Pathinaaru Vayasu Cover Art

Pathinaaru Vayasu Lyrics

From the movie Shenbagamae Shenbagamae

Pathinaaru Vayasu Song Lyrics is the track from Shenbagamae Shenbagamae Tamil Film – 1988, Starring Ramarajan, Rekha, Silk Smitha, Vagai Chandrasekar, Shanmugasundaram, R. P. Viswam, Senthil, S. S. Chandran, Venniradai Moorthy, A. Veerappan. This song was sung by மலேசியா வாசுதேவன். 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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Singerமலேசியா வாசுதேவன்

Star Cast

Padhinaaru vayasu vanthu mayilae mayilae Engalai paadaapaduththuthadi mayilae mayilae
Padhinaaru vayasu vanthu Mayilae mayilae
Engalai paadaapaduththuthadi Mayilae mayilae

Adakki vachchaa sonnapadithaan ketkka marukkuthu
Adhukku mattum naalukizhamai paakka marakkuthu
Adakki vachchaa sonnapadithaan ketkka marukkuthu
Adhukku mattum naalukizhamai paakka marakkuthu

Padhinaaru vayasu vanthu mayilae mayilae
Engalai paadaapaduththuthadi mayilae mayilae
Padhinaaru vayasu vanthu mayilae mayilae
Engalai paadaapaduththuthadi mayilae mayilae

Malligai manappanthellaam Aambalaikkaaga Pombalai poranthathellaam engalukkaga haan
Malligai manappanthellaam Aambalaikkaaga
Pombalai poranthathellaam Engalukkaga

Nimmathi ennaivittu engaeyo poyaachchi
Niththirai illamaththaan ennavo polaachchi

Nirantharamum Unnaalathaan
Thisamaranthu Thesamaranthu poyaachchi
Poovaanathum kaayaanathum poliyinnu kandaachchi

Padhinaaru padhinaaru Padhinaaru vayasu vanthu mayilae mayilae
Engalai paadaapaduththuthadi mayilae mayilae Padhinaaru vayasu vanthu
Choru : Mayilae mayilae Engalai paadaapaduththuthadi
Mayilae mayilae

Adakki vachchaa sonnapadithaan ketkka marukkuthu
Adhukku mattum naalukizhamai paakka marakkuthu
Adakki vachchaa sonnapadithaan ketkka marukkuthu
Adhukku mattum naalukizhamai paakka marakkuthu

Padhinaaru vayasu vanthu mayilae mayilae
Engalai paadaapaduththuthadi mayilae mayilae

Ambigaapathikku oru amaraavathi Aandavan muruganukku rendu ponjaathi hae
Ambigaapathikku oru Amaraavathi
Aandavan muruganukku Rendu ponjaathi

Annithaan paarvathiyaam annanaam devadass
Ippaththaan pudichchirukkaam inimae dhinamumthaan

Marakkanunga ennaalathaan Mudiyalaiyaemudiyalaiyae
Ippothu aagaayamum bhoologamum Pudikkavillai ippothu

Padhinaaru padhinaaru Padhinaaru vayasu vanthu mayilae mayilae
Engalai paadaapaduththuthadi mayilae mayilae Padhinaaru vayasu vanthu
Mayilae mayilae Engalai paadaapaduththuthadi
Mayilae mayilae

Adakki vachchaa sonnapadithaan ketkka marukkuthu
Adhukku mattum naalukizhamai paakka marakkuthu
Adakki vachchaa sonnapadithaan ketkka marukkuthu
Adhukku mattum naalukizhamai paakka marakkuthu

Padhinaaru vayasu vanthu mayilae mayilae
Engalai paadaapaduththuthadi mayilae mayilae
Padhinaaru vayasu vanthu mayilae mayilae
Engalai paadaapaduththuthadi mayilae mayilae

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a classic folk-style number from the 1988 Tamil movie 'Shenbagamae Shenbagamae'. It humorously and candidly expresses the turmoil and overwhelming feelings associated with adolescence, specifically the onset of sixteen years of age. The lyrics personify this age as a force that "torments" the young men, making them restless and unable to control their desires or focus on daily routines. The repeated phrase "mayilae mayilae" (oh peacock, oh peacock) adds a rustic, endearing touch, often used in folk songs to address a beloved or to add a rhythmic flourish. The song captures the universal experience of youthful infatuation and the struggle to manage new, intense emotions.

The lyrics further delve into the traditional male perspective of attraction, playfully asserting that women are born for men and that even nature's beauty (like jasmine's fragrance) is for them. It touches upon the loss of peace and sleep due to these new feelings, and even references mythological figures like Ambikapathi and Lord Murugan, and literary characters like Devadas, to justify or contextualize their desires. The song concludes by reiterating the uncontrollable nature of these youthful urges, where neither the heavens nor the earth can bring solace, highlighting the all-consuming nature of first love or infatuation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Pathinaaru Vayasu?

Pathinaaru Vayasu is sung by மலேசியா வாசுதேவன்.

Which movie is Pathinaaru Vayasu from?

The song Pathinaaru Vayasu is featured in the movie Shenbagamae Shenbagamae.

Who wrote the lyrics for Pathinaaru Vayasu?

The lyrics for Pathinaaru Vayasu were written by Gangai Amaran with music composed by Ilayaraja.

Is English translation available for Pathinaaru Vayasu lyrics?

Yes! Pathinaaru Vayasu lyrics from Shenbagamae Shenbagamae include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Pathinaaru Vayasu lyrics?

This song is a classic folk-style number from the 1988 Tamil movie 'Shenbagamae Shenbagamae'. It humorously and candidly expresses the turmoil and overwhelming feelings associated with adolescence, specifically the onset of sixteen years of age. The lyrics personify this age as a force that "torments" the young men, making them restless and unable to control their desires or focus on daily routines. The repeated phrase "mayilae mayilae" (oh peacock, oh peacock) adds a rustic, endearing touch, often used in folk songs to address a beloved or to add a rhythmic flourish. The song captures the universal experience of youthful infatuation and the struggle to manage new, intense emotions. The lyrics further delve into the traditional male perspective of attraction, playfully asserting that women are born for men and that even nature's beauty (like jasmine's fragrance) is for them. It touches upon the loss of peace and sleep due to these new feelings, and even references mythological figures like Ambikapathi and Lord Murugan, and literary characters like Devadas, to justify or contextualize their desires. The song concludes by reiterating the uncontrollable nature of these youthful urges, where neither the heavens nor the earth can bring solace, highlighting the all-consuming nature of first love or infatuation.

Music Video

Pathinaaru Vayasu official music video

Song Details

Song NamePathinaaru Vayasu
Singersமலேசியா வாசுதேவன்
LyricistGangai Amaran
LanguageTamil

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