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Lyrics & meaning

Vazhvil Puthu Manam Manam

From Magaraasi · 1967

Lyricist
Kannadasan
Singers
P. Susheela, T. M. Soundararajan
Music director
Shankar Ganesh
Details
Magaraasi1967

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Aaa..aaaaa…aaaAaa..aaaaa…aaa
Haaaa..aaa..aaaHaaaa..aaa..aaa
Male :Vaazhvil pudhu.. manam manamMale: A new fragrance has filled life...
Vandhadhamma sugam sugamHappiness and comfort have arrived!
Female :Ninaithathellaam varum varumFemale: Everything we wished for will surely come...
Kidaithathellaam valarum perugum uyarumAll that we received will grow, multiply, and rise!
Male
Vaazhvil pudhu.. manam manamA new fragrance has filled life...
Vandhadhamma sugam sugamHappiness and comfort have arrived!
Female :Ninaithathellaam varum varumFemale: Everything we wished for will surely come...
Kidaithathellaam valarum perugum uyarumAll that we received will grow, multiply, and rise!
Male
Thediya naal ennidam vandhadhuThe cherished day I sought after has come to me,
Thirumagal punnagaiyai thandhadhuGoddess Lakshmi has bestowed her smiling blessing.
Female :Naan aayiram kaalamum vaazhaFemale: For me to live happily for a thousand lifetimes,
Un aadharavu irundhaal podhumYour love and support alone are enough.
Naan aayiram kaalamum vaazhaFor me to live happily for a thousand lifetimes,
Un aadharavu irundhaal podhumYour love and support alone are enough.
Male
Nenjam naalum vaazhgavena paaduvomLet us sing wishing that our hearts stay blessed every day,
Inba solai malar eduthu sooduvomLet us gather flowers from the garden of joy to adorn ourselves.
Nenjam naalum vaazhgavena paaduvomLet us sing wishing that our hearts stay blessed every day,
Inba solai malar eduthu sooduvomLet us gather flowers from the garden of joy to adorn ourselves.
Male
Vaazhvil pudhu.. manam manamA new fragrance has filled life...
Vandhadhamma sugam sugamHappiness and comfort have arrived!
Female :Ninaithathellaam varum varumFemale: Everything we wished for will surely come...
Kidaithathellaam valarum perugum uyarumAll that we received will grow, multiply, and rise!
Female
Enakenna nee pirandhaai mannavaWere you born just for me, my king?
Unakena naan valarndhen allavaaWas I not brought up just for you?
Male :En ullathil aadidum kalaiyaeMale: O living art dancing within my heart!
Indha ulagathil unakkinai illaiyaeThere is no equal to you in this entire world.
En ullathil aadidum kalaiyaeO living art dancing within my heart!
Indha ulagathil unakkinai illaiyaeThere is no equal to you in this entire world.
Female
Nalla kaalam serndhathendru kooruvomLet us proclaim that good times have finally converged,
Andha karunai nadhiyil ondru kooduvomLet us unite together in that river of divine mercy.
Nalla kaalam serndhathendru kooruvomLet us proclaim that good times have finally converged,
Andha karunai nadhiyil ondru kooduvomLet us unite together in that river of divine mercy.
Male
Vaazhvil pudhu.. manam manamA new fragrance has filled life...
Vandhadhamma sugam sugamHappiness and comfort have arrived!
Female :Ninaithathellaam varum varumFemale: Everything we wished for will surely come...
Kidaithathellaam valarum perugum uyarumAll that we received will grow, multiply, and rise!

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This joyful duet expresses deep romantic devotion, contentment, and optimism for a prosperous future. The couple celebrates finding each other, viewing their union as the fulfillment of their deepest desires and a blessing from Goddess Lakshmi. They praise each other's presence as life-affirming and express faith that their bond will bring continuous joy and growth.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Adukku Thodar (Repetition)

Vaazhvil pudhu.. manam manam

Doubled words like 'manam manam', 'sugam sugam', and 'varum varum' create musical rhythm and emphasize intensity.

Edhukai (Second Letter Rhyme)

Enakenna nee pirandhaai mannava / Unakena naan valarndhen allavaa

Rhyming of the second syllable across paired lines, such as 'Enakenna' and 'Unakena' (na/na sound).

Metaphor (Uruvagaim)

Inba solai malar eduthu sooduvom

'Inba solai' (Garden of bliss) and 'Karunai nadhi' (River of mercy) are used metaphorically to represent emotional fulfillment and grace.

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Trivia

'Magaraasi' (1967) starred Ravichandran and Jayalalithaa. The soundtrack was composed by the duo Shankar-Ganesh during the early stages of their prominent career in Tamil film music.

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