Sonnalum Vetkamada Lyrics
From the movie Muthu Mandapam
Sonnalum Vetkamada Song Lyrics is the track from Muthu Mandapam Tamil Film – 1962. This song was sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தராஜன். The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
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Sonnaalum vetkamada Sollaavittaal thukkamada
Sonnaalum vetkamada Sollaavittaal thukkamada
Thukkam illamal vetkam illaamal Vaazhugiren oru pakkamada
Aaa…aaa…aa…
Sonnaalum vetkamada Sollaavittaal thukkamada
Thukkam illamal vetkam illaamal Vaazhugiren oru pakkamada
Aaa…aaa…aa…
Sonnaalum vetkamada Aaa…aaa…aa…
Ponnodu porul padaithaen Poovaikku naan poo mudithaen
Ponnodu porul padaithaen Poovaikku naan poo mudithaen
Mannadhi mannanai pol Maaligaiyil vaazhgiren
Sonnaalum vetkamada Aaa…aaa…aa…
Paai virithu padupavarum Vaai thiranthu thoongugiraar
Paai virithu padupavarum Vaai thiranthu thoongugiraar
Panjanaiyil naan paduthum Nenjilorr amaidhiyillai
Panjanaiyil naan paduthum Nenjilorr amaidhiyillai
Konji varum kiligal ellaam Kodum paambaai maaruthada
Konji varum kiligal ellaam Kodum paambaai maaruthada
Kothi vittu buththanai pol Sathiyamaai vaazhuthada
Illaadha manidharukku Illai ennum thollaiyada
Ullavarukku vaazhkaiyilae Ulladhellaam thollaiyadaa
Aaa aaa…aaa…
Sonnaalum vetkamada Aaa…aaa…aa…
Annamillai endraalum Amaidhi konda maanidanae
Annamillai endraalum Amaidhi konda maanidanae
Un vaazhvai ninaikaiyilae En manadhu thavikkudhada
Un vaazhvai ninaikaiyilae En manadhu thavikkudhada
Vanna muthu mandabamum Vaira nagai panjanaiyum
Vanna muthu mandabamum Vaira nagai panjanaiyum
Unnidathu naan tharuven Nimmadhiyai nee tharuvaai
Sonnaalum vetkamada Sollaavittaal thukkamada
Sonnaalum vetkamada Sollaavittaal thukkamada
Thukkam illamal vetkam illaamal Vaazhugiren oru pakkamada
Aaa…aaa…aa…
Sonnaalum vetkamada Sollaavittaal thukkamada
Thukkam illamal vetkam illaamal Vaazhugiren oru pakkamada
Aaa…aaa…aa…
Sonnaalum vetkamada Aaa…aaa…aa…
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song delves into the profound paradox of material wealth versus inner peace. The protagonist, despite possessing immense riches, a grand palace, and a loving partner, finds himself in a state of deep emotional turmoil. He laments that while he has everything money can buy, he lacks the simple tranquility enjoyed by the poor, who sleep soundly on a mat. His wealth has become a source of anxiety, turning even pleasant things into sources of pain, highlighting the emptiness that can accompany material abundance.
The lyrics express a yearning for the peace that eludes him. He observes the contentment of those who have nothing, recognizing that their lack of possessions paradoxically frees them from the burdens that plague the wealthy. The song culminates in a poignant offer: he is willing to trade all his opulent possessions – his pearl hall and diamond-studded bed – for the simple peace of mind that another, less fortunate person seems to possess. It's a philosophical reflection on the true meaning of richness and the elusive nature of happiness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Sonnalum Vetkamada?
Sonnalum Vetkamada is sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தராஜன்.
Which movie is Sonnalum Vetkamada from?
The song Sonnalum Vetkamada is featured in the movie Muthu Mandapam.
Who wrote the lyrics for Sonnalum Vetkamada?
The lyrics for Sonnalum Vetkamada were written by Kannadasan with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan.
Is English translation available for Sonnalum Vetkamada lyrics?
Yes! Sonnalum Vetkamada lyrics from Muthu Mandapam include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Sonnalum Vetkamada lyrics?
This song delves into the profound paradox of material wealth versus inner peace. The protagonist, despite possessing immense riches, a grand palace, and a loving partner, finds himself in a state of deep emotional turmoil. He laments that while he has everything money can buy, he lacks the simple tranquility enjoyed by the poor, who sleep soundly on a mat. His wealth has become a source of anxiety, turning even pleasant things into sources of pain, highlighting the emptiness that can accompany material abundance. The lyrics express a yearning for the peace that eludes him. He observes the contentment of those who have nothing, recognizing that their lack of possessions paradoxically frees them from the burdens that plague the wealthy. The song culminates in a poignant offer: he is willing to trade all his opulent possessions – his pearl hall and diamond-studded bed – for the simple peace of mind that another, less fortunate person seems to possess. It's a philosophical reflection on the true meaning of richness and the elusive nature of happiness.
