Vaa Vaa Vaa Vasanthame
From Namma Ooru Nayagan · 1988
- Lyricist
- Rajesh Khanna
- Singers
- Mano, Uma Ramanan
- Music director
- Rajesh Khanna
- Details
- Namma Ooru Nayagan1988
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa | Come, come, come, O spring season, come |
| Vanna malarae vaa | O colorful flower, come |
| En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa | O my life, you come here, come |
| Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae…. | It is only you I thought of, and survived... |
| Male | |
| Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa | Come, come, come, O spring season, come |
| Vanna malarae vaa | O colorful flower, come |
| En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa | O my life, you come here, come |
| Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae…. | It is only you I thought of, and survived... |
| Female | |
| Kaadhal pura vaanathilae | The dove of love in the sky |
| Parakuthae parakuthae parakuthae | Is flying, flying, flying |
| Male : Oo oo kannasaivil sorgavaasal | Male: Oo oo with a wink of the eye, heaven's door |
| Thirakudhae thirakudhae thirakudhae | Is opening, opening, opening |
| Female | |
| Geetham koodi un ninaivaai | A collection of songs as your memory |
| Pirakkudhae pirakkudhae pirakkudhae | Is being born, being born, being born |
| Male :Ulagam muzhuthum nam saridham ezhudhuvom | Male: We will write our history across the entire world |
| Ulagam muzhuthum nam saridham ezhudhuvom | We will write our history across the entire world |
| En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa | O my life, you come here, come |
| Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae…. | It is only you I thought of, and survived... |
| Male | |
| Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa | Come, come, come, O spring season, come |
| Vanna malarae vaa | O colorful flower, come |
| En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa | O my life, you come here, come |
| Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae…. | It is only you I thought of, and survived... |
| Male | |
| Minnal pattu chinna mottu | Touched by lightning, the small bud |
| Thudikudhae thudikudhae thudikudhae | Is throbbing, throbbing, throbbing |
| Female :Aa aa mega koottam kaadhal jodi | Female: Aa aa the group of clouds, the loving couple |
| Pidikuthae pidikuthae pidikuthae | Is liking, liking, liking |
| Male | |
| Kanni malar naanam endru | The virgin flower pretending |
| Nadikuthae nadikuthae nadikuthae | To be shy, shy, shy |
| Female :Ilamaiyin kanakku indha idhayamae unakku | Female: The math of youth, this heart is yours |
| Ilamaiyin kanakku indha idhayamae unakku | The math of youth, this heart is yours |
| Male :En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa | Male: O my life, you come here, come |
| Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae…. | It is only you I thought of, and survived... |
| Male | |
| Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa | Come, come, come, O spring season, come |
| Vanna malarae vaa | O colorful flower, come |
| En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa | O my life, you come here, come |
| Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae…. | It is only you Ithought of, and survived... |
| Male | |
| Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa | Come, come, come, O spring season, come |
| Vanna malarae vaa | O colorful flower, come |
| En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa | O my life, you come here, come |
| Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae…. | It is only you I thought of, and survived... |
| Female :Aaa aahaa | Female: Aaa aahaa |
| Male :Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae… | Male: It is only you I thought of, and survived... |
| Female :Ha haaan | Female: Ha haaan |
| Male :Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae… | Male: It is only you I thought of, and survived... |
| Female :Oohooo | Female: Oohooo |
ஆண்
: வா வா வா வசந்தமே வா
வண்ண மலரே வா
என் ஜீவனே நீ இங்கு வா வா வா
உனைத்தானே நினைத்தேனே உயிர்த்தேனே
Come, come, come, O spring season, come
O colorful flower, come
O my life, you come here, come
It is only you I thought of, and survived...
ஆண்
: வா வா வா வசந்தமே வா
வண்ண மலரே வா
என் ஜீவனே நீ இங்கு வா வா வா
உனைத்தானே நினைத்தேனே உயிர்த்தேனே
Come, come, come, O spring season, come
O colorful flower, come
O my life, you come here, come
It is only you I thought of, and survived...
பெண்
: காதல் புறா வானத்திலே
பறக்குதே பறக்குதே பறக்குதே
ஓஓ கண்ணசைவில் சொர்க்கவாசல்
திறக்குதே திறக்குதே திறக்குதே
The dove of love in the sky
Is flying, flying, flying
Male: Oo oo with a wink of the eye, heaven's door
Is opening, opening, opening
பெண்
: கீதம் கூட உன் நினைவாய்
பிறக்குதே பிறக்குதே பிறக்குதே
ஆண்
: உலகம் முழுவதும் நம் சரிதம் எழுதுவோம்
உலகம் முழுவதும் நம் சரிதம் எழுதுவோம்
என் ஜீவனே நீ இங்கு வா வா
உனைத்தானே நினைத்தேனே உயிர்த்தேனே
A collection of songs as your memory
Is being born, being born, being born
Male: We will write our history across the entire world
We will write our history across the entire world
O my life, you come here, come
It is only you I thought of, and survived...
ஆண்
: வா வா வா வசந்தமே வா
வண்ண மலரே வா
என் ஜீவனே நீ இங்கு வா வா
உனைத்தானே நினைத்தேனே உயிர்த்தேனே
Come, come, come, O spring season, come
O colorful flower, come
O my life, you come here, come
It is only you I thought of, and survived...
