
Saanthu Pottu Lyrics
From the movie Veera Thalattu
Saanthu Pottu Song Lyrics is the track from Veera Thalattu Tamil Film – 1998, Starring Murali, Vinita, Khusbhu Sundar, Radhika Sarathkumar, Lakshmi, Rajkiran, Manivannan, Sundarrajan. This song was sung by அருண்மொழி மற்றும் ஸ்வர்ணலதா. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Kasthuri Raja.
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Saanthu pottum Santhana pottum
Thala thalakkura sarigai pattum En manasula kokki poduthu
Naagarathinamae
Saanthu pottum Santhana pottum
Thala thalakkura sarigai pattum En manasula kokki poduthu
Naagarathinamae
Nadu chaamathila Urakkam kettadhu
Naagarathinamae Andha kaaranatha
Therinji solladi naagarathinamae
Nadu chaamathila Urakkam kettadhu
Naagarathinamae Andha kaaranatha
Therinji solladi naagarathinamae
Velanja nethu vedichirukku Velanja naathu vedichirukku
Vedala pulla samanjirukku Kadala poovum malarndhu nikkuthu
Aasa raasaavae
Velanja naathu vedichirukku Vedala pulla samanjirukku
Kadala poovum malarndhu nikkuthu Aasa raasaavae
Ada kaninja pazhaththa Kuruvi kothuthu aasa raasaavae
Andha kaaranatha Therinji sollanum aasa raasaavae
Ada kaninja pazhaththa Kuruvi kothuthu aasa raasaavae
Andha kaaranatha Therinji sollanum aasa raasaavae
Paadhi raathiri padhari ezhunthu Paaya viruchi muzhuchirunthen
Ada paadhi raathiri padhari ezhunthu Paaya viruchi muzhuchirunthen
Muzhuchirunthum kanavu vandhathu Naagarathinamae
Paadhi raathiri padhari ezhunthu Paaya viruchi muzhuchirunthen
Muzhuchirunthum kanavu vandhathu Naagarathinamae
Oru maadhiriyaaga Manasu kettadhu naagarathinamae
Andha kaaranatha Therinji solladi naagarathinamae
Soru thanni erangalaiyae Velai seiya thonalaiyae
Soru thanni erangalaiyae Velai seiya thonalaiyae
En nenappum enkitta illaiyae Aasa raasaavae
Soru thanni erangalaiyae Velai seiya thonalaiyae
En nenappum enkitta illaiyae Aasa raasaavae
Oru maadhiriyaa Mayakkam varuthu aasa raasaavae
Andha kaaranatha Therinji sollanum aasaraasaavae
Yeru pudichi uzhugaiyila Yetham katti yerakkaiyila
Yeru pudichi uzhugaiyila Yetham katti yerakkaiyila
Thaarumaara buththi poguthu Naagarathinamae
Yeru pudichi uzhugaiyila Yetham katti yerakkaiyila
Thaarumaara buththi poguthu Naagarathinamae
Raathiri pagalu theriyalaiyae Naagarathinamae
Andha kaaranatha Therinji solladi naagarathinamae
Kodi sananga irukkaiyila Sodi ponnunga sirikkaiyila
Kodi sananga irukkaiyila Sodi ponnunga sirikkaiyila
Aadi adangi naan kidakken Aasa raasaavae
Kodi sananga irukkaiyila Sodi ponnunga sirikkaiyila
Aadi adangi naan kidakken Aasa raasaavae
Adha ooru muzhukka Jaada pesuthu aasa raasaavae
Andha kaaranatha Therinji sollanum aasaraasaavae
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song, "Saanthu Pottu," from the movie 'Veera Thalattu,' is a classic folk-style duet that beautifully captures the initial stirrings of love and infatuation between a man and a woman in a rural setting. The lyrics are rich with rustic imagery and metaphors, expressing the protagonists' newfound emotional turmoil. The man is captivated by the woman's traditional adornments – her vermilion and sandalwood dots, and her shimmering saree – which he says "hook his heart." He describes sleepless nights and strange dreams, indicating his mind is consumed by thoughts of her.
The woman, in turn, acknowledges her own transformation, using metaphors like a "ripened pod bursting" and a "groundnut flower blooming" to signify her coming of age and readiness for love. She describes losing her appetite, feeling dizzy, and her thoughts constantly drifting, even while performing daily chores like tilling and drawing water. Both characters are perplexed by these intense feelings and playfully challenge each other to explain the "reason" behind their changed states, hinting at a mutual, unspoken attraction that the entire village seems to notice and gossip about. The song perfectly encapsulates the sweet agony and excitement of budding romance in a traditional village backdrop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Saanthu Pottu?
Saanthu Pottu is sung by அருண்மொழி மற்றும் ஸ்வர்ணலதா.
Which movie is Saanthu Pottu from?
The song Saanthu Pottu is featured in the movie Veera Thalattu.
Who wrote the lyrics for Saanthu Pottu?
The lyrics for Saanthu Pottu were written by Kasthuri Raja with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Saanthu Pottu lyrics?
Yes! Saanthu Pottu lyrics from Veera Thalattu include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Saanthu Pottu lyrics?
This song, "Saanthu Pottu," from the movie 'Veera Thalattu,' is a classic folk-style duet that beautifully captures the initial stirrings of love and infatuation between a man and a woman in a rural setting. The lyrics are rich with rustic imagery and metaphors, expressing the protagonists' newfound emotional turmoil. The man is captivated by the woman's traditional adornments – her vermilion and sandalwood dots, and her shimmering saree – which he says "hook his heart." He describes sleepless nights and strange dreams, indicating his mind is consumed by thoughts of her. The woman, in turn, acknowledges her own transformation, using metaphors like a "ripened pod bursting" and a "groundnut flower blooming" to signify her coming of age and readiness for love. She describes losing her appetite, feeling dizzy, and her thoughts constantly drifting, even while performing daily chores like tilling and drawing water. Both characters are perplexed by these intense feelings and playfully challenge each other to explain the "reason" behind their changed states, hinting at a mutual, unspoken attraction that the entire village seems to notice and gossip about. The song perfectly encapsulates the sweet agony and excitement of budding romance in a traditional village backdrop.
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