil ponathu | At this moment, freedom was attained, and my heart soared into the sky. |
| Naetrellaam ninaivu thantha vedhanai | Yesterday was filled with pain brought by memories. |
| Intha neram viduthalai aanathu manam vaanil ponathu | At this moment, freedom was attained, and my heart soared into the sky. |
| Uravenum kanavai kaanugindra kanavugal | The dreams that dreamed of a relationship, |
| Kann edhirinil indruthaan thaviththathu | Yearned right in front of my eyes today. |
| Male | |
| Thedinaen pudhiya sugam saernthathu | I searched for a new joy, and it joined me. |
| Iniya kulir kaattrilae ilamai vanthu kooduthu | Youth comes together in the sweet cool breeze. |
| Male | |
| Vaanellaam en manam sellum oorvalam | Across the entire sky, my mind goes on a procession. |
| Pudhu vegam ena nadai poduthu suba raagam paaduthu | It walks with new speed and sings an auspicious melody. |
| Vaanellaam en manam sellum oorvalam | Across the entire sky, my mind goes on a procession. |
| Pudhu vegam ena nadai poduthu suba raagam paaduthu | It walks with new speed and sings an auspicious melody. |
| Thirumbiya ilamai thedugindra inimaiyil | In the sweetness searched by returned youth, |
| En unarvugal indruthaan vizhiththathu | My feelings have awakened only today. |
| Male | |
| Thedinaen pudhiya sugam saernthathu | I searched for a new joy, and it joined me. |
| Iniya kulir kaattrilae ilamai vanthu kooduthu | Youth comes together in the sweet cool breeze. |
| Laalalaa lalalalala laalalaa | La la la, la la la la la, la la la... |
| Lalalalalala laalalaa lalalalala laalalaa | La la la la la la, la la la, la la la la la, la la la... |
தேடினேன் புதிய சுகம் சேர்ந்தது
இனிய குளிர் காற்றிலே இளமை வந்து கூடுது
தேடினேன் புதிய சுகம் சேர்ந்தது
இனிய குளிர் காற்றிலே இளமை வந்து கூடுது
I searched for a new joy, and it joined me.
Youth comes together in the sweet cool breeze.
I searched for a new joy, and it joined me.
Youth comes together in the sweet cool breeze.
நேற்றெல்லாம் நினைவு தந்த வேதனை
இந்த நேரம் விடுதலை ஆனது மனம் வானில் போனது
நேற்றெல்லாம் நினைவு தந்த வேதனை
இந்த நேரம் விடுதலை ஆனது மனம் வானில் போனது
உறவெனும் கனவை காணுகின்ற கனவுகள்
கண் எதிரினில் இன்றுதான் தவித்தது
Yesterday was filled with pain brought by memories.
At this moment, freedom was attained, and my heart soared into the sky.
Yesterday was filled with pain brought by memories.
At this moment, freedom was attained, and my heart soared into the sky.
The dreams that dreamed of a relationship,
Yearned right in front of my eyes today.
தேடினேன் புதிய சுகம் சேர்ந்தது
இனிய குளிர் காற்றிலே இளமை வந்து கூடுது
I searched for a new joy, and it joined me.
Youth comes together in the sweet cool breeze.
வானெல்லாம் என் மனம் செல்லும் ஊர்வலம்
புது வேகம் என நடை போடுது சுப ராகம் பாடுது
வானெல்லாம் என் மனம் செல்லும் ஊர்வலம்
புது வேகம் என நடை போடுது சுப ராகம் பாடுது
திரும்பிய இளமை தேடுகின்ற இனிமையில்
என் உணர்வுகள் இன்று தான் விழித்தது
Across the entire sky, my mind goes on a procession.
It walks with new speed and sings an auspicious melody.
Across the entire sky, my mind goes on a procession.
It walks with new speed and sings an auspicious melody.
In the sweetness searched by returned youth,
My feelings have awakened only today.
