Podanum Nalla Podanum Cover Art

Podanum Nalla Podanum Lyrics

From the movie Thenkinnam

Podanum Nalla Podanum Song Lyrics is the track from Thenkinnam Tamil Film – 1971, Starring Nagesh, Vijayalalitha, V. K. Ramasamy, Cho Ramaswamy, M. R. R. Vasu, Suruli Rajan, Sachu. This song was sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன். The music was composed by Shankar Ganesh. Lyrics works penned by Kumaradevan.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

SG
Music DirectorShankar Ganesh
K
LyricistKumaradevan

Singers

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Singerடி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன்

Star Cast

Podanum nallaa podanum Jora podanum soap-u podanum
Podanum nallaa podanum Jora podanum soap-u podanum

Nenachathu nadakkanunnaa Nenachchathu nadakkanunnaa neram kaalam paarththu
Nallaa podanum soap-u podanum

Peththavanga namakku potta Adhey soappa maaththi ippo
Peththavanga namakku potta Adhey soappa maaththi ippo
Maththavanga manangulira madamadannu palapalannu

Podanum nallaa podanum Jora podanum soap-u podanum

Maamiyaarkku soap-u pottaa Magalai kattikkalaam
Antha magalai konjam soap-u potaa Kadhal pannikkalaam

Mamanaarkku soap-u pottaa Magalai kattikkalaam
Antha magalai konjam soap-u potaa Kadhal pannikkalaam
Adhaiyae machchaanukkum saerththu pottaa Maja pannikkalaam…
Aahaa maja pannikkalaam

Janangalukku soap-u pottaa Thondan aagalaam
Antha thondanukkae soap-u pottaa Thalaivanaagalaam

Janangalukku soap-u pottaa Thondan aagalaam
Antha thondanukkae soap-u pottaa Thalaivanaagalaam

Oorukkellaam soap-u pottaa Vote-u vaangalaam
Oorukkellaam soap-u pottaa Vote-u vaangalaam
Antha vote irunthaa pothum intha naattai aalalaam Aamaam naattai aalalaam
Adhanaalae

Podanum nallaa podanum Jora podanum soap-u podanum
Nenachchathu nadakkanunnaa neram kaalam paarththu Nallaa podanum soap-u podanum
Jora podanum soap-u podanum

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song from 'Thenkinnam' uses the metaphor of 'applying soap' to humorously advise on the art of flattery and ingratiation to achieve one's goals. It suggests that just as soap cleanses and smooths, a well-placed compliment or act of pleasing can smooth over relationships and open doors. The lyrics pragmatically outline how one should observe the right time and situation to 'apply soap' effectively, implying that strategic charm and persuasion are key to navigating social interactions and personal ambitions.

The song provides various relatable scenarios where this 'soap' can be used. From winning over in-laws to secure a marriage and wealth, to charming a spouse for affection, and even extending to the political arena where flattering the public can lead to votes and power. It's a witty commentary on human nature and the social dynamics of influence, presenting a slightly cynical yet practical guide to getting what you want by pleasing others. The upbeat tempo and playful lyrics make it a lighthearted take on a universal human tendency.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Podanum Nalla Podanum?

Podanum Nalla Podanum is sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன்.

Which movie is Podanum Nalla Podanum from?

The song Podanum Nalla Podanum is featured in the movie Thenkinnam.

Who wrote the lyrics for Podanum Nalla Podanum?

The lyrics for Podanum Nalla Podanum were written by Kumaradevan with music composed by Shankar Ganesh.

Is English translation available for Podanum Nalla Podanum lyrics?

Yes! Podanum Nalla Podanum lyrics from Thenkinnam include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Podanum Nalla Podanum lyrics?

This song from 'Thenkinnam' uses the metaphor of 'applying soap' to humorously advise on the art of flattery and ingratiation to achieve one's goals. It suggests that just as soap cleanses and smooths, a well-placed compliment or act of pleasing can smooth over relationships and open doors. The lyrics pragmatically outline how one should observe the right time and situation to 'apply soap' effectively, implying that strategic charm and persuasion are key to navigating social interactions and personal ambitions. The song provides various relatable scenarios where this 'soap' can be used. From winning over in-laws to secure a marriage and wealth, to charming a spouse for affection, and even extending to the political arena where flattering the public can lead to votes and power. It's a witty commentary on human nature and the social dynamics of influence, presenting a slightly cynical yet practical guide to getting what you want by pleasing others. The upbeat tempo and playful lyrics make it a lighthearted take on a universal human tendency.

Music Video

Podanum Nalla Podanum official music video

Song Details

Song NamePodanum Nalla Podanum
Singersடி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன்
LyricistKumaradevan
LanguageTamil

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