Vaan Megangale
From Puthiya Vaarpugal · 1979
- Lyricist
- Kannadasan
- Singers
- Malaysia Vasudevan, S. Janaki
- Music director
- Ilayaraja
- Details
- Puthiya Vaarpugal1979
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Vaan megangalae vaazhthugal paadungal | Oh clouds in the sky, sing your wishes and blessings |
| Naan indru kandu konden raamanai | Today, I have found my Rama |
| Vaan megangalae.. | Oh clouds in the sky... |
| Male | |
| Vaan megangalae vaazhthugal paadungal | Oh clouds in the sky, sing your wishes and blessings |
| Naan indru kandu konden seethaiyai | Today, I have found my Sita |
| Vaan megangalae.. | Oh clouds in the sky... |
| Female | |
| Paalilae pazham vizhundhu | A fruit fell into the milk |
| Thaenilae nanainthathammaa | And got soaked in sweet honey, my dear |
| Paalilae pazham vizhundhu | A fruit fell into the milk |
| Thaenilae nanainthathammaa | And got soaked in sweet honey, my dear |
| Poovilae maalai katti sooduven kannaa | I shall weave a garland of flowers and adorn you, my beloved |
| Koo…kukkukkoo.. | Koo... kukkukkoo... |
| Kuyil paadi vaazhthum neram kanden | I witnessed the moment when the cuckoo sings its blessings |
| Male | |
| Vaan megangalae.. vaazhthugal paadungal | Oh clouds in the sky... sing your blessings |
| Male | |
| Thendralae aasai kondu | The gentle breeze filled with desire |
| Thogaiyai kalanthathammaa | Mangled with the peacock's feathers, my dear |
| Thendralae aasai kondu | The gentle breeze filled with desire |
| Thogaiyai kalanthathammaa | Mangled with the peacock's feathers, my dear |
| Dhevathai vannam konda poovai nee kannae | You are a flower adorned with angelic colors, my dear |
| Maan… ammammaa… | A deer... oh dear... |
| Nenjil theepam yerum deebam kanden | I saw a divine light being lit inside my heart |
| Female | |
| Vaan megangalae.. vaazhthugal paadungal | Oh clouds in the sky... sing your blessings |
| Female | |
| Palliyil paadam solli ketka | To teach and listen to lessons in school |
| Naan aasai konden | I yearned for it |
| Male | |
| Paavaiyin kovil mani osai nee kannae | You are the sound of the temple bell of this young maiden, my beloved |
| Female :Daan dan dan daan | Female: Daan dan dan daan |
| Sangin osai ketkum neram endro .. | When will the moment come to hear the sound of the auspicious conch? |
| Male | |
| Vaan megangalae vaazhthugal paadungal | Oh clouds in the sky, sing your blessings |
| Female :Naan indru kandu konden raamanai | Female: Today, I have found my Rama |
| Vaan megangalae.. | Oh clouds in the sky... |
வான் மேகங்களே வாழ்த்துக்கள் பாடுங்கள்
நான் இன்று கண்டு கொண்டேன் ராமனை
வான் மேகங்களே.....
Oh clouds in the sky, sing your wishes and blessings
Today, I have found my Rama
Oh clouds in the sky...
வான் மேகங்களே வாழ்த்துக்கள் பாடுங்கள்
நான் இன்றுக் கண்டு கொண்டேன் சீதையை
வான் மேகங்களே
Oh clouds in the sky, sing your wishes and blessings
Today, I have found my Sita
Oh clouds in the sky...
பாலிலே பழம் விழுந்து
தேனிலே நனைந்ததம்மா
பாலிலே பழம் விழுந்து
தேனிலே நனைந்ததம்மா
பூவிலே மாலைக் கட்டி சூடுவேன் கண்ணா
கூ குக்குகூ.....
குயில் பாடி வாழ்த்தும் நேரம் கண்டேன்
A fruit fell into the milk
And got soaked in sweet honey, my dear
A fruit fell into the milk
And got soaked in sweet honey, my dear
I shall weave a garland of flowers and adorn you, my beloved
Koo... kukkukkoo...
I witnessed the moment when the cuckoo sings its blessings
வான் மேகங்களே வாழ்த்துக்கள் பாடுங்கள்
Oh clouds in the sky... sing your blessings
தென்றலே ஆசைக் கொண்டு
தோகையை கலந்ததம்மா
தென்றலே ஆசைக் கொண்டு
தோகையை கலந்ததம்மா
தேவதை வண்ணம் கொண்ட பூவை நீ கண்ணே
வா......அம்மம்மா…..
