Saamiyaaraa Ponavanukku Lyrics
From the movie Ethir Kaatru
Saamiyaaraa Ponavanukku Song Lyrics is the track from Ethir Kaatru Tamil Film – 1990. This song was sung by இளையராஜா மற்றும் குழு. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Vaali.
Track Credits & Star Cast
: Haa…aaa…haaaaaa… Haaaaaahaaa…aaa
Haaaa…aa…haaa…aaaaaa…
Saamiyaaraa ponavanukku Samsaara nenappedhukku
Samsaariyaa vaazhbavanukku Sanniyaasa nenappedhukku
Aahaa ikkaraikku thaan Andha akkara pacha
Ada akkaraikku ikkara pacha Naama inga irndhaa
Adhu anga izhukkum Ada engaeyumae yedhum illa daa
Hae hae Saamiyaaraa ponavanukku
Samsaara nenappedhukku Samsaariyaa vaazhbavanukku
Sanniyaasa nenappedhukku
Vaazha nenaikkum manushanukku Saavu oru kadaisi ella
Saaga nenachaa adhu kaiyila illa Indha vaazhkkaiyla ethana tholla
Vaazha nenaikkum manushanukku Saavu oru kadaisi ella
Haan haa…aaaa aan Saaga nenachaa adhu kaiyila illa
Indha vaazhkkaiyla ethana tholla Haan haa…aaaa aan
Aathangarai oram Nee mudhalil kulikkum thanni
Adutha mora ponaa Adhu vera pudhu thanni
Porandhu porandhu saagum Adhu sethu sethu pozhaikkum
Dhenamum dhenamum nadanthum Idhu marandhu marandhu pogum
Indha olagathilae vaazhvadhilae Artham illa daa
Hae hae Saamiyaaraa ponavanukku
Samsaara nenappedhukku Hae hae
Samsaariyaa vaazhbavanukku Sanniyaasa nenappedhukku
Hoi hoi
Enna thirutha onna thirutha Ethana per porandhu vandhaan
Thathuvangala ezhudhi vechu Ada vittu vittu odi maranjaan
Enna thirutha onna thirutha Ethana per porandhu vandhaan
Haan haa…aaaa aan Thathuvangala ezhudhi vechu
Ada vittu vittu odi maranjaan Haan haa…aaaa aan
Muzhichirukkum vaazhkka Oru kanava pola thambi
Idhil thookkathilae sorgam Adhu enga varum ambi
Urutti urutti paaru Idhu naai kaiyil thaengaa
Uzhudhu payira podu Idhu paara nelathu poongaa
Adhil uzhuvadhilae azhuvadhilae Artham illa daa
Hae hae Saamiyaaraa ponavanukku
Samsaara nenappedhukku Hae hae
Samsaariyaa vaazhbavanukku Sanniyaasa nenappedhukku
Aahaa ikkaraikku thaan Andha akkara pacha
Ada akkaraikku ikkara pacha Naama inga irndhaa
Adhu anga izhukkum Ada engaeyumae yedhum illa daa
Hae hae Saamiyaaraa ponavanukku
Samsaara nenappedhukku Hae hae
Samsaariyaa vaazhbavanukku Sanniyaasa nenappedhukku
Hae hae Saamiyaaraa ponavanukku
Hoi Samsaara nenappedhukku
Hae hae Samsaariyaa vaazhbavanukku
Hoi hoi Sanniyaasa nenappedhukku
Hoi hoi hae
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song delves into a profound philosophical reflection on human discontentment and the elusive nature of happiness. It questions the constant human tendency to desire what one doesn't have – an ascetic yearning for worldly life, and a householder dreaming of renunciation. The lyrics emphasize the idea that "the grass is always greener on the other side," suggesting that true contentment is not found by switching paths or chasing different ideals, as dissatisfaction is inherent to human experience. The song posits that there's no ultimate meaning in these pursuits, as both life and death are cyclical, and attempts to find external solutions or philosophical truths often lead to futility.
The song further explores the transient nature of existence and the futility of striving against it. It uses metaphors like the ever-flowing river water to illustrate constant change and the idea that life, despite its daily occurrences, is often forgotten or unappreciated. The lyrics also critique the endless cycle of self-proclaimed gurus and philosophers who offer solutions but ultimately disappear, leaving humanity to grapple with its own existential questions. The song concludes with a somewhat cynical yet realistic view that much of human effort and emotional turmoil (like ploughing rocky land or crying over it) is ultimately meaningless in the grand scheme, reinforcing the central theme that true peace might lie in accepting the present rather than constantly seeking an imagined better state.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Saamiyaaraa Ponavanukku?
Saamiyaaraa Ponavanukku is sung by இளையராஜா மற்றும் குழு.
Which movie is Saamiyaaraa Ponavanukku from?
The song Saamiyaaraa Ponavanukku is featured in the movie Ethir Kaatru.
Who wrote the lyrics for Saamiyaaraa Ponavanukku?
The lyrics for Saamiyaaraa Ponavanukku were written by Vaali with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Saamiyaaraa Ponavanukku lyrics?
Yes! Saamiyaaraa Ponavanukku lyrics from Ethir Kaatru include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Saamiyaaraa Ponavanukku lyrics?
This song delves into a profound philosophical reflection on human discontentment and the elusive nature of happiness. It questions the constant human tendency to desire what one doesn't have – an ascetic yearning for worldly life, and a householder dreaming of renunciation. The lyrics emphasize the idea that "the grass is always greener on the other side," suggesting that true contentment is not found by switching paths or chasing different ideals, as dissatisfaction is inherent to human experience. The song posits that there's no ultimate meaning in these pursuits, as both life and death are cyclical, and attempts to find external solutions or philosophical truths often lead to futility. The song further explores the transient nature of existence and the futility of striving against it. It uses metaphors like the ever-flowing river water to illustrate constant change and the idea that life, despite its daily occurrences, is often forgotten or unappreciated. The lyrics also critique the endless cycle of self-proclaimed gurus and philosophers who offer solutions but ultimately disappear, leaving humanity to grapple with its own existential questions. The song concludes with a somewhat cynical yet realistic view that much of human effort and emotional turmoil (like ploughing rocky land or crying over it) is ultimately meaningless in the grand scheme, reinforcing the central theme that true peace might lie in accepting the present rather than constantly seeking an imagined better state.
