Sambonu Lyrics
From the movie December Pookal
Sambonu Song Lyrics is the track from December Pookal Tamil Film – 1986, Starring Mohan, Revathi, Nalini, Nizhalgal Ravi, Goundamani, Senthil, Sivachandran, Ilavarasan, Delhi Ganesh, Chinni Jayanth. This song was sung by எஸ். ஜானகி. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Gangai Amaran.
Track Credits & Star Cast
Music & Lyrics
Singers
Sambonnu solli vandha saami Rambaannu odi varuvaan
Sambonnu solli vandha saami Rambaannu odi varuvaan
Nambaadhae ada vembaadhae Nambaadhae ada vembaadhae
Ambonnu vittu viduvaan
Sambonnu solli vandha saami Rambaannu odi varuvaan
Sambonnu solli vandha saami Rambaannu odi varuvaan
Thottu thaan pattaa podu Appuram vittaa paaru
Chittu thaan honda car-ruu Thottuttaa kondaa nooru
{Aalaana annaththukkum Azhagaana kinnathukkum
Male Chorus : Bodha Poovaana kannaththukkum
Puriyaadha chinnathukkum Male Chorus : Paadha} (2)
Raagam thadumaarum Neeyum vaa porukkala
Sambonnu solli vandha saami Rambaannu odi varuvaan
Ponnunnaa ponnu naanu Enninaa engum thaenu
Kannilae rendu meenu Kanni thaan thullum maanu
{Thaanaaga thaththalichu Thaniyaaga koppalikkum
Male Chorus : Aasa Neeyaaga endhirichu
Nejamaaga oththuzhaichu Male Chorus : Pesa} (2)
Neram idhu neram Neeyum vaa marukkala
Sambonnu solli vandha saami Rambaannu odi varuvaan
Sambonnu solli vandha saami Rambaannu odi varuvaan
Nambaadhae ada vembaadhae Hey nambaadhae ada vembaadhae
Ambonnu vittu viduvaan
Sambonnu solli vandha saami Rambaannu odi varuvaan
Sambonnu solli vandha saami Rambaannu odi varuvaan haan
Song Meaning & Analysis
The song "Sambonu" from "December Pookal" is a playful and somewhat cautionary tale, delivered from a female perspective, about the fleeting nature of male attention and desire. The opening lines, "The god who came saying 'Sambho' will run away saying 'Rambha'," metaphorically describe a man (referred to as 'god' in a sarcastic or playful sense) who approaches with grand promises or declarations ("Sambho" - a devotional chant, implying sincerity or devotion) but quickly loses interest and departs ("Rambha" - perhaps implying a quick, dismissive exit, or even a reference to a celestial dancer, suggesting he's off to another alluring figure). The repeated warning, "Don't trust, don't yearn, he will abandon you saying 'Ambo'," reinforces this theme, advising against emotional investment in such fickle affections.
Despite this initial caution, the song then shifts to a more confident and alluring tone from the woman's side. She describes herself as desirable and full of life, using vivid imagery like "honey is everywhere," "two fish in the eyes," and "a leaping deer." The lyrics suggest a readiness for connection, but on her terms, hinting at a playful challenge to the man. The lines about "intoxication" for her beauty and "a path" for her mysterious allure, coupled with "This is the time, I won't refuse," indicate a willingness to engage, but perhaps with an underlying awareness of the transient nature of such encounters, echoing the initial warning. It's a dance between allure and skepticism, confidence and caution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Sambonu?
Sambonu is sung by எஸ். ஜானகி.
Which movie is Sambonu from?
The song Sambonu is featured in the movie December Pookal.
Who wrote the lyrics for Sambonu?
The lyrics for Sambonu were written by Gangai Amaran with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Sambonu lyrics?
Yes! Sambonu lyrics from December Pookal include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Sambonu lyrics?
The song "Sambonu" from "December Pookal" is a playful and somewhat cautionary tale, delivered from a female perspective, about the fleeting nature of male attention and desire. The opening lines, "The god who came saying 'Sambho' will run away saying 'Rambha'," metaphorically describe a man (referred to as 'god' in a sarcastic or playful sense) who approaches with grand promises or declarations ("Sambho" - a devotional chant, implying sincerity or devotion) but quickly loses interest and departs ("Rambha" - perhaps implying a quick, dismissive exit, or even a reference to a celestial dancer, suggesting he's off to another alluring figure). The repeated warning, "Don't trust, don't yearn, he will abandon you saying 'Ambo'," reinforces this theme, advising against emotional investment in such fickle affections. Despite this initial caution, the song then shifts to a more confident and alluring tone from the woman's side. She describes herself as desirable and full of life, using vivid imagery like "honey is everywhere," "two fish in the eyes," and "a leaping deer." The lyrics suggest a readiness for connection, but on her terms, hinting at a playful challenge to the man. The lines about "intoxication" for her beauty and "a path" for her mysterious allure, coupled with "This is the time, I won't refuse," indicate a willingness to engage, but perhaps with an underlying awareness of the transient nature of such encounters, echoing the initial warning. It's a dance between allure and skepticism, confidence and caution.