Paakku Vethala Pottean Cover Art

Paakku Vethala Pottean Lyrics

From the movie My Dear Marthandan

Paakku Vethala Pottean Song Lyrics is the track from My Dear Marthandan Tamil Film – 1990, Starring Prabhu, Goundamani, Khusbhu Sundar, S. S. Chandran, Chinni Jayanth, Kovai Sarala, Thiyagu, Disco Shanti, Ramkumar Ganesan. This song was sung by எ.ஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம். The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Gangai Amaran.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorIlayaraja
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LyricistGangai Amaran

Singers

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Singerஎ.ஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம்

Star Cast

Paakku veththala pottaen paththala Ponnu paarththaalae
Dugudu dagudu dugudu Oru paakku veththala pottaen paththala
Parisham pottathaalae Dugudu dagudu dugudu

Aaththaadi raasaaththi adichchaalae soodaeththi
Pudichchen oru kombu adhu puliyam poongombu
Pudichchaan oru kombu adhu puliyam poongombu

Paakku veththala pottaen paththala Ponnu paarththaalae
Dugudu dagudu dugudu Oru paakku veththala pottaen paththala
Parisham pottathaalae Dugudu dagudu dugudu

Paadhi kannaalae saethi sonnaalae Piththa naadi sathamaachchu
Dugudu dagudu dugudu Mogam thaangaama thegam thoongaama
Motta maadi kettupochchu Dugudu dagudu dugudu

Soodum undaachchu moodum vanthachchu Jodi naan searththaan
Soodum undaachchu moodum vanthachchu Jodi naan searththaan

Kadhal sangathi Dugudu dagudu dugudu dagudu
Koorum sundhari Dugudu dagudu dugudu dagudu
Maalai sooda velai kooda Bodhai yaera aasai theera hoi

Paakku veththala pottaen paththala Ponnu paarththaalae
Dugudu dagudu dugudu Oru paakku veththala pottaen paththala
Parisham pottathaalae Dugudu dagudu dugudu

Aaththaadi rasaaththi adichchaalae soodaeththi
Pudichchen oru kombu adhu puliyam poongombu
Pudichchaan oru kombu adhu puliyam poongombu

Paakku veththala pottaen paththala Ponnu paarththaalae
Dugudu dagudu dugudu Oru paakku veththala pottaen paththala
Parisham pottathaalae Dugudu dagudu dugudu

Naadu poorAavum thedi paarththaalum Nammaalu pola yaedhu
Dugudu dagudu dugudu Maman naanaaga paavam thaanaaga
Vaasal thaedi vantha maadhu

Aala paarththaachchu maalai pottaachchu Jodi saernthaachchu
Aala paarththaachchu maalai pottaachchu Jodi saernthaachchu

Paalai kaachchudaa Dugudu dagudu dugudu dagudu
Payai podudaa Dugudu dagudu dugudu dagudu
Vaasam veesum rosa poovai Vaangi vanthu thoovu thoovu hoi

Aaththaadi raasaaththi adichchaalae soodaeththi Pudichchen oru kombu adhu puliyam poongombu
Pudichchaan oru kombu Haan
Adhu puliyam poongombu Adattadadaa

Paakku veththala pottaen paththala Ponnu paarththaalae
Dugudu dagudu dugudu Oru paakku veththala pottaen paththala
Parisham pottathaalae Dugudu dagudu dugudu

Song Meaning & Analysis

This energetic and playful song captures the overwhelming excitement and anticipation of a man deeply smitten and soon to be married. The recurring line, "I chewed betel nut and leaves, but it wasn't enough," metaphorically expresses that the usual stimulants or joys pale in comparison to the thrill of seeing his beloved and the impending engagement. The onomatopoeic "Dugudu dagudu" rhythm mimics a racing heartbeat or the joyous gallop of emotions, emphasizing the protagonist's heightened state of mind. He describes the girl as a "tamarind flower branch," a poetic way to convey her beauty and perhaps a touch of wild charm that he has 'caught'.

The lyrics further delve into the immediate connection and rising passion between the couple. The girl's subtle glances convey messages, quickening his pulse and leading to sleepless nights filled with longing. The song builds towards the joyous culmination of their union, with references to wedding garlands, rising intoxication, and the fulfillment of desires. It celebrates finding a unique partner, preparing for marital intimacy with traditional cues like boiling milk and spreading mats, and scattering fragrant flowers, all painting a vivid picture of love, celebration, and the eager anticipation of a shared future.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Paakku Vethala Pottean?

Paakku Vethala Pottean is sung by எ.ஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம்.

Which movie is Paakku Vethala Pottean from?

The song Paakku Vethala Pottean is featured in the movie My Dear Marthandan.

Who wrote the lyrics for Paakku Vethala Pottean?

The lyrics for Paakku Vethala Pottean were written by Gangai Amaran with music composed by Ilayaraja.

Is English translation available for Paakku Vethala Pottean lyrics?

Yes! Paakku Vethala Pottean lyrics from My Dear Marthandan include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Paakku Vethala Pottean lyrics?

This energetic and playful song captures the overwhelming excitement and anticipation of a man deeply smitten and soon to be married. The recurring line, "I chewed betel nut and leaves, but it wasn't enough," metaphorically expresses that the usual stimulants or joys pale in comparison to the thrill of seeing his beloved and the impending engagement. The onomatopoeic "Dugudu dagudu" rhythm mimics a racing heartbeat or the joyous gallop of emotions, emphasizing the protagonist's heightened state of mind. He describes the girl as a "tamarind flower branch," a poetic way to convey her beauty and perhaps a touch of wild charm that he has 'caught'. The lyrics further delve into the immediate connection and rising passion between the couple. The girl's subtle glances convey messages, quickening his pulse and leading to sleepless nights filled with longing. The song builds towards the joyous culmination of their union, with references to wedding garlands, rising intoxication, and the fulfillment of desires. It celebrates finding a unique partner, preparing for marital intimacy with traditional cues like boiling milk and spreading mats, and scattering fragrant flowers, all painting a vivid picture of love, celebration, and the eager anticipation of a shared future.

Song Details

Song NamePaakku Vethala Pottean
Singersஎ.ஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம்
LyricistGangai Amaran
LanguageTamil

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