Vellarikka Lyrics
From the movie Malaiyoor Mambattiyan
Vellarikka Song Lyrics is the track from Malaiyoor Mambattiyan Tamil Film – 1983, Starring Thyagarajan, Saritha, Jaishankar, Silk Smitha, Senthamarai, Goundamani, Jayamalini, Sangili Murugan, Senthil, S. N. Lakshmi. This song was sung by கங்கை அமரன் மற்றும் எஸ். பி. சைலஜா. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Gangai Amaran.
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Oorukulla thanniyilla Urupadiyaa velaichchalillae
Aaahaaa Pachcha vayal kaayuthammaa
Paarththa sanam vaaduthamma Aaahaaa
Panjam pasi theeththu vida Paavigala kaaththu vida
Aaahaaa Paarvathiyae eswariyae
Manasu irangi vanthidammaa Aaahaaa
Aaaaaa
Vellarikka pinju onnu Veedhiyilae aaduthadi
Moththathilae kuththagaiyaa Mogaththukku oththigaiyaa
Vanthathellam vaangikkanga Vaarathellam thaangikkanga
Hae vellarikka pinju onnu Veedhiyilae aaduthadi
Kaiyodu sugangala Kaalodu padhangal thanthenaiyaa
Kannodu virunthida nenjodu Arunthida vanthaenaiyaa
Kaiyodu sugangala Kaalodu padhangal thanthenaiyaa
Kannodu virunthida nenjodu Arunthida vanthaenaiyaa
Urpaththiya perukka Ada ungala kooda marakka
Enna paththi nenainga Vanthu istampola anainga
Kattalai idunga virunthu virunthu Kannukkul irukku marunthu marunthu
Vellarikka pinju onnu Veedhiyilae aaduthadi
Moththathilae kuththagaiyaa Mogaththukku oththigaiyaa
Vanthathellam vaangikkanga Vaarathellam thaangikkanga
Hae vellarikka pinju onnu Veedhiyilae aaduthadi
Koththodu parichchathu kummunnu Sirikkira ponnaanathu
Pitthaana manangala pinaala Izhukura kannaanathu
Koththodu parichchathu kummunnu Sirikkira ponnaanathu
Pitthaana manangala pinaala Izhukura kannaanathu
Kattalaiya valakkum Adhu kanniyoda pazhakkam
Kandapadi izhukkum adhu kaama devan vazhakkam
Kattalai idunga virunthu virunthu Kannukkul irukku marunthu marunthu
Vellarikka pinju onnu Veedhiyilae aaduthadi
Moththathilae kuththagaiyaa Mogaththukku oththigaiyaa
Vanthathellam vaangikkanga Vaarathellam thaangikkanga
Vellarikka Pinju onnu
Veedhiyilae Aaduthadi
Moththathilae kuththagaiyaa Mogaththukku oththigaiyaa
Vanthathellam vaangikkanga Vaarathellam thaangikkanga
Vellarikka Hae hae
Pinju onnu Hae hae
Veedhiyilae Hae hae
Aaduthadi
Song Meaning & Analysis
The song begins with a poignant depiction of a village suffering from severe drought and famine, leading to a desperate plea to the goddesses Parvathi and Eswari for mercy and relief. This initial segment sets a somber and devotional tone, highlighting the community's plight and their reliance on divine intervention to overcome hardship and protect the innocent.
The mood dramatically shifts with the introduction of the "Vellarikka Pinju" (tender cucumber sprout) metaphor, which represents a young woman. The lyrics then become overtly suggestive and sensual, portraying the woman as an object of desire, offering pleasure and intimacy. Phrases like "total lease" and "rehearsal for desire" imply a transactional or readily available nature of her affections. This part of the song can be interpreted as a form of escapism or a coping mechanism in the face of severe adversity, where physical pleasure becomes a temporary balm or even a means of survival amidst widespread suffering. The bold and provocative nature of these lyrics was quite striking for its time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Vellarikka?
Vellarikka is sung by கங்கை அமரன் மற்றும் எஸ். பி. சைலஜா.
Which movie is Vellarikka from?
The song Vellarikka is featured in the movie Malaiyoor Mambattiyan.
Who wrote the lyrics for Vellarikka?
The lyrics for Vellarikka were written by Gangai Amaran with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Vellarikka lyrics?
Yes! Vellarikka lyrics from Malaiyoor Mambattiyan include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Vellarikka lyrics?
The song begins with a poignant depiction of a village suffering from severe drought and famine, leading to a desperate plea to the goddesses Parvathi and Eswari for mercy and relief. This initial segment sets a somber and devotional tone, highlighting the community's plight and their reliance on divine intervention to overcome hardship and protect the innocent. The mood dramatically shifts with the introduction of the "Vellarikka Pinju" (tender cucumber sprout) metaphor, which represents a young woman. The lyrics then become overtly suggestive and sensual, portraying the woman as an object of desire, offering pleasure and intimacy. Phrases like "total lease" and "rehearsal for desire" imply a transactional or readily available nature of her affections. This part of the song can be interpreted as a form of escapism or a coping mechanism in the face of severe adversity, where physical pleasure becomes a temporary balm or even a means of survival amidst widespread suffering. The bold and provocative nature of these lyrics was quite striking for its time.
