Naan Paasamalar Cover Art

Naan Paasamalar Lyrics

From the movie Krishnan Vandhaan

Naan Paasamalar Song Lyrics is the track from Krishnan Vandhaan Tamil Film – 1987, Starring Sivaji Ganesan, K R Vijaya, M. N. Nambiar, Major Sundarrajan, V. K. Ramasamy, Senthil, Thengai Srinivasan, Rekha, S. N. Vasanth, Mohan. This song was sung by மலேசியா வாசுதேவன். The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Lyricist Not Known.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorIlayaraja

Singers

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Singerமலேசியா வாசுதேவன்

Star Cast

Ariyaamal naan seidha Oru paavamoo
Adharkaaga naan indru Padum kolamoo

Theriyaamal puriyaamal Thadumaarinen
Un thiruvaasal thanai thedi Padi yerinen

Naan paasamalar ondrai Paarthu valarthen
Ezhumalaiyaanae Thiru ezhumalaiyaanae
Andha paasamalar indru Vaadi uthirnthathu
Ezhumalaiyaanae Naan yengum padiyaanen

Naan paasamalar ondrai Paarthu valarthen
Ezhumalaiyaanae Thiru ezhumalaiyaanae

Nellukku thaan endru Neerai eraithen
Pullukku sernthathaiyaa Athu pullukku sernthathaiyaa
Andha nellum enakkillai Pullum enakkillai
Unmai purinthathaiyaa Indha unmai purinthathaiyaa

Nellukku thaan endru Neerai eraithen
Pullukku sernthathaiyaa Andha nellum enakkillai
Pullum enakkillai Unmai purinthathaiyaa

{Nallavarkendrae Peiyum mazhaiyum
Ingu ellorkkum undallavaa Ingu ellorkkum undallavaa} (2)

Indru ellorkkum peigindra Andha mazhaiyum
Yen ennai seravillai Adhu yen endru theriyavillai

Paasamalar ondrai Paarthu valarthen
Ezhumalaiyaanae Thiru ezhumalaiyaanae
Andha paasamalar indru Vaadi uthirnthathu
Ezhumalaiyaanae Naan yengum padiyaanen

{Vaasarpadiyaai ennai ninaithu Sendravar ethanai per
Yeri sendravar ethanai per

Verum mann ena Endhan nenjai midhithu
Vaatiyadhu ethanai per Ennai vaatiyadhu ethanai per} (2)

{Achchaditha verum kaagitham Ingae aatti padaikuthaiyaa
Emmai aatti padaikuthaiyaa} (2)

Andha kaagitham kaiyil Theernthathum pinnae
Gyanam pirakuthaiyaa Unnai sera azhaikuthaiyaa

Paasamalar ondrai Paarthu valarthen
Ezhumalaiyaanae Thiru ezhumalaiyaanae
Andha paasamalar indru Vaadi uthirnthathu
Ezhumalaiyaanae Naan yengum padiyaanen
Ezhumalaiyaanae Thiru ezhumalaiyaanae

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a poignant lament from a devotee to Lord Venkateswara (Ezhumalaiyaan), expressing deep sorrow and a sense of betrayal or unfulfilled expectations. The singer reflects on past actions, questioning if current suffering is a consequence of an unknown sin. The central metaphor of nurturing a "flower of affection" (Paasamalar) only to see it wither symbolizes a profound personal loss or disappointment, possibly related to a loved one or a cherished endeavor that failed despite sincere efforts. The imagery of pouring water for paddy but it reaching grass further emphasizes the futility and misdirection of his efforts, leading to a realization that his sacrifices yielded no personal benefit.

The lyrics convey a sense of existential questioning and spiritual yearning. The singer wonders why universal blessings, like rain, seem to bypass him, highlighting a feeling of isolation and injustice. He recounts being used and trampled upon by others, likening himself to a doormat, and criticizes the transient power of material wealth ("printed paper"). Ultimately, the song culminates in a spiritual awakening, where the exhaustion of worldly pursuits leads to a realization of divine truth and a call to surrender to the Lord, seeking solace and wisdom in devotion after experiencing life's harsh realities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Naan Paasamalar?

Naan Paasamalar is sung by மலேசியா வாசுதேவன்.

Which movie is Naan Paasamalar from?

The song Naan Paasamalar is featured in the movie Krishnan Vandhaan.

Who wrote the lyrics for Naan Paasamalar?

The lyrics for Naan Paasamalar were written by Lyricist Not Known with music composed by Ilayaraja.

Is English translation available for Naan Paasamalar lyrics?

Yes! Naan Paasamalar lyrics from Krishnan Vandhaan include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Naan Paasamalar lyrics?

This song is a poignant lament from a devotee to Lord Venkateswara (Ezhumalaiyaan), expressing deep sorrow and a sense of betrayal or unfulfilled expectations. The singer reflects on past actions, questioning if current suffering is a consequence of an unknown sin. The central metaphor of nurturing a "flower of affection" (Paasamalar) only to see it wither symbolizes a profound personal loss or disappointment, possibly related to a loved one or a cherished endeavor that failed despite sincere efforts. The imagery of pouring water for paddy but it reaching grass further emphasizes the futility and misdirection of his efforts, leading to a realization that his sacrifices yielded no personal benefit. The lyrics convey a sense of existential questioning and spiritual yearning. The singer wonders why universal blessings, like rain, seem to bypass him, highlighting a feeling of isolation and injustice. He recounts being used and trampled upon by others, likening himself to a doormat, and criticizes the transient power of material wealth ("printed paper"). Ultimately, the song culminates in a spiritual awakening, where the exhaustion of worldly pursuits leads to a realization of divine truth and a call to surrender to the Lord, seeking solace and wisdom in devotion after experiencing life's harsh realities.

Song Details

Song NameNaan Paasamalar
Singersமலேசியா வாசுதேவன்
LyricistLyricist Not Known
LanguageTamil

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