Enna Peru Cover Art

Enna Peru Lyrics

From the movie Engal Selvi

Enna Peru Song Lyrics is the track from Engal Selvi Tamil Film – 1960. This song was sung by எல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி பி. லீலா மற்றும் கே. ஜமுனாராணி. The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

KV
Music DirectorK. V. Mahadevan
K
LyricistKannadasan

Singers

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Singerஎல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி பி. லீலா மற்றும் கே. ஜமுனாராணி

Star Cast

Not Specified

Singers : L. R. Eswari, P. Leela and K. Jamunarani

Enna peru vaikkalaam Eppadi azhaikkalaam
Chinna chinna kannai kaatti Sirikkum enga pappaavukku

Enna peru vaikkalaam Eppadi azhaikkalaam

Annam endru peru vachchaa Appadiyae nadakkanum
Sornam endru peru vachchaa Thangam pola jolikkanum

Annam endru peru vachchaa Appadiyae nadakkanum
Sornam endru peru vachchaa Thangam pola jolikkanum

Adhanaala enna peru vaikkalaam Eppadi azhaikkalaam
Chinna chinna kannai kaatti Sirikkum enga pappaavukku

Azhakaaga seedhaiyinnu idattummaa Seedhai andru patta kashtamellaam padattumaa
Seedhai andru patta kashtamellaam padattumaa Aiyyayiyo

Thamayanthinnu peru vachu paattu padikkavaa
Thamayanthinnu peru vachu paattu padikkavaa

En thangaththukkum avalai pola Saniyan pidikkavaa
En thangaththukkum avalai pola Saniyan pidikkavaa

Saaviththiri peru vaikkavaa Saaviththiri peru vaikkavaa

Emadharmanodu sandai podavaa Emadharmanodu sandai podavaa

Chanthiramathi poruththamaa Iva thaali melae varuththamaa
Anthari sundhari kamalam bangajam Azhagi pathmini enbathu pola

Enna peru vaikkalaam Eppadi azhaikkalaam
Chinna chinna kannai kaatti Sirikkum enga pappaavukku

Enna peru vaikkalaam Eppadi azhaikkalaam

Thevarukullae sirantha moovarai Mayanga vaiththa deviyaval anusayaa
Thevarukullae sirantha moovarai Mayanga vaiththa deviyaval anusayaa

Antha paavi aval vaazhnaalil Patta thuyar meththa undu
Pazhangathai ariyaayaa

Paandavar aivarukku
Paththiniyaai vantha antha paanjaaliyin peyar sollu
Bharathththil sandai vara kaaranamaai iruntha
Antha paththiniyai vittu thalli
Veru pazhanthamizh peyar sollu

Bharathththil sandai vara kaaranamaai iruntha
Antha paththiniyai vittu thalli
Veru pazhanthamizh peyar sollu

Enna peru vaikkalaam Eppadi azhaikkalaam
Chinna chinna kannai kaatti Sirikkum enga pappaavukku

Enna peru vaikkalaam Eppadi azhaikkalaam

Kaipidiththa kanavan avan Kann niraintha seivam endru
Kaalamellaam vaazhntha vantha Kannagi devi

Needhi kalangaama kandavudan Kanavanudan saernthu sendra
Karpukkarasi kopperundevi

Aaaaa…aaaa…aa…oo…ooo…oo… Kaipidiththa kanavan avan
Kann niraintha seivam endru Kaalamellaam vaazhntha vantha
Kannagi devi

Vel pidiththu pormunaiyil Vettri thedi thantha velnaatchi veera rani
Vel pidiththu pormunaiyil Vettri thedi thantha velnaatchi veera rani

Intha veeramigum maathar magal Maenmaiyudan vaazhnthiduvaal
Vetri magal tamizhselvi aamaa

Intha veeramigum maathar magal Maenmaiyudan vaazhnthiduvaal
Vetri magal tamizhselvi aamaa

Tamil selvi engal tamil selvi
Sokka thangaththukku nalla peyar tamil selvi
Tamil selvi engal tamil selvi
Sokka thangaththukku nalla peyar tamil selvi
Tamil selvi tamil selvi tamil selvi

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a delightful and humorous deliberation among women on choosing a perfect name for a newborn baby girl. They explore various traditional and mythological names, but each suggestion is met with a playful rejection based on the unfortunate fates or hardships faced by the historical or mythical figures. For instance, Sita's name is dismissed due to her suffering, Damayanti's due to her misfortunes, and Savitri's because she had to fight Yama. Even Panchali is rejected for being a cause of war. The underlying sentiment is a protective wish for the baby to have a life free from sorrow and struggle.

Ultimately, after much discussion, they settle on names that embody strength, virtue, and cultural pride. They consider Kannagi and Kopperundevi for their chastity and devotion, and Velnaatchi for her bravery. The song concludes with the joyous selection of "Tamizhselvi" (Daughter of Tamil/Prosperity of Tamil), signifying a wish for the child to embody the greatness and victory associated with Tamil culture, ensuring a life of eminence and success. The song beautifully captures the blend of cultural reverence, maternal affection, and a desire for a bright future for the child.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Enna Peru?

Enna Peru is sung by எல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி பி. லீலா மற்றும் கே. ஜமுனாராணி.

Which movie is Enna Peru from?

The song Enna Peru is featured in the movie Engal Selvi.

Who wrote the lyrics for Enna Peru?

The lyrics for Enna Peru were written by Kannadasan with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan.

Is English translation available for Enna Peru lyrics?

Yes! Enna Peru lyrics from Engal Selvi include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Enna Peru lyrics?

This song is a delightful and humorous deliberation among women on choosing a perfect name for a newborn baby girl. They explore various traditional and mythological names, but each suggestion is met with a playful rejection based on the unfortunate fates or hardships faced by the historical or mythical figures. For instance, Sita's name is dismissed due to her suffering, Damayanti's due to her misfortunes, and Savitri's because she had to fight Yama. Even Panchali is rejected for being a cause of war. The underlying sentiment is a protective wish for the baby to have a life free from sorrow and struggle. Ultimately, after much discussion, they settle on names that embody strength, virtue, and cultural pride. They consider Kannagi and Kopperundevi for their chastity and devotion, and Velnaatchi for her bravery. The song concludes with the joyous selection of "Tamizhselvi" (Daughter of Tamil/Prosperity of Tamil), signifying a wish for the child to embody the greatness and victory associated with Tamil culture, ensuring a life of eminence and success. The song beautifully captures the blend of cultural reverence, maternal affection, and a desire for a bright future for the child.

Music Video

Enna Peru official music video

Song Details

Song NameEnna Peru
Singersஎல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி பி. லீலா மற்றும் கே. ஜமுனாராணி
LyricistKannadasan
LanguageTamil

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