நெஞ்சில் தீபம் ஏற்றும் தேகம் கண்டேன்
The gentle breeze filled with desire
Mangled with the peacock's feathers, my dear
The gentle breeze filled with desire
Mangled with the peacock's feathers, my dear
You are a flower adorned with angelic colors, my dear
A deer... oh dear...
I saw a divine light being lit inside my heart
வான் மேகங்களே வாழ்த்துக்கள் பாடுங்கள்
Oh clouds in the sky... sing your blessings
பள்ளியில் பாடம் சொல்லி கேட்க
நான் ஆசைக் கொண்டேன்
To teach and listen to lessons in school
I yearned for it
பாவையின் கோவில் மணி ஓசை நீ கண்ணே
டான்......டன்.....டன்.......டான்
சங்கின் ஓசை கேட்கும் நேரம் என்றோ
You are the sound of the temple bell of this young maiden, my beloved
Female: Daan dan dan daan
When will the moment come to hear the sound of the auspicious conch?
வான் மேகங்களே வாழ்த்துக்கள் பாடுங்கள்
நான் இன்று கண்டு கொண்டேன் ராமனை
வான் மேகங்களே
Oh clouds in the sky, sing your blessings
Female: Today, I have found my Rama
Oh clouds in the sky...
Vaan megangalae vaazhthugal paadungal
Oh clouds in the sky, sing your wishes and blessings
Naan indru kandu konden raamanai
Today, I have found my Rama
Vaan megangalae..
Oh clouds in the sky...
Vaan megangalae vaazhthugal paadungal
Oh clouds in the sky, sing your wishes and blessings
Naan indru kandu konden seethaiyai
Today, I have found my Sita
Vaan megangalae..
Oh clouds in the sky...
Paalilae pazham vizhundhu
A fruit fell into the milk
Thaenilae nanainthathammaa
And got soaked in sweet honey, my dear
Paalilae pazham vizhundhu
A fruit fell into the milk
Thaenilae nanainthathammaa
And got soaked in sweet honey, my dear
Poovilae maalai katti sooduven kannaa
I shall weave a garland of flowers and adorn you, my beloved
Koo…kukkukkoo..
Koo... kukkukkoo...
Kuyil paadi vaazhthum neram kanden
I witnessed the moment when the cuckoo sings its blessings
Vaan megangalae.. vaazhthugal paadungal
Oh clouds in the sky... sing your blessings
Thendralae aasai kondu
The gentle breeze filled with desire
Thogaiyai kalanthathammaa
Mangled with the peacock's feathers, my dear
Thendralae aasai kondu
The gentle breeze filled with desire
Thogaiyai kalanthathammaa
Mangled with the peacock's feathers, my dear
Dhevathai vannam konda poovai nee kannae
You are a flower adorned with angelic colors, my dear
Maan… ammammaa…
A deer... oh dear...
Nenjil theepam yerum deebam kanden
I saw a divine light being lit inside my heart
Vaan megangalae.. vaazhthugal paadungal
Oh clouds in the sky... sing your blessings
Palliyil paadam solli ketka
To teach and listen to lessons in school
Naan aasai konden
I yearned for it
Paavaiyin kovil mani osai nee kannae
You are the sound of the temple bell of this young maiden, my beloved
Female :Daan dan dan daan
Female: Daan dan dan daan
Sangin osai ketkum neram endro ..
When will the moment come to hear the sound of the auspicious conch?
Vaan megangalae vaazhthugal paadungal
Oh clouds in the sky, sing your blessings
Female :Naan indru kandu konden raamanai
Female: Today, I have found my Rama
Vaan megangalae..
Oh clouds in the sky...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Vaan Megangalae' from Puthiya Vaarpugal (1979) is a joyful romantic duet where two lovers celebrate finding each other. They compare their union to the ideal pair Rama and Sita, calling upon nature—such as clouds, gentle breezes, and cuckoos—to witness and bless their love.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Personification
“Vaan megangalae vaazhthugal paadungal”
Addressing the clouds as sentient beings and requesting them to sing blessings.
Metaphor (Uvamai)
“Paalilae pazham vizhundhu Thaenilae nanainthathammaa”
Comparing the delight of finding true love to a delicious fruit falling into milk and soaking in honey.
Ethirai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Vaan megangalae... / Naan indru kandu konden”
The second letters 'n' in 'Vaan' and 'Naan' create a pleasing rhythmic rhyme across consecutive lines.
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Trivia
Puthiya Vaarpugal (1979) marked the debut of K. Bhagyaraj as a lead actor under the direction of Bharathiraja. Although the lyrics prompt listed details as unknown, the music for this iconic soundtrack was actually composed by Maestro Ilaiyaraaja, with vocals by S. Janaki and B.S. Sasirekha.
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