Thiranthadhu Kadhavu
From Jodi Pura · 1983
- Lyricist
- Vaali
- Singers
- Malaysia Vasudevan, Vani Jairam, S. P. Sailaja
- Music director
- Shankar Ganesh
- Details
- Jodi Pura1983
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| ……………… | |
| Female :…………….. | |
| Male | |
| Thiranthathu kadhavu thodarkadhaiyena | The door opened, like a serial story |
| Thodarnthathu uravu | The relationship continued |
| Iniya kaarkkaalam ilamai oorkkolam | Sweet monsoon season, a procession of youth |
| Idhazhodu Idhzh…. | Lip to lip... |
| Inainthidum velai inikkum | The moment they join is sweet |
| Male | |
| Thiranthathu kadhavu thodarkadhaiyena | The door opened, like a serial story |
| Thodarnthathu uravu | The relationship continued |
| Iniya kaarkkaalam ilamai oorkkolam | Sweet monsoon season, a procession of youth |
| Idhazhodu Idhzh…. | Lip to lip... |
| Inainthidum velai inikkum | The moment they join is sweet |
| Female | |
| Oru jodi pura iru kadhal nilaa | A pair of doves, two moons of love |
| Inbaththai santhikkum nalla naal vanthathu | The good day to encounter bliss has arrived |
| Male :Paniyil nanaiyum malarae | Oh flower drenched in dew drops |
| kaniyil vazhiyum rasamae | Oh sweet juice overflowing from fruit |
| Alli seeraattavo anbil neeraattavo | Shall I shower you with affection or bathe you in love? |
| Male | |
| Thiranthathu kadhavu | The door opened |
| Female :Thodarkadhaiyena | Like a serial story |
| Thodarnthathu uravu | The relationship continued |
| Male :Iniya kaarkkaalam | Sweet monsoon season |
| Female :Ilamai oorkkolam | A procession of youth |
| Male :Idhazhodu Idhzh…. | Lip to lip... |
| Female :Inainthidum velai | The moment they join |
| Both :Inikkum | It will be sweet |
| Male | |
| Iru thegangalil oru jeevan ena | Like one soul living in two physical bodies |
| Unnai naan ennai nee konjym aananthamo | Is it bliss when you fondle me and I fondle you? |
| Female :Namakkul idhu pol nerukkam | Such closeness between us |
| Nedunaal varaiyil irukkum | Will remain for a long time to come |
| Sontham theeraathathu pantham maaraathathu | A kinship that never ends, a bond that never changes |
| Male | |
| Thiranthathu kadhavu | The door opened |
| Female :Thodarkadhaiyena | Like a serial story |
| Thodarnthathu uravu | The relationship continued |
| Male :Iniya kaarkkaalam | Sweet monsoon season |
| Female :Ilamai oorkkolam | A procession of youth |
| Male :Idhazhodu Idhzh…. | Lip to lip... |
| Female :Inainthidum velai | The moment they join |
| Both :Inikkum | It will be sweet |
| Female | |
| Manamaalaigalum iru tholil vizhum | Wedding garlands fall on both pair of shoulders |
| Manjaththil nenjaththil anbu thaen paainthidum | In the bed and in the heart, the honey of love shall flow |
| Male :Mudhal naal iravil thodangi | Starting from the first night |
| Maru naal varaiyil mayangi | Enraptured until the following day |
| Viththai oraayiram thaththai nee kaanalaam | You can witness a thousand arts of love, my parrot-like beloved |
| Male | |
| Thiranthathu kadhavu | The door opened |
| Female :Thodarkadhaiyena | Like a serial story |
| Thodarnthathu uravu | The relationship continued |
| Male :Iniya kaarkkaalam | Sweet monsoon season |
| Female :Ilamai oorkkolam | A procession of youth |
| Male :Idhazhodu Idhzh…. | Lip to lip... |
| Female :Inainthidum velai | The moment they join |
| Both :Inikkum | It will be sweet |
| Female | |
| …………….. | |
| Male :…………….. | |
| Both :………………. | |
மற்றும் எஸ். பி. சைலஜா
.......................
........................
