Verarum Kandhiratha
From Poojai · 2014
- Lyricist
- Na. Muthu Kumar
- Music director
- Yuvan Shankar Raja
- Details
- Poojai2014
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Haa..aa…aaa..haa…aaa | Haa..aa…aaa..haa…aaa |
| Aa..haa…aaa…aaaa…. | Aa..haa…aaa…aaaa…. |
| Haa..aa…aaa..haa…aaa | Haa..aa…aaa..haa…aaa |
| Aa..haa…aaa…aaaa… | Aa..haa…aaa…aaaa… |
| Male | |
| Veraarum kandiratha | A love that no one else has ever seen, |
| Pothi vecha kaadhal | A love that was kept safely cherished. |
| Yaarodum vanthathillai | I have never felt with anyone else, |
| Ivvalavu kaadhal | This immense amount of love. |
| Male | |
| Pollatha aasai vanthu | An uncontrollable desire arrives |
| Etti paarkum | And peeks out. |
| Sollatha vaarthai onnu | An unspoken word |
| Ennai thaakkum | Strikes me. |
| Male | |
| Ennoda nenjam unnai | What does my heart |
| Enna kekkum | Ask of you? |
| Athu unnoda vazhamattum | It desires only to live alongside you, |
| Asai padum eppothum | Forever and always. |
| Male | |
| Veraarum kandiratha | A love that no one else has ever seen, |
| Pothi vecha kaadhal | A love that was kept safely cherished. |
| Yaarodum vanthathillai | I have never felt with anyone else, |
| Ivvalavu kaadhal | This immense amount of love. |
| Chorus | |
| ……………………. | ……………………. |
| Female | |
| Aaaa…aaa… | Aaaa…aaa… |
| Unnudaiya nyabagathil | In your memories, |
| Itthuponenae | I have worn away. |
| Unnai vittal naan ingu | If I leave you, here |
| Sethupovenae | I will surely die. |
| Female | |
| Nee kobamaaga vantha | If you come in anger, |
| Naan sogamavenae | I will become sad. |
| Nee konjum boothu naanum | When you express affection, I too |
| Miga vegamavenae | Become swift with joy. |
| Female | |
| En kolgai ellam pochae | All my principles are gone, |
| Manam kothadimai achae | My heart has become a bonded slave. |
| Oru kaithi pola kaiyai katti | With hands bound like a prisoner, |
| Unthan pinnae nanum vanthenae | I followed behind you. |
| Male | |
| Veraarum kandiratha | A love that no one else has ever seen, |
| Pothi vecha kaadhal | A love that was kept safely cherished. |
| Yaarodum vanthathillai | I have never felt with anyone else, |
| Ivvalavu kaadhal | This immense amount of love. |
| Chorus | |
| ………………………. | ………………………. |
| Male | |
| Aaa…aaa…. | Aaa…aaa…. |
| Ithanai naal yarum | All these days, no one |
| Ennai thotathillaiyae | Has ever touched me. |
| Ippadi en nyabagathil | Like this in my memory, |
| Pattathillaiyae | It was never felt before. |
| Male | |
| Naan pathiyaga nindren | I stood as only a half, |
| Nee meethi aanaiyae | And you became my remaining half. |
| Naan paaviyaga vazhthen | I lived as a sinner, |
| En aavi aanaiyae | And you became my soul. |
| Male | |
| En veeram ellam pochae | All my valor is gone, |
| Oru vetkam uruvachae | A sense of shyness was born. |
| Un kattalaiku epothum | To your command, always |
| Kattupattu kaadal seivenae | I will remain obedient and love you. |
| Male | |
| Veraarum kandiratha | A love that no one else has ever seen, |
| Pothi vecha kaadhal | A love that was kept safely cherished. |
| Female :Yaarodum vanthathillai | Female: I have never felt with anyone else, |
| Ivvalavu kaadhal | This immense amount of love. |
| Male | |
| Pollatha aasai vanthu | An uncontrollable desire arrives |
| Etti paarkum | And peeks out. |
| Female :Ada sollatha vaarthai onnu | Female: Oh, an unspoken word |
| Ennai thaakkum | Strikes me. |
| Male | |
| Ennoda nenjam onna | What does my heart |
| Enna kekkum | Ask of you? |
| Female :Athu unnoda vazhamattum | Female: It desires only to live alongside you, |
| Asai padum eppothum | Forever and always. |
| Male | |
| {Veraarum | {No one else |
| Chorus :Veraarum veraarum | Chorus: No one else, no one else |
| Veraarum veraarum} (2) | No one else, no one else} (2) |
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Haa..aa…aaa..haa…aaa
Aa..haa…aaa…aaaa….
