Vaadai Kaatramma Cover Art

Vaadai Kaatramma Lyrics

From the movie Ratha Thilagam

Vaadai Kaatramma Song Lyrics is the track from Ratha Thilagam Tamil Film – 1963, Starring Sivaji Ganesan, Savitri, Nagesh, Manorama, Shanmugasundaram, Parthiban, Pushpalatha, Ennatha Kannaiya, Kannadasan. This song was sung by எல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி. The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

KV
Music DirectorK. V. Mahadevan
K
LyricistKannadasan

Singers

எஆ
Singerஎல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி

Star Cast

Vaadai kaaththammaa Vaadai kaaththammaa
Vaaliba manasa Naalukku naalaa
Vaattuvadhennammaa Vaattuvadhennammaa

Vaadai kaaththammaa Vaadai kaaththammaa
Vaaliba manasa Naalukku naalaa
Vaattuvadhennammaa Vaattuvadhennammaa

Odai neeril naattiyamaadi Odugindraai
Pen ullam kandu mella sendru Pesugindraai

Odai neeril naattiyamaadi Odugindraai
Pen ullam kandu mella sendru Pesugindraai

Aadai thottu aadavar pola Aadugindraai
Angam muzhudhum pongi thazhuvi Paadugindraai

Aadai thottu aadavar pola Aadugindraai
En angam muzhudhum pongi thazhuvi Paadugindraai

Aaahhnnohhoooo… Aaaahhh…aaahhh…aaaahhh …
Aaaahhh…aaa

Vaadai kaaththammaa Vaadai kaaththammaa
Vaaliba manasa Naalukku naalaa
Vaattuvadhennammaa Vaattuvadhennammaa

Raajaa raani ragasiyamellaam Sollugindraai
En rojaa idhazhai lesa thadavi Kollugindraai

Raajaa raani ragasiyamellaam Sollugindraai
En rojaa idhazhai lesa thadavi Kollugindraai

Therkku thendral unnidam sonna Sangadhi ennaammaa
En chinna udambai iruvarum thottaal En gadhi ennaammaa

Therkku thendral unnidam sonna Sangadhi ennaammaa
En chinna udambai iruvarum thottaal En gadhi ennaammaa

Aaahhnnohhoooo… Aaaahhh…aaahhh…aaaahhh …
Aaaahhh…aaa

Vaadai kaaththammaa Vaadai kaaththammaa
Vaaliba manasa Naalukku naalaa
Vaattuvadhennammaa Vaattuvadhennammaa

Vaadai kaaththammaa Vaadai kaaththammaa
Vaaliba manasa Naalukku naalaa
Vaattuvadhennammaa Vaattuvadhennammaa

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Vaadai Kaatramma" is a playful and sensual address to the North Wind (Vaadai Kaatru) by a woman, personifying it as a mischievous entity that stirs her youthful desires. She playfully accuses the wind of tormenting her heart daily, describing its actions as dancing in stream water, gently approaching her, and even behaving like a suitor by touching her clothes and embracing her entire being. The lyrics evoke a sense of awakening longing and flirtation, attributing these burgeoning emotions to the cool, invigorating touch of the winter wind.

The woman further teases the wind, suggesting it knows "secrets of kings and queens" and playfully accuses it of "slaying" her with its gentle caress on her lips. She then introduces the South Breeze (Therkku Thendral), another personified wind, wondering what secrets it might have shared with the North Wind. The song culminates in a coy question about her fate if both winds were to touch her tender body, hinting at her vulnerability and the intensity of her burgeoning romantic feelings, perhaps even alluding to the dilemma of multiple admirers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Vaadai Kaatramma?

Vaadai Kaatramma is sung by எல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி.

Which movie is Vaadai Kaatramma from?

The song Vaadai Kaatramma is featured in the movie Ratha Thilagam.

Who wrote the lyrics for Vaadai Kaatramma?

The lyrics for Vaadai Kaatramma were written by Kannadasan with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan.

Is English translation available for Vaadai Kaatramma lyrics?

Yes! Vaadai Kaatramma lyrics from Ratha Thilagam include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Vaadai Kaatramma lyrics?

The song "Vaadai Kaatramma" is a playful and sensual address to the North Wind (Vaadai Kaatru) by a woman, personifying it as a mischievous entity that stirs her youthful desires. She playfully accuses the wind of tormenting her heart daily, describing its actions as dancing in stream water, gently approaching her, and even behaving like a suitor by touching her clothes and embracing her entire being. The lyrics evoke a sense of awakening longing and flirtation, attributing these burgeoning emotions to the cool, invigorating touch of the winter wind. The woman further teases the wind, suggesting it knows "secrets of kings and queens" and playfully accuses it of "slaying" her with its gentle caress on her lips. She then introduces the South Breeze (Therkku Thendral), another personified wind, wondering what secrets it might have shared with the North Wind. The song culminates in a coy question about her fate if both winds were to touch her tender body, hinting at her vulnerability and the intensity of her burgeoning romantic feelings, perhaps even alluding to the dilemma of multiple admirers.

Song Details

Song NameVaadai Kaatramma
Singersஎல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி
LyricistKannadasan
LanguageTamil

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