The door opened, like a serial story
The relationship continued
Sweet monsoon season, a procession of youth
Lip to lip...
The moment they join is sweet
திறந்தது கதவு தொடர்கதையென
தொடர்ந்தது உறவு
இனிய கார்க்காலம் இளமை ஊர்க்கோலம்
இதழோடு இதழ்.....
இணைந்திடும் வேளை இனிக்கும்
The door opened, like a serial story
The relationship continued
Sweet monsoon season, a procession of youth
Lip to lip...
The moment they join is sweet
திறந்தது கதவு தொடர்கதையென
தொடர்ந்தது உறவு
இனிய கார்க்காலம் இளமை ஊர்க்கோலம்
இதழோடு இதழ்.....
இணைந்திடும் வேளை இனிக்கும்
A pair of doves, two moons of love
The good day to encounter bliss has arrived
Oh flower drenched in dew drops
Oh sweet juice overflowing from fruit
Shall I shower you with affection or bathe you in love?
ஒரு ஜோடி புறா இரு காதல் நிலா
இன்பத்தை சந்திக்கும் நல்ல நாள் வந்தது
பனியில் நனையும் மலரே
கனியில் வழியும் ரசமே
அள்ளி சீராட்டவோ அன்பில் நீராட்டவோ
The door opened
Like a serial story
The relationship continued
Sweet monsoon season
A procession of youth
Lip to lip...
The moment they join
It will be sweet
திறந்தது கதவு
தொடர்கதையென தொடர்ந்தது உறவு
இனிய கார்க்காலம்
இளமை ஊர்க்கோலம்
இதழோடு இதழ்.....
இணைந்திடும் வேளை
இருவர் :
இனிக்கும்
Like one soul living in two physical bodies
Is it bliss when you fondle me and I fondle you?
Such closeness between us
Will remain for a long time to come
A kinship that never ends, a bond that never changes
இரு தேகங்களில் ஒரு ஜீவன் என
உன்னை நான் என்னை நீ கொஞ்சும் ஆனந்தமோ
நமக்குள் இதுபோல் நெருக்கம்
நெடுநாள் வரையில் இருக்கும்
சொந்தம் தீராதது பந்தம் மாறாதது.......
The door opened
Like a serial story
The relationship continued
Sweet monsoon season
A procession of youth
Lip to lip...
The moment they join
It will be sweet
திறந்தது கதவு
தொடர்கதையென தொடர்ந்தது உறவு
இனிய கார்க்காலம்
இளமை ஊர்க்கோலம்
இதழோடு இதழ்.....
இணைந்திடும் வேளை
இருவர் :
இனிக்கும்
Wedding garlands fall on both pair of shoulders
In the bed and in the heart, the honey of love shall flow
Starting from the first night
Enraptured until the following day
You can witness a thousand arts of love, my parrot-like beloved
மணமாலைகளும் இரு தோளில் விழும்
மஞ்சத்தில் நெஞ்சத்தில் அன்பு தேன் பாய்ந்திடும்
முதல் நாள் இரவில் தொடங்கி
மறுநாள் வரையில் மயங்கி
வித்தை ஓராயிரம் தத்தை நீ காணலாம்
The door opened
Like a serial story
The relationship continued
Sweet monsoon season
A procession of youth
Lip to lip...
The moment they join
It will be sweet
திறந்தது கதவு
தொடர்கதையென தொடர்ந்தது உறவு
இனிய கார்க்காலம்
இளமை ஊர்க்கோலம்
இதழோடு இதழ்.....
இணைந்திடும் வேளை
இருவர் :
இனிக்கும்
......................
.........................
இருவர் :
.......................
………………
Female :……………..
Thiranthathu kadhavu thodarkadhaiyena
The door opened, like a serial story
Thodarnthathu uravu
The relationship continued
Iniya kaarkkaalam ilamai oorkkolam
Sweet monsoon season, a procession of youth
Idhazhodu Idhzh….
Lip to lip...
Inainthidum velai inikkum
The moment they join is sweet
Thiranthathu kadhavu thodarkadhaiyena
The door opened, like a serial story
Thodarnthathu uravu
The relationship continued
Iniya kaarkkaalam ilamai oorkkolam
Sweet monsoon season, a procession of youth
Idhazhodu Idhzh….
