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Lyrics & meaning

Vaa Vaa Vaa Vasanthame

From Namma Ooru Nayagan · 1988

Lyricist
Rajesh Khanna
Singers
Mano, Uma Ramanan
Music director
Rajesh Khanna
Movie name
Namma Ooru Nayagan
Movie release year
1988
Lyrics added on
17 Apr 2021

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa
Vanna malarae vaa
En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa
Vanna malarae vaa
En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
Kaadhal pura vaanathilae
Parakuthae parakuthae parakuthae
Male : Oo oo kannasaivil sorgavaasal
Thirakudhae thirakudhae thirakudhae
Geetham koodi un ninaivaai
Pirakkudhae pirakkudhae pirakkudhae
Male :Ulagam muzhuthum nam saridham ezhudhuvom
Ulagam muzhuthum nam saridham ezhudhuvom
En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa
Vanna malarae vaa
En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
Minnal pattu chinna mottu
Thudikudhae thudikudhae thudikudhae
Female :Aa aa mega koottam kaadhal jodi
Pidikuthae pidikuthae pidikuthae
Kanni malar naanam endru
Nadikuthae nadikuthae nadikuthae
Female :Ilamaiyin kanakku indha idhayamae unakku
Ilamaiyin kanakku indha idhayamae unakku
Male :En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa
Vanna malarae vaa
En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa
Vanna malarae vaa
En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
Female :Aaa aahaa
Male :Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae…
Female :Ha haaan
Male :Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae…
Female :Oohooo
Come, come, come, O spring, come!
Come, colorful flower!
My dear life, come here, come, come, ah!
I thought only of you, and I came alive...
Come, come, come, O spring, come!
Come, colorful flower!
My dear life, come here, come, come, ah!
I thought only of you, and I came alive...
The dove of love in the sky
is flying, flying, flying!
Male: Oh oh, with a flutter of your eyes, heaven's gate
is opening, opening, opening!
Blending together as music, in thoughts of you,
a song is born, born, born!
Male: We will write our story across the entire world!
We will write our story across the entire world!
My dear life, come here, come, come, ah!
I thought only of you, and I came alive...
Come, come, come, O spring, come!
Come, colorful flower!
My dear life, come here, come, come, ah!
I thought only of you, and I came alive...
Touched by lightning, the tiny bud
is trembling, trembling, trembling!
Female: Ah ah, the gathering clouds, this loving pair
loves them, loves them, loves them!
The youthful flower, pretending to be shy,
is putting on an act, an act, an act!
Female: In the reckoning of youth, this heart belongs to you!
In the reckoning of youth, this heart belongs to you!
Male: My dear life, come here, come, come, ah!
I thought only of you, and I came alive...
Come, come, come, O spring, come!
Come, colorful flower!
My dear life, come here, come, come, ah!
I thought only of you, and I came alive...
Come, come, come, O spring, come!
Come, colorful flower!
My dear life, come here, come, come, ah!
I thought only of you, and I came alive...
Female: Aaha aaha!
Male: I thought only of you, and I came alive...
Female: Haa haan!
Male: I thought only of you, and I came alive...
Female: Oh-hoo!
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

Vaa Vaa Vaa Vasanthamae Vaa is a celebratory romantic duet from the film Namma Ooru Nayagan (1988). The lovers express their intense affection, welcoming each other like the arrival of spring and vibrant blooms. They describe how even a simple glance feels like heaven opening up and how their love inspires harmonious songs. Nature plays a central role in their expressions, comparing their romance to flying doves, glowing clouds, and blossoming buds. They dream of writing their love story across the whole world, offering their hearts completely to one another.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Adukkuthodar (Repetition for emphasis)

Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa

The word 'vaa' (come) and 'parakuthae' (flying) are repeated sequentially to heighten the musical rhythm and emotional passion.

Uruvagaim (Metaphor)

Kaadhal pura vaanathilae

Love is metaphorically depicted as a dove soaring high in the boundless sky.

Personification

Kanni malar naanam endru nadikuthae

A young flower bud is personified as pretending to feel shy upon being touched.

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Trivia

Namma Ooru Nayagan (1988) featured music composed by Rajesh Khanna, a Tamil film composer sharing his name with the iconic Hindi cinema star.

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