
Alai Paayum Lyrics
From the movie Panja Bootham Tamil
Alai Paayum Song Lyrics is the track from Panja Bootham Tamil Tamil Film – 1979. This song was sung by வாணிஜெயராம்.
Track Credits & Star Cast
Music & Lyrics
Singers
Star Cast
Not Specified
Singer : Vani Jayaram
Music Director : Sankar Ganesh
Lyricist : Kannadasan
Hoo o o o hoo o Alai paayum kaatrae
Arugae nee varuvaayo Alai paayum kaatrae
Arugae nee varuvaayo Ila malli poovil
Vilaiyada vaarayoo Ila malli poovil
Vilaiyada vaarayoo
Hoo o o o hoo o Alai paayum kaatrae
Arugae nee varuvaayo Ila malli poovil
Vilaiyada vaarayoo
Mazhaikaala megangal Azhaikkindra raagangal
Manisangu osai kondu Pudhupaadal paadum vandu
Engae undu ingae undu Vaaraai ingae
Hoo o o o hoo o Alai paayum kaatrae
Arugae nee varuvaayo Ila malli poovil
Vilaiyada vaarayoo
Rathi devi nayanangal Malar maaran puruvangal
Vilaigindra kaatil indru Ezhudhaadha kalaimaan ondru
Aadal kandu koodal kolla Vaaraai ingae
Hoo o o o hoo o Alai paayum kaatrae
Arugae nee varuvaayo Ila malli poovil
Vilaiyada vaarayoo
Song Meaning & Analysis
The song "Alai Paayum Kaatrae" is a romantic plea, personifying the wind as a beloved. The singer invites this "wavering wind" to come closer and play amidst the young jasmine flowers, symbolizing intimacy and blossoming love. The imagery of the rainy season clouds and calling ragas sets a romantic and evocative atmosphere, further enhanced by the metaphor of a beetle singing a new song with the sound of a conch, suggesting a fresh, joyful beginning or a unique, enchanting experience.
The second stanza deepens the romantic allure by invoking mythological figures of love and beauty. References to Rati Devi's eyes (goddess of love and passion) and Manmatha's eyebrows (god of love, also known as Kama) paint a picture of exquisite beauty and charm. The "unwritten deer" in the "growing forest" could symbolize a unique, captivating individual or an untouched, pure form of beauty. The invitation to "see its dance" and "unite" reinforces the theme of longing for connection and romantic union, making the song a tender and passionate call for love.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Alai Paayum?
Alai Paayum is sung by வாணிஜெயராம்.
Which movie is Alai Paayum from?
The song Alai Paayum is featured in the movie Panja Bootham Tamil.
Who wrote the lyrics for Alai Paayum?
The lyrics for Alai Paayum were written by Unknown with music composed by Unknown.
Is English translation available for Alai Paayum lyrics?
Yes! Alai Paayum lyrics from Panja Bootham Tamil include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Alai Paayum lyrics?
The song "Alai Paayum Kaatrae" is a romantic plea, personifying the wind as a beloved. The singer invites this "wavering wind" to come closer and play amidst the young jasmine flowers, symbolizing intimacy and blossoming love. The imagery of the rainy season clouds and calling ragas sets a romantic and evocative atmosphere, further enhanced by the metaphor of a beetle singing a new song with the sound of a conch, suggesting a fresh, joyful beginning or a unique, enchanting experience. The second stanza deepens the romantic allure by invoking mythological figures of love and beauty. References to Rati Devi's eyes (goddess of love and passion) and Manmatha's eyebrows (god of love, also known as Kama) paint a picture of exquisite beauty and charm. The "unwritten deer" in the "growing forest" could symbolize a unique, captivating individual or an untouched, pure form of beauty. The invitation to "see its dance" and "unite" reinforces the theme of longing for connection and romantic union, making the song a tender and passionate call for love.
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