Elavu Lyrics
From the movie Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu
Elavu Song Lyrics is the track from Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu Tamil Film – 2013, Starring Bharath Srinivasan, Chandini Sreedharan, Erica Fernandes, Santhanam, Sudesh Berry, Manobala, Bharat Raj, Lakshmi, T. V. Rathnavelu, Swaminathan. This song was sung by சிமோன். The music was composed by Simon. Lyrics works penned by Simon.
Track Credits & Star Cast
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Whistling :
Enna petha raasa puttuknu poitta Enna petha raasa puttuknu poitta
Poda indha boomiyil steady-yaai Staying yaarada yaarada
Elagandapuramum jalagandapuramum
Enna petha ayyaa
Paada kattuvena Paalu oothuvena
Sondhakaaran vandhu ninna Soru poduvena
Satti thookuvena Sangu oodhuvena
Sondha kaaranga yaarupa Sheekkka vekkaravangalaam
Seekiram vaiyunga Peran pethi mukkiyama vaiyunga
Elavu… Yaaraymae
Summa vidaadhu Elavu
Eppa varumnu Theriyaadhu
Elavu Thaali arukkama
Pogaadhu Elavu
Agni pandatha kodukaama Satti thooki poriyae
Raava kudipiyae Wrong wrongaa pesuviyaeae…ae…
Enna…persu pooducha…
Ayyo ayyo Ippadi alpaaisula poityae
Ayyo ayyo Ippadi naandukinu poitiyae
Ayyo ayyo Ippadi puttukinu poitiyae
Elavu Pattu padinu irukka solla enna
Call panna Engayavathu poi sethu tholada
Kilikku rekkai mulachuduthu Seri approm
Aatha vittu paranthu poiduthu Athu onnu illa thatha
Kilikku vayasu aiyuduthu Athaan aathukullae sethu poiduthu
Sethu poiduthu…sethu poiduthu
Elavu… Yaaraymae
Summa vidaadhu Elavu
Eppa varumnu Theriyaadhu
Elavu Thaali arukkama
Pogaadhu Elavu
Aiyaiyoo aiyaiyoo Aiyaiyoo aiyaiyoo aiyaiyoo
Elavuuuuu Ennada stuck aayidichaa
Vaayilayae motor vidura Elavu
Hoho ho Elavu
Enaada english patta Appadiyae adichirukkan
Thoda periya columbus Kandupudichitaar…mooditu aadu
Mogatha mooda porom Pakkuravangal ellam mogatha
Pathuko bhaa Aiyo aiyo aiyo raasaaa
Aiyo aiyo aiyo aiyo Elavuelavuelavu…
Elavu… Yaaraymae
Summa vidaadhu Elavu
Eppa varumnu Theriyaadhu
Elavu Thaali arukkama
Pogaadhu Elavu
Aiyo aiyo aiyo aiyo Aiyo aiyo aiyo aiyo
Aiyoo naan enna seiven Chinnammakku eppadi naan
Arudhal solla poren Chitappa…chitappaaaa
Swami kannu kaalam aitaar Aduthu aaya nee thaan
Elavu
Song Meaning & Analysis
The song 'Elavu' (meaning 'mourning' or 'funeral') from the movie 'Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu' is a raw, unfiltered, and darkly humorous portrayal of grief and funeral rituals in a rural Tamil context. It captures the chaotic emotions surrounding death, from profound sorrow and lament for a lost loved one (referred to as 'king' or 'father') to the practical, sometimes cynical, aspects of funeral arrangements and the presence of relatives. The lyrics blend traditional expressions of mourning with colloquial, almost irreverent, interjections, reflecting the complex and often contradictory feelings experienced during such a time.
Beyond the immediate grief, the song delves into the inevitability of death, stating that 'Death won't spare anyone' and 'doesn't tell when it will come.' It touches upon the societal impact, particularly on women ('won't leave without breaking the thaali'), and includes a metaphorical story about a parrot's life cycle to illustrate the natural progression of aging and death. The meta-commentary about the song itself and the humorous, almost exasperated, remarks ('Go die somewhere!', 'Shut up and dance') add a unique, self-aware layer, making 'Elavu' a poignant yet unconventional exploration of mortality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Elavu?
Elavu is sung by சிமோன்.
Which movie is Elavu from?
The song Elavu is featured in the movie Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu.
Who wrote the lyrics for Elavu?
The lyrics for Elavu were written by Simon with music composed by Simon.
Is English translation available for Elavu lyrics?
Yes! Elavu lyrics from Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Elavu lyrics?
The song 'Elavu' (meaning 'mourning' or 'funeral') from the movie 'Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu' is a raw, unfiltered, and darkly humorous portrayal of grief and funeral rituals in a rural Tamil context. It captures the chaotic emotions surrounding death, from profound sorrow and lament for a lost loved one (referred to as 'king' or 'father') to the practical, sometimes cynical, aspects of funeral arrangements and the presence of relatives. The lyrics blend traditional expressions of mourning with colloquial, almost irreverent, interjections, reflecting the complex and often contradictory feelings experienced during such a time. Beyond the immediate grief, the song delves into the inevitability of death, stating that 'Death won't spare anyone' and 'doesn't tell when it will come.' It touches upon the societal impact, particularly on women ('won't leave without breaking the thaali'), and includes a metaphorical story about a parrot's life cycle to illustrate the natural progression of aging and death. The meta-commentary about the song itself and the humorous, almost exasperated, remarks ('Go die somewhere!', 'Shut up and dance') add a unique, self-aware layer, making 'Elavu' a poignant yet unconventional exploration of mortality.