
Pattikkattu Baba Vanthara Lyrics
From the movie Ilaya Raagam
Pattikkattu Baba Vanthara Song Lyrics is the track from Ilaya Raagam Tamil Film – 1995. This song was sung by மனோ மற்றும் கே. எஸ். சித்ரா. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Piraisoodan.
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Pattikkaattu baabaa vandhaaraa Paappaavukku paattu thandhaaraa
Pattikkaattu baabaa vandhaaraa Paappaavukku paattu thandhaaraa
Aei aei ammachi ammaa Adiyo yo ummachi ummaa
Aei aei ammachi ammaa Adiyo yo ummachi ummaa
Ada dadda dadda
Pattikkaattu baabaa vandhaaraa Paappaavukku paattu thandhaaraa
Pattikkaattu baabaa vandhaaraa Paappaavukku paattu thandhaaraa
Penmaikkenna artham endraaraa Paechil adakkam venum endraaraa
Neeyum naanum vandhadhu Paadam kaatru kolla thaan
Paattil anbai cholladi paatti avvai solladi
Pattikkaattu baabaa vandhaaraa Paappaavukku paattu thandhaaraa
Paattae endraal vilaiyaattae alla Ada raamarae raamaa graamathu beemaa
Kaetpor ellaam thalaiyaattida vendum Ada raamarae raamaa graamathu beemaa
Paadinaal naan oru poonguyil Aadinaal naan oru poongodi
Paarvaiyil purindhidum sangadhi Haei pottiyil therindhidum un gadhi
Oho vaa vaa munnae nillu Undhan paattil badhilai chollu
Pattikkaattu baabaa vandhaaraa Paappaavukku paattu thandhaaraa
Pattikkaattu baabaa vandhaaraa Paappaavukku paattu thandhaaraa
Veesum kaatril thalai aattum naatril Engum paattu un appan paattaa
Veezhum neeril uyir vaazhum meenil Odum thaalam un paattan sotthaa
Vaasanai pookkalil paadalgal Vaazhndhidum aayiram kaalangal
Aanavam paadidum poongodi Aanandha keertthanai kaeladi
Oho unmai thannai yaetru Undhan ullam indrae maatru
Pattikkaattu baabaa vandhaaraa Paappaavukku paattu thandhaaraa
Pattikkaattu baabaa vandhaaraa Paappaavukku paattu thandhaaraa
Aei aei ammachi ammaa Adiyo yo ummachi ummaa
Aei aei ammachi ammaa Yo yo ummachi ummaa hae …
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a lively and playful duet, characteristic of Tamil cinema's folk-inspired numbers. It sets up a humorous debate or challenge between a man and a woman, where the man, perhaps embodying a traditional 'village sage' persona, questions the woman's understanding of life, music, and womanhood. He suggests that true wisdom comes from learning and humility, referencing ancient Tamil poet Avvaiyar. The woman, in turn, confidently asserts her prowess in singing and dancing, challenging his traditional views with her vibrant energy and talent, implying that her art is not to be underestimated.
The lyrics cleverly use metaphors related to nature and traditional wisdom to highlight the contrasting perspectives. The man questions if music is merely inherited or if it's a deeper, timeless essence found in nature itself, urging her to shed arrogance and embrace truth. The song's energetic rhythm and call-and-response structure amplify the playful banter, making it a delightful exchange about art, tradition, and self-expression, all wrapped in a rustic, celebratory mood.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Pattikkattu Baba Vanthara?
Pattikkattu Baba Vanthara is sung by மனோ மற்றும் கே. எஸ். சித்ரா.
Which movie is Pattikkattu Baba Vanthara from?
The song Pattikkattu Baba Vanthara is featured in the movie Ilaya Raagam.
Who wrote the lyrics for Pattikkattu Baba Vanthara?
The lyrics for Pattikkattu Baba Vanthara were written by Piraisoodan with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Pattikkattu Baba Vanthara lyrics?
Yes! Pattikkattu Baba Vanthara lyrics from Ilaya Raagam include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Pattikkattu Baba Vanthara lyrics?
This song is a lively and playful duet, characteristic of Tamil cinema's folk-inspired numbers. It sets up a humorous debate or challenge between a man and a woman, where the man, perhaps embodying a traditional 'village sage' persona, questions the woman's understanding of life, music, and womanhood. He suggests that true wisdom comes from learning and humility, referencing ancient Tamil poet Avvaiyar. The woman, in turn, confidently asserts her prowess in singing and dancing, challenging his traditional views with her vibrant energy and talent, implying that her art is not to be underestimated. The lyrics cleverly use metaphors related to nature and traditional wisdom to highlight the contrasting perspectives. The man questions if music is merely inherited or if it's a deeper, timeless essence found in nature itself, urging her to shed arrogance and embrace truth. The song's energetic rhythm and call-and-response structure amplify the playful banter, making it a delightful exchange about art, tradition, and self-expression, all wrapped in a rustic, celebratory mood.
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