Haa..aa…aaa..haa…aaa
Aa..haa…aaa…aaaa…
வேறாரும் கண்டிராத
பொத்தி வெச்ச காதல்
யாரோடும் வந்ததில்லை
இவ்வளவு காதல்
A love that no one else has ever seen,
A love that was kept safely cherished.
I have never felt with anyone else,
This immense amount of love.
பொல்லாத ஆச வந்து
எட்டி பார்க்கும்
சொல்லாத வார்த்தை ஒன்று
என்னை தாக்கும்
An uncontrollable desire arrives
And peeks out.
An unspoken word
Strikes me.
என்னோட நெஞ்சம்
உன்னை என்ன கேக்கும்
அது உன்னோட வாழமட்டும்
ஆசை படும் எப்போதும்
What does my heart
Ask of you?
It desires only to live alongside you,
Forever and always.
வேறாரும் கண்டிராத
பொத்தி வெச்ச காதல்
யாரோடும் வந்ததில்லை
இவ்வளவு காதல்
A love that no one else has ever seen,
A love that was kept safely cherished.
I have never felt with anyone else,
This immense amount of love.
....................................
…………………….
ஆஆ.....ஆஅ...
உன்னுடைய ஞாபகத்தில்
இத்து போனேனே
உன்னை விட்டால் நானும்
இங்கு செத்துப்போவேனே
Aaaa…aaa…
In your memories,
I have worn away.
If I leave you, here
I will surely die.
நீ கோபமாக வந்தா
நான் சோக மாவேனே
நீ கொஞ்சும் போது நானும்
மிக வேகமாவேனே
If you come in anger,
I will become sad.
When you express affection, I too
Become swift with joy.
என் கொள்கை எல்லாம் போச்சே
மனம் கொத்தடிமை ஆச்சே
ஒரு கைதி போல கையை கட்டி
உந்தன் பின்னே நானும் வந்தேனே
All my principles are gone,
My heart has become a bonded slave.
With hands bound like a prisoner,
I followed behind you.
வேறாரும் கண்டிராத
பொத்தி வெச்ச காதல்
யாரோடும் வந்ததில்லை
இவ்வளவு காதல்
A love that no one else has ever seen,
A love that was kept safely cherished.
I have never felt with anyone else,
This immense amount of love.
.....................................
……………………….
ஆஆ....ஆஅ......
இத்தனை நாள் யாரும்
என்னை தொட்டதில்லையே
இப்படி என் ஞாபகத்தில்
பட்டதில்லையே
Aaa…aaa….
All these days, no one
Has ever touched me.
Like this in my memory,
It was never felt before.
நான் பாதியாக நின்றேன்
நீ மீதி ஆனாயே
நான் பாவியாக வாழ்ந்தேன்
என் ஆவி ஆனாயே
I stood as only a half,
And you became my remaining half.
I lived as a sinner,
And you became my soul.
என் வீரம் எல்லாம் போச்சே
ஒரு வெட்கம் உருவாச்சே
உன் கட்டளைக்கு எப்போதும்
கட்டுப்பட்டு காதல் செய்வேனே
All my valor is gone,
A sense of shyness was born.
To your command, always
I will remain obedient and love you.
வேறாரும் கன்டிராத
பொத்தி வெச்ச காதல்
யாரோடும் வந்ததில்லை
இவ்வளவு காதல்
A love that no one else has ever seen,
A love that was kept safely cherished.
Female: I have never felt with anyone else,
This immense amount of love.
பொல்லாத ஆசை வந்து
எட்டி பார்க்கும்
அட சொல்லாத வார்த்தை ஒன்னு
என்னை தாக்கும்
An uncontrollable desire arrives
And peeks out.
Female: Oh, an unspoken word
Strikes me.
என்னோட நெஞ்சம்
உன்ன என்ன கேக்கும்
அது உன்னோட வாழமட்டும்
ஆசை படும் எப்போதும்
What does my heart
Ask of you?
Female: It desires only to live alongside you,
Forever and always.
{வேறாரும்
குழு :
வேறாரும் வேறாரும்
வேறாரும் வேறாரும் } (2)
{No one else
Chorus: No one else, no one else
No one else, no one else} (2)
Haa..aa…aaa..haa…aaa
Haa..aa…aaa..haa…aaa
Aa..haa…aaa…aaaa….
Aa..haa…aaa…aaaa….