Lip to lip...
Inainthidum velai inikkum
The moment they join is sweet
Oru jodi pura iru kadhal nilaa
A pair of doves, two moons of love
Inbaththai santhikkum nalla naal vanthathu
The good day to encounter bliss has arrived
Male :Paniyil nanaiyum malarae
Oh flower drenched in dew drops
kaniyil vazhiyum rasamae
Oh sweet juice overflowing from fruit
Alli seeraattavo anbil neeraattavo
Shall I shower you with affection or bathe you in love?
Thiranthathu kadhavu
The door opened
Female :Thodarkadhaiyena
Like a serial story
Thodarnthathu uravu
The relationship continued
Male :Iniya kaarkkaalam
Sweet monsoon season
Female :Ilamai oorkkolam
A procession of youth
Male :Idhazhodu Idhzh….
Lip to lip...
Female :Inainthidum velai
The moment they join
Both :Inikkum
It will be sweet
Iru thegangalil oru jeevan ena
Like one soul living in two physical bodies
Unnai naan ennai nee konjym aananthamo
Is it bliss when you fondle me and I fondle you?
Female :Namakkul idhu pol nerukkam
Such closeness between us
Nedunaal varaiyil irukkum
Will remain for a long time to come
Sontham theeraathathu pantham maaraathathu
A kinship that never ends, a bond that never changes
Thiranthathu kadhavu
The door opened
Female :Thodarkadhaiyena
Like a serial story
Thodarnthathu uravu
The relationship continued
Male :Iniya kaarkkaalam
Sweet monsoon season
Female :Ilamai oorkkolam
A procession of youth
Male :Idhazhodu Idhzh….
Lip to lip...
Female :Inainthidum velai
The moment they join
Both :Inikkum
It will be sweet
Manamaalaigalum iru tholil vizhum
Wedding garlands fall on both pair of shoulders
Manjaththil nenjaththil anbu thaen paainthidum
In the bed and in the heart, the honey of love shall flow
Male :Mudhal naal iravil thodangi
Starting from the first night
Maru naal varaiyil mayangi
Enraptured until the following day
Viththai oraayiram thaththai nee kaanalaam
You can witness a thousand arts of love, my parrot-like beloved
Thiranthathu kadhavu
The door opened
Female :Thodarkadhaiyena
Like a serial story
Thodarnthathu uravu
The relationship continued
Male :Iniya kaarkkaalam
Sweet monsoon season
Female :Ilamai oorkkolam
A procession of youth
Male :Idhazhodu Idhzh….
Lip to lip...
Female :Inainthidum velai
The moment they join
Both :Inikkum
It will be sweet
……………..
Male :……………..
Both :……………….
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Thiranthathu Kadhavu from the movie Jodi Pura (1983) is a romantic song describing the unfolding bond between two lovers. The lyrics draw parallels between their romance and a continuous story, celebrating their physical and emotional union as two bodies sharing a single soul. Through lush natural imagery—dewy flowers, sweet fruit juice, and gentle rains—the song vividly conveys marital intimacy, passion, and everlasting companionship.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edhukai (Second letter rhyme)
“Thiranthathu kadhavu thodarkadhaiyena / Thodarnthathu uravu”
The second consonant 'ra/dar' sound creates rhythm between Thiranthathu and Thodarnthathu.
Metaphor (Uvamaani)
“Oru jodi pura iru kadhal nilaa”
The lovers are metaphorically addressed as a pair of doves ('jodi pura') and two love moons ('iru kadhal nilaa').
Monaai (Initial letter alliteration)
“Manamaalaigalum iru tholil vizhum / Manjaththil nenjaththil anbu thaen paainthidum”
Repetition of the initial 'Ma' sound in 'Manamaalaigalum' and 'Manjaththil' enhances phonetic harmony.
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Trivia
Composed by the legendary music duo Shankar-Ganesh, Jodi Pura (1983) featured lyrics written by Vaali and vocals by Malaysia Vasudevan, Vani Jairam, and S. P. Sailaja.
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