Aayiram Kann Lyrics Translation — Paavai Vilakku | C. S. Jayaraman

“Aayiram Kann” by C. S. Jayaraman is from the 1960 album Paavai Vilakku. Lyricist A. Maruthakasi and composer K. V. Mahadevan created the song. The verses open with the statement that one thousand eyes are not enough to see the location’s full beauty.

Aayiram Kann Lyrics Translation — Paavai Vilakku | C. S. Jayaraman
Released: December 31, 1960

Aayiram Kann

C. S. Jayaraman • From “Paavai Vilakku”

Lyricist
A. Maruthakasi
Composer
K. V. Mahadevan

Paavai Vilakku’s Aayiram Kann Lyrics Translation

The song gives life to the landscape, with a breeze that sings and a waterfall that dances. Later, the sound of the surging water is compared to the richness of “golden Tamil.” This approach treats the natural world as an active participant.

Ayiram Kann PodhadhuA thousand eyes aren’t enough,
Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Ayiram Kann PodhadhuA thousand eyes aren’t enough,
Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Kuttrala Azhagai NamumTo see all of Kutralam’s beauty,
Kanbatharkku Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Ayiram Kann PodhadhuA thousand eyes aren’t enough,
Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Kuttrala Azhagai NamumTo see all of Kutralam’s beauty,
Kanbatharkku Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Thendral Isai Padi VarumThe southern breeze arrives singing a tune,
Thenaruvi Adi Varumthe honey-falls arrives dancing along.
Thendral Isai Padi VarumThe gentle wind drifts by with a song,
Thenaruvi Adi Varumthe sweet waterfall flows past in a dance.
Andralarndha SenbagapooA freshly bloomed ‘senbaga’ flower,
Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Andralarndha SenbagapooThe ‘senbaga’ flower that just blossomed,
Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Engum Anandha Katchi Tharum Vanna KiliyeEverywhere it offers a blissful sight, my colorful parrot.
Anandha Katchi Tharum Vanna KiliyeIt brings a vision of joy, my colorful parrot.
Ayiram Kann PodhadhuA thousand eyes aren’t enough,
Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Kuttrala Azhagai NamumTo see all of Kutralam’s beauty,
Kanbatharkku Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Engum Pani Thoongum MalaiEverywhere, the mountain where mist sleeps,
Engum Pani Thoongum Malaiall around, the mountain where the mist rests,
Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Nenjil Inba Nilai ThandhidudheIt gives my heart a state of bliss,
Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Engum Pani Thoongum MalaiEverywhere, the mountain where mist sleeps,
Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Nenjil Inba Nilai ThandhidudheIt fills my soul with a feeling of joy,
Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Pongi Varum AindharuviThe ‘Aindharuvi’ falls surges forth,
Vannakiliyemy colorful parrot.
Pongi Varum AindharuviThe five falls comes rushing down,
Vannakiliyemy colorful parrot.
Inge Thanga Tamil MuzhangidudheHere, golden Tamil resounds,
Vannakiliyemy colorful parrot.
Thanga Tamil MuzhangidudheGolden Tamil thunders,
Vannakiliyemy colorful parrot.
Ayiram Kann PodhadhuA thousand eyes aren’t enough,
Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Kuttrala Azhagai NamumTo see all of Kutralam’s beauty,
Kanbatharkku Vanna Kiliyemy colorful parrot.
Vanna KiliyeMy colorful parrot.

Aayiram Kann Music Video

The song is a vocal tour of the Kutralam waterfalls, shared with a parrot as a witness. This journey through sound and motion builds a feeling of total wonder. The ‘Aayiram Kann’ lyrics’ meaning is that nature’s grandeur can exceed human capacity to observe it.