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Lyrics & meaning

Thiththikkindratha Muththamittathu Song

From Veguli Penn · 1971

Lyricist
Kannadasan
Singer
K. Jamunarani
Music director
V. Kumar
Details
Veguli Penn1971

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Thiththikindrathaa muththamittathuIs the kiss sweet?
Sugamthaanaa suvaithaanaaIs it pleasant? Is it delicious?
Sollungalen pothaathaaTell me, isn't it enough?
Female
Thiththikindrathaa muththamittathuIs the kiss sweet?
Sugamthaanaa suvaithaanaaIs it pleasant? Is it delicious?
Sollungalen pothaathaaTell me, isn't it enough?
Female
Thaenilaavin thaenum venudumaaDo you want the honey of the honeymoon?
Sengarumbu saaru vendumaaDo you want the sweet juice of red sugarcane?
Poo malarntha kannam vendumaaDo you want cheeks soft like blooming flowers?
Poovai sinthum muththam vendumaaDo you want kisses scattered like flowers?
Female
Vaazhai pola maeni vendumaaDo you want a body smooth like a plantain stem?
Mayamaana sorkkam vendumaaDo you want a magical paradise?
Female
Sugamthaanaa suvaithaanaaIs it pleasant? Is it delicious?
Sollungalaen pothaathaaTell me, isn't it enough?
Female
Thiththikindrathaa muththamittathuIs the kiss sweet?
Sugamthaanaa suvaithaanaaIs it pleasant? Is it delicious?
Sollungalen pothaathaaTell me, isn't it enough?
Female
Roman nadu-u mandapangalilIn the grand halls of the Roman lands,
Kadhal vaazhvu bodhai ullathuA life of love holds a sweet intoxication.
Neramindri aadugindrathuIt dances tirelessly without track of time,
Nenjam ondru koodugindrathuAs two hearts unite into one.
Female
Naamum indru vaazhnthu paarppathuThe joy we experience today,
Naalai innum adhigam aavathuWill grow even greater tomorrow.
Female
Sugamthaanaa suvaithaanaaIs it pleasant? Is it delicious?
Sollungalaen pothaathaaTell me, isn't it enough?
Female
Kaadhalaale bhoomi vanthathuBecause of love, the world came into existence.
Kaadhalaalae kavithai vanthathuBecause of love, beautiful poetry was born.
Aadhalaalae kadhal seivathuTherefore, making love,
Aanum pennum aasai kolvathuMan and woman yearn for each other.
Female
Paathai ondru serugindrathuThe paths merge into a single journey,
Palli meethu thulligindrathuLeaping joyfully onto the marital bed.
Female
Sugamthaanaa suvaithaanaaIs it pleasant? Is it delicious?
Sollungalaen pothaathaa….Tell me, isn't it enough?
Female
Thiththikindrathaa muththamittathuIs the kiss sweet?
Sugamthaanaa suvaithaanaaIs it pleasant? Is it delicious?
Sollungalen pothaathaaTell me, isn't it enough?

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The song 'Thiththikindrathaa' from 'Veguli Penn' (1971) is a playful, romantic track celebrating the sensory delights of intimacy, love, and togetherness. Through vivid romantic imagery—comparing love to honey, sugarcane juice, blooming flowers, and paradise—the lyricist paints a picture of passionate union between lovers.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Upamai)

Vaazhai pola maeni vendumaa

Compares a smooth and fair body to a plantain stem ('Vaazhai pola').

Anaphora (Initial Repetition)

Kaadhalaale bhoomi vanthathu / Kaadhalaalae kavithai vanthathu

Repeats the phrase 'Kaadhalaale' at the beginning of consecutive lines to emphasize love as the primary cause of creation and art.

Assonance and Rhyme (Eybhu)

Sugamthaanaa suvaithaanaa

Uses rhythmic rhyming words 'Sugamthaanaa' and 'Suvaithaanaa' to create melodic symmetry.

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Trivia

'Veguli Penn' (1971), directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan, featured music composed by V. Kumar. Sung by K. Jamuna Rani with lyrics by Kannadasan, this song stands out as a vibrant, Western-influenced dance track from the early 1970s Tamil cinema era.

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