ஆண்
: மின்னல் பட்டு சின்ன மொட்டு
துடிக்குதே துடிக்குதே துடிக்குதே
பெண்
: ஆஆ மேகக் கூட்டம் காதல் கொடி
பிடிக்குதே பிடிக்குதே பிடிக்குதே
Touched by lightning, the small bud
Is throbbing, throbbing, throbbing
Female: Aa aa the group of clouds, the loving couple
Is liking, liking, liking
கன்னி மலர் நாணம் என்று
நடிக்குதே நடிக்குதே நடிக்குதே
பெண்
: இளமையின் கணக்கு இந்த இதயமே உனக்கு
இளமையின் கணக்கு இந்த இதயமே உனக்கு
ஆண்
: என் ஜீவனே நீ இங்கு வா வா வா
உனைத்தானே நினைத்தேனே உயிர்த்தேனே
The virgin flower pretending
To be shy, shy, shy
Female: The math of youth, this heart is yours
The math of youth, this heart is yours
Male: O my life, you come here, come
It is only you I thought of, and survived...
ஆண்
: வா வா வா வசந்தமே வா
வண்ண மலரே வா
என் ஜீவனே நீ இங்கு வா வா வா
உனைத்தானே நினைத்தேனே உயிர்த்தேனே
Come, come, come, O spring season, come
O colorful flower, come
O my life, you come here, come
It is only you Ithought of, and survived...
ஆண்
: வா வா வா வசந்தமே வா
வண்ண மலரே வா
என் ஜீவனே நீ இங்கு வா வா வா
உனைத்தானே நினைத்தேனே உயிர்த்தேனே...
Come, come, come, O spring season, come
O colorful flower, come
O my life, you come here, come
It is only you I thought of, and survived...
Female: Aaa aahaa
Male: It is only you I thought of, and survived...
Female: Ha haaan
Male: It is only you I thought of, and survived...
Female: Oohooo
பெண்
:ஆஆஹ்ஹ...
ஆண்
: உனைத்தானே நினைத்தேனே உயிர்த்தேனே...
பெண்
: ம்ம்ம்ஹ..
ஆண்
: உனைத்தானே நினைத்தேனே உயிர்த்தேனே...
பெண்
: ஓஹ்ஹோ
Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa
Come, come, come, O spring season, come
Vanna malarae vaa
O colorful flower, come
En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
O my life, you come here, come
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
It is only you I thought of, and survived...
Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa
Come, come, come, O spring season, come
Vanna malarae vaa
O colorful flower, come
En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
O my life, you come here, come
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
It is only you I thought of, and survived...
Kaadhal pura vaanathilae
The dove of love in the sky
Parakuthae parakuthae parakuthae
Is flying, flying, flying
Male : Oo oo kannasaivil sorgavaasal
Male: Oo oo with a wink of the eye, heaven's door
Thirakudhae thirakudhae thirakudhae
Is opening, opening, opening
Geetham koodi un ninaivaai
A collection of songs as your memory
Pirakkudhae pirakkudhae pirakkudhae
Is being born, being born, being born
Male :Ulagam muzhuthum nam saridham ezhudhuvom
Male: We will write our history across the entire world
Ulagam muzhuthum nam saridham ezhudhuvom
We will write our history across the entire world
En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
O my life, you come here, come
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
It is only you I thought of, and survived...
Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa
Come, come, come, O spring season, come
Vanna malarae vaa
O colorful flower, come
En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
O my life, you come here, come
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
It is only you I thought of, and survived...
Minnal pattu chinna mottu
Touched by lightning, the small bud
Thudikudhae thudikudhae thudikudhae
Is throbbing, throbbing, throbbing
Female :Aa aa mega koottam kaadhal jodi
Female: Aa aa the group of clouds, the loving couple
Pidikuthae pidikuthae pidikuthae
Is liking, liking, liking
Kanni malar naanam endru
The virgin flower pretending
Nadikuthae nadikuthae nadikuthae
To be shy, shy, shy
Female :Ilamaiyin kanakku indha idhayamae unakku
Female: The math of youth, this heart is yours
Ilamaiyin kanakku indha idhayamae unakku
The math of youth, this heart is yours
Male :En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
Male: O my life, you come here, come
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
It is only you I thought of, and survived...
Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa
Come, come, come, O spring season, come
Vanna malarae vaa
O colorful flower, come
En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
O my life, you come here, come
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
It is only you Ithought of, and survived...
Vaa vaa vaa vasanthamae vaa
Come, come, come, O spring season, come
Vanna malarae vaa
O colorful flower, come
En jeevanae nee ingu vaa vaa aa
O my life, you come here, come
Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae….
It is only you I thought of, and survived...
Female :Aaa aahaa
Female: Aaa aahaa
Male :Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae…
Male: It is only you I thought of, and survived...
Female :Ha haaan
Female: Ha haaan
Male :Unnaithaanae ninaithaenae uyirthaenae…
Male: It is only you I thought of, and survived...
Female :Oohooo
Female: Oohooo
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
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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