
Yamunai Aatrile Lyrics
From the movie Thalapathi
Yamunai Aatrile Song Lyrics is the track from Thalapathi Tamil Film – 1991, Starring Rajinikanth, Mammootty, Arvind Swamy, Srividya, Jaishankar, Amrish Puri, Shobana, Geetha, Bhanupriya, Nirmalamma. This song was sung by மிட்டலி பானர்ஜி பாவ்மிக். The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Vaali.
Track Credits & Star Cast
Singers
Star Cast
Yamunai aatrilae Eera kaatrilae
Kannanodu dhaan aada Paarvai poothida
Paadhai paarthida Paavai raadhaiyo vaada
Yamunai aatrilae Eera kaatrilae
Kannanodu dhaan aada Paarvai poothida
Paadhai paarthida Paavai raadhaiyo vaada
Iravum ponathu Pagalum ponathu
Mannan illayae kooda Ilaiya kanniyin
Imaithidaatha kan Ingum angumae thaeda
Iravum ponathu Pagalum ponathu
Mannan illayae kooda Ilaiya kanniyin
Imaithidaatha kan Ingum angumae thaeda
{Aayarpaadiyil kannan illaiyo Aasai vaippathae anbu thollaiyo} (2)
Paavam raadhaa
Yamunai aatrilae Eera kaatrilae
Kannanodu dhaan aada Paarvai poothida
Paadhai paarthida Paavai raadhaiyo vaada
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song beautifully encapsulates the profound longing and devotion of Radha for Lord Krishna, set against the serene backdrop of the Yamuna river. Radha's yearning is palpable as she waits by the river, her eyes searching endlessly for her beloved Kannan. The imagery of her 'gaze blossoming' and 'watching the path' vividly portrays her anticipation, while her 'withering' signifies the emotional toll of separation. The moist breeze of the Yamuna adds to the romantic and melancholic atmosphere, highlighting the deep connection between nature and her emotional state.
The lyrics further emphasize the passage of time – nights and days passing – without Krishna's presence, intensifying Radha's sorrow. Her 'unblinking eye' symbolizes her unwavering hope and constant search, even as despair creeps in. The poignant question, "Is placing desire love's trouble?" reflects the universal pain of unrequited or unfulfilled love, making Radha's plight relatable. The song is a timeless ode to divine love, devotion, and the bittersweet agony of waiting for a beloved, resonating deeply with themes of spiritual and romantic yearning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Yamunai Aatrile?
Yamunai Aatrile is sung by மிட்டலி பானர்ஜி பாவ்மிக்.
Which movie is Yamunai Aatrile from?
The song Yamunai Aatrile is featured in the movie Thalapathi.
Who wrote the lyrics for Yamunai Aatrile?
The lyrics for Yamunai Aatrile were written by Vaali with music composed by Ilayaraja.
Is English translation available for Yamunai Aatrile lyrics?
Yes! Yamunai Aatrile lyrics from Thalapathi include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Yamunai Aatrile lyrics?
This song beautifully encapsulates the profound longing and devotion of Radha for Lord Krishna, set against the serene backdrop of the Yamuna river. Radha's yearning is palpable as she waits by the river, her eyes searching endlessly for her beloved Kannan. The imagery of her 'gaze blossoming' and 'watching the path' vividly portrays her anticipation, while her 'withering' signifies the emotional toll of separation. The moist breeze of the Yamuna adds to the romantic and melancholic atmosphere, highlighting the deep connection between nature and her emotional state. The lyrics further emphasize the passage of time – nights and days passing – without Krishna's presence, intensifying Radha's sorrow. Her 'unblinking eye' symbolizes her unwavering hope and constant search, even as despair creeps in. The poignant question, "Is placing desire love's trouble?" reflects the universal pain of unrequited or unfulfilled love, making Radha's plight relatable. The song is a timeless ode to divine love, devotion, and the bittersweet agony of waiting for a beloved, resonating deeply with themes of spiritual and romantic yearning.
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