தேடினேன் புதிய சுகம் தெரிந்தது
இனிய குளிர் காற்றிலே இளமை வந்து கூடுது
லாலலா லலலலல லாலலா
லலலலல லாலலா லலலலல லாலலா
I searched for a new joy, and it joined me.
Youth comes together in the sweet cool breeze.
La la la, la la la la la, la la la...
La la la la la la, la la la, la la la la la, la la la...
Thedinaen pudhiya sugam saernthathu
I searched for a new joy, and it joined me.
Iniya kulir kaattrilae ilamai vanthu kooduthu
Youth comes together in the sweet cool breeze.
Thedinaen pudhiya sugam saernthathu
I searched for a new joy, and it joined me.
Iniya kulir kaattrilae ilamai vanthu kooduthu
Youth comes together in the sweet cool breeze.
Naetrellaam ninaivu thantha vedhanai
Yesterday was filled with pain brought by memories.
Intha neram viduthalai aanathu manam vaanil ponathu
At this moment, freedom was attained, and my heart soared into the sky.
Naetrellaam ninaivu thantha vedhanai
Yesterday was filled with pain brought by memories.
Intha neram viduthalai aanathu manam vaanil ponathu
At this moment, freedom was attained, and my heart soared into the sky.
Uravenum kanavai kaanugindra kanavugal
The dreams that dreamed of a relationship,
Kann edhirinil indruthaan thaviththathu
Yearned right in front of my eyes today.
Thedinaen pudhiya sugam saernthathu
I searched for a new joy, and it joined me.
Iniya kulir kaattrilae ilamai vanthu kooduthu
Youth comes together in the sweet cool breeze.
Vaanellaam en manam sellum oorvalam
Across the entire sky, my mind goes on a procession.
Pudhu vegam ena nadai poduthu suba raagam paaduthu
It walks with new speed and sings an auspicious melody.
Vaanellaam en manam sellum oorvalam
Across the entire sky, my mind goes on a procession.
Pudhu vegam ena nadai poduthu suba raagam paaduthu
It walks with new speed and sings an auspicious melody.
Thirumbiya ilamai thedugindra inimaiyil
In the sweetness searched by returned youth,
En unarvugal indruthaan vizhiththathu
My feelings have awakened only today.
Thedinaen pudhiya sugam saernthathu
I searched for a new joy, and it joined me.
Iniya kulir kaattrilae ilamai vanthu kooduthu
Youth comes together in the sweet cool breeze.
Laalalaa lalalalala laalalaa
La la la, la la la la la, la la la...
Lalalalalala laalalaa lalalalala laalalaa
La la la la la la, la la la, la la la la la, la la la...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Thedinaen Pudhiya Sugam' captures a sense of relief, liberation, and joyous awakening. The singer reflects on how painful past memories once weighed down the heart, but the present moment brings emotional freedom, causing the mind to soar high like a festive procession in the sky. As youthfulness and vitality return, the soul rejuvenates and embraces newfound happiness in the cool, soothing breeze.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Vaanellaam en manam sellum oorvalam”
Comparing the movement of the mind to a grand public procession ('oorvalam') across the sky.
Personification
“En unarvugal indruthaan vizhiththathu”
Attributing the human action of 'awakening' to intangible emotions.
Imagery
“Iniya kulir kaattrilae ilamai vanthu kooduthu”
Evokes tactile and atmosphere-based sensory feelings of a cool, pleasant breeze refreshing youthfulness.
Ethukai (Second-letter rhyme)
“Naetrellaam ninaivu thantha vedhanai / Intha neram viduthalai aanathu”
The second letter consonant match between 'Naetrellaam' (t) and 'Intha' (th) creates Tamil rhythmic symmetry.
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Trivia
The soundtrack of Sankarlal (1982), starring Kamal Haasan, is unique because it features work credited to both Ilaiyaraaja and his brother Gangai Amaran. Gangai Amaran stepped in to compose and complete several tracks during a period when Ilaiyaraaja was unavailable.
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