Haa..aa…aaa..haa…aaa
Haa..aa…aaa..haa…aaa
Aa..haa…aaa…aaaa…
Aa..haa…aaa…aaaa…
Veraarum kandiratha
A love that no one else has ever seen,
Pothi vecha kaadhal
A love that was kept safely cherished.
Yaarodum vanthathillai
I have never felt with anyone else,
Ivvalavu kaadhal
This immense amount of love.
Pollatha aasai vanthu
An uncontrollable desire arrives
Etti paarkum
And peeks out.
Sollatha vaarthai onnu
An unspoken word
Ennai thaakkum
Strikes me.
Ennoda nenjam unnai
What does my heart
Enna kekkum
Ask of you?
Athu unnoda vazhamattum
It desires only to live alongside you,
Asai padum eppothum
Forever and always.
Veraarum kandiratha
A love that no one else has ever seen,
Pothi vecha kaadhal
A love that was kept safely cherished.
Yaarodum vanthathillai
I have never felt with anyone else,
Ivvalavu kaadhal
This immense amount of love.
…………………….
…………………….
Aaaa…aaa…
Aaaa…aaa…
Unnudaiya nyabagathil
In your memories,
Itthuponenae
I have worn away.
Unnai vittal naan ingu
If I leave you, here
Sethupovenae
I will surely die.
Nee kobamaaga vantha
If you come in anger,
Naan sogamavenae
I will become sad.
Nee konjum boothu naanum
When you express affection, I too
Miga vegamavenae
Become swift with joy.
En kolgai ellam pochae
All my principles are gone,
Manam kothadimai achae
My heart has become a bonded slave.
Oru kaithi pola kaiyai katti
With hands bound like a prisoner,
Unthan pinnae nanum vanthenae
I followed behind you.
Veraarum kandiratha
A love that no one else has ever seen,
Pothi vecha kaadhal
A love that was kept safely cherished.
Yaarodum vanthathillai
I have never felt with anyone else,
Ivvalavu kaadhal
This immense amount of love.
……………………….
……………………….
Aaa…aaa….
Aaa…aaa….
Ithanai naal yarum
All these days, no one
Ennai thotathillaiyae
Has ever touched me.
Ippadi en nyabagathil
Like this in my memory,
Pattathillaiyae
It was never felt before.
Naan pathiyaga nindren
I stood as only a half,
Nee meethi aanaiyae
And you became my remaining half.
Naan paaviyaga vazhthen
I lived as a sinner,
En aavi aanaiyae
And you became my soul.
En veeram ellam pochae
All my valor is gone,
Oru vetkam uruvachae
A sense of shyness was born.
Un kattalaiku epothum
To your command, always
Kattupattu kaadal seivenae
I will remain obedient and love you.
Veraarum kandiratha
A love that no one else has ever seen,
Pothi vecha kaadhal
A love that was kept safely cherished.
Female :Yaarodum vanthathillai
Female: I have never felt with anyone else,
Ivvalavu kaadhal
This immense amount of love.
Pollatha aasai vanthu
An uncontrollable desire arrives
Etti paarkum
And peeks out.
Female :Ada sollatha vaarthai onnu
Female: Oh, an unspoken word
Ennai thaakkum
Strikes me.
Ennoda nenjam onna
What does my heart
Enna kekkum
Ask of you?
Female :Athu unnoda vazhamattum
Female: It desires only to live alongside you,
Asai padum eppothum
Forever and always.
{Veraarum
{No one else
Chorus :Veraarum veraarum
Chorus: No one else, no one else
Veraarum veraarum} (2)
No one else, no one else} (2)
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Veraarum Kandiratha' (often referred to as 'Veraarum') from the film Poojai portrays deep, boundless love and total surrender. The protagonist expresses how this unique, treasured love has transformed their entire world—melting away their pride, principles, and former toughness into affectionate devotion and vulnerability.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edhugai (Second letter rhyming)
“Pollatha aasai vanthu / Sollatha vaarthai onnu”
Tamil poetic convention where second letters match across lines: 'Pollatha' and 'Sollatha' share 'lla'.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Oru kaithi pola kaiyai katti”
Comparing oneself to a bound prisoner surrendered to love ('kaithi pola').
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“En veeram ellam pochae / Oru vetkam uruvachae”
Endings match in 'nindren' / 'aanaiyae' / 'vazhthen' / 'aanaiyae' and 'pochae' / 'uruvachae'.
Did you know?
Trivia
Composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja for the 2014 action drama film 'Poojai' directed by Hari, starring Vishal and Shruti Haasan. The song was written by the renowned late lyricist Na. Muthukumar and sung by Hariharan and Pooja Vaidyanath.
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