Naan Paarthalum Lyrics
From the movie Thaai
Naan Paarthalum Song Lyrics is the track from Thaai Tamil Film – 1974, Starring Sivaji Ganesan, J. Jayalalithaa, Major Sundarrajan, S. Varalakshmi, Kumari Padmini, M. N. Nambiar, Sukumari, V. K. Ramasamy, C. K. Saraswathi, M. R. R. Vasu. This song was sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன். The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
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Naan paarththaalum paarthendi Madras pattanaththai
Paththu kannu podhaathammaa Patti kaattammaa
Naan paarththaalum paarthendi Madras pattanaththai
Paththu kannu podhaathammaa Patti kaattammaa
Theruvengum pranthikadai thiranthirukkaanga
Thinanthorum kannkaatchi nadaththikkiraanga
Theruvengum pranthikadai thiranthirukkaanga
Thinanthorum kannkaatchi nadaththikkiraanga
Paathi kaatti record dance aadikkiraangammaa Amma amma ammammaa
Paathi kaatti record dance aadikkiraangammaa Angae panamirunthaa
Kottaiyai kooda vaangikkiraangamma Ammammaa ammammaa aamaammaa
Naan paarththaalum paarthendi Madras pattanaththai
Paththu kannu podhaathammaa Patti kaattammaa
Naan oru naal saavaainu Oru hotel-kku ponaen
Hotel-kku perae saavaainu vachchirukkaanae Eppadi irukkumonnu ninaichen
Ullae poe paarththaa
Aambalaiyum pombalaiyum Kaalmaari thalaimaari aaduraanga adhu dance
You and i dance Mayakkamaa irukkuthae
Anaikkavo edukkavo
Naan paarththaalum paarthendi Madras pattanaththai
Paththu kannu podhaathammaa Patti kaattammaa
Kuppaththilae kaasai alli pottirukkaanga Kooda oru mudhalaiyaiyum vittirukkaanga
Thundu potta manshanga Ellaam suththigiraangammaa
Intha naattai aala povathaaga ennikiraangammaa
Naan paarththaalum paarthendi Madras pattanaththai
Paththu kannu podhaathammaa Patti kaattammaa
Naan oru periya virunthukku ponaen Angae oru ponnu vanthaa
Pakkaththilae ponathukappuramthaan Ponnunnu therinjuthu
Ava nadanthaa enna nadai vaathu nadai
Avalukku udhadae illa polirukku Kayilaeyae udhattai vachchirunthaa
Puruvamum illai polirukku Adhaiyum kaiyilaeyae vachirunthaa
Aaradi koondhal araiyadithaan original
Avvalavu alangaaraththaiyum paarthaen
Adhai paarththathum avaloda aadanum paadanum
Ennennavo pannanum pola sabalam thonichchu
One and two and three Laarampam pam pamparam pam
Pam pamparam pam pampampaam Laarampam pam pamparam pam
Pam pamparam pam pampampaam
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a humorous and satirical monologue from the perspective of a person from a rural background, experiencing the bustling city of Madras (now Chennai) for the first time. The speaker expresses a sense of awe and bewilderment at the city's modernity, perceived decadence, and fast-paced lifestyle. They observe everything from the prevalence of brandy shops and 'record dances' (implying revealing performances) to the peculiar names of hotels and the Western-style dancing, all with a mix of cultural shock, amusement, and a touch of naive temptation.
The lyrics also touch upon social commentary, noting the stark contrasts like money being thrown into slums while 'crocodiles' (a metaphor for corrupt individuals or politicians) are let loose, and people in power (wearing shawls) roam around, believing they rule the country. The speaker's observations extend to the elaborate fashion and makeup of city women, humorously describing their artificial beauty and the effect it has on him, culminating in a desire to join in the city's vibrant, if bewildering, activities. The song captures the essence of a traditional person grappling with the overwhelming sights and sounds of a rapidly modernizing metropolis.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Naan Paarthalum?
Naan Paarthalum is sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன்.
Which movie is Naan Paarthalum from?
The song Naan Paarthalum is featured in the movie Thaai.
Who wrote the lyrics for Naan Paarthalum?
The lyrics for Naan Paarthalum were written by Kannadasan with music composed by M. S. Viswanathan.
Is English translation available for Naan Paarthalum lyrics?
Yes! Naan Paarthalum lyrics from Thaai include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Naan Paarthalum lyrics?
This song is a humorous and satirical monologue from the perspective of a person from a rural background, experiencing the bustling city of Madras (now Chennai) for the first time. The speaker expresses a sense of awe and bewilderment at the city's modernity, perceived decadence, and fast-paced lifestyle. They observe everything from the prevalence of brandy shops and 'record dances' (implying revealing performances) to the peculiar names of hotels and the Western-style dancing, all with a mix of cultural shock, amusement, and a touch of naive temptation. The lyrics also touch upon social commentary, noting the stark contrasts like money being thrown into slums while 'crocodiles' (a metaphor for corrupt individuals or politicians) are let loose, and people in power (wearing shawls) roam around, believing they rule the country. The speaker's observations extend to the elaborate fashion and makeup of city women, humorously describing their artificial beauty and the effect it has on him, culminating in a desire to join in the city's vibrant, if bewildering, activities. The song captures the essence of a traditional person grappling with the overwhelming sights and sounds of a rapidly modernizing metropolis.
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